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Cookie dough vs. Dulce de Leche — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between cookie dough and dulce de Leche?

  • Cookie dough is higher in manganese, iron, vitamin B1, copper, selenium, and vitamin B3, yet dulce de Leche is higher in calcium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B12.
  • Cookie dough's daily need coverage for manganese is 33% more.
  • Cookie dough has 28 times more copper than dulce de Leche. While cookie dough has 0.11mg of copper, dulce de Leche has only 0.004mg.
  • The glycemic index of dulce de Leche is lower.

We used Cookies, oatmeal, refrigerated dough and Dulce de Leche types in this article.

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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 16% 75% 31% 6.4% 1.3% 22% 83% 17% 0.26% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +27.3%
Contains more IronIron +1158.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +2650%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +38150%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +237%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +709.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +138.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +85.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.1%

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 8.7% 25% 4% 3% 4% 93% 3.9% 50% 3.7% 39% 3.3% 8.3% 49%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1362.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +788.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +156.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +218.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1750%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +173.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +124.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +675%

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
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 g
Contains more FatsFats +157.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.7%
Contains more WaterWater +87.6%
Contains more OtherOther +34.6%
~equal in Carbs ~55.35g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 59% 15%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.751 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.531 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.592 g
64% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +391.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +591.2%
~equal in Saturated fat ~4.534g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cookie dough Dulce de Leche
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cookie dough Dulce de Leche DV% diff.
Manganese 0.765mg 0.002mg 33%
Iron 2.14mg 0.17mg 25%
Calcium 31mg 251mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 10.531g 2.143g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.405mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.234mg 0.016mg 18%
Fats 18.9g 7.35g 18%
Choline 89.1mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.592g 0.375g 15%
Phosphorus 104mg 193mg 13%
Copper 0.11mg 0.004mg 12%
Selenium 9.1µg 2.7µg 12%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0.31µg 11%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Vitamin B3 1.865mg 0.21mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.372mg 0.835mg 9%
Vitamin A 4µg 74µg 8%
Sodium 294mg 129mg 7%
Potassium 147mg 350mg 6%
Folate 35µg 11µg 6%
Calories 424kcal 315kcal 5%
Protein 5.4g 6.84g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.016mg 2%
Cholesterol 24mg 29mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.79mg 1%
Magnesium 28mg 22mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 1%
Saturated fat 4.751g 4.534g 1%
Carbs 59.1g 55.35g 1%
Net carbs 56.6g 55.35g N/A
Sugar 49.74g N/A
Trans fat 0.364g N/A
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%
Fructose 0.32g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.009g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cookie dough Dulce de Leche
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
15%
Cookie dough
23%
Dulce de Leche
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Cookie dough
27%
Dulce de Leche

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche contains less Sodium (difference - 165mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.217g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is lower in Sugar (difference - 49.74g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is cheaper (difference - $3)
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.

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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/nutrients

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

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