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Cheese vs. Patty — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cheese and patty?

  • Cheese is richer in calcium, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin A, and vitamin B2, while patty is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and iron.
  • Cheese's daily need coverage for calcium is 70% higher.
  • Patty is lower in sodium.

We used Cheese, cheddar and USDA Commodity, beef, patties (100%), frozen, raw types in this comparison.

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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%
Patty
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.1% 24% 72% 24% 112% 62% 9.7% 2.2% 81%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10042.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +213.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +58.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +92.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +253.9%
Contains more IronIron +1278.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +143.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.7%

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
8
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%
Patty
4
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% 0% 0% 0% 11% 37% 72% 19% 49% 256% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +167.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6418.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +224.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +86.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
Patty
2
15% 16% 65% 5%
Protein: 14.63 g
Fats: 15.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.72 g
Other: 4.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.3%
Contains more FatsFats +112.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +74.8%
Contains more OtherOther +33.7%

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
Patty
1
46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.333 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.861 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.643 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +34.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +121%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese Patty DV% diff.
Calcium 710mg 7mg 70%
Saturated fat 18.867g 6.333g 57%
Phosphorus 455mg 145mg 44%
Vitamin B12 1.1µg 2.05µg 40%
Vitamin A 330µg 0µg 37%
Fats 33.31g 15.69g 27%
Selenium 28.5µg 14.8µg 25%
Sodium 653mg 74mg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.059mg 3.846mg 24%
Iron 0.14mg 1.93mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.16mg 21%
Protein 22.87g 14.63g 16%
Cholesterol 99mg 53mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.066mg 0.214mg 11%
Calories 404kcal 204kcal 10%
Monounsaturated fat 9.246g 6.861g 6%
Potassium 76mg 269mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.71mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.421g 0.643g 5%
Folate 27µg 6µg 5%
Copper 0.03mg 0.073mg 5%
Zinc 3.64mg 4.12mg 4%
Choline 16.5mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 24IU 3%
Magnesium 27mg 18mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.41mg 0.309mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.043mg 1%
Carbs 3.09g 0g 1%
Net carbs 3.09g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.48g N/A
Manganese 0.027mg 0.017mg 0%
Trans fat 0.917g N/A
Tryptophan 0.547mg 0%
Threonine 1.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.939mg 0%
Lysine 1.025mg 0%
Methionine 0.547mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.074mg 0%
Valine 1.404mg 0%
Histidine 0.547mg 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 Patty
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
34%
Patty
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
79%
Cheese
40%
Patty

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Patty
Patty is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Patty
Patty is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Patty
Patty contains less Sodium (difference - 579mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Patty
Patty is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.534g)
Which food is cheaper?
Patty
Patty is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheese
Cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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

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.