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Parmigiano-Reggiano vs. Papadum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Parmigiano-Reggiano and Papadum

  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has more Calcium, Vitamin B12, and Phosphorus, however, Papadum has more Iron, Copper, Fiber, Manganese, Magnesium, and Folate.
  • Daily need coverage for Calcium from Parmigiano-Reggiano is 97% higher.
  • Papadum is lower in Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat and Papad.

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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 Calcium +675.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +89.4%
Contains less Sodium -12.4%
Contains more Zinc +13.8%
Contains more Selenium +113.3%
Contains more Iron +766.7%
Contains more Magnesium +613.2%
Contains more Potassium +700%
Contains more Copper +319.3%
Contains more Manganese +1737.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 333% 34% 28% 313% 12% 200% 106% 80% 12% 97%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 43% 293% 194% 166% 89% 228% 93% 333% 204% 46%
Contains more Calcium +675.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +89.4%
Contains less Sodium -12.4%
Contains more Zinc +13.8%
Contains more Selenium +113.3%
Contains more Iron +766.7%
Contains more Magnesium +613.2%
Contains more Potassium +700%
Contains more Copper +319.3%
Contains more Manganese +1737.6%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +1110%
Contains more Vitamin E +240%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +88.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +325%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +855.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1191.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +182.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +481.6%
Contains more Folate +2090%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 37% 4% 12% 0% 8% 113% 3% 20% 12% 8% 283% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 1% 0% 0% 70% 60% 28% 56% 66% 165% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +1110%
Contains more Vitamin E +240%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +88.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +325%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +855.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1191.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +182.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +481.6%
Contains more Folate +2090%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +515.4%
Contains more Water +1349.9%
Contains more Protein +27.8%
Contains more Carbs +4270.1%
Equal in Other - 7.83
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
26% 3% 60% 3% 8%
Protein: 25.56 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 59.87 g
Water: 3.49 g
Other: 7.83 g
Contains more Fats +515.4%
Contains more Water +1349.9%
Contains more Protein +27.8%
Contains more Carbs +4270.1%
Equal in Other - 7.83

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1046.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +148.5%
67% 31% 2%
Saturated Fat: 13.317 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.462 g
39% 19% 42%
Saturated Fat: 1.084 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.532 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.148 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1046.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +148.5%

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 Papadum
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parmigiano-Reggiano Papadum Opinion
Net carbs 1.37g 41.27g Papadum
Protein 20g 25.56g Papadum
Fats 20g 3.25g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Carbs 1.37g 59.87g Papadum
Calories 265kcal 371kcal Papadum
Fiber 0g 18.6g Papadum
Calcium 1109mg 143mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Iron 0.9mg 7.8mg Papadum
Magnesium 38mg 271mg Papadum
Phosphorus 729mg 385mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Potassium 125mg 1000mg Papadum
Sodium 1529mg 1745mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Zinc 3.87mg 3.4mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Copper 0.238mg 0.998mg Papadum
Manganese 0.085mg 1.562mg Papadum
Selenium 17.7µg 8.3µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin A 605IU 50IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin A RAE 160µg 13µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.05mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin D 15IU 0IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.277mg Papadum
Vitamin B2 0.486mg 0.258mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B3 0.114mg 1.472mg Papadum
Vitamin B5 0.325mg 0.917mg Papadum
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 0.285mg Papadum
Folate 10µg 219µg Papadum
Vitamin B12 2.26µg 0µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0.4µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Tryptophan 0.24mg 0.266mg Papadum
Threonine 1.519mg 0.886mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Isoleucine 1.2mg 1.303mg Papadum
Leucine 2.983mg 2.115mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lysine 2.459mg 1.695mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Methionine 0.369mg 0.372mg Papadum
Phenylalanine 1.604mg 1.491mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Valine 1.498mg 1.434mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Histidine 0.752mg 0.715mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Cholesterol 88mg 4mg Papadum
Saturated Fat 13.317g 1.084g Papadum
Monounsaturated Fat 6.098g 0.532g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Polyunsaturated fat 0.462g 1.148g Papadum

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Parmigiano-Reggiano Papadum
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
42%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
37%
Papadum
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
168%
Papadum

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano contains less Sodium (difference - 216mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 84mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.233g)
Which food is cheaper?
Papadum
Papadum is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
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.
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. Papadum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168106/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.