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Roquefort vs. Cheesecake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between roquefort and cheesecake?

  • Roquefort has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B12, selenium, and zinc than cheesecake.
  • Roquefort's daily need coverage for calcium is 61% higher.
  • Cheesecake has 4 times less phosphorus than roquefort. Roquefort has 392mg of phosphorus, while cheesecake has 93mg.
  • Cheesecake is lower in sodium.
  • Cheesecake has a higher glycemic index (50) than roquefort (27).

We used Cheese, roquefort and Cheesecake commercially prepared 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 7.9% 15% 7.9% 24% 6.7% 14% 40% 57% 18% 28%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +172.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1198%
Contains more CopperCopper +70%
Contains more ZincZinc +307.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +321.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +178.8%
Contains more IronIron +12.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +366.7%
~equal in Potassium ~90mg

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 1.3% 53% 11% 7.5% 7% 45% 3.7% 34% 12% 21% 11% 14% 25%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +84.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +203.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +276.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +203.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +138.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +276.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +172.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%

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
6% 23% 26% 46%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 22.5 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 45.6 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +291.6%
Contains more FatsFats +36.2%
Contains more OtherOther +615.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1175%
Contains more WaterWater +15.8%

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
49% 43% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.921 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21.4%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~8.634g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Roquefort Cheesecake
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 Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roquefort Cheesecake DV% diff.
Calcium 662mg 51mg 61%
Sodium 1809mg 438mg 60%
Phosphorus 392mg 93mg 43%
Saturated fat 19.263g 9.921g 42%
Protein 21.54g 5.5g 32%
Vitamin B2 0.586mg 0.193mg 30%
Vitamin B5 1.731mg 0.571mg 23%
Vitamin B12 0.64µg 0.17µg 20%
Selenium 14.5µg 5.2µg 17%
Vitamin A 294µg 159µg 15%
Zinc 2.08mg 0.51mg 14%
Fats 30.64g 22.5g 13%
Cholesterol 90mg 55mg 12%
Folate 49µg 18µg 8%
Choline 45.9mg 8%
Carbs 2g 25.5g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.124mg 0.052mg 6%
Magnesium 30mg 11mg 5%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.14mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.56mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 0.195mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.32g 1.602g 2%
Calories 369kcal 321kcal 2%
Copper 0.034mg 0.02mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.4g 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 2%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.028mg 1%
Iron 0.56mg 0.63mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 2g 25.1g N/A
Potassium 91mg 90mg 0%
Sugar 21.8g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 8.474g 8.634g 0%
Tryptophan 0.303mg 0.064mg 0%
Threonine 0.965mg 0.222mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.217mg 0.281mg 0%
Leucine 2.114mg 0.464mg 0%
Lysine 1.848mg 0.372mg 0%
Methionine 0.558mg 0.136mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.023mg 0.258mg 0%
Valine 1.614mg 0.314mg 0%
Histidine 0.602mg 0.133mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Roquefort Cheesecake
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
19%
Cheesecake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Roquefort
22%
Cheesecake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Roquefort
Roquefort is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake contains less Sodium (difference - 1371mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.342g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Cheesecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172711/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.