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Crème caramel vs. Edam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between crème caramel and edam

  • Crème caramel has less calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and selenium.
  • Edam's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 79% more.
  • Crème caramel is lower in saturated fat.
  • Crème caramel has a higher glycemic index than edam.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe and Cheese, edam.

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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 6.4% 25% 10% 14% 9.3% 13% 41% 6.9% 1.3% 47%
Edam
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +780.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +59.3%
Contains more IronIron +15.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +697.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +458.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%
~equal in Manganese ~0.011mg

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% 15% 4.6% 0% 8% 48% 1.5% 31% 10% 45% 0.5% 6.8% 0%
Edam
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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% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +82.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +428.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +327.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1050%
Contains more FolateFolate +77.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.24mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.082mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 4% 23% 68%
Protein: 4.53 g
Fats: 4.03 g
Carbs: 22.78 g
Water: 68.05 g
Other: 0.61 g
Edam
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25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1493%
Contains more WaterWater +63.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +451.7%
Contains more FatsFats +589.8%
Contains more OtherOther +591.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 37% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.799 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.266 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.392 g
Edam
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67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +541.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +69.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crème caramel Edam DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.799g 17.572g 72%
Calcium 83mg 731mg 65%
Phosphorus 96mg 536mg 63%
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 1.54µg 49%
Protein 4.53g 24.99g 41%
Fats 4.03g 27.8g 37%
Sodium 53mg 812mg 33%
Zinc 0.47mg 3.75mg 30%
Vitamin A 46µg 243µg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 1.266g 8.125g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.389mg 14%
Selenium 8.7µg 14.5µg 11%
Calories 145kcal 357kcal 11%
Carbs 22.78g 1.43g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.514mg 0.281mg 5%
Magnesium 9mg 30mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Folate 9µg 16µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.392g 0.665g 2%
Potassium 118mg 188mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.076mg 2%
Copper 0.028mg 0.036mg 1%
Iron 0.38mg 0.44mg 1%
Net carbs 22.78g 1.43g N/A
Cholesterol 90mg 89mg 0%
Sugar 23.15g 1.43g N/A
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.24mg 0%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.037mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 0.082mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Crème caramel Edam
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
13%
Crème caramel
34%
Edam
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Crème caramel
80%
Edam

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Edam
Edam is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Edam
Edam is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.72g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Edam
Edam is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Edam
Edam is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Edam
Edam is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 759mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.773g)
Which food is cheaper?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is cheaper (difference - $2.6)

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. Crème caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167574/nutrients
  2. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.