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Brazil nut vs. Gratin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between brazil nut and gratin

  • Gratin contains less selenium, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, vitamin B1, zinc, fiber, and iron than brazil nut.
  • Brazil nut's daily need coverage for selenium is 3481% higher.
  • Gratin contains 19 times less magnesium than brazil nut. Brazil nut contains 376mg of magnesium, while gratin contains 20mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in gratin is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched and Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1780%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +34.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.4%
Contains more IronIron +279.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +989.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +488.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +541.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +659.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +70900%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 33% 21% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +864.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1314.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +231.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +236.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +110.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brazil nut Gratin DV% diff.
Selenium 1917µg 2.7µg 3481%
Copper 1.743mg 0.16mg 176%
Polyunsaturated fat 24.399g 0.276g 161%
Fats 67.1g 7.59g 92%
Phosphorus 725mg 113mg 87%
Magnesium 376mg 20mg 85%
Monounsaturated fat 23.879g 2.149g 54%
Saturated fat 16.134g 4.733g 52%
Vitamin B1 0.617mg 0.064mg 46%
Manganese 1.223mg 0.161mg 46%
Vitamin E 5.65mg 38%
Zinc 4.06mg 0.69mg 31%
Calories 659kcal 132kcal 26%
Fiber 7.5g 1.8g 23%
Iron 2.43mg 0.64mg 22%
Sodium 3mg 433mg 19%
Protein 14.32g 5.06g 19%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 9.9mg 10%
Potassium 659mg 396mg 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 64µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.116mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.101mg 0.174mg 6%
Choline 28.8mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 0.993mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.184mg 0.387mg 4%
Calcium 160mg 119mg 4%
Folate 22µg 11µg 3%
Carbs 11.74g 11.27g 0%
Net carbs 4.24g 9.47g N/A
Sugar 2.33g N/A
Starch 0.25g 0%
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.365mg 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.518mg 0.284mg 0%
Leucine 1.19mg 0.443mg 0%
Lysine 0.49mg 0.381mg 0%
Methionine 1.124mg 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.639mg 0.254mg 0%
Valine 0.76mg 0.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.409mg 0.151mg 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
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +183%
Contains more FatsFats +784.1%
Contains more OtherOther +64.4%
Contains more WaterWater +2063.7%
~equal in Carbs ~11.27g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 g
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1011.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8740.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.7%

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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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/nutrients
  2. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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