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Blue cheese vs. Fondant icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between blue cheese and fondant icing

  • Fondant icing has less phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, selenium, and zinc than blue cheese.
  • Blue cheese covers your daily need for saturated fat, 93% more than fondant icing.
  • Fondant icing has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, blue and Candies, fondant, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 0% 0.9% 0.35% 0.38% 1% 1.1% 0% 1.4% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +6300%
Contains more IronIron +3000%
Contains more CopperCopper +1233.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +6550%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2316.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%

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% 1.3% 3.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +480%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2287.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blue cheese Fondant icing DV% diff.
Saturated fat 18.669g 0g 85%
Phosphorus 387mg 0mg 55%
Calcium 528mg 3mg 53%
Vitamin B12 1.22µg 0µg 51%
Sodium 1146mg 11mg 49%
Fats 28.74g 0.02g 44%
Protein 21.4g 0g 43%
Vitamin B5 1.729mg 0mg 35%
Carbs 2.34g 93.18g 30%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.016mg 28%
Cholesterol 75mg 0mg 25%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.6µg 25%
Zinc 2.66mg 0.04mg 24%
Vitamin A 198µg 0µg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 7.778g 0g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0mg 13%
Folate 36µg 0µg 9%
Potassium 256mg 4mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.016mg 0mg 6%
Magnesium 23mg 0mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.8g 0g 5%
Copper 0.04mg 0.003mg 4%
Iron 0.31mg 0.01mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin D 21IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.005mg 2%
Calories 353kcal 373kcal 1%
Net carbs 2.34g 93.18g N/A
Sugar 0.5g 88.9g N/A
Manganese 0.009mg 0mg 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%

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
93% 7%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 93.18 g
Water: 6.74 g
Other: 0.06 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +143600%
Contains more WaterWater +529.2%
Contains more OtherOther +8416.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3882.1%

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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. Fondant icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167986/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.