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

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Differences between mexican Cheese queso chihuahua and whey

  • Whey contains less calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B2, and iron than mexican Cheese queso chihuahua.
  • Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 93% higher.
  • Whey contains 53 times less cholesterol than mexican Cheese queso chihuahua. Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua contains 105mg of cholesterol, while whey contains 2mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in whey is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, mexican, queso chihuahua and Whey, sweet, fluid.

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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%
Whey
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 14% 14% 2.3% 1.3% 3.5% 20% 7% 0.13% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +187.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1285.1%
Contains more IronIron +683.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +500%
Contains more ZincZinc +2592.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +860.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7000%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +663.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +209.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.2%

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.
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% 19% 5.2% 7.5% 4.5% 52% 2.8% 17% 13% 129% 6.3% 1.5% 8.4%
Whey
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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 0.33% 1% 0% 0% 9% 36% 1.4% 23% 7.2% 35% 0% 0.75% 8.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1766.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +77.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +267.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.3%
~equal in Choline ~16mg

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
Whey
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5% 93%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.36 g
Carbs: 5.14 g
Water: 93.12 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2436.5%
Contains more FatsFats +8144.4%
Contains more OtherOther +667.9%
Contains more WaterWater +138%
~equal in Carbs ~5.14g

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
Whey
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67% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.011 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8343%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8009.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%

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 Whey
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua Whey DV% diff.
Saturated fat 18.843g 0.23g 85%
Calcium 651mg 47mg 60%
Phosphorus 442mg 46mg 57%
Fats 29.68g 0.36g 45%
Protein 21.56g 0.85g 41%
Cholesterol 105mg 2mg 34%
Zinc 3.5mg 0.13mg 31%
Vitamin B12 1.03µg 0.28µg 31%
Sodium 617mg 54mg 24%
Selenium 14.5µg 1.9µg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.443g 0.1g 21%
Calories 374kcal 27kcal 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.892g 0.011g 6%
Vitamin A 56µg 3µg 6%
Iron 0.47mg 0.06mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.225mg 0.158mg 5%
Magnesium 23mg 8mg 4%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Potassium 52mg 161mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Manganese 0.071mg 0.001mg 3%
Copper 0.024mg 0.004mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.036mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.279mg 0.383mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.031mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 5.56g 5.14g N/A
Carbs 5.56g 5.14g 0%
Sugar 5.56g 5.14g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 0.074mg 0%
Folate 2µg 1µg 0%
Choline 15.4mg 16mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.198mg 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.818mg 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.076mg 0.047mg 0%
Leucine 2.017mg 0.078mg 0%
Lysine 1.536mg 0.068mg 0%
Methionine 0.608mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.037mg 0.027mg 0%
Valine 1.266mg 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.598mg 0.016mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua Whey
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
9%
Whey
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
8%
Whey

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Whey
Whey is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 103mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Whey
Whey is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Whey
Whey contains less Sodium (difference - 563mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Whey
Whey is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.613g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is cheaper?
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Whey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171282/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.