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Chinese cuisine vs. Edam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between chinese cuisine and edam

  • Chinese cuisine has more vitamin K, while edam has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, zinc, and selenium.
  • Edam's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 83% higher.
  • Edam contains 22 times less vitamin K than chinese cuisine. Chinese cuisine contains 51.3µg of vitamin K, while edam contains 2.3µg.
  • The amount of sodium in chinese cuisine is lower.
  • Edam has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of edam is 27, while the glycemic index of chinese cuisine is 60.

The food types used in this comparison are Restaurant, Chinese, beef, and vegetables and Cheese, edam.

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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 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
Contains more IronIron +152.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -49.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1236.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3222.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +605.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +116.4%
~equal in Potassium ~188mg

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 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
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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% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +241.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1509.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +111.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2130.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +181.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +124%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +285.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +607.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +220.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cuisine Edam DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.978g 17.572g 75%
Calcium 22mg 731mg 71%
Phosphorus 76mg 536mg 66%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 1.54µg 44%
Vitamin K 51.3µg 2.3µg 41%
Protein 7.08g 24.99g 36%
Fats 5.3g 27.8g 35%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.389mg 26%
Cholesterol 14mg 89mg 25%
Vitamin A 63µg 243µg 20%
Zinc 1.5mg 3.75mg 20%
Sodium 409mg 812mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 1.217g 8.125g 17%
Selenium 6.7µg 14.5µg 14%
Calories 105kcal 357kcal 13%
Vitamin C 11.6mg 0mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.13g 0.665g 10%
Vitamin B3 1.32mg 0.082mg 8%
Iron 1.11mg 0.44mg 8%
Folate 45µg 16µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.076mg 7%
Manganese 0.147mg 0.011mg 6%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Magnesium 15mg 30mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 0.24mg 4%
Choline 34.5mg 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.281mg 3%
Carbs 7.29g 1.43g 2%
Vitamin D 3IU 20IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.5µg 2%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Starch 1.82g 1%
Copper 0.049mg 0.036mg 1%
Net carbs 5.79g 1.43g N/A
Potassium 204mg 188mg 0%
Sugar 2.41g 1.43g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.037mg 0%
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.313mg 0.932mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 1.308mg 0%
Leucine 0.525mg 2.57mg 0%
Lysine 0.552mg 2.66mg 0%
Methionine 0.158mg 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.317mg 1.434mg 0%
Valine 0.327mg 1.81mg 0%
Histidine 0.207mg 1.034mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
Edam
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25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +409.8%
Contains more WaterWater +89.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +253%
Contains more FatsFats +424.5%
Contains more OtherOther +179.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 g
Edam
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67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +220.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +567.6%

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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. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/nutrients
  2. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/nutrients

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

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