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Roquefort vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between roquefort and avocadoes?

  • Roquefort is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin A, while avocadoes are higher in fiber.
  • Roquefort's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 86% higher.
  • Avocadoes have a higher glycemic index (40) than roquefort (27).

We used Cheese, roquefort and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties 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 21% 199% 8% 21% 11% 57% 168% 236% 3.9% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5416.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +225%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +653.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3525%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +433%
Contains more CopperCopper +458.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +373.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~29mg
~equal in Iron ~0.55mg

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% 98% 0% 0% 10% 135% 14% 104% 29% 80% 0% 37% 0%
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 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +350.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +67.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +136.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +107.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +65.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 g
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +977%
Contains more FatsFats +109%
Contains more OtherOther +307.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +326.5%
Contains more WaterWater +86%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.263 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.32 g
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Roquefort Avocado
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roquefort Avocado DV% diff.
Sodium 1809mg 7mg 78%
Saturated fat 19.263g 2.126g 78%
Calcium 662mg 12mg 65%
Phosphorus 392mg 52mg 49%
Protein 21.54g 2g 39%
Vitamin B2 0.586mg 0.13mg 35%
Vitamin A 294µg 7µg 32%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0.64µg 0µg 27%
Fiber 0g 6.7g 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.4µg 26%
Fats 30.64g 14.66g 25%
Vitamin K 21µg 18%
Copper 0.034mg 0.19mg 17%
Vitamin E 2.07mg 14%
Zinc 2.08mg 0.64mg 13%
Potassium 91mg 485mg 12%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.124mg 0.257mg 10%
Calories 369kcal 160kcal 10%
Folate 49µg 81µg 8%
Vitamin B5 1.731mg 1.389mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 1.738mg 6%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.142mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 8.474g 9.799g 3%
Choline 14.2mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.32g 1.816g 3%
Carbs 2g 8.53g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.067mg 2%
Net carbs 2g 1.83g N/A
Magnesium 30mg 29mg 0%
Iron 0.56mg 0.55mg 0%
Sugar 0.66g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Tryptophan 0.303mg 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.965mg 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.217mg 0.084mg 0%
Leucine 2.114mg 0.143mg 0%
Lysine 1.848mg 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.558mg 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.023mg 0.097mg 0%
Valine 1.614mg 0.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.602mg 0.049mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Roquefort Avocado
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
39%
Roquefort
32%
Avocado
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Roquefort
21%
Avocado

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.66g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Roquefort
Roquefort is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 1802mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.137g)
Which food is cheaper?
Avocado
Avocado is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Avocado
Avocado is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/nutrients
  2. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/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.