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Camembert vs. Sour cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between camembert and sour cream

  • Camembert is higher than sour cream in vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, zinc, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B6, and folate.
  • Camembert covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 42% more than sour cream.
  • Camembert contains 12 times more sodium than sour cream. While camembert contains 842mg of sodium, sour cream contains only 70mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, camembert and Sour cream, reduced fat.

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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 7.9% 42% 19% 2.3% 3.3% 7.4% 36% 9.1% 0% 22%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175.2%
Contains more IronIron +450%
Contains more CopperCopper +110%
Contains more ZincZinc +781.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +308.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +253.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%

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 3% 40% 8% 4.5% 10% 55% 1.3% 0% 4.6% 38% 1.8% 8.3% 10%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +102.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +103.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +800%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1035%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +185.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +463.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +24.7%

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
7% 14% 7% 71%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 71 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +182.9%
Contains more FatsFats +72.1%
Contains more OtherOther +308.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1421.7%
Contains more WaterWater +37.1%

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
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.7 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.5 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +71.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +44.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Camembert Sour cream
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 Sour cream DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 0.3µg 42%
Phosphorus 347mg 85mg 37%
Sodium 842mg 70mg 34%
Saturated fat 15.259g 8.7g 30%
Vitamin B5 1.364mg 27%
Protein 19.8g 7g 26%
Calcium 388mg 141mg 25%
Selenium 14.5µg 4.1µg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.488mg 0.24mg 19%
Zinc 2.38mg 0.27mg 19%
Fats 24.26g 14.1g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.227mg 0.02mg 16%
Vitamin A 241µg 119µg 14%
Folate 62µg 11µg 13%
Cholesterol 72mg 35mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 7.023g 4.1g 7%
Calories 300kcal 181kcal 6%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 0.07mg 4%
Iron 0.33mg 0.06mg 3%
Manganese 0.038mg 2%
Carbs 0.46g 7g 2%
Magnesium 20mg 11mg 2%
Copper 0.021mg 0.01mg 1%
Vitamin K 2µg 0.7µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.724g 0.5g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.4mg 1%
Choline 15.4mg 19.2mg 1%
Vitamin D 18IU 10IU 1%
Potassium 187mg 211mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0.3µg 1%
Net carbs 0.46g 7g N/A
Sugar 0.46g 0.3g N/A
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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Camembert Sour cream
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
14%
Sour cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Camembert
15%
Sour cream

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sour cream
Sour cream is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sour cream
Sour cream is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sour cream
Sour cream contains less Sodium (difference - 772mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sour cream
Sour cream is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.559g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sour cream
Sour cream is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Sour cream
Sour cream is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
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. Sour cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173442/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.