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Mozzarella vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mozzarella and lemongrass different?

  • Mozzarella is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, and selenium; however, lemongrass is richer in iron, copper, potassium, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for lemongrass is 99% higher.
  • Lemongrass has less cholesterol.

Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium and Lemon grass (citronella), raw 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 19% 219% 8.4% 9.4% 9% 85% 225% 2.1% 0% 86%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1024.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +40.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +418.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2142.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +130.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +661.1%
Contains more IronIron +3168%
Contains more CopperCopper +885.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.5%

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% 46% 3% 4.5% 5% 78% 2.3% 0% 18% 115% 4.5% 6.8% 10%
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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +151.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +225%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +817.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +733.3%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.08mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mozzarella Lemongrass DV% diff.
Manganese 5.224mg 227%
Iron 0.25mg 8.17mg 99%
Calcium 731mg 65mg 67%
Phosphorus 524mg 101mg 60%
Protein 27.5g 1.82g 51%
Saturated fat 10.867g 0.119g 49%
Vitamin B12 0.92µg 0µg 38%
Selenium 15.7µg 0.7µg 27%
Copper 0.027mg 0.266mg 27%
Fats 17.1g 0.49g 26%
Cholesterol 54mg 0mg 18%
Potassium 95mg 723mg 18%
Folate 9µg 75µg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.34mg 0.135mg 16%
Vitamin A 137µg 0µg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 4.844g 0.054g 12%
Calories 280kcal 99kcal 9%
Magnesium 26mg 60mg 8%
Zinc 3.13mg 2.23mg 8%
Carbs 3.1g 25.31g 7%
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 1.101mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.065mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg 3%
Choline 18.4mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.509g 0.17g 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 13IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Net carbs 3.1g 25.31g N/A
Sugar 1.23g N/A
Sodium 16mg 6mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.08mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1411%
Contains more FatsFats +3389.8%
Contains more OtherOther +33.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +716.5%
Contains more WaterWater +41.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.867 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.509 g
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8870.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +199.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%

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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. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/nutrients
  2. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.