Parmigiano-Reggiano vs. Cheshire cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Parmigiano-Reggiano and Cheshire cheese
- Parmigiano-Reggiano has more Vitamin B12, Calcium, Phosphorus, Copper, Vitamin B2, Zinc, and Iron, however, Cheshire cheese has more Vitamin A.
- Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Parmigiano-Reggiano is 60% higher.
- Cheshire cheese has 6 times less Copper than Parmigiano-Reggiano. Parmigiano-Reggiano has 0.238mg of Copper, while Cheshire cheese has 0.042mg.
- Cheshire cheese is lower in Sodium.
Food types used in this article are Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat and Cheese, cheshire.
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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 | +81% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +72.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +31.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +328.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +466.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +38.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +57.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +608.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +22.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -54.2% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +65.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +42.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +172.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +62.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +58.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +27.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +51% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +80% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
20 g
Fats:
20 g
Carbs:
1.37 g
Water:
50.6 g
Other:
8.03 g
Protein:
23.37 g
Fats:
30.6 g
Carbs:
4.78 g
Water:
37.65 g
Other:
3.6 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +34.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +123.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +16.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +53% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +248.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
13.317 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.462 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
19.475 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
8.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.87 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -31.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +42.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +88.3% |
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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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 265kcal | 387kcal |
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| Protein | 20g | 23.37g |
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| Fats | 20g | 30.6g |
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| Net carbs | 1.37g | 4.78g |
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| Carbs | 1.37g | 4.78g |
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| Cholesterol | 88mg | 103mg |
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| Vitamin D | 15IU |
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| Magnesium | 38mg | 21mg |
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| Calcium | 1109mg | 643mg |
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| Potassium | 125mg | 95mg |
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| Iron | 0.9mg | 0.21mg |
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| Copper | 0.238mg | 0.042mg |
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| Zinc | 3.87mg | 2.79mg |
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| Phosphorus | 729mg | 464mg |
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| Sodium | 1529mg | 700mg |
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| Vitamin A | 605IU | 985IU |
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| Vitamin A | 160µg | 233µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.17mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.4µg |
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| Manganese | 0.085mg | 0.012mg |
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| Selenium | 17.7µg | 14.5µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.029mg | 0.046mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.486mg | 0.293mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.114mg | 0.08mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.325mg | 0.413mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.049mg | 0.074mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.26µg | 0.83µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.7µg |
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| Folate | 10µg | 18µg |
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| Choline | 20.7mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 13.317g | 19.475g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 6.098g | 8.671g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.462g | 0.87g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.24mg | 0.3mg |
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| Threonine | 1.519mg | 0.832mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.2mg | 1.451mg |
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| Leucine | 2.983mg | 2.238mg |
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| Lysine | 2.459mg | 1.945mg |
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| Methionine | 0.369mg | 0.612mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 1.604mg | 1.231mg |
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| Valine | 1.498mg | 1.56mg |
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| Histidine | 0.752mg | 0.821mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
39%
23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
69%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.158g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheshire cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cheshire cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 829mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheshire cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheshire cheese is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.