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Fortune cookie vs. Spread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between fortune cookie and spread

  • Fortune cookie has more folate and iron; however, spread has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin E, choline, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for spread is 46% higher.
  • Spread has 33 times less folate than fortune cookie. Fortune cookie has 66µg of folate, while spread has 2µg.
  • Fortune cookie is lower in saturated fat.
  • Fortune cookie has a higher glycemic index than spread.

Food types used in this article are Cookies, fortune and Sandwich spread, pork, beef.

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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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Spread
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.6% 9.7% 30% 43% 28% 25% 132% 3.4% 53%
Contains more IronIron +82.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +630.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +168.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +116.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +234.5%
~equal in Calcium ~12mg

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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
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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% 8.7% 35% 9% 43% 31% 32% 26% 28% 140% 4% 1.5% 34%
Contains more FolateFolate +3200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5700%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +823.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +11100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +45.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +938.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.172mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.134mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.73mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fortune cookie Spread DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 1.12µg 46%
Sodium 31mg 1013mg 43%
Carbs 84g 11.94g 24%
Saturated fat 0.669g 5.977g 24%
Fats 2.7g 17.34g 23%
Folate 66µg 2µg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 1.345g 7.584g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.466g 2.565g 14%
Cholesterol 2mg 38mg 12%
Selenium 2.9µg 9.7µg 12%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 1.74mg 11%
Choline 6mg 62.3mg 10%
Zinc 0.17mg 1.02mg 8%
Copper 0.06mg 0.13mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.12mg 8%
Iron 1.44mg 0.79mg 8%
Protein 4.2g 7.66g 7%
Manganese 0.19mg 0.026mg 7%
Calories 378kcal 235kcal 7%
Fiber 1.6g 0.2g 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin A 1µg 26µg 3%
Phosphorus 35mg 59mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.43mg 3%
Potassium 41mg 110mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.182mg 0.172mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.84mg 1.73mg 1%
Net carbs 82.4g 11.74g N/A
Magnesium 7mg 8mg 0%
Calcium 12mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 45.42g 0g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.134mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1.6µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.061mg 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.123mg 0.334mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0.334mg 0%
Leucine 0.295mg 0.6mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 0.663mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.196mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.301mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0.356mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.279mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Spread
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8% 17% 12% 60% 3%
Protein: 7.66 g
Fats: 17.34 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 60.28 g
Other: 2.78 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +603.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +82.4%
Contains more FatsFats +542.2%
Contains more WaterWater +653.5%
Contains more OtherOther +152.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Spread
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37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.977 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.584 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.565 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +463.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +450.4%

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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/nutrients
  2. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174583/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.