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Butter cookie vs. Goat cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between butter cookie and goat cheese

  • Butter cookie has more vitamin B1, folate, and vitamin B3; however, goat cheese has more copper, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, and vitamin A.
  • Goat cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 48% more.
  • Butter cookie has 38 times more folate than goat cheese. Butter cookie has 76µg of folate, while goat cheese has 2µg.
  • Goat cheese is lower in cholesterol.
  • Butter cookie has a higher glycemic index than goat cheese.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched and Cheese, goat, semisoft type.

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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 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 89% 14% 61% 188% 18% 161% 54% 12% 21%
Contains more IronIron +37%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +82.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +121.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +141.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +927.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +182%
Contains more ZincZinc +73.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +267.6%

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% 55% 12% 6% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
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% 136% 5.2% 7.5% 18% 156% 22% 11% 14% 28% 6.3% 1.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +123.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +413.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +177.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +156.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +63.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +3700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +146.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +101.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +47.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +136.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butter cookie Goat cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 11.051g 20.639g 44%
Copper 0.2mg 0.564mg 40%
Phosphorus 102mg 375mg 39%
Protein 6.1g 21.58g 31%
Vitamin A 165µg 407µg 27%
Calcium 29mg 298mg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.335mg 0.676mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.072mg 25%
Carbs 68.9g 0.12g 23%
Folate 76µg 2µg 19%
Fats 18.8g 29.84g 17%
Vitamin B3 3.19mg 1.148mg 13%
Cholesterol 117mg 79mg 13%
Selenium 8.4µg 3.8µg 8%
Iron 2.22mg 1.62mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0.22µg 6%
Sodium 282mg 415mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.488mg 0.19mg 6%
Calories 467kcal 364kcal 5%
Magnesium 12mg 29mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 5.522g 6.808g 3%
Zinc 0.38mg 0.66mg 3%
Fiber 0.8g 0g 3%
Manganese 0.17mg 0.093mg 3%
Choline 6.5mg 15.4mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 0.26mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.982g 0.709g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.06mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0.5µg 1%
Vitamin D 16IU 22IU 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 2.5µg 1%
Potassium 111mg 158mg 1%
Net carbs 68.1g 0.12g N/A
Sugar 20.24g 0.12g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.227mg 0%
Threonine 0.215mg 0.805mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.277mg 0.893mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 0.308mg 1.549mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0.575mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.299mg 0.859mg 0%
Valine 0.315mg 1.485mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0.589mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 19% 69% 5%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 18.8 g
Carbs: 68.9 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.6 g
22% 30% 46% 3%
Protein: 21.58 g
Fats: 29.84 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 45.52 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57316.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +253.8%
Contains more FatsFats +58.7%
Contains more WaterWater +889.6%
Contains more OtherOther +83.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
63% 31% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.982 g
73% 24% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.639 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.709 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +23.3%

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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. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/nutrients
  2. Goat cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173433/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.