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Cheese vs. Blueberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cheese and blueberries different?

  • Cheese has more calcium, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, and vitamin A than blueberries.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for cheese is 94% higher.
  • Blueberries have less cholesterol.
  • Cheese has a lower glycemic index (0) than blueberries (53).

Cheese, cheddar and Blueberries, raw 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.
Cheese
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 213% 6.7% 5.3% 10% 99% 195% 85% 3.5% 155%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.8% 6.8% 11% 19% 4.4% 5.1% 0.13% 44% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11733.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2175%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3691.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28400%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +90%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1144.4%
~equal in Potassium ~77mg

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.
Cheese
9
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% 110% 14% 9% 7.3% 99% 1.1% 25% 15% 138% 6% 20% 9%
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 32% 1% 11% 0% 9.3% 9.5% 7.8% 7.4% 12% 0% 48% 4.5% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +10900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +24.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +943.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +230.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
Contains more CholineCholine +175%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +608.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +704.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cheese
3
23% 33% 3% 37% 4%
Protein: 22.87 g
Fats: 33.31 g
Carbs: 3.09 g
Water: 37.02 g
Other: 3.71 g
14% 84%
Protein: 0.74 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 14.49 g
Water: 84.21 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2990.5%
Contains more FatsFats +9993.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1513%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +368.9%
Contains more WaterWater +127.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cheese
2
64% 31% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.867 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.421 g
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.146 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19572.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +873.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cheese
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54% 25% 21%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.26 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0.12 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.1 g
49% 50%
Starch: 0.03 g
Sucrose: 0.11 g
Glucose: 4.88 g
Fructose: 4.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1776.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese Blueberry DV% diff.
Saturated fat 18.867g 0.028g 86%
Calcium 710mg 6mg 70%
Phosphorus 455mg 12mg 63%
Selenium 28.5µg 0.1µg 52%
Fats 33.31g 0.33g 51%
Vitamin B12 1.1µg 0µg 46%
Protein 22.87g 0.74g 44%
Vitamin A 330µg 3µg 36%
Cholesterol 99mg 0mg 33%
Zinc 3.64mg 0.16mg 32%
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.041mg 30%
Sodium 653mg 1mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 9.246g 0.047g 23%
Calories 404kcal 57kcal 17%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 19.3µg 14%
Manganese 0.027mg 0.336mg 13%
Vitamin C 0mg 9.7mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.4g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.421g 0.146g 9%
Fructose 0g 4.97g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.41mg 0.124mg 6%
Folate 27µg 6µg 5%
Magnesium 27mg 6mg 5%
Carbs 3.09g 14.49g 4%
Copper 0.03mg 0.057mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 24IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin B3 0.059mg 0.418mg 2%
Iron 0.14mg 0.28mg 2%
Choline 16.5mg 6mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.037mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.066mg 0.052mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.71mg 0.57mg 1%
Net carbs 3.09g 12.09g N/A
Potassium 76mg 77mg 0%
Sugar 0.48g 9.96g N/A
Starch 0.03g 0%
Trans fat 0.917g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.547mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 1.044mg 0.02mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.206mg 0.023mg 0%
Leucine 1.939mg 0.044mg 0%
Lysine 1.025mg 0.013mg 0%
Methionine 0.547mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.074mg 0.026mg 0%
Valine 1.404mg 0.031mg 0%
Histidine 0.547mg 0.011mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cheese Blueberry
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
35%
Cheese
11%
Blueberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
79%
Cheese
10%
Blueberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese
Cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.48g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese
Cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheese
Cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Blueberry
Blueberry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 99mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blueberry
Blueberry contains less Sodium (difference - 652mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Blueberry
Blueberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.839g)
Which food is cheaper?
Blueberry
Blueberry is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
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. Cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173414/nutrients
  2. Blueberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171711/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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