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Cassava vs. Parmigiano-Reggiano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cassava and parmigiano-Reggiano different?

  • Cassava is richer in vitamin C, while parmigiano-Reggiano is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, zinc, and selenium.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano covers your daily need for calcium, 109% more than cassava.
  • Cassava is lower in sodium.
  • Cassava has a higher glycemic index (94) than parmigiano-Reggiano (27).

Cassava, raw and Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat types were used in this article.

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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 15% 4.8% 24% 10% 33% 9.3% 12% 1.8% 50% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 333% 11% 34% 79% 106% 312% 199% 11% 97%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +116.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +351.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6831.3%
Contains more IronIron +233.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +138%
Contains more ZincZinc +1038.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2600%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2428.6%

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 69% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 22% 11% 16% 6.4% 20% 0% 4.8% 20% 13%
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% 53% 3.4% 6% 7.3% 112% 2.1% 20% 11% 283% 4.3% 7.5% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +649.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +79.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +11.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +170%
Contains more CholineCholine +14.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15900%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +912.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +203.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cassava Parmigiano-Reggiano DV% diff.
Calcium 16mg 1109mg 109%
Phosphorus 27mg 729mg 100%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.26µg 94%
Sodium 14mg 1529mg 66%
Saturated fat 0.074g 13.317g 60%
Protein 1.36g 20g 37%
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0.486mg 34%
Zinc 0.34mg 3.87mg 32%
Selenium 0.7µg 17.7µg 31%
Fats 0.28g 20g 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Vitamin C 20.6mg 0mg 23%
Vitamin A 1µg 160µg 18%
Copper 0.1mg 0.238mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.075g 6.098g 15%
Manganese 0.384mg 0.085mg 13%
Carbs 38.06g 1.37g 12%
Iron 0.27mg 0.9mg 8%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.029mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.854mg 0.114mg 5%
Calories 160kcal 265kcal 5%
Potassium 271mg 125mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.107mg 0.325mg 4%
Magnesium 21mg 38mg 4%
Folate 27µg 10µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.462g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0.049mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 15IU 2%
Choline 23.7mg 20.7mg 1%
Net carbs 36.26g 1.37g N/A
Sugar 1.7g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.17mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 1.7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.24mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 1.519mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.027mg 1.2mg 0%
Leucine 0.039mg 2.983mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 2.459mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.369mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 1.604mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 1.498mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0.752mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 g
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2678.1%
Contains more WaterWater +17.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1370.6%
Contains more FatsFats +7042.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1195.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 38% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.074 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.317 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.462 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8030.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +862.5%

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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. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/nutrients
  2. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/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.