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Wheat vs. Brie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between wheat and brie

  • Wheat has more selenium, manganese, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and iron; however, brie has more vitamin B12 and vitamin B2.
  • Wheat 's daily need coverage for selenium is 136% more.
  • Wheat has 89 times more manganese than brie. Wheat has 3.012mg of manganese, while brie has 0.034mg.
  • Wheat is lower in saturated fat.
  • Wheat has a higher glycemic index than brie.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Wheat, durum 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 103% 10% 38% 132% 184% 113% 218% 0.26% 393% 488%
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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% 55% 13% 19% 6.3% 65% 81% 82% 4.4% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +620%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +183.6%
Contains more IronIron +604%
Contains more CopperCopper +2810.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +74.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +170.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8758.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +516.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +441.2%

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% 0% 0% 105% 28% 126% 56% 97% 0% 0% 32% 0%
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +498.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1673.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +329.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +51.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat Brie DV% diff.
Selenium 89.4µg 14.5µg 136%
Manganese 3.012mg 0.034mg 129%
Saturated fat 0.454g 17.41g 77%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.65µg 69%
Copper 0.553mg 0.019mg 59%
Phosphorus 508mg 188mg 46%
Vitamin B3 6.738mg 0.38mg 40%
Fats 2.47g 27.68g 39%
Iron 3.52mg 0.5mg 38%
Cholesterol 0mg 100mg 33%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.52mg 31%
Magnesium 144mg 20mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.419mg 0.07mg 29%
Sodium 2mg 629mg 27%
Carbs 71.13g 0.45g 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.344g 8.013g 19%
Vitamin A 0µg 174µg 19%
Zinc 4.16mg 2.38mg 16%
Calcium 34mg 184mg 15%
Protein 13.68g 20.75g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.419mg 0.235mg 14%
Potassium 431mg 152mg 8%
Folate 43µg 65µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.935mg 0.69mg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.978g 0.826g 1%
Calories 339kcal 334kcal 0%
Net carbs 71.13g 0.45g N/A
Sugar 0.45g N/A
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0.322mg 0%
Threonine 0.366mg 0.751mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.533mg 1.015mg 0%
Leucine 0.934mg 1.929mg 0%
Lysine 0.303mg 1.851mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0.592mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 1.158mg 0%
Valine 0.594mg 1.34mg 0%
Histidine 0.322mg 0.716mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 13.68 g
Fats: 2.47 g
Carbs: 71.13 g
Water: 10.94 g
Other: 1.78 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 CarbsCarbs +15706.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +51.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1020.6%
Contains more WaterWater +342.6%
Contains more OtherOther +51.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 19% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.454 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.344 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.978 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 -97.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2229.4%

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. Wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169721/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.