Brazil nut vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between brazil nut and cheese sandwich
- Brazil nut has more selenium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B1, while cheese sandwich has more vitamin B2 and vitamin B3.
- Brazil nut's daily need coverage for selenium is 3441% higher.
- Cheese sandwich contains 11 times less copper than brazil nut. Brazil nut contains 1.743mg of copper, while cheese sandwich contains 0.16mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in cheese sandwich is lower.
- Brazil nut has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of brazil nut is 10, while the glycemic index of cheese sandwich is 54.
The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling.
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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 | +596.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +115.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +989.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +366.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +89.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +12.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +7788.9% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +27.5% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +72.3% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +114.3% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1120% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +979.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +238% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +158.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +190.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Selenium | 1917µg | 24.3µg | 3441% |
Copper | 1.743mg | 0.16mg | 176% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 24.399g | 9.166g | 102% |
Magnesium | 376mg | 54mg | 77% |
Fats | 67.1g | 25g | 65% |
Saturated fat | 16.134g | 4.129g | 55% |
Phosphorus | 725mg | 382mg | 49% |
Vitamin E | 5.65mg | 38% | |
Sodium | 3mg | 839mg | 36% |
Monounsaturated fat | 23.879g | 10.351g | 34% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.035mg | 0.427mg | 30% |
Zinc | 4.06mg | 0.87mg | 29% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.617mg | 0.358mg | 22% |
Fiber | 7.5g | 3.1g | 18% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.295mg | 3.185mg | 18% |
Carbs | 11.74g | 58.2g | 15% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.101mg | 0.261mg | 12% |
Folate | 22µg | 64µg | 11% |
Potassium | 659mg | 306mg | 10% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.184mg | 0.622mg | 9% |
Protein | 14.32g | 9.8g | 9% |
Calories | 659kcal | 497kcal | 8% |
Manganese | 1.223mg | 1.083mg | 6% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.12µg | 5% |
Choline | 28.8mg | 5% | |
Calcium | 160mg | 204mg | 4% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 21µg | 2% |
Iron | 2.43mg | 2.62mg | 2% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 7mg | 2% |
Vitamin C | 0.7mg | 1.5mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 4.24g | 55.1g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.33g | N/A | |
Starch | 0.25g | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.135mg | 0.13mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.365mg | 0.298mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.518mg | 0.383mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.19mg | 0.698mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.49mg | 0.344mg | 0% |
Methionine | 1.124mg | 0.167mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.639mg | 0.472mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.76mg | 0.438mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.409mg | 0.219mg | 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 |
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:
9.8 g
Fats:
25 g
Carbs:
58.2 g
Water:
3.2 g
Other:
3.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +46.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +168.4% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +395.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +11.1% |
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Water
~3.2g
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
4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
9.166 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +130.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +166.2% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -74.4% |