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Condensed milk vs. Parmigiano-Reggiano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are condensed milk and parmigiano-Reggiano different?

  • Condensed milk is higher in choline; however, parmigiano-Reggiano is richer in calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, zinc, copper, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for calcium for parmigiano-Reggiano is 83% higher.
  • Condensed milk contains 4 times more choline than parmigiano-Reggiano. While condensed milk contains 89.1mg of choline, parmigiano-Reggiano contains only 20.7mg.
  • Condensed milk has less saturated fat.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has a lower glycemic index (27) than condensed milk (61).

Milk, canned, condensed, sweetened and Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 85% 33% 7.1% 5% 26% 108% 17% 0.78% 81%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 333% 11% 34% 79% 106% 312% 199% 11% 97%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +196.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +290.5%
Contains more IronIron +373.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1486.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +311.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +188.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1316.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19.6%

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 8.7% 25% 3.2% 3% 23% 96% 3.9% 45% 12% 55% 1.5% 8.3% 49%
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% 53% 3.4% 6% 7.3% 112% 2.1% 20% 11% 283% 4.3% 7.5% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +210.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +84.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +130.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +330.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +116.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +413.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +183.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.17mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.049mg
~equal in Folate ~10µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 9% 54% 27% 2%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 8.7 g
Carbs: 54.4 g
Water: 27.16 g
Other: 1.83 g
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3870.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +152.8%
Contains more FatsFats +129.9%
Contains more WaterWater +86.3%
Contains more OtherOther +338.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.486 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.427 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.337 g
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.317 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.462 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +151.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Condensed milk Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Condensed milk Parmigiano-Reggiano DV% diff.
Calcium 284mg 1109mg 83%
Vitamin B12 0.44µg 2.26µg 76%
Phosphorus 253mg 729mg 68%
Sodium 127mg 1529mg 61%
Saturated fat 5.486g 13.317g 36%
Zinc 0.94mg 3.87mg 27%
Copper 0.015mg 0.238mg 25%
Protein 7.91g 20g 24%
Carbs 54.4g 1.37g 18%
Cholesterol 34mg 88mg 18%
Fats 8.7g 20g 17%
Choline 89.1mg 20.7mg 12%
Vitamin A 74µg 160µg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 2.427g 6.098g 9%
Iron 0.19mg 0.9mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.75mg 0.325mg 9%
Potassium 371mg 125mg 7%
Selenium 14.8µg 17.7µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.416mg 0.486mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.029mg 5%
Calories 321kcal 265kcal 3%
Manganese 0.006mg 0.085mg 3%
Magnesium 26mg 38mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 0.114mg 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 15IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.4µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.337g 0.462g 1%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 1.7µg 1%
Net carbs 54.4g 1.37g N/A
Sugar 54.4g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.17mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 0.049mg 0%
Folate 11µg 10µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.112mg 0.24mg 0%
Threonine 0.357mg 1.519mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.479mg 1.2mg 0%
Leucine 0.775mg 2.983mg 0%
Lysine 0.627mg 2.459mg 0%
Methionine 0.198mg 0.369mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.382mg 1.604mg 0%
Valine 0.529mg 1.498mg 0%
Histidine 0.214mg 0.752mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Condensed milk Parmigiano-Reggiano
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
26%
Condensed milk
40%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Condensed milk
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Sugar (difference - 54.4g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk contains less Sodium (difference - 1402mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.831g)
Which food is cheaper?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
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. Condensed milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171275/nutrients
  2. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/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.