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English muffins vs. Cookie dough — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between English muffins and Cookie dough

  • English muffins have more Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B3, Calcium, and Vitamin B2, however, Cookie dough is richer in Manganese.
  • English muffins covers your daily Selenium needs 24% more than Cookie dough.
  • Cookie dough has 5 times less Calcium than English muffins. English muffins have 163mg of Calcium, while Cookie dough has 31mg.
  • English muffins contain less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are English muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) and Cookies, oatmeal, refrigerated dough.

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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 +425.8%
Contains more Iron +86.9%
Contains more Zinc +64.1%
Contains more Copper +22.7%
Contains more Selenium +146.2%
Contains more Magnesium +16.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +13%
Contains more Potassium +34.9%
Contains less Sodium -30.8%
Contains more Manganese +51.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 49% 150% 18% 40% 10% 56% 29% 45% 66% 123%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 81% 20% 45% 13% 39% 18% 37% 100% 50%
Contains more Calcium +425.8%
Contains more Iron +86.9%
Contains more Zinc +64.1%
Contains more Copper +22.7%
Contains more Selenium +146.2%
Contains more Magnesium +16.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +13%
Contains more Potassium +34.9%
Contains less Sodium -30.8%
Contains more Manganese +51.5%

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 C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +103.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +68.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +118.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +31.7%
Contains more Folate +168.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.372
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 0.04
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 7% 0% 6% 120% 58% 77% 22% 13% 71% 5% 3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 0% 0% 0% 59% 35% 35% 23% 10% 27% 5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +103.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +68.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +118.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +31.7%
Contains more Folate +168.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.372
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 0.04

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +64.3%
Contains more Water +184.7%
Contains more Other +31.5%
Contains more Fats +1018.3%
Contains more Carbs +33.8%
9% 2% 44% 44% 2%
Protein: 8.87 g
Fats: 1.69 g
Carbs: 44.17 g
Water: 43.56 g
Other: 1.71 g
5% 19% 59% 15%
Protein: 5.4 g
Fats: 18.9 g
Carbs: 59.1 g
Water: 15.3 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more Protein +64.3%
Contains more Water +184.7%
Contains more Other +31.5%
Contains more Fats +1018.3%
Contains more Carbs +33.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -84.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2649.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +420.5%
45% 24% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.733 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.383 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.498 g
27% 59% 15%
Saturated Fat: 4.751 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.531 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.592 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -84.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2649.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +420.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient English muffins Cookie dough Opinion
Net carbs 40.67g 56.6g Cookie dough
Protein 8.87g 5.4g English muffins
Fats 1.69g 18.9g Cookie dough
Carbs 44.17g 59.1g Cookie dough
Calories 227kcal 424kcal Cookie dough
Starch 37.2g English muffins
Fructose 0.69g English muffins
Sugar 3.53g Cookie dough
Fiber 3.5g 2.5g English muffins
Calcium 163mg 31mg English muffins
Iron 4mg 2.14mg English muffins
Magnesium 24mg 28mg Cookie dough
Phosphorus 92mg 104mg Cookie dough
Potassium 109mg 147mg Cookie dough
Sodium 425mg 294mg Cookie dough
Zinc 1.05mg 0.64mg English muffins
Copper 0.135mg 0.11mg English muffins
Manganese 0.505mg 0.765mg Cookie dough
Selenium 22.4µg 9.1µg English muffins
Vitamin A 0IU 70IU Cookie dough
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 4µg Cookie dough
Vitamin E 0.31mg English muffins
Vitamin C 1.8mg 0mg English muffins
Vitamin B1 0.477mg 0.234mg English muffins
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.148mg English muffins
Vitamin B3 4.07mg 1.865mg English muffins
Vitamin B5 0.363mg 0.372mg Cookie dough
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.041mg English muffins
Folate 94µg 35µg English muffins
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0.04µg
Vitamin K 1.2µg English muffins
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.088mg English muffins
Threonine 0.331mg 0.177mg English muffins
Isoleucine 0.404mg 0.227mg English muffins
Leucine 0.652mg 0.414mg English muffins
Lysine 0.45mg 0.257mg English muffins
Methionine 153mg 0.122mg English muffins
Phenylalanine 0.417mg 0.278mg English muffins
Valine 0.454mg 0.291mg English muffins
Histidine 0.201mg 0.125mg English muffins
Cholesterol 0mg 24mg English muffins
Saturated Fat 0.733g 4.751g English muffins
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Cookie dough
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Cookie dough
Monounsaturated Fat 0.383g 10.531g Cookie dough
Polyunsaturated fat 0.498g 2.592g Cookie dough
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g English muffins

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
English muffins Cookie dough
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
32%
English muffins
16%
Cookie dough
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
English muffins
41%
Cookie dough

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
English muffins
English muffins is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
English muffins
English muffins is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.018g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
English muffins
English muffins is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
English muffins
English muffins is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough contains less Sodium (difference - 131mg)
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.

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 muffins - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174994/nutrients
  2. Cookie dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174961/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.