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Chowder vs. Edam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Chowder and Edam

  • Chowder has more Polyunsaturated fat, however, Edam is higher in Vitamin A RAE, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Edam covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 79% more than Chowder.
  • Chowder has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Soup, chicken corn chowder, chunky, ready-to-serve, single brand 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.
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Edam
Contains less Sodium -63.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 39% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 220% 17% 22% 230% 17% 106% 103% 12% 2% 80%
Contains less Sodium -63.2%

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.
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Edam
Contains more Vitamin A +39.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 69% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 50% 5% 15% 0% 10% 90% 2% 17% 18% 12% 193% 6%
Contains more Vitamin A +39.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Edam
Contains more Carbs +424.5%
Contains more Water +97.5%
Contains more Protein +706.1%
Contains more Fats +341.3%
Contains more Other +322%
3% 6% 8% 82%
Protein: 3.1 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 7.5 g
Water: 82.1 g
Other: 1 g
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 Carbs +424.5%
Contains more Water +97.5%
Contains more Protein +706.1%
Contains more Fats +341.3%
Contains more Other +322%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Edam
Contains less Saturated Fat -90%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +185.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +539.8%
36% 26% 39%
Saturated Fat: 1.75 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.9 g
67% 31% 3%
Saturated Fat: 17.572 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.665 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -90%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +185.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +539.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chowder Edam Opinion
Net carbs 6.6g 1.43g Chowder
Protein 3.1g 24.99g Edam
Fats 6.3g 27.8g Edam
Carbs 7.5g 1.43g Chowder
Calories 99kcal 357kcal Edam
Sugar 1.43g Chowder
Fiber 0.9g 0g Chowder
Calcium 731mg Edam
Iron 0.44mg Edam
Magnesium 30mg Edam
Phosphorus 536mg Edam
Potassium 188mg Edam
Sodium 299mg 812mg Chowder
Zinc 3.75mg Edam
Copper 0.036mg Edam
Manganese 0.011mg Edam
Selenium 14.5µg Edam
Vitamin A 1150IU 825IU Chowder
Vitamin A RAE 58µg 243µg Edam
Vitamin E 0.24mg Edam
Vitamin D 20IU Edam
Vitamin D 0.5µg Edam
Vitamin B1 0.037mg Edam
Vitamin B2 0.389mg Edam
Vitamin B3 0.082mg Edam
Vitamin B5 0.281mg Edam
Vitamin B6 0.076mg Edam
Folate 16µg Edam
Vitamin B12 1.54µg Edam
Vitamin K 2.3µg Edam
Tryptophan 0.352mg Edam
Threonine 0.932mg Edam
Isoleucine 1.308mg Edam
Leucine 2.57mg Edam
Lysine 2.66mg Edam
Methionine 0.721mg Edam
Phenylalanine 1.434mg Edam
Valine 1.81mg Edam
Histidine 1.034mg Edam
Cholesterol 11mg 89mg Chowder
Saturated Fat 1.75g 17.572g Chowder
Monounsaturated Fat 1.27g 8.125g Edam
Polyunsaturated fat 1.9g 0.665g Chowder

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chowder Edam
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
6%
Chowder
35%
Edam
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Chowder
80%
Edam

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Edam
Edam is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Edam
Edam is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chowder
Chowder contains less Sodium (difference - 513mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.822g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chowder
Chowder is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (27)

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. Chowder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171585/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.