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Coriander vs. Chocolate brownie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are coriander and chocolate brownie different?

  • Coriander is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, potassium, and folate; however, chocolate brownie is richer in selenium, copper, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for coriander is 118% higher.
  • Coriander contains 90 times more vitamin C than chocolate brownie. While coriander contains 27mg of vitamin C, chocolate brownie contains only 0.3mg.
  • Coriander has less sodium.

Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw and Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe are the varieties used 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 19% 20% 46% 66% 75% 14% 21% 6% 56% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 38% 17% 16% 69% 129% 26% 57% 45% 77% 63%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +196%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +103.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +72.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +94%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +175%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1177.8%
~equal in Iron ~1.84mg

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 90% 112% 50% 0% 17% 37% 21% 34% 34% 0% 775% 47% 7%
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 1% 59% 0% 0% 35% 44% 18% 20% 22% 20% 0% 22% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +8900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +91.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +58.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +113.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +110.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.13 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 92.21 g
Other: 1.47 g
6% 29% 50% 13% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 29.1 g
Carbs: 50.2 g
Water: 12.6 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +631.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +191.1%
Contains more FatsFats +5496.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1267.8%
Contains more OtherOther +29.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 84% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
27% 39% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.319 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.412 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3841.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23430%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Coriander Chocolate brownie
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coriander Chocolate brownie DV% diff.
Vitamin K 310µg 258%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 9.412g 62%
Fats 0.52g 29.1g 44%
Saturated fat 0.014g 7.319g 33%
Vitamin C 27mg 0.3mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 0.275g 10.839g 26%
Cholesterol 0mg 73mg 24%
Calories 23kcal 466kcal 22%
Selenium 0.9µg 11.5µg 19%
Vitamin A 337µg 176µg 18%
Copper 0.225mg 0.388mg 18%
Vitamin E 2.5mg 17%
Carbs 3.67g 50.2g 16%
Sodium 46mg 343mg 13%
Phosphorus 48mg 132mg 12%
Fiber 2.8g 11%
Potassium 521mg 176mg 10%
Protein 2.13g 6.2g 8%
Folate 62µg 29µg 8%
Manganese 0.426mg 0.587mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Magnesium 26mg 53mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.141mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.328mg 5%
Zinc 0.5mg 0.97mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.094mg 4%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.19mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.114mg 0.982mg 1%
Iron 1.77mg 1.84mg 1%
Calcium 67mg 57mg 1%
Net carbs 0.87g 50.2g N/A
Sugar 0.87g N/A
Tryptophan 0.078mg 0%
Threonine 0.228mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.265mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.283mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.298mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coriander Chocolate brownie
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
94%
Coriander
18%
Chocolate brownie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Coriander
54%
Chocolate brownie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coriander
Coriander contains less Sodium (difference - 297mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.305g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Coriander
Coriander is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.87g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is relatively richer in minerals

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. Coriander - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169997/nutrients
  2. Chocolate brownie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174949/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.