Roquefort vs. Colby cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between Roquefort and Colby cheese
- Roquefort has more Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, and Folate, however, Colby cheese is richer in Phosphorus, Zinc, and Vitamin B12.
- Roquefort covers your daily Sodium needs 52% more than Colby cheese.
- Colby cheese has 8 times less Vitamin B5 than Roquefort. Roquefort has 1.731mg of Vitamin B5, while Colby cheese has 0.21mg.
- Colby cheese contains less Sodium.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, roquefort and Cheese, colby.
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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 | +15.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +150% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +39.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +35.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +23.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +47.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +16.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -66.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +166.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +56.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +689.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +724.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +57% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +172.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +29.7% |
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:
23.76 g
Fats:
32.11 g
Carbs:
2.57 g
Water:
38.2 g
Other:
3.36 g
| Contains more OtherOther | +91.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +10.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +28.5% |
~equal in
Fats
~32.11g
~equal in
Water
~38.2g
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
20.218 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
9.28 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.953 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +38.5% |
~equal in
Saturated Fat
~20.218g
~equal in
Monounsaturated Fat
~9.28g
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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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 369kcal | 394kcal |
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| Protein | 21.54g | 23.76g |
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| Fats | 30.64g | 32.11g |
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| Net carbs | 2g | 2.57g |
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| Carbs | 2g | 2.57g |
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| Cholesterol | 90mg | 95mg |
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| Vitamin D | 24IU |
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| Magnesium | 30mg | 26mg |
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| Calcium | 662mg | 685mg |
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| Potassium | 91mg | 127mg |
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| Iron | 0.56mg | 0.76mg |
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| Sugar | 0.52g |
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| Copper | 0.034mg | 0.042mg |
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| Zinc | 2.08mg | 3.07mg |
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| Phosphorus | 392mg | 457mg |
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| Sodium | 1809mg | 604mg |
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| Vitamin A | 1047IU | 994IU |
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| Vitamin A | 294µg | 264µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.28mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.6µg |
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| Manganese | 0.03mg | 0.012mg |
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| Selenium | 14.5µg | 14.5µg | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.04mg | 0.015mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.586mg | 0.375mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.734mg | 0.093mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 1.731mg | 0.21mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.124mg | 0.079mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.64µg | 0.83µg |
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| Vitamin K | 2.7µg |
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| Folate | 49µg | 18µg |
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| Choline | 15.4mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 19.263g | 20.218g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 8.474g | 9.28g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.32g | 0.953g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.303mg | 0.305mg |
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| Threonine | 0.965mg | 0.845mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.217mg | 1.475mg |
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| Leucine | 2.114mg | 2.275mg |
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| Lysine | 1.848mg | 1.978mg |
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| Methionine | 0.558mg | 0.622mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 1.023mg | 1.251mg |
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| Valine | 1.614mg | 1.586mg |
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| Histidine | 0.602mg | 0.834mg |
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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
36%
26%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
72%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Roquefort is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roquefort is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.52g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Roquefort is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.955g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Colby cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 1205mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Colby cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Colby cheese is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Colby cheese is relatively richer in minerals
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.