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Port Salut vs. Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between port Salut and mexican Cheese queso chihuahua

  • Port Salut has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, and monounsaturated fat, while mexican Cheese queso chihuahua has more phosphorus and zinc.
  • Port Salut's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 20% higher.
  • Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua contains 9 times less folate than port Salut. Port Salut contains 18µg of folate, while mexican Cheese queso chihuahua contains 2µg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in mexican Cheese queso chihuahua is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, port de salut and Cheese, mexican, queso chihuahua.

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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 17% 195% 12% 16% 7.3% 71% 154% 70% 1.4% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 195% 4.6% 18% 8% 95% 189% 80% 9.3% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +161.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +34.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +545.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~23mg
~equal in Calcium ~651mg
~equal in Iron ~0.47mg
~equal in Copper ~0.024mg
~equal in Selenium ~14.5µg

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% 105% 4.8% 7.5% 3.5% 55% 1.1% 13% 12% 188% 6% 14% 8.4%
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% 19% 5.2% 7.5% 4.5% 52% 2.8% 17% 13% 129% 6.3% 1.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +45.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.26mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0.5µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.225mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.055mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.5µg
~equal in Choline ~15.4mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 28% 45% 2%
Protein: 23.78 g
Fats: 28.2 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 45.45 g
Other: 2 g
22% 30% 6% 39% 4%
Protein: 21.56 g
Fats: 29.68 g
Carbs: 5.56 g
Water: 39.13 g
Other: 4.07 g
Contains more WaterWater +16.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +875.4%
Contains more OtherOther +103.5%
~equal in Protein ~21.56g
~equal in Fats ~29.68g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.691 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.729 g
67% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.843 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.443 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.892 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -11.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22.4%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~8.443g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Port Salut Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Port Salut Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua DV% diff.
Vitamin A 315µg 56µg 29%
Vitamin B12 1.5µg 1.03µg 20%
Phosphorus 360mg 442mg 12%
Saturated fat 16.691g 18.843g 10%
Zinc 2.6mg 3.5mg 8%
Cholesterol 123mg 105mg 6%
Protein 23.78g 21.56g 4%
Sodium 534mg 617mg 4%
Folate 18µg 2µg 4%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.071mg 3%
Carbs 0.57g 5.56g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 9.338g 8.443g 2%
Fats 28.2g 29.68g 2%
Potassium 136mg 52mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.225mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.06mg 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 0.279mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.729g 0.892g 1%
Calories 352kcal 374kcal 1%
Net carbs 0.57g 5.56g N/A
Vitamin D 21IU 22IU 0%
Magnesium 24mg 23mg 0%
Calcium 650mg 651mg 0%
Iron 0.43mg 0.47mg 0%
Sugar 0.57g 5.56g N/A
Copper 0.022mg 0.024mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.26mg 0%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.5µg 0%
Selenium 14.5µg 14.5µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.018mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.055mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2.5µg 0%
Choline 15.4mg 15.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.343mg 0.198mg 0%
Threonine 0.876mg 0.818mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.446mg 1.076mg 0%
Leucine 2.482mg 2.017mg 0%
Lysine 1.987mg 1.536mg 0%
Methionine 0.734mg 0.608mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.323mg 1.037mg 0%
Valine 1.707mg 1.266mg 0%
Histidine 0.686mg 0.598mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Port Salut Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
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
32%
Port Salut
20%
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Port Salut
70%
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Port Salut
Port Salut is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Port Salut
Port Salut contains less Sodium (difference - 83mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Port Salut
Port Salut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.152g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua is relatively richer in minerals
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. Port Salut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170849/nutrients
  2. Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173438/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.