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Camembert vs. Amaranth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are camembert and amaranth different?

  • Camembert is higher in vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, selenium, and zinc; however, amaranth is richer in manganese, iron, copper, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for camembert is 36% higher.
  • Camembert contains 22 times more vitamin B2 than amaranth. While camembert contains 0.488mg of vitamin B2, amaranth contains only 0.022mg.
  • Amaranth has less sodium.
  • Camembert has a lower glycemic index (27) than amaranth (97).

Cheese, camembert and Amaranth grain, cooked 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 14% 116% 17% 12% 7% 65% 149% 110% 5% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 14% 12% 79% 50% 23% 63% 0.78% 111% 30%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +725.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +176.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +134.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +163.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +225%
Contains more IronIron +536.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +609.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2147.4%

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% 80% 4.2% 6% 7% 113% 12% 82% 52% 163% 5% 47% 8.4%
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% 3.8% 0% 3.8% 5.1% 4.4% 0% 26% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +86.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2118.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +168.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +181.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.19mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Camembert Amaranth DV% diff.
Saturated fat 15.259g 69%
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 54%
Sodium 842mg 6mg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.488mg 0.022mg 36%
Fats 24.26g 1.58g 35%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.854mg 35%
Calcium 388mg 47mg 34%
Protein 19.8g 3.8g 32%
Phosphorus 347mg 148mg 28%
Vitamin B5 1.364mg 27%
Vitamin A 241µg 27%
Cholesterol 72mg 24%
Iron 0.33mg 2.1mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 7.023g 18%
Selenium 14.5µg 5.5µg 16%
Copper 0.021mg 0.149mg 14%
Zinc 2.38mg 0.86mg 14%
Magnesium 20mg 65mg 11%
Folate 62µg 22µg 10%
Calories 300kcal 102kcal 10%
Vitamin B6 0.227mg 0.113mg 9%
Fiber 0g 2.1g 8%
Starch 16.23g 7%
Carbs 0.46g 18.69g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.724g 5%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin K 2µg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Potassium 187mg 135mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 0.235mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.015mg 1%
Net carbs 0.46g 16.59g N/A
Sugar 0.46g N/A
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.19mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.307mg 0%
Threonine 0.717mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.968mg 0%
Leucine 1.84mg 0%
Lysine 1.766mg 0%
Methionine 0.565mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.105mg 0%
Valine 1.279mg 0%
Histidine 0.683mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 24% 52% 4%
Protein: 19.8 g
Fats: 24.26 g
Carbs: 0.46 g
Water: 51.8 g
Other: 3.68 g
4% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 1.58 g
Carbs: 18.69 g
Water: 75.16 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +421.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1435.4%
Contains more OtherOther +377.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3963%
Contains more WaterWater +45.1%

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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. Camembert - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172178/nutrients
  2. Amaranth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170683/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.