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Wafer vs. Brie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between wafer and brie

  • Wafer has more copper, iron, manganese, and vitamin B3; however, brie is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, and calcium.
  • Brie covers your daily need for saturated fat, 66% more than wafer.
  • Wafer has 24 times more copper than brie. While wafer has 0.463mg of copper, brie has only 0.019mg.
  • Wafer has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of wafer is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cookies, chocolate wafers 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.
Wafer
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 38% 9.3% 19% 150% 154% 30% 57% 76% 91% 31%
Brie
4
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +165%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.2%
Contains more IronIron +702%
Contains more CopperCopper +2336.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1947.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +493.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +118.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +154.4%
~equal in Sodium ~629mg

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.
Wafer
3
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% 1% 14% 0% 51% 61% 54% 23% 12% 11% 6% 35% 7.8%
Brie
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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 0% 58% 4.8% 7.5% 18% 120% 7.1% 41% 54% 206% 5.8% 49% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +652.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5700%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +360.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1733.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +38.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.3µg
~equal in Choline ~15.4mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wafer Brie DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 1.65µg 65%
Saturated fat 4.241g 17.41g 60%
Copper 0.463mg 0.019mg 49%
Iron 4.01mg 0.5mg 44%
Cholesterol 2mg 100mg 33%
Manganese 0.696mg 0.034mg 29%
Protein 6.6g 20.75g 28%
Carbs 72.7g 0.45g 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.153g 0.826g 22%
Fats 14.2g 27.68g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.52mg 20%
Vitamin A 3µg 174µg 19%
Selenium 5.7µg 14.5µg 16%
Vitamin B3 2.858mg 0.38mg 15%
Calcium 31mg 184mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 0.235mg 14%
Fiber 3.4g 0g 14%
Zinc 1.09mg 2.38mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.07mg 11%
Phosphorus 132mg 188mg 8%
Magnesium 53mg 20mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 4.865g 8.013g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.381mg 0.69mg 6%
Folate 47µg 65µg 5%
Calories 433kcal 334kcal 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Caffeine 10mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 0.24mg 3%
Sodium 580mg 629mg 2%
Potassium 210mg 152mg 2%
Net carbs 69.3g 0.45g N/A
Sugar 37.43g 0.45g N/A
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2.3µg 0%
Choline 14.3mg 15.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0.322mg 0%
Threonine 0.22mg 0.751mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.261mg 1.015mg 0%
Leucine 0.447mg 1.929mg 0%
Lysine 0.281mg 1.851mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0.592mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.308mg 1.158mg 0%
Valine 0.323mg 1.34mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0.716mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wafer
1
7% 14% 73% 5% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 14.2 g
Carbs: 72.7 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 2 g
Brie
4
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 CarbsCarbs +16055.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +214.4%
Contains more FatsFats +94.9%
Contains more WaterWater +976%
Contains more OtherOther +35%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wafer
2
32% 37% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.241 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.865 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.153 g
Brie
1
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 -75.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +402.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +64.7%

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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. Wafer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172714/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.

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