Cheese vs. Carrot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between cheese and carrots
- Cheese has more calcium, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin B2; however, carrots are higher in vitamin A.
- Carrots cover your daily need for vitamin A, 309% more than cheese.
- Carrots have less cholesterol.
- The glycemic index of carrots is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, cheddar and Carrots, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +125% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2051.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1416.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1200% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +28400% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +321.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +114.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +50% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -89.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +429.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +637.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +50.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +42.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +87.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +153% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +127.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1566.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +109.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +450% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Saturated fat | 18.867g | 0.037g | 86% |
| Calcium | 710mg | 33mg | 68% |
| Phosphorus | 455mg | 35mg | 60% |
| Vitamin A | 330µg | 835µg | 56% |
| Selenium | 28.5µg | 0.1µg | 52% |
| Fats | 33.31g | 0.24g | 51% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.1µg | 0µg | 46% |
| Protein | 22.87g | 0.93g | 44% |
| Cholesterol | 99mg | 0mg | 33% |
| Zinc | 3.64mg | 0.24mg | 31% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.428mg | 0.058mg | 28% |
| Sodium | 653mg | 69mg | 25% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.246g | 0.014g | 23% |
| Calories | 404kcal | 41kcal | 18% |
| Fiber | 0g | 2.8g | 11% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.421g | 0.117g | 9% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 13.2µg | 9% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 5.9mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 76mg | 320mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.059mg | 0.983mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.066mg | 0.138mg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.027mg | 0.143mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 12mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.41mg | 0.273mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 24IU | 0IU | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.029mg | 0.066mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Carbs | 3.09g | 9.58g | 2% |
| Iron | 0.14mg | 0.3mg | 2% |
| Folate | 27µg | 19µg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.03mg | 0.045mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 0g | 0.55g | 1% |
| Choline | 16.5mg | 8.8mg | 1% |
| Starch | 1.43g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 3.09g | 6.78g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.48g | 4.74g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.71mg | 0.66mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.917g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.547mg | 0.012mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.044mg | 0.191mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.206mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.939mg | 0.102mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.025mg | 0.101mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.547mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.074mg | 0.061mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.404mg | 0.069mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.547mg | 0.04mg | 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 | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +2359.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +13779.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +286.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +210% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +138.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +65942.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1114.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.8% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +126.9% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
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