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Gruyere cheese vs. Goat milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Gruyere cheese and Goat milk different?

  • Gruyere cheese has more Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin A, and Vitamin B2 than Goat milk.
  • Daily need coverage for Calcium from Gruyere cheese is 88% higher.
  • Gruyere cheese contains 23 times more Vitamin B12 than Goat milk. While Gruyere cheese contains 1.6µg of Vitamin B12, Goat milk contains only 0.07µg.
  • Goat milk has less Sodium.

Cheese, gruyere and Milk, goat, fluid, with added vitamin D 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 303% 7.1% 6.4% 11% 106% 259% 93% 2.2% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 40% 18% 1.9% 15% 8.2% 48% 6.5% 2.3% 7.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +157.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +654.5%
Contains more IronIron +240%
Contains more ZincZinc +1200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +445%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +935.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +151.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93%
~equal in Manganese ~0.018mg

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% 57% 5.6% 18% 15% 64% 2% 34% 19% 200% 6.8% 7.5% 8.4%
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 4.3% 12% 1.4% 39% 12% 32% 5.2% 19% 11% 8.8% 0.75% 0.75% 8.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +378.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +76.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2185.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +800%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +161.3%
~equal in Choline ~16mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 32% 33% 4%
Protein: 29.81 g
Fats: 32.34 g
Carbs: 0.36 g
Water: 33.19 g
Other: 4.3 g
4% 4% 4% 87%
Protein: 3.56 g
Fats: 4.14 g
Carbs: 4.45 g
Water: 87.03 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +737.4%
Contains more FatsFats +681.2%
Contains more OtherOther +424.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1136.1%
Contains more WaterWater +162.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 33% 6%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 18.913 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.043 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.733 g
68% 28% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.667 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.109 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.149 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +805.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1063.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -85.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gruyere cheese Goat milk Opinion
Calories 413kcal 69kcal Gruyere cheese
Protein 29.81g 3.56g Gruyere cheese
Fats 32.34g 4.14g Gruyere cheese
Vitamin C 0mg 1.3mg Goat milk
Net carbs 0.36g 4.45g Goat milk
Carbs 0.36g 4.45g Goat milk
Cholesterol 110mg 11mg Goat milk
Vitamin D 24IU 51IU Goat milk
Magnesium 36mg 14mg Gruyere cheese
Calcium 1011mg 134mg Gruyere cheese
Potassium 81mg 204mg Goat milk
Iron 0.17mg 0.05mg Gruyere cheese
Sugar 0.36g 4.45g Gruyere cheese
Copper 0.032mg 0.046mg Goat milk
Zinc 3.9mg 0.3mg Gruyere cheese
Phosphorus 605mg 111mg Gruyere cheese
Sodium 714mg 50mg Goat milk
Vitamin A 948IU 198IU Gruyere cheese
Vitamin A 271µg 57µg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.07mg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin D 0.6µg 1.3µg Goat milk
Manganese 0.017mg 0.018mg Goat milk
Selenium 14.5µg 1.4µg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.048mg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin B2 0.279mg 0.138mg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin B3 0.106mg 0.277mg Goat milk
Vitamin B5 0.562mg 0.31mg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.046mg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0.07µg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin K 2.7µg 0.3µg Gruyere cheese
Folate 10µg 1µg Gruyere cheese
Choline 15.4mg 16mg Goat milk
Saturated Fat 18.913g 2.667g Goat milk
Monounsaturated Fat 10.043g 1.109g Gruyere cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 1.733g 0.149g Gruyere cheese
Tryptophan 0.421mg 0.044mg Gruyere cheese
Threonine 1.089mg 0.163mg Gruyere cheese
Isoleucine 1.612mg 0.207mg Gruyere cheese
Leucine 3.102mg 0.314mg Gruyere cheese
Lysine 2.71mg 0.29mg Gruyere cheese
Methionine 0.822mg 0.08mg Gruyere cheese
Phenylalanine 1.743mg 0.155mg Gruyere cheese
Valine 2.243mg 0.24mg Gruyere cheese
Histidine 1.117mg 0.089mg Gruyere cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gruyere cheese Goat milk
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
34%
Gruyere cheese
12%
Goat milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
Gruyere cheese
16%
Goat milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gruyere cheese
Gruyere cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.09g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gruyere cheese
Gruyere cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gruyere cheese
Gruyere cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Gruyere cheese
Gruyere cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Goat milk
Goat milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 99mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Goat milk
Goat milk contains less Sodium (difference - 664mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Goat milk
Goat milk is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.246g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Gruyere cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171242/nutrients
  2. Goat milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171278/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.