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Parmigiano-Reggiano vs. Condensed milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Parmigiano-Reggiano and Condensed milk different?

  • Parmigiano-Reggiano is higher in Calcium, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Zinc, Copper, and Vitamin A, however, Condensed milk is richer in Choline.
  • Daily need coverage for Calcium from Parmigiano-Reggiano is 83% higher.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano contains 16 times more Copper than Condensed milk. While Parmigiano-Reggiano contains 0.238mg of Copper, Condensed milk contains only 0.015mg.
  • Condensed milk has less Sodium.

Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat and Milk, canned, condensed, sweetened 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 27% 333% 11% 34% 79% 106% 312% 199% 11% 97%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 85% 33% 7.1% 5% 26% 108% 17% 0.78% 81%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +290.5%
Contains more IronIron +373.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1486.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +311.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +188.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1316.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +196.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%

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% 36% 3.4% 12% 7.3% 112% 2.1% 20% 11% 283% 4.3% 7.5% 11%
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% 16% 3.2% 6% 23% 96% 3.9% 45% 12% 55% 1.5% 8.3% 49%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +126.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +413.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +210.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +84.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +130.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +330.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.16mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.051mg
~equal in Folate ~11µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
8% 9% 54% 27% 2%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 8.7 g
Carbs: 54.4 g
Water: 27.16 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +152.8%
Contains more FatsFats +129.9%
Contains more WaterWater +86.3%
Contains more OtherOther +338.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3870.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 13.317 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.462 g
66% 29% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.486 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.427 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.337 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +151.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -58.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Parmigiano-Reggiano Condensed milk
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parmigiano-Reggiano Condensed milk Opinion
Calories 265kcal 321kcal Condensed milk
Protein 20g 7.91g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Fats 20g 8.7g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg Condensed milk
Net carbs 1.37g 54.4g Condensed milk
Carbs 1.37g 54.4g Condensed milk
Cholesterol 88mg 34mg Condensed milk
Vitamin D 15IU 6IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Magnesium 38mg 26mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Calcium 1109mg 284mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Potassium 125mg 371mg Condensed milk
Iron 0.9mg 0.19mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Sugar 0g 54.4g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Copper 0.238mg 0.015mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Zinc 3.87mg 0.94mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Phosphorus 729mg 253mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Sodium 1529mg 127mg Condensed milk
Vitamin A 605IU 267IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin A 160µg 74µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.16mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0.2µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Manganese 0.085mg 0.006mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Selenium 17.7µg 14.8µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.09mg Condensed milk
Vitamin B2 0.486mg 0.416mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B3 0.114mg 0.21mg Condensed milk
Vitamin B5 0.325mg 0.75mg Condensed milk
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 0.051mg Condensed milk
Vitamin B12 2.26µg 0.44µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0.6µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Folate 10µg 11µg Condensed milk
Choline 20.7mg 89.1mg Condensed milk
Saturated Fat 13.317g 5.486g Condensed milk
Monounsaturated Fat 6.098g 2.427g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Polyunsaturated fat 0.462g 0.337g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Tryptophan 0.24mg 0.112mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Threonine 1.519mg 0.357mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Isoleucine 1.2mg 0.479mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Leucine 2.983mg 0.775mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lysine 2.459mg 0.627mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Methionine 0.369mg 0.198mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Phenylalanine 1.604mg 0.382mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Valine 1.498mg 0.529mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Histidine 0.752mg 0.214mg Parmigiano-Reggiano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Parmigiano-Reggiano Condensed milk
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
39%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
25%
Condensed milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
38%
Condensed milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Sugar (difference - 54.4g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk contains less Sodium (difference - 1402mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.831g)
Which food is cheaper?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
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.

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. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/nutrients
  2. Condensed milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171275/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.