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Caper vs. Muenster cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between caper and muenster cheese

  • Caper has more copper and vitamin K; however, muenster cheese has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, selenium, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for muenster cheese is 94% higher.
  • Muenster cheese has 12 times less copper than caper. Caper has 0.374mg of copper, while muenster cheese has 0.031mg.
  • Muenster cheese is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Capers, canned and Cheese, muenster.

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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.
Caper
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 215% 12% 15% 10% 77% 201% 82% 1% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.2%
Contains more IronIron +307.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1106.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +875%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1692.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +235%
Contains more ZincZinc +778.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4580%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1108.3%

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.
Caper
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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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
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% 99% 5.2% 9% 3.3% 74% 1.9% 11% 13% 184% 6.3% 9% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +238.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +533%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +884%
Contains more FolateFolate +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4157.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +130.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +603.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +143.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +136.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caper
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
23% 30% 42% 4%
Protein: 23.41 g
Fats: 30.04 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 41.77 g
Other: 3.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +336.6%
Contains more WaterWater +100.7%
Contains more OtherOther +119.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +891.9%
Contains more FatsFats +3393%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caper
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39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.113 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.711 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.661 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13727%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +117.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caper Muenster cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.233g 19.113g 86%
Sodium 2348mg 628mg 75%
Calcium 40mg 717mg 68%
Phosphorus 10mg 468mg 65%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.47µg 61%
Fats 0.86g 30.04g 45%
Protein 2.36g 23.41g 42%
Copper 0.374mg 0.031mg 38%
Cholesterol 0mg 96mg 32%
Vitamin A 7µg 298µg 32%
Selenium 1.2µg 14.5µg 24%
Zinc 0.32mg 2.81mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.063g 8.711g 22%
Vitamin K 24.6µg 2.5µg 18%
Calories 23kcal 368kcal 17%
Iron 1.67mg 0.41mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.32mg 14%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 0.26mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.056mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 0.19mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.652mg 0.103mg 3%
Folate 23µg 12µg 3%
Manganese 0.078mg 0.008mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Potassium 40mg 134mg 3%
Choline 6.5mg 15.4mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.304g 0.661g 2%
Magnesium 33mg 27mg 1%
Carbs 4.89g 1.12g 1%
Net carbs 1.69g 1.12g N/A
Sugar 0.41g 1.12g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.013mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.327mg 0%
Threonine 0.888mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.145mg 0%
Leucine 2.26mg 0%
Lysine 2.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.24mg 0%
Valine 1.482mg 0%
Histidine 0.829mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Caper Muenster cheese
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
13%
Caper
33%
Muenster cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Caper
71%
Muenster cheese

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Muenster cheese
Muenster cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 1720mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caper
Caper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 96mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caper
Caper is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.71g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caper
Caper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.88g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caper
Caper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Caper
Caper is cheaper (difference - $2)
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.
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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/nutrients
  2. Muenster cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171245/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.