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Cream cheese vs. Roquefort — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Cream cheese and Roquefort?

  • Roquefort has more Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Folate, and Iron than Cream cheese.
  • Roquefort's daily need coverage for Sodium is 65% higher.
  • Cream cheese is lower in Sodium.

We used Cheese, cream and Cheese, roquefort types in this comparison.

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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 6.4% 29% 12% 4.1% 6% 14% 46% 41% 1.4% 47%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 199% 8% 21% 11% 57% 168% 236% 3.9% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +582.5%
Contains more IronIron +409.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +88.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +316%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +266.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +172.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +68.6%

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% 67% 17% 0% 5.8% 53% 1.7% 31% 13% 28% 5.3% 6.8% 15%
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% 63% 0% 0% 10% 135% 14% 104% 29% 80% 0% 37% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +154.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +706.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +234.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +121.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +190.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +444.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~1047IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 34% 6% 53%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 34.44 g
Carbs: 5.52 g
Water: 52.62 g
Other: 1.27 g
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 g
Contains more FatsFats +12.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +176%
Contains more WaterWater +33.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +250.2%
Contains more OtherOther +407.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 20.213 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 g
66% 29% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 19.263 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.32 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12.3%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~19.263g
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~8.474g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cream cheese Roquefort
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream cheese Roquefort Opinion
Calories 350kcal 369kcal Roquefort
Protein 6.15g 21.54g Roquefort
Fats 34.44g 30.64g Cream cheese
Net carbs 5.52g 2g Cream cheese
Carbs 5.52g 2g Cream cheese
Cholesterol 101mg 90mg Roquefort
Magnesium 9mg 30mg Roquefort
Calcium 97mg 662mg Roquefort
Potassium 132mg 91mg Cream cheese
Iron 0.11mg 0.56mg Roquefort
Sugar 3.76g Roquefort
Copper 0.018mg 0.034mg Roquefort
Zinc 0.5mg 2.08mg Roquefort
Starch 0.35g Cream cheese
Phosphorus 107mg 392mg Roquefort
Sodium 314mg 1809mg Cream cheese
Vitamin A 1111IU 1047IU Cream cheese
Vitamin A 308µg 294µg Cream cheese
Vitamin E 0.86mg Cream cheese
Manganese 0.011mg 0.03mg Roquefort
Selenium 8.6µg 14.5µg Roquefort
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.04mg Roquefort
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.586mg Roquefort
Vitamin B3 0.091mg 0.734mg Roquefort
Vitamin B5 0.517mg 1.731mg Roquefort
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.124mg Roquefort
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.64µg Roquefort
Vitamin K 2.1µg Cream cheese
Folate 9µg 49µg Roquefort
Choline 27.2mg Cream cheese
Saturated Fat 20.213g 19.263g Roquefort
Monounsaturated Fat 8.907g 8.474g Cream cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 1.483g 1.32g Cream cheese
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.303mg Roquefort
Threonine 0.233mg 0.965mg Roquefort
Isoleucine 0.324mg 1.217mg Roquefort
Leucine 0.657mg 2.114mg Roquefort
Lysine 0.567mg 1.848mg Roquefort
Methionine 0.191mg 0.558mg Roquefort
Phenylalanine 0.291mg 1.023mg Roquefort
Valine 0.395mg 1.614mg Roquefort
Histidine 0.175mg 0.602mg Roquefort
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g Cream cheese
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g Cream cheese
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g Cream cheese
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g Cream cheese
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Cream cheese
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.036g Cream cheese
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Cream cheese
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.807g Cream cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cream cheese Roquefort
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
19%
Cream cheese
36%
Roquefort
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Cream cheese
80%
Roquefort

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.76g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.95g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Roquefort
Roquefort is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream cheese
Cream cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 1495mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream cheese
Cream cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Cream cheese
Cream cheese is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Cream cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173418/nutrients
  2. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/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.