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Cookie dough vs. Amaranth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cookie dough and amaranth

  • Cookie dough has more vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and selenium; however, amaranth has more magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for cookie dough is 18% higher.
  • Amaranth has 49 times less sodium than cookie dough. Cookie dough has 294mg of sodium, while amaranth has 6mg.
  • Amaranth has a higher glycemic index than cookie dough.

Food types used in this article are Cookies, oatmeal, refrigerated dough and Amaranth grain, cooked.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 9.3% 13% 80% 37% 17% 45% 38% 100% 50%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 14% 12% 79% 50% 23% 63% 0.78% 111% 30%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +65.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +132.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +51.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +34.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11.6%
~equal in Potassium ~135mg
~equal in Iron ~2.1mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 1.3% 0% 0% 59% 34% 35% 22% 9.5% 5% 0% 26% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 3.8% 5.1% 4.4% 0% 26% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1460%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +572.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +693.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +59.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +175.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cookie dough Amaranth DV% diff.
Fats 18.9g 1.58g 27%
Monounsaturated fat 10.531g 26%
Saturated fat 4.751g 22%
Vitamin B1 0.234mg 0.015mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.592g 17%
Calories 424kcal 102kcal 16%
Sodium 294mg 6mg 13%
Carbs 59.1g 18.69g 13%
Vitamin B3 1.865mg 0.235mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.022mg 10%
Magnesium 28mg 65mg 9%
Cholesterol 24mg 8%
Selenium 9.1µg 5.5µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.372mg 7%
Starch 16.23g 7%
Phosphorus 104mg 148mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.113mg 6%
Manganese 0.765mg 0.854mg 4%
Copper 0.11mg 0.149mg 4%
Folate 35µg 22µg 3%
Protein 5.4g 3.8g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 2%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.86mg 2%
Fiber 2.5g 2.1g 2%
Calcium 31mg 47mg 2%
Iron 2.14mg 2.1mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Net carbs 56.6g 16.59g N/A
Potassium 147mg 135mg 0%
Vitamin A 4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.088mg 0%
Threonine 0.177mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.227mg 0%
Leucine 0.414mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.278mg 0%
Valine 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.125mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 19% 59% 15%
Protein: 5.4 g
Fats: 18.9 g
Carbs: 59.1 g
Water: 15.3 g
Other: 1.3 g
4% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 1.58 g
Carbs: 18.69 g
Water: 75.16 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1096.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +216.2%
Contains more OtherOther +68.8%
Contains more WaterWater +391.2%

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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. Cookie dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174961/nutrients
  2. Amaranth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170683/nutrients

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

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