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Cracker vs. Chocolate brownie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Cracker and Chocolate brownie

  • Cracker has more Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, and Folate, however, Chocolate brownie is higher in Copper, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Chocolate brownie covers your daily need of Copper 32% more than Cracker.
  • Cracker has 4 times more Vitamin B3 than Chocolate brownie. While Cracker has 4.352mg of Vitamin B3, Chocolate brownie has only 0.982mg.
  • Chocolate brownie has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Crackers, standard snack-type, regular 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.
Contains more Calcium +110.5%
Contains more Iron +119%
Contains more Phosphorus +87.9%
Contains more Magnesium +194.4%
Contains more Potassium +49.2%
Contains less Sodium -52.8%
Contains more Zinc +98%
Contains more Copper +273.1%
Contains more Manganese +19.6%
Contains more Selenium +71.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 152% 13% 107% 11% 95% 14% 35% 65% 37%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 69% 38% 57% 16% 45% 27% 130% 77% 63%
Contains more Calcium +110.5%
Contains more Iron +119%
Contains more Phosphorus +87.9%
Contains more Magnesium +194.4%
Contains more Potassium +49.2%
Contains less Sodium -52.8%
Contains more Zinc +98%
Contains more Copper +273.1%
Contains more Manganese +19.6%
Contains more Selenium +71.6%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +195%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +343.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +27.1%
Contains more Folate +217.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +49.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 61% 0% 0% 105% 106% 82% 26% 15% 69% 0% 174%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 50% 0% 0% 1% 36% 44% 19% 20% 22% 22% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +195%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +343.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +27.1%
Contains more Folate +217.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +49.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +22.1%
Contains more Other +31.1%
Contains more Fats +10.1%
Contains more Water +301.3%
Equal in Protein - 6.2
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 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 Carbs +22.1%
Contains more Other +31.1%
Contains more Fats +10.1%
Contains more Water +301.3%
Equal in Protein - 6.2

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -24%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +39.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +65.4%
22% 26% 52%
Saturated Fat: 5.562 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 13.137 g
27% 39% 34%
Saturated Fat: 7.319 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 9.412 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -24%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +39.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +65.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cracker Chocolate brownie Opinion
Net carbs 59g 50.2g Cracker
Protein 6.64g 6.2g Cracker
Fats 26.43g 29.1g Chocolate brownie
Carbs 61.3g 50.2g Cracker
Calories 510kcal 466kcal Cracker
Starch 49.69g Cracker
Fructose 0.29g Cracker
Sugar 8.18g Chocolate brownie
Fiber 2.3g Cracker
Calcium 120mg 57mg Cracker
Iron 4.03mg 1.84mg Cracker
Magnesium 18mg 53mg Chocolate brownie
Phosphorus 248mg 132mg Cracker
Potassium 118mg 176mg Chocolate brownie
Sodium 726mg 343mg Chocolate brownie
Zinc 0.49mg 0.97mg Chocolate brownie
Copper 0.104mg 0.388mg Chocolate brownie
Manganese 0.491mg 0.587mg Chocolate brownie
Selenium 6.7µg 11.5µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin A 0IU 827IU Chocolate brownie
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 176µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin E 3.03mg Cracker
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.141mg Cracker
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.19mg Cracker
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 0.982mg Cracker
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.328mg Cracker
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.094mg Chocolate brownie
Folate 92µg 29µg Cracker
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin K 69.3µg Cracker
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.078mg Cracker
Threonine 0.193mg 0.228mg Chocolate brownie
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.265mg Chocolate brownie
Leucine 0.471mg 0.447mg Cracker
Lysine 0.103mg 0.283mg Chocolate brownie
Methionine 0.112mg 0.132mg Chocolate brownie
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.298mg Cracker
Valine 0.294mg 0.323mg Chocolate brownie
Histidine 0.145mg 0.136mg Cracker
Cholesterol 0mg 73mg Cracker
Trans Fat 1.076g Chocolate brownie
Saturated Fat 5.562g 7.319g Cracker
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g Chocolate brownie
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Chocolate brownie
Monounsaturated Fat 6.553g 10.839g Chocolate brownie
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 9.412g Cracker
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g Cracker
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g Cracker
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g Cracker
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g Cracker

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cracker Chocolate brownie
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
53%
Cracker
19%
Chocolate brownie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Cracker
54%
Chocolate brownie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cracker
Cracker is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cracker
Cracker is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.757g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cracker
Cracker is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie contains less Sodium (difference - 383mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
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. Cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/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.