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Romano cheese vs. Salsa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between romano cheese and salsa?

  • Romano cheese is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, and zinc, while salsa is higher in iron.
  • Romano cheese's daily need coverage for calcium is 105% higher.
  • Salsa is lower in cholesterol.

We used Cheese, romano and USDA Commodity, salsa types in this comparison.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +156.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8766.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1417.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2433.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3525%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +214%
Contains more IronIron +190.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +220%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70%

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%
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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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +242.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1302.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +171.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Romano cheese Salsa DV% diff.
Calcium 1064mg 12mg 105%
Phosphorus 760mg 30mg 104%
Saturated fat 17.115g 0.029g 78%
Protein 31.8g 1.5g 61%
Vitamin B12 1.12µg 0µg 47%
Sodium 1433mg 430mg 44%
Fats 26.94g 0.2g 41%
Cholesterol 104mg 0mg 35%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.4µg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.37mg 0.03mg 26%
Zinc 2.58mg 0.17mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 7.838g 0.016g 20%
Calories 387kcal 36kcal 18%
Iron 0.77mg 2.24mg 18%
Vitamin A 96µg 28µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.424mg 8%
Copper 0.03mg 0.096mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.4g 6%
Magnesium 41mg 16mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.077mg 1.08mg 6%
Potassium 86mg 270mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0.149mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Folate 7µg 19µg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.593g 0.107g 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Carbs 3.63g 7g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.05mg 1%
Manganese 0.02mg 1%
Net carbs 3.63g 5.6g N/A
Sugar 0.73g N/A
Tryptophan 0.429mg 0%
Threonine 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.685mg 0%
Leucine 3.071mg 0%
Lysine 2.941mg 0%
Methionine 0.852mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.71mg 0%
Valine 2.183mg 0%
Histidine 1.231mg 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
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2020%
Contains more FatsFats +13370%
Contains more OtherOther +320%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +92.8%
Contains more WaterWater +190.2%

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
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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +48887.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +454.2%
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

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.