Port Salut vs. Pimento Cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between port Salut and pimento Cheese?
- Port Salut is higher in vitamin B12, yet pimento Cheese is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5.
- Pimento Cheese's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 55% more.
- Port Salut has 2 times more vitamin B12 than pimento Cheese. While port Salut has 1.5µg of vitamin B12, pimento Cheese has only 0.7µg.
- The amount of cholesterol in pimento Cheese is lower.
We used Cheese, port de salut and Cheese, pasteurized process, pimento 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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -41.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +19.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +50% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +14.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +106.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +45.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +29.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +114.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +125% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +20.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +92.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +47.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +30% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +131% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +34% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +20.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +125.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
23.78 g
Fats:
28.2 g
Carbs:
0.57 g
Water:
45.45 g
Other:
2 g
Protein:
22.13 g
Fats:
31.2 g
Carbs:
1.73 g
Water:
39.08 g
Other:
5.86 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +16.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +10.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +203.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +193% |
~equal in
Protein
~22.13g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
16.691 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.729 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
19.663 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.937 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.988 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -15.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +35.5% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~8.937g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Phosphorus | 360mg | 744mg | 55% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.5µg | 0.7µg | 33% |
| Sodium | 534mg | 915mg | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 16.691g | 19.663g | 14% |
| Cholesterol | 123mg | 94mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.24mg | 0.354mg | 9% |
| Vitamin A | 315µg | 244µg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.21mg | 0.485mg | 6% |
| Fats | 28.2g | 31.2g | 5% |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 34.7mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 650mg | 614mg | 4% |
| Folate | 18µg | 8µg | 3% |
| Protein | 23.78g | 22.13g | 3% |
| Zinc | 2.6mg | 2.98mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 2.3mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.729g | 0.988g | 2% |
| Copper | 0.022mg | 0.033mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.053mg | 0.071mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.338g | 8.937g | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.014mg | 0.027mg | 1% |
| Calories | 352kcal | 375kcal | 1% |
| Potassium | 136mg | 162mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0.57g | 1.73g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0.57g | 1.63g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 21IU | 22IU | 0% |
| Magnesium | 24mg | 22mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0.43mg | 0.42mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.57g | 0.62g | N/A |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.1g | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 0.29mg | 0% |
| Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 0.5µg | 0% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 14.5µg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.011mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.06mg | 0.078mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 2.9µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.343mg | 0.323mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.876mg | 0.718mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.446mg | 1.023mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.482mg | 1.956mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.987mg | 2.196mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.734mg | 0.572mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.323mg | 1.124mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.707mg | 1.325mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.686mg | 0.902mg | 0% |
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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%
27%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
84%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Port Salut is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.05g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Port Salut contains less Sodium (difference - 381mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Port Salut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.972g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pimento Cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pimento Cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Pimento Cheese is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pimento Cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pimento Cheese is relatively richer in vitamins