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Mozzarella vs. Mixed nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between mozzarella and mixed nuts

  • Mozzarella is richer in calcium and vitamin B12, yet mixed nuts are richer in copper, vitamin E, magnesium, vitamin B3, selenium, iron, fiber, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for mixed nuts is 98% higher.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium and Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added.

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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 164% 35% 56% 98% 302% 92% 195% 0.65% 266% 185%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +524.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +780.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +565.3%
Contains more IronIron +944%
Contains more CopperCopper +3259.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +115.9%
~equal in Zinc ~3.36mg

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 1.7% 0% 156% 0% 47% 45% 145% 68% 81% 0% 14% 62% 28%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +73.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5113.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +845%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6324.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +340%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +216.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +822.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +182.6%

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
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2299%
Contains more FatsFats +215.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +579%
Contains more OtherOther +20%

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
17% 55% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.711 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.612 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -19.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +488.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2770.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mozzarella Mixed nuts
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mozzarella Mixed nuts DV% diff.
Copper 0.027mg 0.907mg 98%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.509g 14.612g 94%
Manganese 2.04mg 89%
Calcium 731mg 117mg 61%
Monounsaturated fat 4.844g 28.488g 59%
Fats 17.1g 53.95g 57%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 7.82mg 51%
Magnesium 26mg 229mg 48%
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 7.709mg 47%
Vitamin B12 0.92µg 0µg 38%
Selenium 15.7µg 33.9µg 33%
Iron 0.25mg 2.61mg 30%
Fiber 0g 7g 28%
Vitamin B5 1.14mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.352mg 21%
Folate 9µg 83µg 19%
Cholesterol 54mg 0mg 18%
Potassium 95mg 632mg 16%
Calories 280kcal 607kcal 16%
Protein 27.5g 20.04g 15%
Vitamin A 137µg 0µg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.189mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.34mg 0.196mg 11%
Phosphorus 524mg 456mg 10%
Saturated fat 10.867g 8.711g 10%
Choline 18.4mg 52mg 6%
Carbs 3.1g 21.05g 6%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 5.7µg 3%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Starch 4.2g 2%
Zinc 3.13mg 3.36mg 2%
Vitamin D 13IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Net carbs 3.1g 14.05g N/A
Sugar 1.23g 4.15g N/A
Sodium 16mg 5mg 0%
Trans fat 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0%
Threonine 0.703mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.826mg 0%
Leucine 1.656mg 0%
Lysine 0.782mg 0%
Methionine 0.283mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.182mg 0%
Valine 1.001mg 0%
Histidine 0.572mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mozzarella Mixed nuts
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
23%
Mozzarella
50%
Mixed nuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Mozzarella
139%
Mixed nuts

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.92g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.156g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts 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. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/nutrients
  2. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/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.