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Corned beef vs. Chocolate brownie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between corned beef and chocolate brownie

  • Corned beef has more vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6, while chocolate brownie has more copper, manganese, vitamin A, and magnesium.
  • Corned beef's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 61% higher.
  • Chocolate brownie contains 5 times less zinc than corned beef. Corned beef contains 4.58mg of zinc, while chocolate brownie contains 0.97mg.
  • The amount of sodium in chocolate brownie is lower.
  • Corned beef has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of corned beef is 0, while the glycemic index of chocolate brownie is 42.

The food types used in this comparison are Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked and Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe.

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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 8.6% 2.4% 13% 70% 51% 125% 54% 127% 2.9% 179%
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 ZincZinc +372.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +185.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +341.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +612.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +151.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2568.2%
~equal in Iron ~1.84mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~132mg

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% 3.2% 1.5% 6.5% 39% 57% 25% 53% 204% 3.8% 4.5% 38%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +208.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +144.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +918.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +442.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +383.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 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 ProteinProtein +193.1%
Contains more WaterWater +374.5%
Contains more OtherOther +36.3%
Contains more FatsFats +53.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10580.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 57% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.34 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.67 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 -13.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1304.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corned beef Chocolate brownie DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.63µg 0.16µg 61%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.67g 9.412g 58%
Selenium 32.8µg 11.5µg 39%
Zinc 4.58mg 0.97mg 33%
Sodium 973mg 343mg 27%
Copper 0.154mg 0.388mg 26%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.587mg 25%
Protein 18.17g 6.2g 24%
Vitamin A 0µg 176µg 20%
Carbs 0.47g 50.2g 17%
Fats 18.98g 29.1g 16%
Choline 69.2mg 13%
Vitamin B3 3.03mg 0.982mg 13%
Calories 251kcal 466kcal 11%
Magnesium 12mg 53mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.094mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.141mg 10%
Cholesterol 98mg 73mg 8%
Folate 6µg 29µg 6%
Calcium 8mg 57mg 5%
Saturated fat 6.34g 7.319g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 9.22g 10.839g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.328mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.19mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 1%
Phosphorus 125mg 132mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1%
Potassium 145mg 176mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 0.47g 50.2g N/A
Iron 1.86mg 1.84mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.119mg 0.078mg 0%
Threonine 0.726mg 0.228mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.827mg 0.265mg 0%
Leucine 1.445mg 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 1.536mg 0.283mg 0%
Methionine 0.473mg 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.718mg 0.298mg 0%
Valine 0.901mg 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.58mg 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
Corned beef 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
33%
Corned beef
18%
Chocolate brownie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Corned beef
54%
Chocolate brownie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.979g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie contains less Sodium (difference - 630mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
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. Corned beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170200/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.

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