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American cheese vs. Pineapple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are American cheese and pineapple different?

  • American cheese is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, selenium, and zinc; however, pineapple is richer in vitamin C and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for calcium for American cheese is 103% higher.
  • Pineapple has less cholesterol.
  • American cheese has a lower glycemic index (27) than pineapple (66).

Cheese, pasteurized process, American, without added vitamin D and Pineapple, raw, all varieties are the varieties used in this article.

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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 19% 314% 12% 24% 15% 68% 275% 218% 5.3% 110%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3.9% 9.6% 11% 37% 3.3% 3.4% 0.13% 121% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7938.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.1%
Contains more IronIron +117.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1975%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +7912.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20100%
Contains more CopperCopper +139.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2161%

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% 83% 16% 9% 3.8% 54% 1.4% 24% 12% 188% 6.5% 6% 20%
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 159% 1% 0.4% 0% 20% 7.4% 9.4% 13% 26% 0% 1.8% 14% 3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8233.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3900%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +631.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +89.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +271.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +558.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +426.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +557.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +107.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient American cheese Pineapple DV% diff.
Calcium 1045mg 13mg 103%
Phosphorus 641mg 8mg 90%
Saturated fat 18.057g 0.009g 82%
Sodium 1671mg 1mg 73%
Vitamin B12 1.5µg 0µg 63%
Vitamin C 0mg 47.8mg 53%
Fats 31.79g 0.12g 49%
Manganese 0.041mg 0.927mg 39%
Selenium 20.2µg 0.1µg 37%
Protein 18.13g 0.54g 35%
Cholesterol 100mg 0mg 33%
Vitamin A 250µg 3µg 27%
Zinc 2.49mg 0.12mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.236g 0.013g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.234mg 0.032mg 16%
Calories 371kcal 50kcal 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.286g 0.04g 8%
Copper 0.046mg 0.11mg 7%
Choline 36.2mg 5.5mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.4g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.079mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 0.02mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.213mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.112mg 4%
Iron 0.63mg 0.29mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Fructose 0g 2.12g 3%
Folate 8µg 18µg 3%
Magnesium 26mg 12mg 3%
Vitamin D 23IU 0IU 3%
Carbs 3.7g 13.12g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.076mg 0.5mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 0.7µg 2%
Potassium 132mg 109mg 1%
Net carbs 3.7g 11.72g N/A
Sugar 2.26g 9.85g N/A
Trans fat 1.144g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.772mg 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.938mg 0.019mg 0%
Leucine 1.716mg 0.024mg 0%
Lysine 1.516mg 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.475mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.939mg 0.021mg 0%
Valine 1.187mg 0.024mg 0%
Histidine 0.546mg 0.01mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.012g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.137g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.021g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.033g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.79g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 32% 4% 40% 7%
Protein: 18.13 g
Fats: 31.79 g
Carbs: 3.7 g
Water: 39.61 g
Other: 6.77 g
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3257.4%
Contains more FatsFats +26391.7%
Contains more OtherOther +2977.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +254.6%
Contains more WaterWater +117.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.057 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.236 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.286 g
15% 21% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +63253.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3115%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
95% 5%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 2.15 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.11 g
61% 18% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.99 g
Glucose: 1.73 g
Fructose: 2.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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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. American cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171290/nutrients
  2. Pineapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/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.