Cream cheese vs. Mashed potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between cream cheese and mashed potato?
- Cream cheese is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B2, selenium, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B12, while mashed potato is higher in vitamin B3 and fiber.
- Cream cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 98% higher.
- Mashed potato has a higher glycemic index (87) than cream cheese (0).
We used Cheese, cream and Fast foods, potato, mashed 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +438.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +127.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +81.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +975% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +66.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +116.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +181.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +94.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +790.9% |
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 | +616.3% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +104.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +53.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1433.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +214.3% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +103% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1086.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +114.3% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +181% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 20.213g | 0.577g | 89% |
Fats | 34.44g | 2.82g | 49% |
Cholesterol | 101mg | 0mg | 34% |
Vitamin A | 308µg | 43µg | 29% |
Monounsaturated fat | 8.907g | 0.72g | 20% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.23mg | 0.015mg | 17% |
Selenium | 8.6µg | 0.8µg | 14% |
Calories | 350kcal | 89kcal | 13% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.517mg | 10% | |
Protein | 6.15g | 1.65g | 9% |
Calcium | 97mg | 18mg | 8% |
Phosphorus | 107mg | 59mg | 7% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.091mg | 1.08mg | 6% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.22µg | 0.07µg | 6% |
Fiber | 0g | 1.3g | 5% |
Starch | 0.35g | 12.1g | 5% |
Potassium | 132mg | 286mg | 5% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.056mg | 0.12mg | 5% |
Manganese | 0.011mg | 0.098mg | 4% |
Vitamin K | 2.1µg | 5.9µg | 3% |
Zinc | 0.5mg | 0.22mg | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.86mg | 0.42mg | 3% |
Carbs | 5.52g | 14.65g | 3% |
Choline | 27.2mg | 13.4mg | 3% |
Iron | 0.11mg | 0.31mg | 3% |
Copper | 0.018mg | 0.035mg | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.483g | 1.342g | 1% |
Magnesium | 9mg | 15mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.023mg | 0.015mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 5.52g | 13.35g | N/A |
Sugar | 3.76g | 0.5g | N/A |
Sodium | 314mg | 306mg | 0% |
Folate | 9µg | 9µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.105g | N/A | |
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% | |
Fructose | 0g | 0.2g | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.125g | 0.174g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.02g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.002g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.036g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.807g | 1.146g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.15 g
Fats:
34.44 g
Carbs:
5.52 g
Water:
52.62 g
Other:
1.27 g
Protein:
1.65 g
Fats:
2.82 g
Carbs:
14.65 g
Water:
79.62 g
Other:
1.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +272.7% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1121.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +165.4% |
Contains more WaterWater | +51.3% |
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Other
~1.26g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
20.213 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.483 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.577 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.342 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1137.1% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.1% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~1.342g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0.35 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
3.76 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
12.1 g
Sucrose:
0.1 g
Glucose:
0.2 g
Fructose:
0.2 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
Contains more StarchStarch | +3357.1% |
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
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Maltose
~0g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g