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Port Salut vs. Garden cress — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between port Salut and garden cress?

  • Port Salut is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, and selenium, yet garden cress is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and manganese.
  • Garden cress's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 450% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in garden cress is lower.

We used Cheese, port de salut and Cress, garden, raw types in this article.

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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 27% 24% 53% 49% 57% 6.3% 33% 1.8% 72% 4.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +702.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1030.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +373.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1511.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +58.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +345.6%
Contains more IronIron +202.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +672.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4927.3%

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 230% 115% 14% 0% 20% 60% 19% 15% 57% 0% 1355% 60% 11%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +191.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +471.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +366%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +22479.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +344.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +26.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~346µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.26mg

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
3% 6% 89% 2%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 5.5 g
Water: 89.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +814.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3928.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +864.9%
Contains more WaterWater +96.7%
~equal in Other ~1.8g

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
5% 49% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.023 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.239 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.228 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3807.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +219.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

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 Garden cress
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Port Salut Garden cress DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.4µg 541.9µg 450%
Vitamin C 0mg 69mg 77%
Saturated fat 16.691g 0.023g 76%
Vitamin B12 1.5µg 0µg 63%
Calcium 650mg 81mg 57%
Fats 28.2g 0.7g 42%
Protein 23.78g 2.6g 42%
Cholesterol 123mg 0mg 41%
Phosphorus 360mg 76mg 41%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.9µg 25%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.553mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 9.338g 0.239g 23%
Sodium 534mg 14mg 23%
Zinc 2.6mg 0.23mg 22%
Folate 18µg 80µg 16%
Calories 352kcal 32kcal 16%
Copper 0.022mg 0.17mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.247mg 15%
Potassium 136mg 606mg 14%
Iron 0.43mg 1.3mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.06mg 1mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.08mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.1g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.729g 0.228g 3%
Magnesium 24mg 38mg 3%
Vitamin D 21IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.7mg 3%
Vitamin A 315µg 346µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.26mg 2%
Carbs 0.57g 5.5g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 0.242mg 1%
Choline 15.4mg 19.5mg 1%
Net carbs 0.57g 4.4g N/A
Sugar 0.57g 4.4g N/A
Tryptophan 0.343mg 0%
Threonine 0.876mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.446mg 0%
Leucine 2.482mg 0%
Lysine 1.987mg 0%
Methionine 0.734mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.323mg 0%
Valine 1.707mg 0%
Histidine 0.686mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Port Salut Garden cress
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
150%
Garden cress
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Port Salut
33%
Garden cress

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Port Salut
Port Salut is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.83g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Garden cress
Garden cress is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 123mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden cress
Garden cress contains less Sodium (difference - 520mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garden cress
Garden cress is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.668g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden cress
Garden cress is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Garden cress
Garden cress is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garden cress
Garden cress is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Port Salut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170849/nutrients
  2. Garden cress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168407/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.