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Fish sauce vs. Chocolate brownie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fish sauce and chocolate brownie

  • Fish sauce has more magnesium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B12; however, chocolate brownie is higher in copper, phosphorus, vitamin A, and manganese.
  • Fish sauce covers your daily need for sodium, 326% more than chocolate brownie.
  • Fish sauce has 4 times more vitamin B6 than chocolate brownie. While fish sauce has 0.396mg of vitamin B6, chocolate brownie has only 0.094mg.
  • Chocolate brownie has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of chocolate brownie is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve 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 125% 13% 25% 29% 17% 5.5% 3% 1024% 30% 50%
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 +230.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +32.6%
Contains more IronIron +135.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +676%
Contains more ZincZinc +385%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1785.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +151.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +26.4%

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 1.7% 1.3% 0% 0% 3% 13% 43% 7.1% 91% 60% 0% 38% 7.2%
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 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +135.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +321.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +200%
Contains more FolateFolate +75.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1075%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +178%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 4% 71% 20%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 3.64 g
Water: 71.07 g
Other: 20.22 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 WaterWater +464%
Contains more OtherOther +964.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.5%
Contains more FatsFats +290900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1279.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 25% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.003 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 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 -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +541850%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +313633.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fish sauce Chocolate brownie
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
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sauce Chocolate brownie DV% diff.
Sodium 7851mg 343mg 326%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 9.412g 63%
Fats 0.01g 29.1g 45%
Copper 0.05mg 0.388mg 38%
Saturated fat 0.003g 7.319g 33%
Magnesium 175mg 53mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.002g 10.839g 27%
Cholesterol 0mg 73mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.396mg 0.094mg 23%
Calories 35kcal 466kcal 22%
Vitamin A 4µg 176µg 19%
Phosphorus 7mg 132mg 18%
Carbs 3.64g 50.2g 16%
Manganese 0.233mg 0.587mg 15%
Iron 0.78mg 1.84mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 0.16µg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.141mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.19mg 10%
Vitamin B3 2.313mg 0.982mg 8%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.97mg 7%
Folate 51µg 29µg 6%
Selenium 9.1µg 11.5µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.118mg 0.328mg 4%
Potassium 288mg 176mg 3%
Protein 5.06g 6.2g 2%
Choline 13.2mg 2%
Calcium 43mg 57mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 3.64g 50.2g N/A
Sugar 3.64g N/A
Tryptophan 0.078mg 0%
Threonine 0.228mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.265mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.283mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.298mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.006g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fish sauce 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
20%
Fish sauce
18%
Chocolate brownie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
132%
Fish sauce
54%
Chocolate brownie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.316g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie contains less Sodium (difference - 7508mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Fish sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174531/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.