Blue cheese vs. Gouda cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between Blue cheese and Gouda cheese?
- Blue cheese is richer in Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B3, yet Gouda cheese is richer in Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B12, and Zinc.
- Blue cheese's daily need coverage for Vitamin B5 is 28% higher.
- Blue cheese has 16 times more Vitamin B3 than Gouda cheese. Blue cheese has 1.016mg of Vitamin B3, while Gouda cheese has 0.063mg.
- Gouda cheese contains less Sodium.
We used Cheese, blue and Cheese, gouda types in this comparison.
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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.
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Iron
+29.2%
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Potassium
+111.6%
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Copper
+11.1%
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Calcium
+32.6%
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Magnesium
+26.1%
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Phosphorus
+41.1%
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Sodium
-28.5%
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Zinc
+46.6%
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Manganese
+22.2%
Equal in Copper - 0.036
Equal in Selenium - 14.5
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Iron
+29.2%
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Potassium
+111.6%
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Copper
+11.1%
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Calcium
+32.6%
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Magnesium
+26.1%
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Phosphorus
+41.1%
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Sodium
-28.5%
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Zinc
+46.6%
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Manganese
+22.2%
Equal in Copper - 0.036
Equal in Selenium - 14.5
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.
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Vitamin A
+28.1%
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Vitamin B2
+14.4%
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Vitamin B3
+1512.7%
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Vitamin B5
+408.5%
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Vitamin B6
+107.5%
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Folate
+71.4%
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Vitamin B12
+26.2%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.24
Equal in Vitamin D - 0.5
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.03
Equal in Vitamin K - 2.3
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Vitamin A
+28.1%
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Vitamin B2
+14.4%
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Vitamin B3
+1512.7%
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Vitamin B5
+408.5%
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Vitamin B6
+107.5%
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Folate
+71.4%
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Vitamin B12
+26.2%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.24
Equal in Vitamin D - 0.5
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.03
Equal in Vitamin K - 2.3
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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+29.7%
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Protein
+16.5%
Equal in Fats - 27.44
Equal in Carbs - 2.22
Equal in Water - 41.46
Protein:
21.4 g
Fats:
28.74 g
Carbs:
2.34 g
Water:
42.41 g
Other:
5.11 g
Protein:
24.94 g
Fats:
27.44 g
Carbs:
2.22 g
Water:
41.46 g
Other:
3.94 g
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Other
+29.7%
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Protein
+16.5%
Equal in Fats - 27.44
Equal in Carbs - 2.22
Equal in Water - 41.46
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Polyunsaturated fat
+21.8%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 17.614
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 7.747
Saturated Fat:
18.669 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
7.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.8 g
Saturated Fat:
17.614 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
7.747 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.657 g
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Polyunsaturated fat
+21.8%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 17.614
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 7.747
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lower in Sodium | |||
Lower in Saturated Fat | |||
Lower in price | |||
Lower in Sugar | |||
Lower in Cholesterol | |||
Lower in Glycemic Index | |||
Rich in vitamins | |||
Rich in minerals | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient | Opinion | ||
Net carbs | 2.34g | 2.22g | |
Protein | 21.4g | 24.94g | |
Fats | 28.74g | 27.44g | |
Carbs | 2.34g | 2.22g | |
Calories | 353kcal | 356kcal | |
Sugar | 0.5g | 2.22g | |
Calcium | 528mg | 700mg | |
Iron | 0.31mg | 0.24mg | |
Magnesium | 23mg | 29mg | |
Phosphorus | 387mg | 546mg | |
Potassium | 256mg | 121mg | |
Sodium | 1146mg | 819mg | |
Zinc | 2.66mg | 3.9mg | |
Copper | 0.04mg | 0.036mg | |
Manganese | 0.009mg | 0.011mg | |
Selenium | 14.5µg | 14.5µg | |
Vitamin A | 721IU | 563IU | |
Vitamin A RAE | 198µg | 165µg | |
Vitamin E | 0.25mg | 0.24mg | |
Vitamin D | 21IU | 20IU | |
Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 0.5µg | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.029mg | 0.03mg | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.382mg | 0.334mg | |
Vitamin B3 | 1.016mg | 0.063mg | |
Vitamin B5 | 1.729mg | 0.34mg | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.166mg | 0.08mg | |
Folate | 36µg | 21µg | |
Vitamin B12 | 1.22µg | 1.54µg | |
Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 2.3µg | |
Tryptophan | 0.312mg | 0.352mg | |
Threonine | 0.785mg | 0.93mg | |
Isoleucine | 1.124mg | 1.306mg | |
Leucine | 1.919mg | 2.564mg | |
Lysine | 1.852mg | 2.654mg | |
Methionine | 0.584mg | 0.719mg | |
Phenylalanine | 1.087mg | 1.431mg | |
Valine | 1.556mg | 1.806mg | |
Histidine | 0.758mg | 1.032mg | |
Cholesterol | 75mg | 114mg | |
Saturated Fat | 18.669g | 17.614g | |
Monounsaturated Fat | 7.778g | 7.747g | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.8g | 0.657g |
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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
42%
33%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
79%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gouda cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 327mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Gouda cheese is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.055g)
Which food is cheaper?
Gouda cheese is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blue cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.72g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Blue cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blue cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Blue cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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