Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Garden cress vs. Chocolate chip cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Differences between garden cress and chocolate chip cookie

  • Garden cress has more vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin B6, and folate, while chocolate chip cookie has more copper, selenium, and iron.
  • Garden cress's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 126% higher.
  • Chocolate chip cookie contains 345 times less vitamin C than garden cress. Garden cress contains 69mg of vitamin C, while chocolate chip cookie contains 0.2mg.
  • The amount of sodium in garden cress is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Cress, garden, raw and Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter.

Infographic

Garden cress vs Chocolate chip cookie infographic
Infographic link

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 27% 24% 53% 49% 57% 6.3% 33% 1.8% 72% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 11% 20% 93% 129% 26% 43% 44% 86% 61%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +113.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +174.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.7%
Contains more IronIron +90.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +127.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +308.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1144.4%

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 230% 115% 14% 0% 20% 60% 19% 15% 57% 0% 1355% 60% 11%
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 0.67% 46% 0% 0% 46% 41% 26% 16% 19% 10% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +34400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +148.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +46.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +194%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +142.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.259mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 6% 89% 2%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 5.5 g
Water: 89.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more WaterWater +1468.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +119.2%
Contains more FatsFats +3957.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +958.2%
Contains more OtherOther +11.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 49% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.023 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.239 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.228 g
52% 31% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.071 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.541 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3348.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1891.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Garden cress Chocolate chip cookie
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
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garden cress Chocolate chip cookie DV% diff.
Vitamin K 541.9µg 452%
Vitamin C 69mg 0.2mg 76%
Saturated fat 0.023g 14.071g 64%
Fats 0.7g 28.4g 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.228g 4.541g 29%
Copper 0.17mg 0.386mg 24%
Vitamin A 346µg 139µg 23%
Calories 32kcal 488kcal 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 70mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.239g 8.241g 20%
Selenium 0.9µg 11.2µg 19%
Carbs 5.5g 58.2g 18%
Iron 1.3mg 2.48mg 15%
Sodium 14mg 341mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.247mg 0.084mg 13%
Folate 80µg 33µg 12%
Potassium 606mg 221mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.184mg 9%
Protein 2.6g 5.7g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.177mg 6%
Zinc 0.23mg 0.94mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 5%
Manganese 0.553mg 0.663mg 5%
Fiber 1.1g 4%
Magnesium 38mg 55mg 4%
Choline 19.5mg 4%
Calcium 81mg 38mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Phosphorus 76mg 100mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1mg 1.365mg 2%
Net carbs 4.4g 58.2g N/A
Sugar 4.4g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.242mg 0.259mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.391mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.106mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.279mg 0%
Histidine 0.123mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Garden cress Chocolate chip cookie
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
150%
Garden cress
18%
Chocolate chip cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Garden cress
55%
Chocolate chip cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Garden cress
Garden cress is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden cress
Garden cress contains less Sodium (difference - 327mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garden cress
Garden cress is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.048g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden cress
Garden cress is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garden cress
Garden cress is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.4g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Garden cress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168407/nutrients
  2. Chocolate chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/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.