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Gouda cheese vs. Chocolate brownie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between gouda cheese and chocolate brownie?

  • Gouda cheese is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, and zinc, yet chocolate brownie is richer in copper, manganese, and iron.
  • Gouda cheese's daily need coverage for calcium is 64% higher.
  • Gouda cheese has 10 times more vitamin B12 than chocolate brownie. Gouda cheese has 1.54µg of vitamin B12, while chocolate brownie has 0.16µg.
  • Chocolate brownie contains less saturated fat.
  • Gouda cheese has a lower glycemic index than chocolate brownie.

We used Cheese, gouda and Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe types in this comparison.

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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 21% 210% 11% 9% 12% 106% 234% 107% 1.4% 79%
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 CalciumCalcium +1128.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +302.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +313.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +26.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +82.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.5%
Contains more IronIron +666.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +977.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5236.4%

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 0% 55% 4.8% 7.5% 7.5% 77% 1.2% 20% 18% 193% 5.8% 16% 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 1% 59% 0% 0% 35% 44% 18% 20% 22% 20% 0% 22% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +862.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +370%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1458.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +38.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~176µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.328mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gouda cheese Chocolate brownie DV% diff.
Calcium 700mg 57mg 64%
Phosphorus 546mg 132mg 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.657g 9.412g 58%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0.16µg 58%
Saturated fat 17.614g 7.319g 47%
Copper 0.036mg 0.388mg 39%
Protein 24.94g 6.2g 37%
Zinc 3.9mg 0.97mg 27%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.587mg 25%
Sodium 819mg 343mg 21%
Iron 0.24mg 1.84mg 20%
Carbs 2.22g 50.2g 16%
Cholesterol 114mg 73mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.334mg 0.19mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.141mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 7.747g 10.839g 8%
Vitamin B3 0.063mg 0.982mg 6%
Calories 356kcal 466kcal 6%
Magnesium 29mg 53mg 6%
Selenium 14.5µg 11.5µg 5%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Fats 27.44g 29.1g 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Potassium 121mg 176mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Folate 21µg 29µg 2%
Vitamin A 165µg 176µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.094mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 2.22g 50.2g N/A
Sugar 2.22g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.34mg 0.328mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.078mg 0%
Threonine 0.93mg 0.228mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.306mg 0.265mg 0%
Leucine 2.564mg 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 2.654mg 0.283mg 0%
Methionine 0.719mg 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.431mg 0.298mg 0%
Valine 1.806mg 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 1.032mg 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 27% 2% 41% 4%
Protein: 24.94 g
Fats: 27.44 g
Carbs: 2.22 g
Water: 41.46 g
Other: 3.94 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 +302.3%
Contains more WaterWater +229%
Contains more OtherOther +107.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2161.3%
~equal in Fats ~29.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.614 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.747 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.657 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 -58.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +39.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1332.6%

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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. Gouda cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171241/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.

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