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Olive oil vs. Swiss cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between olive oil and Swiss cheese

  • Olive oil has more vitamin E and vitamin K, while Swiss cheese has more vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B2.
  • Swiss cheese covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 128% more than olive oil.
  • Olive oil contains 43 times more vitamin K than Swiss cheese. While olive oil contains 60.2µg of vitamin K, Swiss cheese contains only 1.4µg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in olive oil is lower.
  • Olive oil has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of olive oil is 0, while the glycemic index of Swiss cheese is 27.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Oil, olive, salad or cooking and Cheese, swiss.

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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 0% 0.3% 0.09% 21% 0% 0% 0% 0.26% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 267% 6.4% 4.9% 16% 119% 246% 24% 3.4% 164%
Contains more IronIron +330.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +88900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +7100%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 287% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 151% 0% 0.16%
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% 96% 12% 0% 2.8% 70% 1.2% 21% 16% 383% 3.5% 7.5% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2291.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +5066.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Olive oil Swiss cheese DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 72.961g 8.046g 162%
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.06µg 128%
Fats 100g 30.99g 106%
Vitamin E 14.35mg 0.6mg 92%
Calcium 1mg 890mg 89%
Phosphorus 0mg 574mg 82%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.523g 1.341g 61%
Selenium 0µg 30µg 55%
Protein 0g 26.96g 54%
Vitamin K 60.2µg 1.4µg 49%
Zinc 0mg 4.37mg 40%
Vitamin A 0µg 288µg 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 93mg 31%
Calories 884kcal 393kcal 25%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.302mg 23%
Saturated fat 13.808g 18.227g 20%
Sodium 2mg 187mg 8%
Magnesium 0mg 33mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.353mg 7%
Iron 0.56mg 0.13mg 5%
Copper 0mg 0.047mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.071mg 5%
Folate 0µg 10µg 3%
Choline 0.3mg 15.5mg 3%
Potassium 1mg 72mg 2%
Manganese 0mg 0.026mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.011mg 1%
Carbs 0g 1.44g 0%
Net carbs 0g 1.44g N/A
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.064mg 0%
Trans fat 0.987g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.401mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 1.038mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 1.537mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 2.959mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 2.585mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.784mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 1.662mg 0%
Valine 0mg 2.139mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 1.065mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.018g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.734g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
27% 31% 38% 3%
Protein: 26.96 g
Fats: 30.99 g
Carbs: 1.44 g
Water: 37.63 g
Other: 2.98 g
Contains more FatsFats +222.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 75% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.808 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 72.961 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.523 g
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.227 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.046 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.341 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -24.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +806.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +684.7%

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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. Olive oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171413/nutrients
  2. Swiss cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171251/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.