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Chocolate chip cookie vs. Chocolate brownie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Chocolate chip cookie and Chocolate brownie

  • Chocolate chip cookie has more Iron, however, Chocolate brownie has more Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Chocolate chip cookie's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 34% more.
  • Chocolate brownie is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter and Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Iron +34.8%
Contains more Potassium +25.6%
Contains more Manganese +12.9%
Contains more Calcium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +32%
Equal in Magnesium - 53
Equal in Sodium - 343
Equal in Zinc - 0.97
Equal in Copper - 0.388
Equal in Selenium - 11.5
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 93% 40% 43% 20% 45% 26% 129% 87% 62%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 69% 38% 57% 16% 45% 27% 130% 77% 63%
Contains more Iron +34.8%
Contains more Potassium +25.6%
Contains more Manganese +12.9%
Contains more Calcium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +32%
Equal in Magnesium - 53
Equal in Sodium - 343
Equal in Zinc - 0.97
Equal in Copper - 0.388
Equal in Selenium - 11.5

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +30.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +39%
Contains more Folate +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +39.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +26.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +100%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.19
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 36% 0% 0% 1% 47% 41% 26% 16% 20% 25% 10% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 50% 0% 0% 1% 36% 44% 19% 20% 22% 22% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +30.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +39%
Contains more Folate +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +39.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +26.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +100%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.19

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +15.9%
Contains more Water +121.1%
Equal in Protein - 6.2
Equal in Fats - 29.1
Equal in Other - 1.9
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
6% 29% 50% 13% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 29.1 g
Carbs: 50.2 g
Water: 12.6 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more Carbs +15.9%
Contains more Water +121.1%
Equal in Protein - 6.2
Equal in Fats - 29.1
Equal in Other - 1.9

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -48%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +31.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +107.3%
52% 31% 17%
Saturated Fat: 14.071 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.541 g
27% 39% 34%
Saturated Fat: 7.319 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 9.412 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -48%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +31.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +107.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chocolate chip cookie Chocolate brownie
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate chip cookie Chocolate brownie Opinion
Net carbs 58.2g 50.2g Chocolate chip cookie
Protein 5.7g 6.2g Chocolate brownie
Fats 28.4g 29.1g Chocolate brownie
Carbs 58.2g 50.2g Chocolate chip cookie
Calories 488kcal 466kcal Chocolate chip cookie
Calcium 38mg 57mg Chocolate brownie
Iron 2.48mg 1.84mg Chocolate chip cookie
Magnesium 55mg 53mg Chocolate chip cookie
Phosphorus 100mg 132mg Chocolate brownie
Potassium 221mg 176mg Chocolate chip cookie
Sodium 341mg 343mg Chocolate chip cookie
Zinc 0.94mg 0.97mg Chocolate brownie
Copper 0.386mg 0.388mg Chocolate brownie
Manganese 0.663mg 0.587mg Chocolate chip cookie
Selenium 11.2µg 11.5µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin A 594IU 827IU Chocolate brownie
Vitamin A RAE 139µg 176µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.3mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B1 0.184mg 0.141mg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B2 0.177mg 0.19mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B3 1.365mg 0.982mg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B5 0.259mg 0.328mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B6 0.084mg 0.094mg Chocolate brownie
Folate 33µg 29µg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.16µg Chocolate brownie
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.078mg Chocolate brownie
Threonine 0.191mg 0.228mg Chocolate brownie
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.265mg Chocolate brownie
Leucine 0.391mg 0.447mg Chocolate brownie
Lysine 0.214mg 0.283mg Chocolate brownie
Methionine 0.106mg 0.132mg Chocolate brownie
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0.298mg Chocolate brownie
Valine 0.279mg 0.323mg Chocolate brownie
Histidine 0.123mg 0.136mg Chocolate brownie
Cholesterol 70mg 73mg Chocolate chip cookie
Saturated Fat 14.071g 7.319g Chocolate brownie
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0.006g Chocolate brownie
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Chocolate brownie
Monounsaturated Fat 8.241g 10.839g Chocolate brownie
Polyunsaturated fat 4.541g 9.412g Chocolate brownie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chocolate chip cookie Chocolate brownie
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Chocolate chip cookie
19%
Chocolate brownie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Chocolate chip cookie
54%
Chocolate brownie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.752g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Chocolate chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/nutrients
  2. Chocolate brownie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174949/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.