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Camembert vs. Chorizo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between camembert and chorizo?

  • Camembert is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin A, and folate, while chorizo is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and iron.
  • Chorizo's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 50% higher.
  • Camembert is lower in sodium.

We used Cheese, camembert and Chorizo, pork, and beef types in this comparison.

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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 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4750%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +131.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +112.8%
Contains more IronIron +381.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +281%
Contains more ZincZinc +43.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +45.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.04mg

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% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +25%
Contains more FolateFolate +3000%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +275%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +714.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +133.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +53.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +527.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.22mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Camembert Chorizo DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.63mg 50%
Calcium 388mg 8mg 38%
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 2µg 29%
Phosphorus 347mg 150mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 7.023g 18.4g 28%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 5.131mg 28%
Vitamin A 241µg 0µg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.227mg 0.53mg 23%
Fats 24.26g 38.27g 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.724g 3.46g 18%
Sodium 842mg 1235mg 17%
Iron 0.33mg 1.59mg 16%
Folate 62µg 2µg 15%
Choline 15.4mg 96.7mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.488mg 0.3mg 14%
Selenium 14.5µg 21.1µg 12%
Zinc 2.38mg 3.41mg 9%
Protein 19.8g 24.1g 9%
Calories 300kcal 455kcal 8%
Copper 0.021mg 0.08mg 7%
Potassium 187mg 398mg 6%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 1.5µg 6%
Vitamin B5 1.364mg 1.12mg 5%
Vitamin D 18IU 61IU 5%
Cholesterol 72mg 88mg 5%
Saturated fat 15.259g 14.38g 4%
Carbs 0.46g 1.86g 0%
Net carbs 0.46g 1.86g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 0.46g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.22mg 0%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin K 2µg 1.6µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.307mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 0.717mg 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.968mg 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.84mg 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 1.766mg 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.565mg 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.105mg 1.149mg 0%
Valine 1.279mg 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.683mg 0.721mg 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
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
Contains more WaterWater +62.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.7%
Contains more FatsFats +57.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +304.3%
~equal in Other ~3.92g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.724 g
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +162%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +377.9%
~equal in Saturated fat ~14.38g

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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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.