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Roquefort vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Roquefort and Nutmeg

  • Roquefort is richer in Calcium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin A RAE, yet Nutmeg is richer in Manganese, Copper, Fiber, Magnesium, and Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Nutmeg is 125% higher.
  • Roquefort contains 113 times more Sodium than Nutmeg. Roquefort contains 1809mg of Sodium, while Nutmeg contains 16mg.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, roquefort and Spices, nutmeg, ground.

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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 Calcium +259.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +84%
Contains more Selenium +806.3%
Contains more Iron +442.9%
Contains more Magnesium +510%
Contains more Potassium +284.6%
Contains less Sodium -99.1%
Contains more Copper +2920.6%
Contains more Manganese +9566.7%
Equal in Zinc - 2.15
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 199% 22% 22% 169% 9% 236% 57% 12% 4% 80%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 56% 114% 131% 92% 31% 3% 59% 343% 379% 9%
Contains more Calcium +259.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +84%
Contains more Selenium +806.3%
Contains more Iron +442.9%
Contains more Magnesium +510%
Contains more Potassium +284.6%
Contains less Sodium -99.1%
Contains more Copper +2920.6%
Contains more Manganese +9566.7%
Equal in Zinc - 2.15

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.
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Nutmeg
Contains more Vitamin A +926.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +928.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +765%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +77%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +29%
Contains more Folate +55.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 63% 0% 0% 0% 10% 136% 14% 104% 29% 37% 80% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 10% 87% 14% 25% 0% 37% 57% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +926.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +928.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +765%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +77%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +29%
Contains more Folate +55.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +268.8%
Contains more Water +532.1%
Contains more Other +176.4%
Contains more Fats +18.5%
Contains more Carbs +2364.5%
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% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more Protein +268.8%
Contains more Water +532.1%
Contains more Other +176.4%
Contains more Fats +18.5%
Contains more Carbs +2364.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -25.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +163.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +277.1%
66% 29% 5%
Saturated Fat: 19.263 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.32 g
88% 11%
Saturated Fat: 25.94 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.35 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -25.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +163.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +277.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roquefort Nutmeg Opinion
Net carbs 2g 28.49g Nutmeg
Protein 21.54g 5.84g Roquefort
Fats 30.64g 36.31g Nutmeg
Carbs 2g 49.29g Nutmeg
Calories 369kcal 525kcal Nutmeg
Sugar 2.99g Roquefort
Fiber 0g 20.8g Nutmeg
Calcium 662mg 184mg Roquefort
Iron 0.56mg 3.04mg Nutmeg
Magnesium 30mg 183mg Nutmeg
Phosphorus 392mg 213mg Roquefort
Potassium 91mg 350mg Nutmeg
Sodium 1809mg 16mg Nutmeg
Zinc 2.08mg 2.15mg Nutmeg
Copper 0.034mg 1.027mg Nutmeg
Manganese 0.03mg 2.9mg Nutmeg
Selenium 14.5µg 1.6µg Roquefort
Vitamin A 1047IU 102IU Roquefort
Vitamin A RAE 294µg 5µg Roquefort
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg Nutmeg
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.346mg Nutmeg
Vitamin B2 0.586mg 0.057mg Roquefort
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 1.299mg Nutmeg
Vitamin B5 1.731mg Roquefort
Vitamin B6 0.124mg 0.16mg Nutmeg
Folate 49µg 76µg Nutmeg
Vitamin B12 0.64µg 0µg Roquefort
Tryptophan 0.303mg Roquefort
Threonine 0.965mg Roquefort
Isoleucine 1.217mg Roquefort
Leucine 2.114mg Roquefort
Lysine 1.848mg Roquefort
Methionine 0.558mg Roquefort
Phenylalanine 1.023mg Roquefort
Valine 1.614mg Roquefort
Histidine 0.602mg Roquefort
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg Nutmeg
Saturated Fat 19.263g 25.94g Roquefort
Monounsaturated Fat 8.474g 3.22g Roquefort
Polyunsaturated fat 1.32g 0.35g Roquefort

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Roquefort Nutmeg
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
20%
Nutmeg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Roquefort
121%
Nutmeg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.99g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.677g)
Which food is cheaper?
Roquefort
Roquefort is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg contains less Sodium (difference - 1793mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.