Gruyere cheese vs. Neufchâtel cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between gruyere cheese and neufchâtel cheese
- Neufchâtel cheese contains less calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B2, and magnesium than gruyere cheese.
- Daily need coverage for calcium for gruyere cheese is 89% higher.
- Neufchâtel cheese has 5 times less vitamin B12 than gruyere cheese. Gruyere cheese has 1.6µg of vitamin B12, while neufchâtel cheese has 0.3µg.
- Neufchâtel cheese is lower in sodium.
- Neufchâtel cheese has a higher glycemic index than gruyere cheese.
Food types used in this article are Cheese, gruyere and Cheese, neufchatel.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +260% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +764.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +30.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +18.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +375.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +338.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +54.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +383.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +87.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -53.2% |
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 | +12.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +172.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +80% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +97.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +433.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +58.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +42.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +98.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +40% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
29.81 g
Fats:
32.34 g
Carbs:
0.36 g
Water:
33.19 g
Other:
4.3 g
Protein:
9.15 g
Fats:
22.78 g
Carbs:
3.59 g
Water:
63.11 g
Other:
1.37 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +225.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +42% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +213.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +897.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +90.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
18.913 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.043 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.733 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
12.79 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.784 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.97 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +73.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +78.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -32.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calcium | 1011mg | 117mg | 89% |
| Phosphorus | 605mg | 138mg | 67% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.6µg | 0.3µg | 54% |
| Protein | 29.81g | 9.15g | 41% |
| Saturated fat | 18.913g | 12.79g | 28% |
| Zinc | 3.9mg | 0.82mg | 28% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 3µg | 21% |
| Sodium | 714mg | 334mg | 17% |
| Fats | 32.34g | 22.78g | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 110mg | 74mg | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 10.043g | 5.784g | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.279mg | 0.155mg | 10% |
| Calories | 413kcal | 253kcal | 8% |
| Magnesium | 36mg | 10mg | 6% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.733g | 0.97g | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.081mg | 0.041mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 3% | |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.022mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 24IU | 3% | |
| Vitamin A | 271µg | 241µg | 3% |
| Potassium | 81mg | 152mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.17mg | 0.13mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0.36g | 3.59g | 1% |
| Folate | 10µg | 14µg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 2.7µg | 1.7µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.28mg | 0.4mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.106mg | 0.21mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.032mg | 0.027mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0.36g | 3.59g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.36g | 3.19g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.5g | 0% | |
| Manganese | 0.017mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.562mg | 0.575mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.421mg | 0.106mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.089mg | 0.359mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.612mg | 0.501mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 3.102mg | 1.013mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.71mg | 0.875mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.822mg | 0.294mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.743mg | 0.448mg | 0% |
| Valine | 2.243mg | 0.609mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 1.117mg | 0.27mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.117g | N/A |
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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
35%
18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
21%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 36mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Neufchâtel cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 380mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.123g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gruyere cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.83g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gruyere cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Gruyere cheese is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gruyere cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Gruyere cheese is relatively richer in vitamins