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Edam vs. Chocolate brownie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Edam and Chocolate brownie

  • Edam has more Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Vitamin B2, however, Chocolate brownie has more Copper, Manganese, and Iron.
  • Edam's daily need coverage for Calcium is 67% more.
  • Edam has 10 times more Vitamin B12 than Chocolate brownie. Edam has 1.54µg of Vitamin B12, while Chocolate brownie has 0.16µg.
  • Chocolate brownie is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, edam 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 +1182.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +306.1%
Contains more Zinc +286.6%
Contains more Selenium +26.1%
Contains more Iron +318.2%
Contains more Magnesium +76.7%
Contains less Sodium -57.8%
Contains more Copper +977.8%
Contains more Manganese +5236.4%
Equal in Potassium - 176
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 220% 17% 22% 230% 17% 106% 103% 12% 2% 80%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 69% 38% 57% 16% 45% 27% 130% 77% 63%
Contains more Calcium +1182.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +306.1%
Contains more Zinc +286.6%
Contains more Selenium +26.1%
Contains more Iron +318.2%
Contains more Magnesium +76.7%
Contains less Sodium -57.8%
Contains more Copper +977.8%
Contains more Manganese +5236.4%
Equal in Potassium - 176

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.
Edam
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Contains more Vitamin B2 +104.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +862.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +281.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1097.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +23.7%
Contains more Folate +81.3%
Equal in Vitamin A - 827
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 50% 5% 15% 0% 10% 90% 2% 17% 18% 12% 193% 6%
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 B2 +104.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +862.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +281.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1097.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +23.7%
Contains more Folate +81.3%
Equal in Vitamin A - 827

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +303.1%
Contains more Water +229.8%
Contains more Other +122.1%
Contains more Carbs +3410.5%
Equal in Fats - 29.1
25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 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 Protein +303.1%
Contains more Water +229.8%
Contains more Other +122.1%
Contains more Carbs +3410.5%
Equal in Fats - 29.1

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -58.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +33.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1315.3%
67% 31% 3%
Saturated Fat: 17.572 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.665 g
27% 39% 34%
Saturated Fat: 7.319 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 9.412 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -58.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +33.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1315.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Chocolate brownie Opinion
Net carbs 1.43g 50.2g Chocolate brownie
Protein 24.99g 6.2g Edam
Fats 27.8g 29.1g Chocolate brownie
Carbs 1.43g 50.2g Chocolate brownie
Calories 357kcal 466kcal Chocolate brownie
Sugar 1.43g Chocolate brownie
Calcium 731mg 57mg Edam
Iron 0.44mg 1.84mg Chocolate brownie
Magnesium 30mg 53mg Chocolate brownie
Phosphorus 536mg 132mg Edam
Potassium 188mg 176mg Edam
Sodium 812mg 343mg Chocolate brownie
Zinc 3.75mg 0.97mg Edam
Copper 0.036mg 0.388mg Chocolate brownie
Manganese 0.011mg 0.587mg Chocolate brownie
Selenium 14.5µg 11.5µg Edam
Vitamin A 825IU 827IU Chocolate brownie
Vitamin A RAE 243µg 176µg Edam
Vitamin E 0.24mg Edam
Vitamin D 20IU Edam
Vitamin D 0.5µg Edam
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.141mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.19mg Edam
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 0.982mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.328mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.094mg Chocolate brownie
Folate 16µg 29µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0.16µg Edam
Vitamin K 2.3µg Edam
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.078mg Edam
Threonine 0.932mg 0.228mg Edam
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0.265mg Edam
Leucine 2.57mg 0.447mg Edam
Lysine 2.66mg 0.283mg Edam
Methionine 0.721mg 0.132mg Edam
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0.298mg Edam
Valine 1.81mg 0.323mg Edam
Histidine 1.034mg 0.136mg Edam
Cholesterol 89mg 73mg Chocolate brownie
Saturated Fat 17.572g 7.319g Chocolate brownie
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g Chocolate brownie
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Chocolate brownie
Monounsaturated Fat 8.125g 10.839g Chocolate brownie
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 9.412g Chocolate brownie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Edam Chocolate brownie
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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
35%
Edam
19%
Chocolate brownie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Edam
54%
Chocolate brownie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Edam
Edam is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie contains less Sodium (difference - 469mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.253g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.