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Roquefort vs. Seaweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between roquefort and seaweed

  • Roquefort is richer in phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and selenium, yet seaweed is richer in folate and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for roquefort is 95% higher.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, roquefort and Seaweed, kelp, raw.

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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 86% 50% 7.9% 107% 43% 34% 18% 30% 26% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +294%
Contains more ZincZinc +69.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +833.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1971.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +303.3%
Contains more IronIron +408.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +282.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +566.7%
~equal in Potassium ~89mg

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 10% 2% 17% 0% 13% 35% 8.8% 39% 0.46% 0% 165% 135% 7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +290.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +56.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +169.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more FolateFolate +267.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
2% 10% 82% 7%
Protein: 1.68 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 9.57 g
Water: 81.58 g
Other: 6.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1182.1%
Contains more FatsFats +5371.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +378.5%
Contains more WaterWater +107.2%
~equal in Other ~6.61g

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
63% 25% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.247 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8546.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2708.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roquefort Seaweed DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.263g 0.247g 86%
Sodium 1809mg 233mg 69%
Vitamin K 66µg 55%
Phosphorus 392mg 42mg 50%
Calcium 662mg 168mg 49%
Fats 30.64g 0.56g 46%
Protein 21.54g 1.68g 40%
Vitamin B2 0.586mg 0.15mg 34%
Folate 49µg 180µg 33%
Vitamin A 294µg 6µg 32%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Iron 0.56mg 2.85mg 29%
Vitamin B12 0.64µg 0µg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.7µg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.731mg 0.642mg 22%
Magnesium 30mg 121mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.474g 0.098g 21%
Calories 369kcal 43kcal 16%
Copper 0.034mg 0.13mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.124mg 0.002mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.32g 0.047g 8%
Zinc 2.08mg 1.23mg 8%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.2mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Carbs 2g 9.57g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 0.47mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.05mg 1%
Net carbs 2g 8.27g N/A
Potassium 91mg 89mg 0%
Sugar 0.6g N/A
Tryptophan 0.303mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.965mg 0.055mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.217mg 0.076mg 0%
Leucine 2.114mg 0.083mg 0%
Lysine 1.848mg 0.082mg 0%
Methionine 0.558mg 0.025mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.023mg 0.043mg 0%
Valine 1.614mg 0.072mg 0%
Histidine 0.602mg 0.024mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Roquefort Seaweed
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
33%
Seaweed
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Roquefort
41%
Seaweed

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Seaweed
Seaweed contains less Sodium (difference - 1576mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.016g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Seaweed
Seaweed is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.6g)
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.
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. Seaweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168457/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.