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Mixed nuts vs. Chocolate chip cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Mixed nuts and Chocolate chip cookie

  • Mixed nuts are higher than Chocolate chip cookie in Manganese, Copper, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Zinc, and Vitamin B6.
  • Mixed nuts covers your daily Manganese needs 60% more than Chocolate chip cookie.
  • Mixed nuts contain 6 times more Vitamin B3 than Chocolate chip cookie. While Mixed nuts contain 7.709mg of Vitamin B3, Chocolate chip cookie contains only 1.365mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Mixed nuts are lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added and Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter.

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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 Calcium +207.9%
Contains more Magnesium +316.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +356%
Contains more Potassium +186%
Contains less Sodium -98.5%
Contains more Zinc +257.4%
Contains more Copper +135%
Contains more Manganese +207.7%
Contains more Selenium +202.7%
Equal in Iron - 2.48
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 98% 164% 196% 56% 1% 92% 303% 267% 185%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 93% 40% 43% 20% 45% 26% 129% 87% 62%
Contains more Calcium +207.9%
Contains more Magnesium +316.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +356%
Contains more Potassium +186%
Contains less Sodium -98.5%
Contains more Zinc +257.4%
Contains more Copper +135%
Contains more Manganese +207.7%
Contains more Selenium +202.7%
Equal in Iron - 2.48

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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Contains more Vitamin C +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +10.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +464.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +340.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +319%
Contains more Folate +151.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +19700%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.184
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.177
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 157% 0% 2% 48% 46% 145% 69% 82% 63% 0% 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% 0% 0% 1% 47% 41% 26% 16% 20% 25% 10% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +10.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +464.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +340.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +319%
Contains more Folate +151.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +19700%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.184
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.177

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +251.6%
Contains more Fats +90%
Contains more Other +44%
Contains more Carbs +176.5%
Contains more Water +174%
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 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 Protein +251.6%
Contains more Fats +90%
Contains more Other +44%
Contains more Carbs +176.5%
Contains more Water +174%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -38.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +245.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +221.8%
17% 55% 28%
Saturated Fat: 8.711 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 14.612 g
52% 31% 17%
Saturated Fat: 14.071 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.541 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -38.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +245.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +221.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mixed nuts Chocolate chip cookie Opinion
Net carbs 14.05g 58.2g Chocolate chip cookie
Protein 20.04g 5.7g Mixed nuts
Fats 53.95g 28.4g Mixed nuts
Carbs 21.05g 58.2g Chocolate chip cookie
Calories 607kcal 488kcal Mixed nuts
Starch 4.2g Mixed nuts
Sugar 4.15g Chocolate chip cookie
Fiber 7g Mixed nuts
Calcium 117mg 38mg Mixed nuts
Iron 2.61mg 2.48mg Mixed nuts
Magnesium 229mg 55mg Mixed nuts
Phosphorus 456mg 100mg Mixed nuts
Potassium 632mg 221mg Mixed nuts
Sodium 5mg 341mg Mixed nuts
Zinc 3.36mg 0.94mg Mixed nuts
Copper 0.907mg 0.386mg Mixed nuts
Manganese 2.04mg 0.663mg Mixed nuts
Selenium 33.9µg 11.2µg Mixed nuts
Vitamin A 3IU 594IU Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 139µg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin E 7.82mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0.2mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B1 0.189mg 0.184mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B2 0.196mg 0.177mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B3 7.709mg 1.365mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B5 1.14mg 0.259mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B6 0.352mg 0.084mg Mixed nuts
Folate 83µg 33µg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin K 5.7µg Mixed nuts
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0.072mg Mixed nuts
Threonine 0.703mg 0.191mg Mixed nuts
Isoleucine 0.826mg 0.224mg Mixed nuts
Leucine 1.656mg 0.391mg Mixed nuts
Lysine 0.782mg 0.214mg Mixed nuts
Methionine 0.283mg 0.106mg Mixed nuts
Phenylalanine 1.182mg 0.27mg Mixed nuts
Valine 1.001mg 0.279mg Mixed nuts
Histidine 0.572mg 0.123mg Mixed nuts
Cholesterol 0mg 70mg Mixed nuts
Trans Fat 0.055g Chocolate chip cookie
Saturated Fat 8.711g 14.071g Mixed nuts
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g Chocolate chip cookie
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g Mixed nuts
Monounsaturated Fat 28.488g 8.241g Mixed nuts
Polyunsaturated fat 14.612g 4.541g Mixed nuts
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g Mixed nuts
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g Mixed nuts
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g Mixed nuts

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Mixed nuts Chocolate chip cookie
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
52%
Mixed nuts
18%
Chocolate chip cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
139%
Mixed nuts
55%
Chocolate chip cookie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 336mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.36g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.15g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is cheaper (difference - $3)

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. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/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.

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