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Roquefort vs. Spread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Roquefort and Spread

  • Roquefort is richer in Phosphorus, and Monounsaturated Fat, yet Spread is richer in Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Roquefort is 85% higher.
  • Spread contains less Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, roquefort and Margarine-like spread, SMART BEAT Super Light without saturated fat.

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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 Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +658.3%
Contains less Sodium -58.3%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 99% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +658.3%
Contains less Sodium -58.3%

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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Spread
Contains more Vitamin A +328.7%
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 270% 34% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 31%
Contains more Vitamin A +328.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +79.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +211.1%
Contains more Water +105.3%
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 g
17% 81% 2%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 80.83 g
Other: 2.07 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +79.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +211.1%
Contains more Water +105.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +201.5%
66% 29% 5%
Saturated Fat: 19.263 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.32 g
16% 55% 29%
Saturated Fat: 2.22 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.98 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +201.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Roquefort Spread
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Spread Opinion
Net carbs 2g 0g Roquefort
Protein 21.54g 0g Roquefort
Fats 30.64g 17.1g Roquefort
Carbs 2g 0g Roquefort
Calories 369kcal 158kcal Roquefort
Calcium 662mg Roquefort
Iron 0.56mg Roquefort
Magnesium 30mg Roquefort
Phosphorus 392mg 0mg Roquefort
Potassium 91mg 12mg Roquefort
Sodium 1809mg 755mg Spread
Zinc 2.08mg Roquefort
Copper 0.034mg Roquefort
Manganese 0.03mg Roquefort
Selenium 14.5µg Roquefort
Vitamin A 1047IU 4489IU Spread
Vitamin A RAE 294µg Roquefort
Vitamin E 1.7mg Spread
Vitamin B1 0.04mg Roquefort
Vitamin B2 0.586mg Roquefort
Vitamin B3 0.734mg Roquefort
Vitamin B5 1.731mg Roquefort
Vitamin B6 0.124mg Roquefort
Folate 49µg Roquefort
Vitamin B12 0.64µg Roquefort
Vitamin K 12.3µg Spread
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 Spread
Trans Fat 2.45g Roquefort
Saturated Fat 19.263g 2.22g Spread
Monounsaturated Fat 8.474g 7.6g Roquefort
Polyunsaturated fat 1.32g 3.98g Spread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Roquefort Spread
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
28%
Spread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Roquefort
10%
Spread

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Spread
Spread contains less Sodium (difference - 1054mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spread
Spread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spread
Spread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.043g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spread
Spread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Spread
Spread 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. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173608/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.