Cheese vs. Spätzle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are cheese and spätzle different?
- Cheese is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin A; however, spätzle is richer in manganese.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for cheese is 92% higher.
- Cheese contains 59 times more calcium than spätzle. While cheese contains 710mg of calcium, spätzle contains only 12mg.
- Spätzle has less saturated fat.
Cheese, cheddar and Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +28.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +5816.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +100% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +460% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +498.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +19.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +328.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +226.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -74.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1066.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +5400% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +317.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +2040% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +55.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +43.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1122.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +285.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +578% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +55.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +403.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1509.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +642% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +714.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +83% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1491.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +157.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.8% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +271.4% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 18.867g | 0.419g | 84% |
| Calcium | 710mg | 12mg | 70% |
| Phosphorus | 455mg | 76mg | 54% |
| Fats | 33.31g | 2.07g | 48% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.1µg | 0.09µg | 42% |
| Protein | 22.87g | 4.54g | 37% |
| Vitamin A | 330µg | 6µg | 36% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.428mg | 0.02mg | 31% |
| Zinc | 3.64mg | 0.65mg | 27% |
| Cholesterol | 99mg | 29mg | 23% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.246g | 0.581g | 22% |
| Sodium | 653mg | 165mg | 21% |
| Calories | 404kcal | 138kcal | 13% |
| Manganese | 0.027mg | 0.315mg | 13% |
| Selenium | 28.5µg | 23.9µg | 8% |
| Copper | 0.03mg | 0.098mg | 8% |
| Carbs | 3.09g | 25.16g | 7% |
| Iron | 0.14mg | 0.6mg | 6% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.421g | 0.552g | 6% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.2g | 5% |
| Folate | 27µg | 7µg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.71mg | 0.17mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 24IU | 3% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.41mg | 0.263mg | 3% |
| Choline | 16.5mg | 25.7mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.059mg | 0.4mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.066mg | 0.046mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 76mg | 38mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 21mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.09g | 23.96g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.48g | 0.4g | N/A |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.029mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.917g | 0.029g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.547mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.044mg | 0.138mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.206mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.939mg | 0.365mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.025mg | 0.137mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.547mg | 0.086mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.074mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.404mg | 0.22mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.547mg | 0.121mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.017g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spätzle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spätzle is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.08g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spätzle contains less Sodium (difference - 488mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spätzle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.448g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spätzle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Spätzle is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheese is relatively richer in vitamins