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Camembert vs. Olive oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between camembert and olive oil

  • Camembert has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and selenium; however, olive oil is richer in vitamin E and vitamin K.
  • Olive oil covers your daily vitamin E needs 94% more than camembert.
  • Olive oil contains less cholesterol.
  • Camembert has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of camembert is 27, while the glycemic index of olive oil is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, camembert and Oil, olive, salad or cooking.

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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 0% 0.3% 0.09% 21% 0% 0% 0% 0.26% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +38700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18600%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +69.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%

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% 287% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 151% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +5033.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +6733.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2910%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +312.2%

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
14% 75% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.808 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 72.961 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.523 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +938.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1353.5%
~equal in Saturated fat ~13.808g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Camembert Olive oil
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Camembert Olive oil DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 7.023g 72.961g 165%
Fats 24.26g 100g 117%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 14.35mg 94%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.724g 10.523g 65%
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 0µg 54%
Phosphorus 347mg 0mg 50%
Vitamin K 2µg 60.2µg 49%
Protein 19.8g 0g 40%
Calcium 388mg 1mg 39%
Vitamin B2 0.488mg 0mg 38%
Sodium 842mg 2mg 37%
Calories 300kcal 884kcal 29%
Vitamin A 241µg 0µg 27%
Vitamin B5 1.364mg 0mg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 0µg 26%
Cholesterol 72mg 0mg 24%
Zinc 2.38mg 0mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.227mg 0mg 17%
Folate 62µg 0µg 16%
Saturated fat 15.259g 13.808g 7%
Potassium 187mg 1mg 5%
Magnesium 20mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 0mg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 0.3mg 3%
Iron 0.33mg 0.56mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0mg 2%
Manganese 0.038mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Copper 0.021mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 0IU 2%
Carbs 0.46g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.46g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.46g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.307mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.717mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.968mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 1.84mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 1.766mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.565mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.105mg 0mg 0%
Valine 1.279mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.683mg 0mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Camembert Olive oil
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
45%
Camembert
34%
Olive oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Camembert
2%
Olive oil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Olive oil
Olive oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Olive oil
Olive oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Olive oil
Olive oil contains less Sodium (difference - 840mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Olive oil
Olive oil is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.451g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Olive oil
Olive oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Olive oil
Olive oil is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Camembert
Camembert is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Camembert
Camembert is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Olive oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171413/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.