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Fenugreek vs. Chocolate brownie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fenugreek and chocolate brownie

  • Fenugreek has more iron, copper, vitamin B6, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, and potassium; however, chocolate brownie is higher in vitamin A.
  • Fenugreek covers your daily need for iron, 396% more than chocolate brownie.
  • Fenugreek has 6 times more vitamin B6 than chocolate brownie. While fenugreek has 0.6mg of vitamin B6, chocolate brownie has only 0.094mg.
  • Fenugreek has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of chocolate brownie is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, fenugreek seed 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 136% 53% 68% 1257% 370% 68% 127% 8.7% 160% 34%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 38% 17% 16% 69% 129% 26% 57% 45% 77% 63%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +260.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +208.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +337.5%
Contains more IronIron +1722.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +186.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +157.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +124.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +109.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +82.5%

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.
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 10% 1% 0% 0% 81% 84% 31% 0% 138% 0% 0% 43% 0%
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 1% 59% 0% 0% 35% 44% 18% 20% 22% 20% 0% 22% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +128.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +92.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +67%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +538.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +96.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 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 ProteinProtein +271%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.2%
Contains more OtherOther +78.9%
Contains more FatsFats +354%
Contains more WaterWater +42.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
27% 39% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.319 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.412 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fenugreek Chocolate brownie DV% diff.
Iron 33.53mg 1.84mg 396%
Fiber 24.6g 98%
Copper 1.11mg 0.388mg 80%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.412g 63%
Vitamin B6 0.6mg 0.094mg 39%
Fats 6.41g 29.1g 35%
Protein 23g 6.2g 34%
Magnesium 191mg 53mg 33%
Manganese 1.228mg 0.587mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 10.839g 27%
Saturated fat 1.46g 7.319g 27%
Cholesterol 0mg 73mg 24%
Phosphorus 296mg 132mg 23%
Vitamin A 3µg 176µg 19%
Potassium 770mg 176mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.322mg 0.141mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.366mg 0.19mg 14%
Zinc 2.5mg 0.97mg 14%
Sodium 67mg 343mg 12%
Calcium 176mg 57mg 12%
Selenium 6.3µg 11.5µg 9%
Folate 57µg 29µg 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Calories 323kcal 466kcal 7%
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 0.982mg 4%
Carbs 58.35g 50.2g 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 0.3mg 3%
Net carbs 33.75g 50.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.391mg 0.078mg 0%
Threonine 0.898mg 0.228mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.241mg 0.265mg 0%
Leucine 1.757mg 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 0.283mg 0%
Methionine 0.338mg 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.089mg 0.298mg 0%
Valine 1.102mg 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.668mg 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fenugreek Chocolate brownie
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
30%
Fenugreek
18%
Chocolate brownie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
228%
Fenugreek
54%
Chocolate brownie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek contains less Sodium (difference - 276mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.859g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/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.