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Mashed potato vs. Brie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Mashed potato and Brie

  • Brie is higher than Mashed potato in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Zinc, Phosphorus, Calcium, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Brie covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 84% more than Mashed potato.

Food varieties used in this article are Fast foods, potato, mashed and Cheese, brie.

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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 Potassium +88.2%
Contains less Sodium -51.4%
Contains more Copper +84.2%
Contains more Manganese +188.2%
Contains more Calcium +922.2%
Contains more Iron +61.3%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +218.6%
Contains more Zinc +981.8%
Contains more Selenium +1712.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 12% 11% 26% 26% 40% 6% 12% 13% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 56% 19% 15% 81% 14% 83% 65% 7% 5% 80%
Contains more Potassium +88.2%
Contains less Sodium -51.4%
Contains more Copper +84.2%
Contains more Manganese +188.2%
Contains more Calcium +922.2%
Contains more Iron +61.3%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +218.6%
Contains more Zinc +981.8%
Contains more Selenium +1712.5%

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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Brie
Contains more Vitamin E +75%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +184.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +156.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +220%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +95.8%
Contains more Folate +622.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2257.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 9% 0% 0% 4% 4% 21% 0% 28% 7% 9% 15%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 36% 5% 15% 0% 18% 120% 8% 42% 55% 49% 207% 6%
Contains more Vitamin E +75%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +184.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +156.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +220%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +95.8%
Contains more Folate +622.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2257.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +3155.6%
Contains more Water +64.4%
Contains more Protein +1157.6%
Contains more Fats +881.6%
Contains more Other +114.3%
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 g
21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more Carbs +3155.6%
Contains more Water +64.4%
Contains more Protein +1157.6%
Contains more Fats +881.6%
Contains more Other +114.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +62.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1012.9%
22% 27% 51%
Saturated Fat: 0.577 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.342 g
66% 31% 3%
Saturated Fat: 17.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.826 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +62.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1012.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mashed potato Brie Opinion
Net carbs 13.35g 0.45g Mashed potato
Protein 1.65g 20.75g Brie
Fats 2.82g 27.68g Brie
Carbs 14.65g 0.45g Mashed potato
Calories 89kcal 334kcal Brie
Starch 12.1g Mashed potato
Fructose 0.2g Mashed potato
Sugar 0.5g 0.45g Brie
Fiber 1.3g 0g Mashed potato
Calcium 18mg 184mg Brie
Iron 0.31mg 0.5mg Brie
Magnesium 15mg 20mg Brie
Phosphorus 59mg 188mg Brie
Potassium 286mg 152mg Mashed potato
Sodium 306mg 629mg Mashed potato
Zinc 0.22mg 2.38mg Brie
Copper 0.035mg 0.019mg Mashed potato
Manganese 0.098mg 0.034mg Mashed potato
Selenium 0.8µg 14.5µg Brie
Vitamin A 185IU 592IU Brie
Vitamin A RAE 43µg 174µg Brie
Vitamin E 0.42mg 0.24mg Mashed potato
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU Brie
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg Brie
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.07mg Brie
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.52mg Brie
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 0.38mg Mashed potato
Vitamin B5 0.69mg Brie
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.235mg Brie
Folate 9µg 65µg Brie
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 1.65µg Brie
Vitamin K 5.9µg 2.3µg Mashed potato
Tryptophan 0.322mg Brie
Threonine 0.751mg Brie
Isoleucine 1.015mg Brie
Leucine 1.929mg Brie
Lysine 1.851mg Brie
Methionine 0.592mg Brie
Phenylalanine 1.158mg Brie
Valine 1.34mg Brie
Histidine 0.716mg Brie
Cholesterol 0mg 100mg Mashed potato
Trans Fat 0.105g Brie
Saturated Fat 0.577g 17.41g Mashed potato
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Mashed potato
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g Mashed potato
Monounsaturated Fat 0.72g 8.013g Brie
Polyunsaturated fat 1.342g 0.826g Mashed potato
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Mashed potato
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.146g Mashed potato
Omega-3 - ALA 0.174g Mashed potato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mashed potato Brie
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
9%
Mashed potato
46%
Brie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Mashed potato
42%
Brie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato contains less Sodium (difference - 323mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 100mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.833g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mashed potato
Mashed potato is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brie
Brie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brie
Brie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 87)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brie
Brie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brie
Brie is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/nutrients
  2. Brie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172177/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.