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Sunflower oil vs. Brie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between sunflower oil and brie

  • Sunflower oil has more vitamin E, while brie has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, selenium, zinc, and calcium.
  • Sunflower oil's daily need coverage for vitamin E is 272% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Oil, sunflower, linoleic, (partially hydrogenated) and Cheese, brie.

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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Brie
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 55% 13% 19% 6.3% 65% 81% 82% 4.4% 79%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 822% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 14% 0% 0%
Brie
10
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% 58% 4.8% 7.5% 18% 120% 7.1% 41% 54% 206% 5.8% 49% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +17016.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +134.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Brie
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21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more FatsFats +261.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 48% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 46.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 36.4 g
Brie
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66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.826 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +476.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4306.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sunflower oil Brie
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sunflower oil Brie DV% diff.
Vitamin E 41.08mg 0.24mg 272%
Polyunsaturated fat 36.4g 0.826g 237%
Fats 100g 27.68g 111%
Monounsaturated fat 46.2g 8.013g 95%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.65µg 69%
Protein 0g 20.75g 42%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.52mg 40%
Cholesterol 0mg 100mg 33%
Calories 884kcal 334kcal 28%
Phosphorus 0mg 188mg 27%
Sodium 0mg 629mg 27%
Selenium 0µg 14.5µg 26%
Zinc 0mg 2.38mg 22%
Saturated fat 13g 17.41g 20%
Vitamin A 0µg 174µg 19%
Calcium 0mg 184mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.235mg 18%
Folate 0µg 65µg 16%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.69mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.07mg 6%
Iron 0mg 0.5mg 6%
Magnesium 0mg 20mg 5%
Potassium 0mg 152mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 2.3µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Copper 0mg 0.019mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.38mg 2%
Manganese 0mg 0.034mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 0.45g N/A
Carbs 0g 0.45g 0%
Sugar 0g 0.45g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.322mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.751mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 1.015mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 1.929mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 1.851mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.592mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 1.158mg 0%
Valine 0mg 1.34mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.716mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sunflower oil Brie
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Sunflower oil
45%
Brie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Sunflower oil
42%
Brie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sunflower oil
Sunflower oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 100mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sunflower oil
Sunflower oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.45g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sunflower oil
Sunflower oil contains less Sodium (difference - 629mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sunflower oil
Sunflower oil is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.41g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sunflower oil
Sunflower oil is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brie
Brie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brie
Brie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Sunflower oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172328/nutrients
  2. Brie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172177/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.