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Absinthe vs. Swiss cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between absinthe and Swiss cheese

  • The amount of vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, selenium, zinc, vitamin B2, and vitamin A in Swiss cheese is higher than in absinthe.
  • Swiss cheese covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 128% more than absinthe.
  • The amount of sodium in absinthe is lower.
  • Absinthe has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of absinthe is 0, while the glycemic index of Swiss cheese is 27.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Alcoholic beverage, distilled, all (gin, rum, vodka, whiskey) 100 proof and Cheese, swiss.

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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% 0.18% 1.5% 7% 1.1% 1.7% 0.13% 2.3% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 267% 6.4% 4.9% 16% 119% 246% 24% 3.4% 164%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3500%
Contains more IronIron +225%
Contains more CopperCopper +123.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +10825%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14250%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44.4%
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% 0% 0% 1.5% 0.92% 0.24% 0% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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% 96% 12% 0% 2.8% 70% 1.2% 21% 16% 383% 3.5% 7.5% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +7450%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +392.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +7000%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
58% 43%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.5 g
Other: 42.5 g
27% 31% 38% 3%
Protein: 26.96 g
Fats: 30.99 g
Carbs: 1.44 g
Water: 37.63 g
Other: 2.98 g
Contains more WaterWater +52.8%
Contains more OtherOther +1326.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Absinthe Swiss cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.06µg 128%
Calcium 0mg 890mg 89%
Saturated fat 0g 18.227g 83%
Phosphorus 4mg 574mg 81%
Selenium 0µg 30µg 55%
Protein 0g 26.96g 54%
Fats 0g 30.99g 48%
Zinc 0.04mg 4.37mg 39%
Vitamin A 288µg 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 93mg 31%
Vitamin B2 0.004mg 0.302mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 8.046g 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.341g 9%
Magnesium 0mg 33mg 8%
Sodium 1mg 187mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.353mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.001mg 0.071mg 5%
Calories 295kcal 393kcal 5%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 4%
Copper 0.021mg 0.047mg 3%
Folate 0µg 10µg 3%
Choline 15.5mg 3%
Potassium 2mg 72mg 2%
Iron 0.04mg 0.13mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Carbs 0g 1.44g 0%
Net carbs 0g 1.44g N/A
Manganese 0.018mg 0.026mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.013mg 0.064mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.987g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.401mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 1.038mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 1.537mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 2.959mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 2.585mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.784mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 1.662mg 0%
Valine 0mg 2.139mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 1.065mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.018g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.734g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Absinthe Swiss cheese
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
0%
Absinthe
48%
Swiss cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Absinthe
87%
Swiss cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Swiss cheese
Swiss cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Swiss cheese
Swiss cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Absinthe
Absinthe is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 93mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Absinthe
Absinthe is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Absinthe
Absinthe contains less Sodium (difference - 186mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Absinthe
Absinthe is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.227g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Absinthe
Absinthe is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Absinthe
Absinthe is cheaper (difference - $3.6)

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. Absinthe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173664/nutrients
  2. Swiss cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171251/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.