Parmigiano-Reggiano vs. Caviar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between parmigiano-Reggiano and caviar?
- Parmigiano-Reggiano is richer in calcium and phosphorus, yet caviar is richer in vitamin B12, iron, selenium, choline, vitamin B5, and magnesium.
- Caviar's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 739% higher.
- Parmigiano-Reggiano has 4 times more calcium than caviar. Parmigiano-Reggiano has 1109mg of calcium, while caviar has 275mg.
- Caviar contains less saturated fat.
- Caviar has a lower glycemic index than parmigiano-Reggiano.
We used Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat and Fish, caviar, black and red, granular types in this comparison.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +303.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +116.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +307.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +104.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +70% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +689.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +44.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1220% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +270.1% |
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 KVitamin K | +183.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +69.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1011.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +625% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +555.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +27.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +976.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +553.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +785% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +400% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +2271.5% |
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:
24.6 g
Fats:
17.9 g
Carbs:
4 g
Water:
47.5 g
Other:
6 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +11.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +33.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +23% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +192% |
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Water
~47.5g
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
4.06 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.631 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
7.405 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +31.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -69.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1502.8% |
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 Sugar | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.26µg | 20µg | 739% |
| Cholesterol | 88mg | 588mg | 167% |
| Iron | 0.9mg | 11.88mg | 137% |
| Selenium | 17.7µg | 65.5µg | 87% |
| Choline | 20.7mg | 490.9mg | 85% |
| Calcium | 1109mg | 275mg | 83% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.325mg | 3.5mg | 64% |
| Magnesium | 38mg | 300mg | 62% |
| Phosphorus | 729mg | 356mg | 53% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.462g | 7.405g | 46% |
| Saturated fat | 13.317g | 4.06g | 42% |
| Zinc | 3.87mg | 0.95mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.049mg | 0.32mg | 21% |
| Copper | 0.238mg | 0.11mg | 14% |
| Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 2.9µg | 13% |
| Vitamin D | 15IU | 117IU | 13% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.029mg | 0.19mg | 13% |
| Vitamin A | 160µg | 271µg | 12% |
| Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 1.89mg | 11% |
| Folate | 10µg | 50µg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.486mg | 0.62mg | 10% |
| Protein | 20g | 24.6g | 9% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.098g | 4.631g | 4% |
| Fats | 20g | 17.9g | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.085mg | 0.05mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 125mg | 181mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 1529mg | 1500mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 0.6µg | 1% |
| Carbs | 1.37g | 4g | 1% |
| Calories | 265kcal | 264kcal | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.37g | 4g | N/A |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.114mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.24mg | 0.323mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.519mg | 1.263mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.2mg | 1.035mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.983mg | 2.133mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.459mg | 1.834mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.369mg | 0.646mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.604mg | 1.071mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.498mg | 1.263mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.752mg | 0.649mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 2.741g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 3.8g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.229g | N/A |
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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%
266%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
153%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 500mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Parmigiano-Reggiano is cheaper (difference - $96.8)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caviar contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caviar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.257g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caviar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caviar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.