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Blue cheese vs. Dough — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between blue cheese and dough

  • Blue cheese has more vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B5; however, dough is higher in vitamin B1, iron, selenium, and manganese.
  • Blue cheese covers your daily need for saturated fat, 91% more than dough.
  • Dough has less cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, blue and Bread, french or vienna (includes sourdough).

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 16% 10% 147% 51% 28% 45% 79% 75% 156%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +915.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +118.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +155.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +268.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +39.1%
Contains more IronIron +1161.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +280%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6311.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +97.2%

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%
Dough
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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 0% 0% 4.2% 0% 178% 99% 90% 27% 25% 0% 1.8% 92% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +19%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +280%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +55.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +242.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +92.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2348.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +374.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +241.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
Dough
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11% 2% 52% 33% 2%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 51.88 g
Water: 33 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +99.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1087.6%
Contains more WaterWater +28.5%
Contains more OtherOther +162.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2117.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
69% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.8 g
Dough
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30% 21% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.529 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.362 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.855 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2048.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.855g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Blue cheese Dough
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 vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blue cheese Dough DV% diff.
Saturated fat 18.669g 0.529g 82%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.71mg 57%
Vitamin B12 1.22µg 0µg 51%
Calcium 528mg 52mg 48%
Iron 0.31mg 3.91mg 45%
Fats 28.74g 2.42g 40%
Phosphorus 387mg 105mg 40%
Selenium 14.5µg 28.6µg 26%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.577mg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.729mg 0.455mg 25%
Cholesterol 75mg 0mg 25%
Vitamin B3 1.016mg 4.817mg 24%
Sodium 1146mg 602mg 24%
Folate 36µg 123µg 22%
Vitamin A 198µg 0µg 22%
Protein 21.4g 10.75g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 7.778g 0.362g 19%
Starch 44.23g 18%
Carbs 2.34g 51.88g 17%
Zinc 2.66mg 1.04mg 15%
Copper 0.04mg 0.152mg 12%
Fiber 0g 2.2g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.107mg 5%
Potassium 256mg 117mg 4%
Calories 353kcal 272kcal 4%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.427mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 21IU 0IU 3%
Magnesium 23mg 32mg 2%
Fructose 0.51g 1%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0.7µg 1%
Choline 15.4mg 8mg 1%
Net carbs 2.34g 49.68g N/A
Sugar 0.5g 4.62g N/A
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.21mg 0%
Trans fat 0.005g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.8g 0.855g 0%
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%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.788g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Blue cheese Dough
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
41%
Blue cheese
40%
Dough
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Blue cheese
63%
Dough

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dough
Dough is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dough
Dough contains less Sodium (difference - 544mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dough
Dough is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.14g)
Which food is cheaper?
Dough
Dough is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blue cheese
Blue cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.12g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blue cheese
Blue cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Blue cheese
Blue cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172675/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.