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English muffin vs. Chocolate chip cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between English muffin and Chocolate chip cookie?

  • The amount of Copper, Iron, Vitamin A RAE, Manganese, and Magnesium in Chocolate chip cookie is higher than in English muffin.
  • Chocolate chip cookie's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 69% more.

We used English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) and Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter types 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.
Contains more Calcium +36.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +33%
Contains more Iron +178.7%
Contains more Magnesium +161.9%
Contains more Potassium +68.7%
Contains less Sodium -26.5%
Contains more Zinc +34.3%
Contains more Copper +199.2%
Contains more Manganese +85.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 16% 34% 15% 57% 12% 61% 20% 43% 47% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 93% 40% 43% 20% 45% 26% 129% 87% 62%
Contains more Calcium +36.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +33%
Contains more Iron +178.7%
Contains more Magnesium +161.9%
Contains more Potassium +68.7%
Contains less Sodium -26.5%
Contains more Zinc +34.3%
Contains more Copper +199.2%
Contains more Manganese +85.7%

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 B3 +14.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +72.2%
Contains more Folate +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +95.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +100%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.184
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 1% 46% 36% 30% 27% 10% 28% 5% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 36% 0% 0% 1% 47% 41% 26% 16% 20% 25% 10% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +14.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +72.2%
Contains more Folate +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +95.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +100%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.184

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +35.1%
Contains more Water +638.6%
Contains more Other +20%
Contains more Fats +1477.8%
Contains more Carbs +26.5%
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 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 Protein +35.1%
Contains more Water +638.6%
Contains more Other +20%
Contains more Fats +1477.8%
Contains more Carbs +26.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2628.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +411.4%
18% 21% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.259 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.888 g
52% 31% 17%
Saturated Fat: 14.071 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.541 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2628.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +411.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient English muffin Chocolate chip cookie Opinion
Net carbs 43.3g 58.2g Chocolate chip cookie
Protein 7.7g 5.7g English muffin
Fats 1.8g 28.4g Chocolate chip cookie
Carbs 46g 58.2g Chocolate chip cookie
Calories 235kcal 488kcal Chocolate chip cookie
Fiber 2.7g English muffin
Calcium 52mg 38mg English muffin
Iron 0.89mg 2.48mg Chocolate chip cookie
Magnesium 21mg 55mg Chocolate chip cookie
Phosphorus 133mg 100mg English muffin
Potassium 131mg 221mg Chocolate chip cookie
Sodium 464mg 341mg Chocolate chip cookie
Zinc 0.7mg 0.94mg Chocolate chip cookie
Copper 0.129mg 0.386mg Chocolate chip cookie
Manganese 0.357mg 0.663mg Chocolate chip cookie
Selenium 11.2µg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin A 0IU 594IU Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 139µg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.2mg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0.184mg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.177mg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 1.365mg English muffin
Vitamin B5 0.446mg 0.259mg English muffin
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.084mg Chocolate chip cookie
Folate 37µg 33µg English muffin
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0.08µg Chocolate chip cookie
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.072mg English muffin
Threonine 0.242mg 0.191mg English muffin
Isoleucine 0.315mg 0.224mg English muffin
Leucine 0.553mg 0.391mg English muffin
Lysine 0.241mg 0.214mg English muffin
Methionine 0.139mg 0.106mg English muffin
Phenylalanine 0.379mg 0.27mg English muffin
Valine 0.353mg 0.279mg English muffin
Histidine 0.17mg 0.123mg English muffin
Cholesterol 0mg 70mg English muffin
Saturated Fat 0.259g 14.071g English muffin
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g Chocolate chip cookie
Monounsaturated Fat 0.302g 8.241g Chocolate chip cookie
Polyunsaturated fat 0.888g 4.541g Chocolate chip cookie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
English muffin Chocolate chip cookie
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
15%
English muffin
18%
Chocolate chip cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
English muffin
55%
Chocolate chip cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.812g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 123mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.