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Avocado vs. Cream cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between avocadoes and cream cheese

  • Avocadoes are richer in fiber, copper, folate, vitamin B5, vitamin K, and vitamin B6, yet cream cheese is richer in vitamin A and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for cream cheese is 90% higher.
  • Avocadoes contain less saturated fat.
  • Cream cheese has a lower glycemic index than avocadoes.

Food types used in this article are Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties and Cheese, cream.

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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 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 29% 12% 4.1% 6% 14% 46% 41% 1.4% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +222.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +267.4%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +955.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +28%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1190.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +708.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +105.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2050%

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 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
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% 103% 17% 0% 5.8% 53% 1.7% 31% 13% 28% 5.3% 6.8% 15%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +140.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +191.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1809.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +168.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +358.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +900%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +76.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +91.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Avocado Cream cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.126g 20.213g 82%
Cholesterol 0mg 101mg 34%
Vitamin A 7µg 308µg 33%
Fats 14.66g 34.44g 30%
Fiber 6.7g 0g 27%
Copper 0.19mg 0.018mg 19%
Folate 81µg 9µg 18%
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 0.517mg 17%
Vitamin K 21µg 2.1µg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.257mg 0.056mg 15%
Selenium 0.4µg 8.6µg 15%
Sodium 7mg 314mg 13%
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 0.091mg 10%
Calories 160kcal 350kcal 10%
Potassium 485mg 132mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg 9%
Calcium 12mg 97mg 9%
Vitamin E 2.07mg 0.86mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.23mg 8%
Phosphorus 52mg 107mg 8%
Protein 2g 6.15g 8%
Manganese 0.142mg 0.011mg 6%
Iron 0.55mg 0.11mg 6%
Magnesium 29mg 9mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.023mg 4%
Choline 14.2mg 27.2mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.816g 1.483g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 9.799g 8.907g 2%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.5mg 1%
Carbs 8.53g 5.52g 1%
Net carbs 1.83g 5.52g N/A
Sugar 0.66g 3.76g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0.35g 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.069mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0.233mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0.324mg 0%
Leucine 0.143mg 0.657mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0.567mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0.191mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0.291mg 0%
Valine 0.107mg 0.395mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0.175mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.036g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.807g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
6% 34% 6% 53%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 34.44 g
Carbs: 5.52 g
Water: 52.62 g
Other: 1.27 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +54.5%
Contains more WaterWater +39.2%
Contains more OtherOther +24.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +207.5%
Contains more FatsFats +134.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.213 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22.5%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~8.907g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 8% 49% 16% 13%
Starch: 0.11 g
Sucrose: 0.06 g
Glucose: 0.37 g
Fructose: 0.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.1 g
9% 91%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 3.76 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +218.2%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/nutrients
  2. Cream cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173418/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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