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Condensed milk vs. Fontina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between condensed milk and fontina

  • Condensed milk has more vitamin B2 and choline; however, fontina is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin A.
  • Fontina covers your daily saturated fat needs 69% more than condensed milk.
  • Fontina contains 6 times less choline than condensed milk. Condensed milk contains 89.1mg of choline, while fontina contains 15.4mg.
  • Condensed milk has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of condensed milk is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Milk, canned, condensed, sweetened and Cheese, fontina.

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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 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +479.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +93.7%
Contains more IronIron +21.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +272.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +133.3%
~equal in Selenium ~14.5µg

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% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +103.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +74.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +83.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +478.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +252.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +68.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +200%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +281.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +333.3%

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
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3409.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +223.6%
Contains more FatsFats +257.9%
Contains more WaterWater +39.6%
Contains more OtherOther +107.1%

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
65% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.654 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +257.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +390.8%

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 Fontina
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 Fontina DV% diff.
Saturated fat 5.486g 19.196g 62%
Vitamin B12 0.44µg 1.68µg 52%
Protein 7.91g 25.6g 35%
Fats 8.7g 31.14g 35%
Sodium 127mg 800mg 29%
Cholesterol 34mg 116mg 27%
Calcium 284mg 550mg 27%
Zinc 0.94mg 3.5mg 23%
Vitamin A 74µg 261µg 21%
Carbs 54.4g 1.55g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.416mg 0.204mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 2.427g 8.687g 16%
Phosphorus 253mg 346mg 13%
Choline 89.1mg 15.4mg 13%
Potassium 371mg 64mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.337g 1.654g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.021mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.75mg 0.429mg 6%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 0mg 3%
Magnesium 26mg 14mg 3%
Calories 321kcal 389kcal 3%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.6µg 2%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 2.6µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 0.083mg 2%
Vitamin D 6IU 23IU 2%
Folate 11µg 6µg 1%
Selenium 14.8µg 14.5µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.27mg 1%
Copper 0.015mg 0.025mg 1%
Iron 0.19mg 0.23mg 1%
Net carbs 54.4g 1.55g N/A
Sugar 54.4g 1.55g N/A
Manganese 0.006mg 0.014mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 0.15mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.112mg 0.361mg 0%
Threonine 0.357mg 0.935mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.479mg 1.384mg 0%
Leucine 0.775mg 2.664mg 0%
Lysine 0.627mg 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.198mg 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.382mg 1.497mg 0%
Valine 0.529mg 1.926mg 0%
Histidine 0.214mg 0.959mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Condensed milk Fontina
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
33%
Fontina
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Condensed milk
63%
Fontina

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fontina
Fontina is lower in Sugar (difference - 52.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fontina
Fontina is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fontina
Fontina is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 82mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk contains less Sodium (difference - 673mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.71g)
Which food is cheaper?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.