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Cereal vs. Camembert — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cereal and camembert

  • Cereal is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin C, and vitamin A, yet camembert is higher in phosphorus.
  • Cereal covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 522% more than camembert.
  • The amount of saturated fat in cereal is lower.
  • The glycemic index of camembert is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands) and Cheese, camembert.

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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.
Cereal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
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%
Contains more IronIron +10221.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +552.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +219.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1978.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3780%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +78.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +350.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +130.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Sodium ~842mg

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.
Cereal
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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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0% 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% 80% 4.2% 6% 7% 113% 12% 82% 52% 163% 5% 47% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +237.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22357.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +693%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4601.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2537%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +503.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
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6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
20% 24% 52% 4%
Protein: 19.8 g
Fats: 24.26 g
Carbs: 0.46 g
Water: 51.8 g
Other: 3.68 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18780.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +226.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2146.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1270.4%
Contains more OtherOther +65%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
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32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 g
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.724 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3342.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +104.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cereal Camembert
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 Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cereal Camembert DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 6.288mg 0.028mg 522%
Vitamin B6 5.986mg 0.227mg 443%
Iron 34.06mg 0.33mg 422%
Vitamin B2 3.87mg 0.488mg 260%
Vitamin B3 29.62mg 0.63mg 181%
Saturated fat 0.26g 15.259g 68%
Vitamin A 814µg 241µg 64%
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 54%
Zinc 7.6mg 2.38mg 47%
Vitamin C 38.5mg 0mg 43%
Phosphorus 77mg 347mg 39%
Calcium 10mg 388mg 38%
Fats 1.08g 24.26g 36%
Manganese 0.79mg 0.038mg 33%
Carbs 86.85g 0.46g 29%
Protein 6.06g 19.8g 27%
Cholesterol 72mg 24%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 1.364mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.204g 7.023g 17%
Folate 62µg 16%
Selenium 6.3µg 14.5µg 15%
Copper 0.137mg 0.021mg 13%
Fiber 1.4g 0g 6%
Calories 378kcal 300kcal 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2µg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.354g 0.724g 2%
Potassium 105mg 187mg 2%
Sodium 795mg 842mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.21mg 1%
Net carbs 85.45g 0.46g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 10.35g 0.46g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.307mg 0%
Threonine 0.241mg 0.717mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.26mg 0.968mg 0%
Leucine 0.767mg 1.84mg 0%
Lysine 0.113mg 1.766mg 0%
Methionine 0.13mg 0.565mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.365mg 1.105mg 0%
Valine 0.344mg 1.279mg 0%
Histidine 0.162mg 0.683mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cereal Camembert
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
371%
Cereal
45%
Camembert
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
183%
Cereal
57%
Camembert

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cereal
Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 72mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cereal
Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cereal
Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.999g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cereal
Cereal is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Camembert
Camembert is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.89g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Camembert
Camembert is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
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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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

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.