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Camembert vs. Marinara sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between camembert and marinara sauce

  • Camembert has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, selenium, and zinc; however, marinara sauce is higher in vitamin B3.
  • Camembert covers your daily need for saturated fat, 75% more than marinara sauce.
  • Marinara sauce has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, camembert and Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve, 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.
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% 8.1% 28% 29% 27% 5.5% 15% 3.9% 18% 6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1337%
Contains more ZincZinc +1090%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +920.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1218.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.6%
Contains more IronIron +136.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +285.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +260.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg

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 6.7% 11% 48% 0% 6% 14% 73% 0% 40% 0% 35% 9.8% 7.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +630.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +376.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +12.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1042.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +521.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +595%

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
8% 87%
Protein: 1.41 g
Fats: 1.48 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 87.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1304.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1539.2%
Contains more OtherOther +121.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1652.2%
Contains more WaterWater +68.7%

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
16% 36% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.17 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1762.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +42.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Camembert Marinara sauce DV% diff.
Saturated fat 15.259g 0.17g 69%
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 0µg 54%
Phosphorus 347mg 34mg 45%
Protein 19.8g 1.41g 37%
Calcium 388mg 27mg 36%
Sodium 842mg 30mg 35%
Fats 24.26g 1.48g 35%
Vitamin B2 0.488mg 0.061mg 33%
Vitamin B5 1.364mg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 1.1µg 24%
Cholesterol 72mg 2mg 23%
Vitamin A 241µg 33µg 23%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 3.917mg 21%
Zinc 2.38mg 0.2mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 7.023g 0.377g 17%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 2.4mg 15%
Folate 62µg 13µg 12%
Calories 300kcal 51kcal 12%
Vitamin K 2µg 13.9µg 10%
Copper 0.021mg 0.081mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Iron 0.33mg 0.78mg 6%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.137mg 4%
Potassium 187mg 319mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.227mg 0.173mg 4%
Carbs 0.46g 8.06g 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.724g 0.508g 1%
Net carbs 0.46g 6.26g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 0.46g 5.5g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.024mg 0%
Choline 15.4mg 13.7mg 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Camembert Marinara sauce
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
19%
Marinara sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Camembert
15%
Marinara sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 812mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.089g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Camembert
Camembert is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.04g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Camembert
Camembert is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Marinara sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171597/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.