Brazil nut vs. Cottage cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between brazil nut and cottage cheese
- The amount of selenium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin E, zinc, and fiber in brazil nut is higher than in cottage cheese.
- Brazil nut covers your daily selenium needs 3468% more than cottage cheese.
- Cottage cheese contains less saturated fat.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched and Cheese, cottage, creamed, large or small curd.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +4600% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +92.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +533.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +3371.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +5910.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +915% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +356% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +61050% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +19662.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +6962.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2185.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +198% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +119.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +83.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +56.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +365.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +202.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
14.32 g
Fats:
67.1 g
Carbs:
11.74 g
Water:
3.42 g
Other:
3.42 g
Protein:
11.12 g
Fats:
4.3 g
Carbs:
3.38 g
Water:
79.79 g
Other:
1.41 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +28.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1460.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +247.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +142.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +2233% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
24.399 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.718 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.123 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2969.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +19736.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -89.4% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0.25 g
Sucrose:
2.33 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
2.67 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 1917µg | 9.7µg | 3468% |
| Copper | 1.743mg | 0.029mg | 190% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 24.399g | 0.123g | 162% |
| Fats | 67.1g | 4.3g | 97% |
| Magnesium | 376mg | 8mg | 88% |
| Phosphorus | 725mg | 159mg | 81% |
| Saturated fat | 16.134g | 1.718g | 66% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 23.879g | 0.778g | 58% |
| Manganese | 1.223mg | 0.002mg | 53% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.617mg | 0.027mg | 49% |
| Vitamin E | 5.65mg | 0.08mg | 37% |
| Zinc | 4.06mg | 0.4mg | 33% |
| Iron | 2.43mg | 0.07mg | 30% |
| Fiber | 7.5g | 0g | 30% |
| Calories | 659kcal | 98kcal | 28% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.43µg | 18% |
| Potassium | 659mg | 104mg | 16% |
| Sodium | 3mg | 364mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.035mg | 0.163mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 160mg | 83mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.184mg | 0.557mg | 7% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 17mg | 6% |
| Protein | 14.32g | 11.12g | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 37µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.101mg | 0.046mg | 4% |
| Folate | 22µg | 12µg | 3% |
| Carbs | 11.74g | 3.38g | 3% |
| Choline | 28.8mg | 18.4mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.295mg | 0.099mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.7mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4.24g | 3.38g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 3IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 2.33g | 2.67g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.25g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.135mg | 0.147mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.365mg | 0.5mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.518mg | 0.591mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.19mg | 1.116mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.49mg | 0.934mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 1.124mg | 0.269mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.639mg | 0.577mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.76mg | 0.748mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.409mg | 0.326mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.018g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.018g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 23.859g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
27%
14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1208%
23%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cottage cheese is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.416g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cottage cheese is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brazil nut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brazil nut is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brazil nut contains less Sodium (difference - 361mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brazil nut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (10)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.