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Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua vs. Feta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua and Feta?

  • Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua is richer in Calcium, and Phosphorus, while Feta is higher in Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin A.
  • Feta's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 48% higher.
  • Feta is lower in Saturated Fat.

We used Cheese, mexican, queso chihuahua and Cheese, feta 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 16% 195% 4.6% 18% 8% 95% 189% 80% 9.3% 79%
Feta
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +32%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +153.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.2%
Contains more IronIron +38.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.3%
~equal in Selenium ~15µg

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% 12% 5.2% 15% 4.5% 52% 2.8% 17% 13% 129% 6.3% 1.5% 8.4%
Feta
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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% 25% 3.6% 12% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +25%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +118.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +755.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +275.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +560.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +246.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +670.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +64.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1500%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Choline ~15.4mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 30% 6% 39% 4%
Protein: 21.56 g
Fats: 29.68 g
Carbs: 5.56 g
Water: 39.13 g
Other: 4.07 g
Feta
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +51.7%
Contains more FatsFats +39.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.9%
Contains more WaterWater +41.1%
Contains more OtherOther +27.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 18.843 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.443 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.892 g
Feta
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +82.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +50.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -20.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua Feta Opinion
Calories 374kcal 264kcal Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Protein 21.56g 14.21g Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Fats 29.68g 21.28g Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Net carbs 5.56g 4.09g Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Carbs 5.56g 4.09g Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Cholesterol 105mg 89mg Feta
Vitamin D 22IU 16IU Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Magnesium 23mg 19mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Calcium 651mg 493mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Potassium 52mg 62mg Feta
Iron 0.47mg 0.65mg Feta
Sugar 5.56g 4.09g Feta
Copper 0.024mg 0.032mg Feta
Zinc 3.5mg 2.88mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Phosphorus 442mg 337mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Sodium 617mg 917mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Vitamin A 193IU 422IU Feta
Vitamin A 56µg 125µg Feta
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.18mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.4µg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Manganese 0.071mg 0.028mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Selenium 14.5µg 15µg Feta
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.154mg Feta
Vitamin B2 0.225mg 0.844mg Feta
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 0.991mg Feta
Vitamin B5 0.279mg 0.967mg Feta
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.424mg Feta
Vitamin B12 1.03µg 1.69µg Feta
Vitamin K 2.5µg 1.8µg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Folate 2µg 32µg Feta
Choline 15.4mg 15.4mg
Saturated Fat 18.843g 14.946g Feta
Monounsaturated Fat 8.443g 4.623g Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Polyunsaturated fat 0.892g 0.591g Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Tryptophan 0.198mg 0.2mg Feta
Threonine 0.818mg 0.637mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Isoleucine 1.076mg 0.803mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Leucine 2.017mg 1.395mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Lysine 1.536mg 1.219mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Methionine 0.608mg 0.368mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Phenylalanine 1.037mg 0.675mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Valine 1.266mg 1.065mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Histidine 0.598mg 0.397mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua Feta
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
20%
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
54%
Feta
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
63%
Feta

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua contains less Sodium (difference - 300mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Feta
Feta is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Feta
Feta is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.47g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Feta
Feta is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.897g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Feta
Feta is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173438/nutrients
  2. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.