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Cookie dough vs. Watercress — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cookie dough and watercress

  • Cookie dough has more iron, manganese, selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3, while watercress has more vitamin A, vitamin C, and calcium.
  • Watercress covers your daily need for vitamin A, 62% more than cookie dough.
  • Cookie dough contains 176 times more saturated fat than watercress. While cookie dough contains 4.751g of saturated fat, watercress contains only 0.027g.
  • Watercress has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of watercress is 32, while the glycemic index of cookie dough is 54.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cookies, oatmeal, refrigerated dough and Watercress, 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.
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 15% 36% 29% 7.5% 26% 3% 26% 5.3% 32% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +970%
Contains more CopperCopper +42.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +481.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +213.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +911.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +287.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +124.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.1%

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 143% 53% 20% 0% 23% 28% 3.8% 19% 30% 0% 625% 6.8% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +832.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +288.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +214.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
2% 95%
Protein: 2.3 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 1.29 g
Water: 95.11 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +134.8%
Contains more FatsFats +18800%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4481.4%
Contains more WaterWater +521.6%
~equal in Other ~1.2g

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
39% 11% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +131537.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7305.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated 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.
Cookie dough Watercress
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cookie dough Watercress DV% diff.
Vitamin K 250µg 208%
Vitamin C 0mg 43mg 48%
Fats 18.9g 0.1g 29%
Monounsaturated fat 10.531g 0.008g 26%
Iron 2.14mg 0.2mg 24%
Manganese 0.765mg 0.244mg 23%
Calories 424kcal 11kcal 21%
Saturated fat 4.751g 0.027g 21%
Carbs 59.1g 1.29g 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.592g 0.035g 17%
Vitamin A 4µg 160µg 17%
Selenium 9.1µg 0.9µg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.234mg 0.09mg 12%
Sodium 294mg 41mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.865mg 0.2mg 10%
Calcium 31mg 120mg 9%
Fiber 2.5g 0.5g 8%
Cholesterol 24mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.129mg 7%
Folate 35µg 9µg 7%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Phosphorus 104mg 60mg 6%
Protein 5.4g 2.3g 6%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.11mg 5%
Potassium 147mg 330mg 5%
Copper 0.11mg 0.077mg 4%
Choline 9mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.12mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Magnesium 28mg 21mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.372mg 0.31mg 1%
Net carbs 56.6g 0.79g N/A
Sugar 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.088mg 0.03mg 0%
Threonine 0.177mg 0.133mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.227mg 0.093mg 0%
Leucine 0.414mg 0.166mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.278mg 0.114mg 0%
Valine 0.291mg 0.137mg 0%
Histidine 0.125mg 0.04mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cookie dough Watercress
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
74%
Watercress
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Cookie dough
18%
Watercress

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Watercress
Watercress is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Watercress
Watercress contains less Sodium (difference - 253mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Watercress
Watercress is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.724g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Watercress
Watercress is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.2g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Cookie dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174961/nutrients
  2. Watercress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170068/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.