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

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A recap on differences between Parmigiano-Reggiano and Prunes

  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has more Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Selenium, and Zinc, however, Prunes is higher in Vitamin K, and Fiber.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano covers your daily Calcium needs 107% more than Prunes.
  • Prunes has less Cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat and Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked.

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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 +2479.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +956.5%
Contains more Zinc +779.5%
Contains more Selenium +5800%
Contains more Potassium +485.6%
Contains less Sodium -99.9%
Contains more Copper +18.1%
Contains more Manganese +251.8%
Equal in Iron - 0.93
Equal in Magnesium - 41
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 13% 35% 30% 30% 65% 1% 12% 94% 39% 2%
Contains more Calcium +2479.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +956.5%
Contains more Zinc +779.5%
Contains more Selenium +5800%
Contains more Potassium +485.6%
Contains less Sodium -99.9%
Contains more Copper +18.1%
Contains more Manganese +251.8%
Equal in Iron - 0.93
Equal in Magnesium - 41

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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Prunes
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +161.3%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +152.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +75.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1550.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +29.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +318.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +3400%
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 47% 9% 0% 2% 13% 43% 36% 26% 48% 3% 0% 149%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +161.3%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +152.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +75.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1550.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +29.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +318.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +3400%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +817.4%
Contains more Fats +5163.2%
Contains more Water +63.6%
Contains more Other +204.2%
Contains more Carbs +4562.8%
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 g
Contains more Protein +817.4%
Contains more Fats +5163.2%
Contains more Water +63.6%
Contains more Other +204.2%
Contains more Carbs +4562.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11405.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +645.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%
67% 31% 2%
Saturated Fat: 13.317 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.462 g
43% 26% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.088 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.062 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11405.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +645.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parmigiano-Reggiano Prunes Opinion
Net carbs 1.37g 56.78g Prunes
Protein 20g 2.18g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Fats 20g 0.38g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Carbs 1.37g 63.88g Prunes
Calories 265kcal 240kcal Parmigiano-Reggiano
Starch 5.11g Prunes
Fructose 12.45g Prunes
Sugar 0g 38.13g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Fiber 0g 7.1g Prunes
Calcium 1109mg 43mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Iron 0.9mg 0.93mg Prunes
Magnesium 38mg 41mg Prunes
Phosphorus 729mg 69mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Potassium 125mg 732mg Prunes
Sodium 1529mg 2mg Prunes
Zinc 3.87mg 0.44mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Copper 0.238mg 0.281mg Prunes
Manganese 0.085mg 0.299mg Prunes
Selenium 17.7µg 0.3µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin A 605IU 781IU Prunes
Vitamin A RAE 160µg 39µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.43mg Prunes
Vitamin D 15IU 0IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg Prunes
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.051mg Prunes
Vitamin B2 0.486mg 0.186mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B3 0.114mg 1.882mg Prunes
Vitamin B5 0.325mg 0.422mg Prunes
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 0.205mg Prunes
Folate 10µg 4µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B12 2.26µg 0µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin K 1.7µg 59.5µg Prunes
Tryptophan 0.24mg 0.025mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Threonine 1.519mg 0.049mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Isoleucine 1.2mg 0.041mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Leucine 2.983mg 0.066mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lysine 2.459mg 0.05mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Methionine 0.369mg 0.016mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Phenylalanine 1.604mg 0.052mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Valine 1.498mg 0.056mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Histidine 0.752mg 0.027mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg Prunes
Saturated Fat 13.317g 0.088g Prunes
Monounsaturated Fat 6.098g 0.053g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Polyunsaturated fat 0.462g 0.062g Parmigiano-Reggiano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Parmigiano-Reggiano Prunes
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
31%
Prunes
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
32%
Prunes

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Prunes
Prunes contains less Sodium (difference - 1527mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Prunes
Prunes is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Prunes
Prunes is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.229g)
Which food is cheaper?
Prunes
Prunes is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Prunes
Prunes is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.13g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
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.

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. Prunes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168162/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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