Parmigiano-Reggiano vs. Margarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between parmigiano-Reggiano and margarine
- Parmigiano-Reggiano has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, and selenium, while margarine has more vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin E.
- Parmigiano-Reggiano's daily need coverage for calcium is 111% higher.
- The amount of sodium in margarine is lower.
- Margarine has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of margarine is 0, while the glycemic index of parmigiano-Reggiano is 27.
The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat and Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, without salt.
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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 | +1166.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +36866.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +594.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1400% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +14480% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.9% |
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 DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +190% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1213.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +395.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +444.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +2160% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +900% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +66.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +411.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +5194.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +5370.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.462g | 24.302g | 159% |
| Calcium | 1109mg | 3mg | 111% |
| Phosphorus | 729mg | 5mg | 103% |
| Fats | 20g | 80.71g | 93% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.26µg | 0.1µg | 90% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.098g | 38.877g | 82% |
| Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 93µg | 76% |
| Vitamin A | 160µg | 819µg | 73% |
| Sodium | 1529mg | 2mg | 66% |
| Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 9mg | 59% |
| Protein | 20g | 0.16g | 40% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.486mg | 0.037mg | 35% |
| Zinc | 3.87mg | 0mg | 35% |
| Selenium | 17.7µg | 0µg | 32% |
| Cholesterol | 88mg | 0mg | 29% |
| Copper | 0.238mg | 0mg | 26% |
| Calories | 265kcal | 717kcal | 23% |
| Iron | 0.9mg | 0.06mg | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 13.317g | 15.189g | 9% |
| Magnesium | 38mg | 3mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.325mg | 7% | |
| Manganese | 0.085mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.049mg | 0.009mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 125mg | 18mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.029mg | 0.01mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 15IU | 0IU | 2% |
| Folate | 10µg | 1µg | 2% |
| Choline | 20.7mg | 12.4mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.114mg | 0.023mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.37g | 0.7g | N/A |
| Carbs | 1.37g | 0.7g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 14.89g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.24mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.519mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.2mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 2.983mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.459mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.369mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.604mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.498mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.752mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.006g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 21.522g | N/A |
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:
0.16 g
Fats:
80.71 g
Carbs:
0.7 g
Water:
16.52 g
Other:
1.91 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +12400% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +95.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +206.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +320.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +303.6% |
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
15.189 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
38.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
24.302 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -12.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +537.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +5160.2% |
