Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Fortune cookie vs. Cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Significant differences between fortune cookie and cheese

  • The amount of calcium, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin A, and vitamin B2 in cheese is higher than in fortune cookie.
  • Cheese covers your daily saturated fat needs 91% more than fortune cookie.
  • Fortune cookie contains less sodium.
  • Fortune cookie has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fortune cookie is 77, while the glycemic index of cheese is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cookies, fortune and Cheese, cheddar.

Infographic

Fortune cookie vs Cheese infographic
Infographic link

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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Cheese
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 213% 6.7% 5.3% 10% 99% 195% 85% 3.5% 155%
Contains more IronIron +928.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +603.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +285.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5816.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +85.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +2041.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +882.8%

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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Cheese
9
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% 110% 14% 9% 7.3% 99% 1.1% 25% 15% 138% 6% 20% 9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +527.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3018.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +32900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2266.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +229.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +407.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +10900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +118.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +175%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fortune cookie Cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.669g 18.867g 83%
Calcium 12mg 710mg 70%
Phosphorus 35mg 455mg 60%
Fats 2.7g 33.31g 47%
Selenium 2.9µg 28.5µg 47%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 1.1µg 45%
Protein 4.2g 22.87g 37%
Vitamin A 1µg 330µg 37%
Zinc 0.17mg 3.64mg 32%
Cholesterol 2mg 99mg 32%
Sodium 31mg 653mg 27%
Carbs 84g 3.09g 27%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.428mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 1.345g 9.246g 20%
Iron 1.44mg 0.14mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.182mg 0.029mg 13%
Vitamin B3 1.84mg 0.059mg 11%
Folate 66µg 27µg 10%
Manganese 0.19mg 0.027mg 7%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.466g 1.421g 6%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.71mg 5%
Magnesium 7mg 27mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.066mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Copper 0.06mg 0.03mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 24IU 3%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.41mg 2%
Choline 6mg 16.5mg 2%
Calories 378kcal 404kcal 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 2.4µg 1%
Potassium 41mg 76mg 1%
Net carbs 82.4g 3.09g N/A
Sugar 45.42g 0.48g N/A
Trans fat 0.917g N/A
Tryptophan 0.061mg 0.547mg 0%
Threonine 0.123mg 1.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 1.206mg 0%
Leucine 0.295mg 1.939mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 1.025mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.547mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 1.074mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 1.404mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.547mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.017g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Cheese
4
23% 33% 3% 37% 4%
Protein: 22.87 g
Fats: 33.31 g
Carbs: 3.09 g
Water: 37.02 g
Other: 3.71 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2618.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +444.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1133.7%
Contains more WaterWater +362.8%
Contains more OtherOther +237.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Cheese
2
64% 31% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.867 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.421 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +587.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +204.9%

People also compare

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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/nutrients
  2. Cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173414/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.