Cottage cheese vs. Camembert — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are cottage cheese and camembert different?
- Camembert has more vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B5, and vitamin B6 than cottage cheese.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for camembert is 68% higher.
- Cottage cheese has less sodium.
- Cottage cheese has a lower glycemic index (10) than camembert (27).
Cheese, cottage, creamed, large or small curd and Cheese, camembert are the varieties 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.
| Contains more CopperCopper | +38.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -56.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +150% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +367.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +79.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +371.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +495% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +118.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1800% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +49.5% |
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 CholineCholine | +19.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +551.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +162.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +199.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +536.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +144.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +393.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +202.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +416.7% |
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:
19.8 g
Fats:
24.26 g
Carbs:
0.46 g
Water:
51.8 g
Other:
3.68 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +634.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +54% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +78.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +464.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +161% |
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
15.259 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.724 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +802.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +488.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 1.718g | 15.259g | 62% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.43µg | 1.3µg | 36% |
| Fats | 4.3g | 24.26g | 31% |
| Calcium | 83mg | 388mg | 31% |
| Phosphorus | 159mg | 347mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.163mg | 0.488mg | 25% |
| Vitamin A | 37µg | 241µg | 23% |
| Sodium | 364mg | 842mg | 21% |
| Zinc | 0.4mg | 2.38mg | 18% |
| Cholesterol | 17mg | 72mg | 18% |
| Protein | 11.12g | 19.8g | 17% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.557mg | 1.364mg | 16% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.778g | 7.023g | 16% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.046mg | 0.227mg | 14% |
| Folate | 12µg | 62µg | 13% |
| Calories | 98kcal | 300kcal | 10% |
| Selenium | 9.7µg | 14.5µg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.123g | 0.724g | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.099mg | 0.63mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 8mg | 20mg | 3% |
| Iron | 0.07mg | 0.33mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.002mg | 0.038mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 104mg | 187mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0.4µg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 3IU | 18IU | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 2µg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.08mg | 0.21mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 3.38g | 0.46g | 1% |
| Choline | 18.4mg | 15.4mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.029mg | 0.021mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.38g | 0.46g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.67g | 0.46g | N/A |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.027mg | 0.028mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.147mg | 0.307mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.5mg | 0.717mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.591mg | 0.968mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.116mg | 1.84mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.934mg | 1.766mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.269mg | 0.565mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.577mg | 1.105mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.748mg | 1.279mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.326mg | 0.683mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
14%
45%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
57%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cottage cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cottage cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 478mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cottage cheese is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.541g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cottage cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Cottage cheese is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Camembert is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.21g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Camembert is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Camembert is relatively richer in vitamins