Brazil nut vs. Feta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between brazil nut and feta?
- Brazil nut is higher in selenium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B1, and vitamin E; however, feta is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin B2.
- Brazil nut's daily need coverage for selenium is 3458% more.
- Feta contains 54 times less copper than brazil nut. Brazil nut contains 1.743mg of copper, while feta contains 0.032mg.
- Brazil nut has less sodium.
- Brazil nut has a lower glycemic index (10) than feta (27).
We used Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched and Cheese, feta types in this article.
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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 | +1878.9% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +962.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +273.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +5346.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +41% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +115.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +4267.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +12680% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +208.1% |
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 | +3038.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +300.6% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +87% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +2311.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +235.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +425.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +319.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +45.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Selenium | 1917µg | 15µg | 3458% |
Copper | 1.743mg | 0.032mg | 190% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 24.399g | 0.591g | 159% |
Magnesium | 376mg | 19mg | 85% |
Fats | 67.1g | 21.28g | 70% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.69µg | 70% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.035mg | 0.844mg | 62% |
Phosphorus | 725mg | 337mg | 55% |
Manganese | 1.223mg | 0.028mg | 52% |
Monounsaturated fat | 23.879g | 4.623g | 48% |
Sodium | 3mg | 917mg | 40% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.617mg | 0.154mg | 39% |
Vitamin E | 5.65mg | 0.18mg | 36% |
Calcium | 160mg | 493mg | 33% |
Fiber | 7.5g | 0g | 30% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 89mg | 30% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.101mg | 0.424mg | 25% |
Iron | 2.43mg | 0.65mg | 22% |
Calories | 659kcal | 264kcal | 20% |
Potassium | 659mg | 62mg | 18% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.184mg | 0.967mg | 16% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 125µg | 14% |
Zinc | 4.06mg | 2.88mg | 11% |
Saturated fat | 16.134g | 14.946g | 5% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.295mg | 0.991mg | 4% |
Carbs | 11.74g | 4.09g | 3% |
Folate | 22µg | 32µg | 3% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.4µg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 16IU | 2% |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 1.8µg | 2% |
Choline | 28.8mg | 15.4mg | 2% |
Vitamin C | 0.7mg | 0mg | 1% |
Protein | 14.32g | 14.21g | 0% |
Net carbs | 4.24g | 4.09g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.33g | 4.09g | N/A |
Starch | 0.25g | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.135mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.365mg | 0.637mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.518mg | 0.803mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.19mg | 1.395mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.49mg | 1.219mg | 0% |
Methionine | 1.124mg | 0.368mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.639mg | 0.675mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.76mg | 1.065mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.409mg | 0.397mg | 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:
14.21 g
Fats:
21.28 g
Carbs:
4.09 g
Water:
55.22 g
Other:
5.2 g
Contains more FatsFats | +215.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +187% |
Contains more WaterWater | +1514.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +52% |
~equal in
Protein
~14.21g
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
14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.591 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +416.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +4028.4% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~14.946g