Roquefort vs. Caraway cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between roquefort and caraway cheese?
- Roquefort is higher in vitamin B5, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and folate; however, caraway cheese is richer in phosphorus and zinc.
- Roquefort's daily need coverage for sodium is 49% more.
- Caraway cheese contains 9 times less vitamin B5 than roquefort. Roquefort contains 1.731mg of vitamin B5, while caraway cheese contains 0.19mg.
- Caraway cheese has less sodium.
We used Cheese, roquefort and Cheese, caraway 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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +36.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +41.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +42.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +14.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +41.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +25% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -61.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +29% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +30.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +307.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +811.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +67.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +137% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +172.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
21.54 g
Fats:
30.64 g
Carbs:
2 g
Water:
39.38 g
Other:
6.44 g
Protein:
25.18 g
Fats:
29.2 g
Carbs:
3.06 g
Water:
39.28 g
Other:
3.28 g
| Contains more OtherOther | +96.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +16.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +53% |
~equal in
Fats
~29.2g
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Water
~39.28g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
19.263 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.32 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
18.584 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.83 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +59% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~18.584g
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~8.275g
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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| Sodium | 1809mg | 690mg | 49% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.731mg | 0.19mg | 31% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.64µg | 0.27µg | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 392mg | 490mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.586mg | 0.45mg | 10% |
| Folate | 49µg | 18µg | 8% |
| Zinc | 2.08mg | 2.94mg | 8% |
| Protein | 21.54g | 25.18g | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.124mg | 0.074mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 294µg | 271µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.734mg | 0.18mg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 19.263g | 18.584g | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.32g | 0.83g | 3% |
| Magnesium | 30mg | 22mg | 2% |
| Fats | 30.64g | 29.2g | 2% |
| Iron | 0.56mg | 0.64mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 662mg | 673mg | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 90mg | 93mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.04mg | 0.031mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.034mg | 0.024mg | 1% |
| Calories | 369kcal | 376kcal | 0% |
| Carbs | 2g | 3.06g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 2g | 3.06g | N/A |
| Potassium | 91mg | 93mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 14.5µg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.03mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.474g | 8.275g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.303mg | 0.324mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.965mg | 0.896mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.217mg | 1.563mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.114mg | 2.412mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.848mg | 2.095mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.558mg | 0.659mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.023mg | 1.326mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.614mg | 1.682mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.602mg | 0.884mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
22%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
72%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Roquefort is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roquefort is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caraway cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 1119mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caraway cheese is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.679g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caraway cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Caraway cheese is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.