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Romano cheese vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between romano cheese and porridge

  • Romano cheese has more phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, zinc, and selenium, while porridge has more iron.
  • Romano cheese's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 106% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in porridge is lower.
  • Romano cheese has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of romano cheese is 27, while the glycemic index of porridge is 66.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, romano and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt.

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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 3.6% 26% 1.4% 140% 13% 3.5% 6.4% 0.78% 0% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +720%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1123%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +437.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1884.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4966.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +417.9%
Contains more IronIron +385.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%

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% 0.4% 0% 14% 5.8% 9.8% 4.3% 3% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1050%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1380%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +497.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +553.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2100%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +575.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +71.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Romano cheese Porridge DV% diff.
Phosphorus 760mg 15mg 106%
Calcium 1064mg 87mg 98%
Saturated fat 17.115g 0.033g 78%
Sodium 1433mg 6mg 62%
Protein 31.8g 1.44g 61%
Vitamin B12 1.12µg 0µg 47%
Fats 26.94g 0.21g 41%
Iron 0.77mg 3.74mg 37%
Cholesterol 104mg 0mg 35%
Vitamin B2 0.37mg 0.025mg 27%
Zinc 2.58mg 0.13mg 22%
Selenium 14.5µg 2.8µg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 7.838g 0.028g 20%
Calories 387kcal 50kcal 17%
Vitamin A 96µg 0µg 11%
Magnesium 41mg 5mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.424mg 0.071mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0.013mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.593g 0.114g 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.077mg 0.52mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 0.1µg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Carbs 3.63g 10.52g 2%
Potassium 86mg 16mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.055mg 2%
Copper 0.03mg 0.04mg 1%
Folate 7µg 12µg 1%
Manganese 0.02mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.02mg 1%
Net carbs 3.63g 10.02g N/A
Sugar 0.73g 0.03g N/A
Tryptophan 0.429mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 1.171mg 0.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.685mg 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 3.071mg 0.11mg 0%
Lysine 2.941mg 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.852mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.71mg 0.078mg 0%
Valine 2.183mg 0.07mg 0%
Histidine 1.231mg 0.033mg 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
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2108.3%
Contains more FatsFats +12728.6%
Contains more OtherOther +2954.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +189.8%
Contains more WaterWater +183.4%

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
19% 16% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.114 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +27892.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +420.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/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.