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Camembert vs. Muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between camembert and muffin

  • Camembert has more vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin B5, while muffin has more vitamin K and manganese.
  • Camembert's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 62% higher.
  • Muffin contains 9 times less calcium than camembert. Camembert contains 388mg of calcium, while muffin contains 44mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in muffin is lower.
  • Camembert has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of camembert is 27, while the glycemic index of muffin is 59.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, camembert and Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins).

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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%
Muffin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +781.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +54.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +543.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +137.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +76.8%
Contains more IronIron +293.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +185.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1081.6%

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%
Muffin
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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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1047.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +199.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +190.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +467.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +712.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +29.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +676.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +125.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1860%
Contains more CholineCholine +500.6%

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
Muffin
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +341%
Contains more FatsFats +51%
Contains more WaterWater +107.5%
Contains more OtherOther +148.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11421.7%

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
Muffin
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18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +45.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1019.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Camembert Muffin DV% diff.
Saturated fat 15.259g 2.844g 56%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.724g 8.103g 49%
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 0.16µg 48%
Calcium 388mg 44mg 34%
Protein 19.8g 4.49g 31%
Vitamin K 2µg 39.2µg 31%
Phosphorus 347mg 146mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.488mg 0.163mg 25%
Vitamin A 241µg 21µg 24%
Sodium 842mg 336mg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.364mg 0.47mg 18%
Zinc 2.38mg 0.37mg 18%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.449mg 18%
Carbs 0.46g 53g 18%
Cholesterol 72mg 30mg 14%
Choline 15.4mg 92.5mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.227mg 0.04mg 14%
Fats 24.26g 16.07g 13%
Iron 0.33mg 1.3mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.168mg 12%
Selenium 14.5µg 8.2µg 11%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1.63mg 9%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 7.023g 4.822g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 1.418mg 5%
Folate 62µg 48µg 4%
Calories 300kcal 375kcal 4%
Fiber 0g 1.1g 4%
Copper 0.021mg 0.06mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0.1µg 2%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Potassium 187mg 121mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 4IU 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 0.46g 51.9g N/A
Sugar 0.46g 31.47g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.307mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.717mg 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.968mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 1.84mg 0.421mg 0%
Lysine 1.766mg 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.565mg 0.115mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.105mg 0.277mg 0%
Valine 1.279mg 0.257mg 0%
Histidine 0.683mg 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Camembert Muffin
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
30%
Muffin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Camembert
32%
Muffin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Muffin
Muffin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Muffin
Muffin contains less Sodium (difference - 506mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Muffin
Muffin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.415g)
Which food is cheaper?
Muffin
Muffin is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Camembert
Camembert is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.01g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Camembert
Camembert is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Camembert
Camembert is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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