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Cinnamon vs. Chocolate brownie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cinnamon and chocolate brownie

  • Cinnamon has more manganese, calcium, and iron; however, chocolate brownie has more selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for cinnamon is 734% higher.
  • Chocolate brownie has 18 times less calcium than cinnamon. Cinnamon has 1002mg of calcium, while chocolate brownie has 57mg.
  • Cinnamon is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Spices, cinnamon, ground 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 43% 301% 38% 312% 113% 50% 27% 1.3% 2278% 17%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1657.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +144.9%
Contains more IronIron +352.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +88.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2875.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +106.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +271%

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 13% 5% 46% 0% 5.5% 9.5% 25% 21% 36% 0% 78% 4.5% 6%
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 CVitamin C +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +68.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1073.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +540.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +363.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +383.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.328mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon Chocolate brownie DV% diff.
Manganese 17.466mg 0.587mg 734%
Fiber 53.1g 212%
Calcium 1002mg 57mg 95%
Iron 8.32mg 1.84mg 81%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.068g 9.412g 62%
Fats 1.24g 29.1g 43%
Saturated fat 0.345g 7.319g 32%
Vitamin K 31.2µg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 0.246g 10.839g 26%
Cholesterol 0mg 73mg 24%
Vitamin A 15µg 176µg 18%
Selenium 3.1µg 11.5µg 15%
Vitamin E 2.32mg 15%
Sodium 10mg 343mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.19mg 11%
Calories 247kcal 466kcal 11%
Phosphorus 64mg 132mg 10%
Carbs 80.59g 50.2g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.141mg 10%
Potassium 431mg 176mg 8%
Zinc 1.83mg 0.97mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Folate 6µg 29µg 6%
Copper 0.339mg 0.388mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.158mg 0.094mg 5%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0.3mg 4%
Protein 3.99g 6.2g 4%
Choline 11mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.332mg 0.982mg 2%
Magnesium 60mg 53mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.358mg 0.328mg 1%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Net carbs 27.49g 50.2g N/A
Sugar 2.17g N/A
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.078mg 0%
Threonine 0.136mg 0.228mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.265mg 0%
Leucine 0.253mg 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.243mg 0.283mg 0%
Methionine 0.078mg 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.146mg 0.298mg 0%
Valine 0.224mg 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 81% 11% 4%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 1.24 g
Carbs: 80.59 g
Water: 10.58 g
Other: 3.6 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 CarbsCarbs +60.5%
Contains more OtherOther +89.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +55.4%
Contains more FatsFats +2246.8%
Contains more WaterWater +19.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 37% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.345 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.068 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 -95.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4306.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13741.2%

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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. Cinnamon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171320/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.