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Cheshire cheese vs. Mozzarella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Cheshire cheese and Mozzarella?

  • Cheshire cheese is higher in Vitamin A, and Monounsaturated Fat, yet Mozzarella is higher in Calcium, and Phosphorus.
  • Cheshire cheese's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 43% more.
  • Cheshire cheese has 44 times more Sodium than Mozzarella. While Cheshire cheese has 700mg of Sodium, Mozzarella has only 16mg.

We used Cheese, cheshire and Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 193% 8.4% 7.9% 14% 76% 199% 91% 1.6% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 219% 8.4% 9.4% 9% 85% 225% 2.1% 0% 86%
Contains more CopperCopper +55.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13.7%
Contains more IronIron +19%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.7%
~equal in Potassium ~95mg
~equal in Selenium ~15.7µg

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.
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% 59% 0% 0% 12% 68% 1.5% 25% 17% 104% 0% 14% 0%
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% 31% 3% 9% 5% 78% 2.3% 0% 18% 115% 4.5% 6.8% 10%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +10.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.08mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 31% 5% 38% 4%
Protein: 23.37 g
Fats: 30.6 g
Carbs: 4.78 g
Water: 37.65 g
Other: 3.6 g
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +78.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +54.2%
Contains more OtherOther +50%
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.7%
Contains more WaterWater +32.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 19.475 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.87 g
67% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.867 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.509 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +79%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +70.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -44.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheshire cheese Mozzarella Opinion
Calories 387kcal 280kcal Cheshire cheese
Protein 23.37g 27.5g Mozzarella
Fats 30.6g 17.1g Cheshire cheese
Net carbs 4.78g 3.1g Cheshire cheese
Carbs 4.78g 3.1g Cheshire cheese
Cholesterol 103mg 54mg Mozzarella
Vitamin D 13IU Mozzarella
Magnesium 21mg 26mg Mozzarella
Calcium 643mg 731mg Mozzarella
Potassium 95mg 95mg
Iron 0.21mg 0.25mg Mozzarella
Sugar 1.23g Cheshire cheese
Copper 0.042mg 0.027mg Cheshire cheese
Zinc 2.79mg 3.13mg Mozzarella
Phosphorus 464mg 524mg Mozzarella
Sodium 700mg 16mg Mozzarella
Vitamin A 985IU 517IU Cheshire cheese
Vitamin A 233µg 137µg Cheshire cheese
Vitamin E 0.15mg Mozzarella
Vitamin D 0.3µg Mozzarella
Manganese 0.012mg Cheshire cheese
Selenium 14.5µg 15.7µg Mozzarella
Vitamin B1 0.046mg 0.02mg Cheshire cheese
Vitamin B2 0.293mg 0.34mg Mozzarella
Vitamin B3 0.08mg 0.12mg Mozzarella
Vitamin B5 0.413mg Cheshire cheese
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.08mg Mozzarella
Vitamin B12 0.83µg 0.92µg Mozzarella
Vitamin K 1.8µg Mozzarella
Folate 18µg 9µg Cheshire cheese
Choline 18.4mg Mozzarella
Saturated Fat 19.475g 10.867g Mozzarella
Monounsaturated Fat 8.671g 4.844g Cheshire cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 0.87g 0.509g Cheshire cheese
Tryptophan 0.3mg Cheshire cheese
Threonine 0.832mg Cheshire cheese
Isoleucine 1.451mg Cheshire cheese
Leucine 2.238mg Cheshire cheese
Lysine 1.945mg Cheshire cheese
Methionine 0.612mg Cheshire cheese
Phenylalanine 1.231mg Cheshire cheese
Valine 1.56mg Cheshire cheese
Histidine 0.821mg Cheshire cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cheshire cheese Mozzarella
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
23%
Cheshire cheese
22%
Mozzarella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Cheshire cheese
66%
Mozzarella

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella contains less Sodium (difference - 684mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.608g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheshire cheese
Cheshire cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.23g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheshire cheese
Cheshire cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheshire cheese
Cheshire cheese is cheaper (difference - $2)

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. Cheshire cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173415/nutrients
  2. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/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.