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Cottage cheese vs. Eggplant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cottage cheese and eggplant

  • Cottage cheese has more phosphorus, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, and calcium, while eggplant has more fiber, manganese, and copper.
  • Cottage cheese's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 19% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in eggplant is lower.
  • Cottage cheese has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cottage cheese is 10, while the glycemic index of eggplant is 30.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, cottage, creamed, large or small curd and Eggplant, raw.

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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 5.7% 25% 9.2% 2.6% 9.7% 11% 68% 47% 0.26% 53%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.7% 20% 8.6% 27% 4.4% 10% 0.26% 30% 1.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +822.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +562.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3133.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +120.2%
Contains more IronIron +228.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +179.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11500%

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% 12% 1.6% 1.5% 6.8% 38% 1.9% 33% 11% 54% 0% 9% 10%
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 7.3% 0.33% 6% 0% 9.8% 8.5% 12% 17% 19% 0% 8.8% 17% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3600%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +340.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +98.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +275%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +555.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +82.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +83.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cottage cheese Eggplant DV% diff.
Protein 11.12g 0.98g 20%
Phosphorus 159mg 24mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0.43µg 0µg 18%
Selenium 9.7µg 0.3µg 17%
Sodium 364mg 2mg 16%
Fiber 0g 3g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.037mg 10%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.232mg 10%
Saturated fat 1.718g 0.034g 8%
Calcium 83mg 9mg 7%
Fats 4.3g 0.18g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.557mg 0.281mg 6%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Copper 0.029mg 0.081mg 6%
Vitamin A 37µg 1µg 4%
Calories 98kcal 25kcal 4%
Potassium 104mg 229mg 4%
Folate 12µg 22µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.099mg 0.649mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 3.5µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.084mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.778g 0.016g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.2mg 2%
Choline 18.4mg 6.9mg 2%
Zinc 0.4mg 0.16mg 2%
Fructose 0g 1.54g 2%
Iron 0.07mg 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.039mg 1%
Magnesium 8mg 14mg 1%
Carbs 3.38g 5.88g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.3mg 1%
Net carbs 3.38g 2.88g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 2.67g 3.53g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.123g 0.076g 0%
Tryptophan 0.147mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.5mg 0.037mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.591mg 0.045mg 0%
Leucine 1.116mg 0.064mg 0%
Lysine 0.934mg 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.269mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.577mg 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.748mg 0.053mg 0%
Histidine 0.326mg 0.023mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 4% 3% 80%
Protein: 11.12 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 3.38 g
Water: 79.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1034.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2288.9%
Contains more OtherOther +113.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +74%
Contains more WaterWater +15.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.718 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.123 g
27% 13% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4762.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +61.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 2.67 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
8% 47% 46%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.26 g
Glucose: 1.58 g
Fructose: 1.54 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Cottage cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172179/nutrients
  2. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/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.