Cheese vs. Roquefort — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Cheese and Roquefort different?
- Cheese has more Selenium, Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Phosphorus, however, Roquefort is richer in Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, Folate, and Iron.
- Roquefort covers your daily need of Sodium 50% more than Cheese.
- Cheese has 2 times more Selenium than Roquefort. Cheese has 28.5µg of Selenium, while Roquefort has 14.5µg.
- Cheese contains less Sodium.
Cheese, cheddar and Cheese, roquefort types were 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.
| Contains more ZincZinc | +75% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +16.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -63.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +96.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +11.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +19.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +300% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +13.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +11.1% |
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 AVitamin A | +18.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +71.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +37.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +36.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1144.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +322.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +87.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +81.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +54.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +73.6% |
~equal in
Protein
~21.54g
~equal in
Fats
~30.64g
~equal in
Water
~39.38g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
~equal in
Saturated Fat
~19.263g
~equal in
Monounsaturated Fat
~8.474g
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~1.32g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 404kcal | 369kcal |
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| Protein | 22.87g | 21.54g |
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| Fats | 33.31g | 30.64g |
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| Net carbs | 3.09g | 2g |
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| Carbs | 3.09g | 2g |
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| Cholesterol | 99mg | 90mg |
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| Vitamin D | 24IU |
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| Magnesium | 27mg | 30mg |
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| Calcium | 710mg | 662mg |
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| Potassium | 76mg | 91mg |
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| Iron | 0.14mg | 0.56mg |
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| Sugar | 0.48g |
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| Copper | 0.03mg | 0.034mg |
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| Zinc | 3.64mg | 2.08mg |
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| Phosphorus | 455mg | 392mg |
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| Sodium | 653mg | 1809mg |
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| Vitamin A | 1242IU | 1047IU |
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| Vitamin A | 330µg | 294µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.71mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.6µg |
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| Manganese | 0.027mg | 0.03mg |
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| Selenium | 28.5µg | 14.5µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.029mg | 0.04mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.428mg | 0.586mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.059mg | 0.734mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.41mg | 1.731mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.066mg | 0.124mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.1µg | 0.64µg |
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| Vitamin K | 2.4µg |
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| Folate | 27µg | 49µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.917g |
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| Choline | 16.5mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 18.867g | 19.263g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 9.246g | 8.474g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.421g | 1.32g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.547mg | 0.303mg |
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| Threonine | 1.044mg | 0.965mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.206mg | 1.217mg |
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| Leucine | 1.939mg | 2.114mg |
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| Lysine | 1.025mg | 1.848mg |
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| Methionine | 0.547mg | 0.558mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 1.074mg | 1.023mg |
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| Valine | 1.404mg | 1.614mg |
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| Histidine | 0.547mg | 0.602mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.017g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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| Low Calories diet |
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| Low Fats diet |
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| Low Carbs diet |
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| Low Glycemic Index diet |
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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
33%
36%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
79%
80%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Roquefort is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roquefort is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 1156mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cheese is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.396g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheese is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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