Camembert vs. Mozzarella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Camembert and Mozzarella
- Camembert is richer in Vitamin B12, Folate, Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B6, yet Mozzarella is richer in Calcium, Phosphorus, and Zinc.
- Daily need coverage for Sodium from Camembert is 36% higher.
- Camembert contains 7 times more Folate than Mozzarella. Camembert contains 62µg of Folate, while Mozzarella contains 9µg.
- Mozzarella contains less Sodium.
Food types used in this article are Cheese, camembert and Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium.
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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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +96.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +32% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +30% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +88.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +28.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +31.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +51% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +58.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +40% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +40% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +43.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +425% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +183.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +41.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +588.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +19.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
19.8 g
Fats:
24.26 g
Carbs:
0.46 g
Water:
51.8 g
Other:
3.68 g
Protein:
27.5 g
Fats:
17.1 g
Carbs:
3.1 g
Water:
49.9 g
Other:
2.4 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +41.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +53.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +38.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +573.9% |
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Water
~49.9g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
15.259 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
7.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.724 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
10.867 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.509 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +45% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +42.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -28.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 300kcal | 280kcal |
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| Protein | 19.8g | 27.5g |
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| Fats | 24.26g | 17.1g |
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| Net carbs | 0.46g | 3.1g |
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| Carbs | 0.46g | 3.1g |
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| Cholesterol | 72mg | 54mg |
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| Vitamin D | 18IU | 13IU |
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| Magnesium | 20mg | 26mg |
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| Calcium | 388mg | 731mg |
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| Potassium | 187mg | 95mg |
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| Iron | 0.33mg | 0.25mg |
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| Sugar | 0.46g | 1.23g |
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| Copper | 0.021mg | 0.027mg |
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| Zinc | 2.38mg | 3.13mg |
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| Phosphorus | 347mg | 524mg |
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| Sodium | 842mg | 16mg |
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| Vitamin A | 820IU | 517IU |
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| Vitamin A | 241µg | 137µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 0.15mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 0.3µg |
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| Manganese | 0.038mg |
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| Selenium | 14.5µg | 15.7µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.028mg | 0.02mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.488mg | 0.34mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.63mg | 0.12mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 1.364mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.227mg | 0.08mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.3µg | 0.92µg |
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| Vitamin K | 2µg | 1.8µg |
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| Folate | 62µg | 9µg |
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| Choline | 15.4mg | 18.4mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 15.259g | 10.867g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 7.023g | 4.844g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.724g | 0.509g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.307mg |
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| Threonine | 0.717mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.968mg |
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| Leucine | 1.84mg |
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| Lysine | 1.766mg |
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| Methionine | 0.565mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 1.105mg |
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| Valine | 1.279mg |
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| Histidine | 0.683mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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
43%
22%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
66%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mozzarella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mozzarella contains less Sodium (difference - 826mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mozzarella is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.392g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mozzarella is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Camembert is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.77g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Camembert is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.