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Roquefort vs. Rum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are roquefort and rum different?

  • Roquefort has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin A than rum.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for roquefort is 96% higher.
  • Rum has less saturated fat.
  • Rum has a lower glycemic index (0) than roquefort (27).

Cheese, roquefort and Alcoholic beverage, distilled, rum, 80 proof are the varieties used 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.
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%
Rum
Rum
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0.18% 4.5% 17% 1.9% 2.1% 0.13% 2.3% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4450%
Contains more IronIron +366.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2871.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +7740%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +66.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%

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.
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%
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Rum
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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% 0% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~0mg

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
Rum
Rum
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67% 33%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.6 g
Other: 33.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +69.1%
Contains more OtherOther +418.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roquefort Rum DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.263g 0g 88%
Sodium 1809mg 1mg 79%
Calcium 662mg 0mg 66%
Phosphorus 392mg 5mg 55%
Fats 30.64g 0g 47%
Vitamin B2 0.586mg 0mg 45%
Protein 21.54g 0g 43%
Vitamin B5 1.731mg 0mg 35%
Vitamin A 294µg 0µg 33%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0.64µg 0µg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 0µg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 8.474g 0g 21%
Zinc 2.08mg 0.07mg 18%
Folate 49µg 0µg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.124mg 0mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.32g 0g 9%
Calories 369kcal 231kcal 7%
Magnesium 30mg 0mg 7%
Iron 0.56mg 0.12mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.008mg 3%
Potassium 91mg 2mg 3%
Copper 0.034mg 0.05mg 2%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.018mg 1%
Carbs 2g 0g 1%
Net carbs 2g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.303mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.965mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.217mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 2.114mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 1.848mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.558mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.023mg 0mg 0%
Valine 1.614mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.602mg 0mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Roquefort Rum
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
0%
Rum
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Roquefort
3%
Rum

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rum
Rum is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rum
Rum contains less Sodium (difference - 1808mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rum
Rum is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.263g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rum
Rum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Rum
Rum is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Roquefort
Roquefort is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roquefort
Roquefort 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. Rum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174817/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.