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Cream cheese vs. Chinese broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cream cheese and chinese broccoli?

  • Cream cheese is richer in selenium, while chinese broccoli is higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, folate, manganese, vitamin A, and fiber.
  • Cream cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 101% higher.
  • Chinese broccoli has a higher glycemic index (32) than cream cheese (0).

We used Cheese, cream and Broccoli, chinese, cooked 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 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +161%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +561.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +97.7%
Contains more IronIron +409.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +238.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2300%
~equal in Calcium ~100mg

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% 103% 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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +275.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +79.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +225.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +313%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +380.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3938.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~25.3mg

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
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +439.5%
Contains more FatsFats +4683.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44.9%
Contains more OtherOther +60.8%
Contains more WaterWater +77.8%

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
22% 10% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.11 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17714%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +349.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

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 Chinese broccoli
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream cheese Chinese broccoli DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.213g 0.11g 91%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 84.8µg 69%
Fats 34.44g 0.72g 52%
Cholesterol 101mg 0mg 34%
Vitamin C 0mg 28.2mg 31%
Vitamin A 308µg 82µg 25%
Folate 9µg 99µg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.907g 0.05g 22%
Calories 350kcal 22kcal 16%
Sodium 314mg 7mg 13%
Selenium 8.6µg 1.3µg 13%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.264mg 11%
Protein 6.15g 1.14g 10%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Phosphorus 107mg 41mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.483g 0.33g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.517mg 0.159mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.095mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.146mg 6%
Iron 0.11mg 0.56mg 6%
Copper 0.018mg 0.061mg 5%
Potassium 132mg 261mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.86mg 0.48mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.091mg 0.437mg 2%
Magnesium 9mg 18mg 2%
Zinc 0.5mg 0.39mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.07mg 1%
Carbs 5.52g 3.81g 1%
Net carbs 5.52g 1.31g N/A
Calcium 97mg 100mg 0%
Sugar 3.76g 0.84g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Choline 27.2mg 25.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0%
Threonine 0.233mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.324mg 0%
Leucine 0.657mg 0%
Lysine 0.567mg 0%
Methionine 0.191mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.291mg 0%
Valine 0.395mg 0%
Histidine 0.175mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.036g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.807g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cream cheese Chinese broccoli
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
21%
Cream cheese
40%
Chinese broccoli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Cream cheese
18%
Chinese broccoli

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream cheese
Cream cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 101mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli contains less Sodium (difference - 307mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 20.103g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/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.