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Caraway cheese vs. Port Salut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between caraway cheese and port Salut

  • Caraway cheese has more phosphorus and vitamin B2; however, port Salut has more vitamin B12 and monounsaturated fat.
  • Port Salut's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 51% more.
  • Caraway cheese has 2 times more vitamin B2 than port Salut. Caraway cheese has 0.45mg of vitamin B2, while port Salut has 0.24mg.
  • Port Salut is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, caraway and Cheese, port de salut.

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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 16% 202% 8.2% 24% 8% 80% 210% 90% 2.7% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 195% 12% 16% 7.3% 71% 154% 70% 1.4% 79%
Contains more IronIron +48.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +90.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~24mg
~equal in Calcium ~650mg
~equal in Copper ~0.022mg
~equal in Selenium ~14.5µg

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% 90% 0% 0% 7.8% 104% 3.4% 11% 17% 34% 0% 14% 0%
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% 105% 4.8% 7.5% 3.5% 55% 1.1% 13% 12% 188% 6% 14% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +121.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +39.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +16.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +455.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Folate ~18µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 29% 3% 39% 3%
Protein: 25.18 g
Fats: 29.2 g
Carbs: 3.06 g
Water: 39.28 g
Other: 3.28 g
24% 28% 45% 2%
Protein: 23.78 g
Fats: 28.2 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 45.45 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +436.8%
Contains more OtherOther +64%
Contains more WaterWater +15.7%
~equal in Protein ~23.78g
~equal in Fats ~28.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.584 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.83 g
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.691 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.729 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -10.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caraway cheese Port Salut DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.27µg 1.5µg 51%
Phosphorus 490mg 360mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.45mg 0.24mg 16%
Cholesterol 93mg 123mg 10%
Saturated fat 18.584g 16.691g 9%
Sodium 690mg 534mg 7%
Vitamin A 271µg 315µg 5%
Protein 25.18g 23.78g 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 8.275g 9.338g 3%
Vitamin D 21IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Iron 0.64mg 0.43mg 3%
Zinc 2.94mg 2.6mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.053mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Calcium 673mg 650mg 2%
Fats 29.2g 28.2g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.83g 0.729g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.18mg 0.06mg 1%
Calories 376kcal 352kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.014mg 1%
Potassium 93mg 136mg 1%
Carbs 3.06g 0.57g 1%
Net carbs 3.06g 0.57g N/A
Magnesium 22mg 24mg 0%
Sugar 0.57g N/A
Copper 0.024mg 0.022mg 0%
Selenium 14.5µg 14.5µg 0%
Manganese 0.021mg 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.21mg 0%
Folate 18µg 18µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.324mg 0.343mg 0%
Threonine 0.896mg 0.876mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.563mg 1.446mg 0%
Leucine 2.412mg 2.482mg 0%
Lysine 2.095mg 1.987mg 0%
Methionine 0.659mg 0.734mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.326mg 1.323mg 0%
Valine 1.682mg 1.707mg 0%
Histidine 0.884mg 0.686mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Caraway cheese Port Salut
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
22%
Caraway cheese
32%
Port Salut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Caraway cheese
62%
Port Salut

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Port Salut
Port Salut contains less Sodium (difference - 156mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Port Salut
Port Salut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.893g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caraway cheese
Caraway cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caraway cheese
Caraway cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.57g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caraway cheese
Caraway cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Caraway cheese
Caraway cheese is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caraway cheese
Caraway cheese 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. Caraway cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173413/nutrients
  2. Port Salut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170849/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.