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Romano cheese vs. Olive oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between romano cheese and olive oil

  • Romano cheese has more phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, and zinc, while olive oil has more vitamin E and vitamin K.
  • Romano cheese's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 109% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in olive oil is lower.
  • Olive oil has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of olive oil is 0, while the glycemic index of romano cheese is 27.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, romano and Oil, olive, salad or cooking.

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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 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.3% 0.09% 21% 0% 0% 0% 0.26% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +106300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +8500%
Contains more IronIron +37.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%

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% 32% 4.6% 7.5% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 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% 0% 287% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 151% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +5033.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +6139.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2636.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Romano cheese Olive oil DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 7.838g 72.961g 163%
Fats 26.94g 100g 112%
Phosphorus 760mg 0mg 109%
Calcium 1064mg 1mg 106%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 14.35mg 94%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.593g 10.523g 66%
Protein 31.8g 0g 64%
Sodium 1433mg 2mg 62%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 60.2µg 48%
Vitamin B12 1.12µg 0µg 47%
Cholesterol 104mg 0mg 35%
Vitamin B2 0.37mg 0mg 28%
Selenium 14.5µg 0µg 26%
Calories 387kcal 884kcal 25%
Zinc 2.58mg 0mg 23%
Saturated fat 17.115g 13.808g 15%
Vitamin A 96µg 0µg 11%
Magnesium 41mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.424mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0mg 7%
Choline 15.4mg 0.3mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Copper 0.03mg 0mg 3%
Iron 0.77mg 0.56mg 3%
Potassium 86mg 1mg 3%
Folate 7µg 0µg 2%
Manganese 0.02mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 3.63g 0g 1%
Net carbs 3.63g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.73g 0g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.077mg 0mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.429mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 1.171mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.685mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 3.071mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 2.941mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.852mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.71mg 0mg 0%
Valine 2.183mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 1.231mg 0mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 g
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +271.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.115 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.593 g
14% 75% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.808 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 72.961 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.523 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -19.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +830.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1674.5%

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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. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/nutrients
  2. Olive oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171413/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.