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Port Salut vs. Gingerbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between port Salut and gingerbread

  • Port Salut has more vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin A, and zinc; however, gingerbread is richer in iron, manganese, and copper.
  • Port Salut covers your daily saturated fat needs 63% more than gingerbread.
  • Gingerbread has 25 times less vitamin B12 than port Salut. Port Salut has 1.5µg of vitamin B12, while gingerbread has 0.06µg.
  • Gingerbread contains less saturated fat.
  • Gingerbread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of gingerbread is 86, while the glycemic index of port Salut is 27.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, port de salut and Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe.

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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 50% 21% 39% 108% 65% 11% 23% 43% 89% 89%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +815.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +566.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +566.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +191.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +222.8%
Contains more IronIron +569.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +786.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -38.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6109.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.4%

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 0.33% 4.7% 0% 0% 48% 37% 33% 23% 44% 7.5% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2796.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +258.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +83.3%

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
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +509.7%
Contains more FatsFats +72%
Contains more WaterWater +62.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +8531.6%
Contains more OtherOther +25%

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
27% 46% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.122 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.216 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +31.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +478.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Port Salut Gingerbread DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.5µg 0.06µg 60%
Calcium 650mg 71mg 58%
Saturated fat 16.691g 4.122g 57%
Phosphorus 360mg 54mg 44%
Protein 23.78g 3.9g 40%
Vitamin A 315µg 14µg 33%
Iron 0.43mg 2.88mg 31%
Cholesterol 123mg 32mg 30%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.683mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.729g 4.216g 23%
Zinc 2.6mg 0.39mg 20%
Copper 0.022mg 0.195mg 19%
Fats 28.2g 16.4g 18%
Carbs 0.57g 49.2g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.19mg 15%
Magnesium 24mg 70mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.19mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.06mg 1.738mg 10%
Sodium 534mg 327mg 9%
Potassium 136mg 439mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.162mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 9.338g 7.124g 6%
Folate 18µg 33µg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Selenium 14.5µg 16.3µg 3%
Vitamin D 21IU 3%
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 0.375mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Calories 352kcal 356kcal 0%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 0.57g 49.2g N/A
Sugar 0.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.343mg 0.047mg 0%
Threonine 0.876mg 0.124mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.446mg 0.151mg 0%
Leucine 2.482mg 0.279mg 0%
Lysine 1.987mg 0.131mg 0%
Methionine 0.734mg 0.08mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.323mg 0.195mg 0%
Valine 1.707mg 0.173mg 0%
Histidine 0.686mg 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Port Salut Gingerbread
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
17%
Gingerbread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Port Salut
54%
Gingerbread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Port Salut
Port Salut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 91mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread contains less Sodium (difference - 207mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.569g)
Which food is cheaper?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
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. Port Salut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170849/nutrients
  2. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/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.