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Cheese vs. Poppy seed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cheese and poppy seed

  • Cheese has more vitamin B12; however, poppy seed has more manganese, copper, iron, fiber, magnesium, calcium, vitamin B1, and phosphorus.
  • Poppy seed's daily need coverage for manganese is 290% more.
  • Poppy seed is lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, cheddar and Spices, poppy seed.

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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
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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 248% 431% 63% 366% 542% 215% 373% 3.4% 875% 74%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +111.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1185.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +102.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +846.1%
Contains more IronIron +6871.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +5323.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +117%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24740.7%

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
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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 3.3% 0% 35% 0% 214% 23% 17% 19% 57% 0% 0% 62% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +328%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +149.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2844.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1418.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +274.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +203.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cheese
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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
18% 42% 28% 6% 6%
Protein: 17.99 g
Fats: 41.56 g
Carbs: 28.13 g
Water: 5.95 g
Other: 6.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.1%
Contains more WaterWater +522.2%
Contains more FatsFats +24.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +810.4%
Contains more OtherOther +71.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cheese
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64% 31% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.867 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.421 g
12% 15% 73%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.517 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.982 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.569 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +54.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1910.5%

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
78% 12% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.33 g
Glucose: 0.37 g
Fructose: 0.29 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +42.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~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 Poppy seed
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese Poppy seed DV% diff.
Manganese 0.027mg 6.707mg 290%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.421g 28.569g 181%
Copper 0.03mg 1.627mg 177%
Iron 0.14mg 9.76mg 120%
Fiber 0g 19.5g 78%
Magnesium 27mg 347mg 76%
Calcium 710mg 1438mg 73%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.854mg 69%
Saturated fat 18.867g 4.517g 65%
Phosphorus 455mg 870mg 59%
Vitamin B12 1.1µg 0µg 46%
Zinc 3.64mg 7.9mg 39%
Vitamin A 330µg 0µg 37%
Cholesterol 99mg 0mg 33%
Sodium 653mg 26mg 27%
Selenium 28.5µg 13.5µg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.1mg 25%
Potassium 76mg 719mg 19%
Folate 27µg 82µg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.066mg 0.247mg 14%
Fats 33.31g 41.56g 13%
Protein 22.87g 17.99g 10%
Monounsaturated fat 9.246g 5.982g 8%
Carbs 3.09g 28.13g 8%
Vitamin E 0.71mg 1.77mg 7%
Calories 404kcal 525kcal 6%
Vitamin B3 0.059mg 0.896mg 5%
Vitamin D 24IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.41mg 0.324mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0µg 2%
Choline 16.5mg 8.8mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 3.09g 8.63g N/A
Sugar 0.48g 2.99g N/A
Trans fat 0.917g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.547mg 0.184mg 0%
Threonine 1.044mg 0.686mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.206mg 0.819mg 0%
Leucine 1.939mg 1.321mg 0%
Lysine 1.025mg 0.952mg 0%
Methionine 0.547mg 0.502mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.074mg 0.758mg 0%
Valine 1.404mg 1.095mg 0%
Histidine 0.547mg 0.471mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.273g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheese Poppy seed
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
33%
Poppy seed
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
79%
Cheese
319%
Poppy seed

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 99mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed contains less Sodium (difference - 627mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.35g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese
Cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.51g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese
Cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheese
Cheese is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Poppy seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171330/nutrients

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

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