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

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A recap on differences between Chocolate chip cookie and Zucchini

  • Chocolate chip cookie is higher in Copper, Iron, Manganese, Selenium, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin B1, yet Zucchini is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Chocolate chip cookie covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 70% more than Zucchini.

Food varieties used in this article are Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter and Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, raw.

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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 Calcium +137.5%
Contains more Iron +570.3%
Contains more Magnesium +205.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +163.2%
Contains more Zinc +193.8%
Contains more Copper +628.3%
Contains more Manganese +274.6%
Contains more Selenium +5500%
Contains more Potassium +18.1%
Contains less Sodium -97.7%
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 5% 14% 13% 17% 24% 2% 9% 18% 24% 2%
Contains more Calcium +137.5%
Contains more Iron +570.3%
Contains more Magnesium +205.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +163.2%
Contains more Zinc +193.8%
Contains more Copper +628.3%
Contains more Manganese +274.6%
Contains more Selenium +5500%
Contains more Potassium +18.1%
Contains less Sodium -97.7%

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 A +197%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +308.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +88.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +202.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +27%
Contains more Folate +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +8850%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +94%
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 12% 3% 0% 60% 12% 22% 9% 13% 38% 18% 0% 11%
Contains more Vitamin A +197%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +308.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +88.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +202.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +27%
Contains more Folate +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +8850%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +94%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +371.1%
Contains more Fats +8775%
Contains more Carbs +1771.4%
Contains more Other +250.9%
Contains more Water +1563%
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 3.11 g
Water: 94.79 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more Protein +371.1%
Contains more Fats +8775%
Contains more Carbs +1771.4%
Contains more Other +250.9%
Contains more Water +1563%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +74818.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4890.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%
52% 31% 17%
Saturated Fat: 14.071 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.541 g
45% 6% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.084 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.091 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +74818.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4890.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%

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 Zucchini
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate chip cookie Zucchini Opinion
Net carbs 58.2g 2.11g Chocolate chip cookie
Protein 5.7g 1.21g Chocolate chip cookie
Fats 28.4g 0.32g Chocolate chip cookie
Carbs 58.2g 3.11g Chocolate chip cookie
Calories 488kcal 17kcal Chocolate chip cookie
Fructose 1.38g Zucchini
Sugar 2.5g Chocolate chip cookie
Fiber 1g Zucchini
Calcium 38mg 16mg Chocolate chip cookie
Iron 2.48mg 0.37mg Chocolate chip cookie
Magnesium 55mg 18mg Chocolate chip cookie
Phosphorus 100mg 38mg Chocolate chip cookie
Potassium 221mg 261mg Zucchini
Sodium 341mg 8mg Zucchini
Zinc 0.94mg 0.32mg Chocolate chip cookie
Copper 0.386mg 0.053mg Chocolate chip cookie
Manganese 0.663mg 0.177mg Chocolate chip cookie
Selenium 11.2µg 0.2µg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin A 594IU 200IU Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin A RAE 139µg 10µg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin E 0.12mg Zucchini
Vitamin C 0.2mg 17.9mg Zucchini
Vitamin B1 0.184mg 0.045mg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B2 0.177mg 0.094mg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B3 1.365mg 0.451mg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B5 0.259mg 0.204mg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B6 0.084mg 0.163mg Zucchini
Folate 33µg 24µg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin K 4.3µg Zucchini
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.01mg Chocolate chip cookie
Threonine 0.191mg 0.029mg Chocolate chip cookie
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.044mg Chocolate chip cookie
Leucine 0.391mg 0.071mg Chocolate chip cookie
Lysine 0.214mg 0.067mg Chocolate chip cookie
Methionine 0.106mg 0.018mg Chocolate chip cookie
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0.043mg Chocolate chip cookie
Valine 0.279mg 0.054mg Chocolate chip cookie
Histidine 0.123mg 0.026mg Chocolate chip cookie
Cholesterol 70mg 0mg Zucchini
Saturated Fat 14.071g 0.084g Zucchini
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Chocolate chip cookie
Monounsaturated Fat 8.241g 0.011g Chocolate chip cookie
Polyunsaturated fat 4.541g 0.091g Chocolate chip cookie
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.03g Zucchini
Omega-3 - ALA 0.061g Zucchini

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chocolate chip cookie Zucchini
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
16%
Zucchini
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Chocolate chip cookie
12%
Zucchini

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Zucchini
Zucchini contains less Sodium (difference - 333mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Zucchini
Zucchini is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Zucchini
Zucchini is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.987g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Zucchini
Zucchini is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.5g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is relatively richer in minerals
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. Zucchini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169291/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.