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Blue cheese vs. Brown sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are blue cheese and brown sugar different?

  • Blue cheese is higher than brown sugar in phosphorus, vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, selenium, and zinc.
  • Blue cheese covers your daily need for saturated fat, 93% more than brown sugar.
  • Brown sugar is lower in saturated fat.

Cheese, blue and Sugars, brown 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 16% 158% 23% 12% 13% 73% 166% 149% 1.2% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 25% 12% 27% 16% 0.82% 1.7% 3.7% 8.3% 6.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +155.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +536.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +92.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +8766.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +9575%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1108.3%
Contains more IronIron +129%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +611.1%

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% 66% 5% 7.5% 7.3% 88% 19% 104% 38% 153% 6% 27% 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.1% 7.9% 9.5% 0% 0% 0.75% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +823.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1209.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +304.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3500%
Contains more CholineCholine +569.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blue cheese Brown sugar DV% diff.
Saturated fat 18.669g 0g 85%
Phosphorus 387mg 4mg 55%
Vitamin B12 1.22µg 0µg 51%
Sodium 1146mg 28mg 49%
Calcium 528mg 83mg 45%
Fats 28.74g 0g 44%
Protein 21.4g 0.12g 43%
Carbs 2.34g 98.09g 32%
Vitamin B5 1.729mg 0.132mg 32%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0mg 29%
Cholesterol 75mg 0mg 25%
Zinc 2.66mg 0.03mg 24%
Selenium 14.5µg 1.2µg 24%
Vitamin A 198µg 0µg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 7.778g 0g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.041mg 10%
Folate 36µg 1µg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.016mg 0.11mg 6%
Iron 0.31mg 0.71mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.8g 0g 5%
Potassium 256mg 133mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Magnesium 23mg 9mg 3%
Vitamin D 21IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0mg 2%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.064mg 2%
Choline 15.4mg 2.3mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0mg 2%
Calories 353kcal 380kcal 1%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Copper 0.04mg 0.047mg 1%
Net carbs 2.34g 98.09g N/A
Sugar 0.5g 97.02g N/A
Tryptophan 0.312mg 0%
Threonine 0.785mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.124mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 1.852mg 0%
Methionine 0.584mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.087mg 0%
Valine 1.556mg 0%
Histidine 0.758mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 29% 2% 42% 5%
Protein: 21.4 g
Fats: 28.74 g
Carbs: 2.34 g
Water: 42.41 g
Other: 5.11 g
98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.09 g
Water: 1.34 g
Other: 0.45 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +17733.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +3064.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1035.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4091.9%

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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. Blue cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172175/nutrients
  2. Brown sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168833/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.