Cottage cheese vs. Broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
Compare
Important differences between cottage cheese and broccoli
- Cottage cheese has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, and selenium; however, broccoli is richer in vitamin C, vitamin K, folate, fiber, vitamin B6, and vitamin A.
- Broccoli's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 99% more.
- Broccoli contains less sodium.
- Broccoli has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of broccoli is 32, while the glycemic index of cottage cheese is 10.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, cottage, creamed, large or small curd and Broccoli, raw.
Infographic
Infographic link
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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +76.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +140.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +288% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +162.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +203.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +942.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +69% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +10400% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +19.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +39.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +875% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +163% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +545.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +280.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +425% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 89.2mg | 99% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 101.6µg | 85% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.43µg | 0µg | 18% |
| Protein | 11.12g | 2.82g | 17% |
| Sodium | 364mg | 33mg | 14% |
| Phosphorus | 159mg | 66mg | 13% |
| Selenium | 9.7µg | 2.5µg | 13% |
| Folate | 12µg | 63µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.046mg | 0.175mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 0g | 2.6g | 10% |
| Manganese | 0.002mg | 0.21mg | 9% |
| Iron | 0.07mg | 0.73mg | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 1.718g | 0.039g | 8% |
| Cholesterol | 17mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Fats | 4.3g | 0.37g | 6% |
| Potassium | 104mg | 316mg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.08mg | 0.78mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 83mg | 47mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.163mg | 0.117mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.027mg | 0.071mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.099mg | 0.639mg | 3% |
| Calories | 98kcal | 34kcal | 3% |
| Magnesium | 8mg | 21mg | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.778g | 0.011g | 2% |
| Copper | 0.029mg | 0.049mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.123g | 0.038g | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 37µg | 31µg | 1% |
| Carbs | 3.38g | 6.64g | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0g | 0.68g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.38g | 4.04g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 3IU | 0IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 2.67g | 1.7g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.4mg | 0.41mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.557mg | 0.573mg | 0% |
| Choline | 18.4mg | 18.7mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.147mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.5mg | 0.088mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.591mg | 0.079mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.116mg | 0.129mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.934mg | 0.135mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.269mg | 0.038mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.577mg | 0.117mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.748mg | 0.125mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.326mg | 0.059mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
11.12 g
Fats:
4.3 g
Carbs:
3.38 g
Water:
79.79 g
Other:
1.41 g
Protein:
2.82 g
Fats:
0.37 g
Carbs:
6.64 g
Water:
89.3 g
Other:
0.87 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +294.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1062.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +62.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +96.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +11.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.718 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.123 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.038 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +6972.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +223.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.7% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
2.67 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.1 g
Glucose:
0.49 g
Fructose:
0.68 g
Lactose:
0.21 g
Maltose:
0.21 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +1171.4% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
~equal in
Starch
~0g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
