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Parmigiano-Reggiano vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between parmigiano-Reggiano and fortune cookie

  • Fortune cookie has less calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, selenium, and copper.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano covers your daily calcium needs 110% more than fortune cookie.
  • Fortune cookie contains 226 times less vitamin B12 than parmigiano-Reggiano. Parmigiano-Reggiano contains 2.26µg of vitamin B12, while fortune cookie contains 0.01µg.
  • Fortune cookie has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of fortune cookie is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat and Cookies, fortune.

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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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +442.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9141.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +204.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +296.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2176.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1982.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +510.3%
Contains more IronIron +60%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +123.5%

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% 53% 3.4% 6% 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 0% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +273.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +276.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +22500%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +54.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +245%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +527.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1514%
Contains more FolateFolate +560%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.297mg

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
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +376.2%
Contains more FatsFats +640.7%
Contains more WaterWater +532.5%
Contains more OtherOther +630%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +6031.4%

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
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +353.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.466g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parmigiano-Reggiano Fortune cookie DV% diff.
Calcium 1109mg 12mg 110%
Phosphorus 729mg 35mg 99%
Vitamin B12 2.26µg 0.01µg 94%
Sodium 1529mg 31mg 65%
Saturated fat 13.317g 0.669g 57%
Zinc 3.87mg 0.17mg 34%
Protein 20g 4.2g 32%
Cholesterol 88mg 2mg 29%
Carbs 1.37g 84g 28%
Fats 20g 2.7g 27%
Vitamin B2 0.486mg 0.13mg 27%
Selenium 17.7µg 2.9µg 27%
Copper 0.238mg 0.06mg 20%
Vitamin A 160µg 1µg 18%
Folate 10µg 66µg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.182mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 6.098g 1.345g 12%
Vitamin B3 0.114mg 1.84mg 11%
Magnesium 38mg 7mg 7%
Iron 0.9mg 1.44mg 7%
Calories 265kcal 378kcal 6%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Manganese 0.085mg 0.19mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 0.013mg 3%
Choline 20.7mg 6mg 3%
Vitamin D 15IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Potassium 125mg 41mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.03mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.325mg 0.297mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1.1µg 1%
Net carbs 1.37g 82.4g N/A
Sugar 0g 45.42g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.462g 0.466g 0%
Tryptophan 0.24mg 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 1.519mg 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.2mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 2.983mg 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 2.459mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.369mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.604mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 1.498mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.752mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Parmigiano-Reggiano Fortune cookie
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
40%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
15%
Fortune cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
15%
Fortune cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.42g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 86mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 1498mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.648g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is cheaper (difference - $3.2)

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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.