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Corn syrup vs. Gouda cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between corn syrup and gouda cheese

  • Corn syrup contains less phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, selenium, and vitamin A than gouda cheese.
  • Gouda cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 88% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in corn syrup is lower.
  • Gouda cheese has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of gouda cheese is 0, while the glycemic index of corn syrup is 90.

The food types used in this comparison are Syrups, corn, dark and Cheese, gouda.

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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 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 210% 11% 9% 12% 106% 234% 107% 1.4% 79%
Contains more IronIron +54.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +809.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +262.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3788.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +175%
Contains more ZincZinc +9650%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4863.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%

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% 0% 0% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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% 55% 4.8% 7.5% 7.5% 77% 1.2% 20% 18% 193% 5.8% 16% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3611.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +215%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1378.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +788.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +15.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 g
25% 27% 2% 41% 4%
Protein: 24.94 g
Fats: 27.44 g
Carbs: 2.22 g
Water: 41.46 g
Other: 3.94 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3395%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +88.4%
Contains more OtherOther +885%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Corn syrup Gouda cheese
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn syrup Gouda cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0g 17.614g 80%
Phosphorus 11mg 546mg 76%
Calcium 18mg 700mg 68%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.54µg 64%
Protein 0g 24.94g 50%
Fats 0g 27.44g 42%
Cholesterol 0mg 114mg 38%
Zinc 0.04mg 3.9mg 35%
Sodium 155mg 819mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.009mg 0.334mg 25%
Carbs 77.59g 2.22g 25%
Selenium 2.9µg 14.5µg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 7.747g 19%
Vitamin A 0µg 165µg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.023mg 0.34mg 6%
Folate 0µg 21µg 5%
Magnesium 8mg 29mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.08mg 5%
Calories 286kcal 356kcal 4%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.011mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.657g 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.03mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.24mg 2%
Copper 0.053mg 0.036mg 2%
Iron 0.37mg 0.24mg 2%
Potassium 44mg 121mg 2%
Net carbs 77.59g 2.22g N/A
Sugar 77.59g 2.22g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.02mg 0.063mg 0%
Choline 13.3mg 15.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.93mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.306mg 0%
Leucine 2.564mg 0%
Lysine 2.654mg 0%
Methionine 0.719mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.431mg 0%
Valine 1.806mg 0%
Histidine 1.032mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Corn syrup Gouda cheese
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
1%
Corn syrup
32%
Gouda cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Corn syrup
79%
Gouda cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 75.37g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 90)
Which food is cheaper?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn syrup
Corn syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 114mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn syrup
Corn syrup contains less Sodium (difference - 664mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Corn syrup
Corn syrup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.614g)

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. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/nutrients
  2. Gouda cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171241/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.