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Feta vs. Chocolate chip cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between feta and chocolate chip cookie?

  • Feta is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and zinc; however, chocolate chip cookie is richer in copper, manganese, and iron.
  • Feta's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 67% more.
  • Chocolate chip cookie contains 13 times less calcium than feta. Feta contains 493mg of calcium, while chocolate chip cookie contains 38mg.
  • Chocolate chip cookie has less sodium.
  • Feta has a lower glycemic index (27) than chocolate chip cookie (50).

We used Cheese, feta 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.
Feta
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
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 +1197.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +206.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +237%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +189.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +256.5%
Contains more IronIron +281.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1106.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2267.9%

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.
Feta
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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% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +376.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +273.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +404.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2012.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +19.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +37.7%
~equal in Folate ~33µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Chocolate chip cookie DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0.08µg 67%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.177mg 51%
Calcium 493mg 38mg 46%
Copper 0.032mg 0.386mg 39%
Phosphorus 337mg 100mg 34%
Manganese 0.028mg 0.663mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 4.541g 26%
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.084mg 26%
Sodium 917mg 341mg 25%
Iron 0.65mg 2.48mg 23%
Carbs 4.09g 58.2g 18%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.94mg 18%
Protein 14.21g 5.7g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 0.259mg 14%
Fats 21.28g 28.4g 11%
Calories 264kcal 488kcal 11%
Magnesium 19mg 55mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 4.623g 8.241g 9%
Selenium 15µg 11.2µg 7%
Cholesterol 89mg 70mg 6%
Potassium 62mg 221mg 5%
Saturated fat 14.946g 14.071g 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.184mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 1.365mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin A 125µg 139µg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 2%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 4.09g 58.2g N/A
Sugar 4.09g N/A
Folate 32µg 33µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.637mg 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 1.395mg 0.391mg 0%
Lysine 1.219mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.368mg 0.106mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0.27mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0.279mg 0%
Histidine 0.397mg 0.123mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 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 ProteinProtein +149.3%
Contains more WaterWater +868.8%
Contains more OtherOther +160%
Contains more FatsFats +33.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1323%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +78.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +668.4%
~equal in Saturated fat ~14.071g

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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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.