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Brown rice vs. Chocolate brownie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between brown rice and chocolate brownie

  • Brown rice has more manganese and vitamin B3, while chocolate brownie has more copper, vitamin A, iron, selenium, and vitamin B2.
  • Chocolate brownie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 35% higher.
  • Chocolate brownie contains 3 times less vitamin B3 than brown rice. Brown rice contains 2.561mg of vitamin B3, while chocolate brownie contains 0.982mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in brown rice is lower.
  • Chocolate brownie has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chocolate brownie is 42, while the glycemic index of brown rice is 66.

The food types used in this comparison are Rice, brown, long-grain, cooked and Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe.

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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 28% 0.9% 7.6% 21% 35% 19% 44% 0.52% 127% 32%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 38% 17% 16% 69% 129% 26% 57% 45% 77% 63%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +65.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +104.7%
Contains more IronIron +228.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +266%
Contains more ZincZinc +36.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +98.3%

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 0% 0% 3.4% 0% 45% 16% 48% 23% 28% 0% 0.5% 6.8% 5%
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 1% 59% 0% 0% 35% 44% 18% 20% 22% 20% 0% 22% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +160.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +222.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brown rice Chocolate brownie DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 9.412g 60%
Fats 0.97g 29.1g 43%
Saturated fat 0.26g 7.319g 32%
Copper 0.106mg 0.388mg 31%
Monounsaturated fat 0.369g 10.839g 26%
Cholesterol 0mg 73mg 24%
Vitamin A 0µg 176µg 20%
Calories 123kcal 466kcal 17%
Manganese 0.974mg 0.587mg 17%
Iron 0.56mg 1.84mg 16%
Sodium 4mg 343mg 15%
Starch 24.79g 10%
Vitamin B3 2.561mg 0.982mg 10%
Selenium 5.8µg 11.5µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.19mg 9%
Carbs 25.58g 50.2g 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Protein 2.74g 6.2g 7%
Fiber 1.6g 6%
Calcium 3mg 57mg 5%
Folate 9µg 29µg 5%
Phosphorus 103mg 132mg 4%
Potassium 86mg 176mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.178mg 0.141mg 3%
Magnesium 39mg 53mg 3%
Choline 9.2mg 2%
Zinc 0.71mg 0.97mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.123mg 0.094mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.328mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 23.98g 50.2g N/A
Sugar 0.24g N/A
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.033mg 0.078mg 0%
Threonine 0.095mg 0.228mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.109mg 0.265mg 0%
Leucine 0.214mg 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.099mg 0.283mg 0%
Methionine 0.058mg 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.133mg 0.298mg 0%
Valine 0.151mg 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.066mg 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.355g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 26% 70%
Protein: 2.74 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 25.58 g
Water: 70.27 g
Other: 0.44 g
6% 29% 50% 13% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 29.1 g
Carbs: 50.2 g
Water: 12.6 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +457.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +126.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +96.2%
Contains more OtherOther +331.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.369 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.366 g
27% 39% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.319 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.412 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2837.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2471.6%

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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. Brown rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169704/nutrients
  2. Chocolate brownie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174949/nutrients

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

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