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Dashi vs. Fontina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between dashi and fontina

  • Dashi is higher in vitamin K, selenium, choline, and vitamin B2; however, fontina is richer in vitamin B12, calcium, zinc, and phosphorus.
  • Fontina's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 79% higher.
  • Dashi has 26 times more vitamin K than fontina. While dashi has 66.9µg of vitamin K, fontina has only 2.6µg.
  • Dashi has less saturated fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Soup, bouillon cubes, and granules, low sodium, dry 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.
Dashi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
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 +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +382.8%
Contains more IronIron +347.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +90.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +194.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +3788.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +108.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25%

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.
Dashi
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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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
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 EVitamin E +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +376.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +110.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1540%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2473.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more CholineCholine +643.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +944%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +460%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dashi Fontina DV% diff.
Saturated fat 3.433g 19.196g 72%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 1.68µg 58%
Vitamin K 66.9µg 2.6µg 54%
Calcium 187mg 550mg 36%
Cholesterol 13mg 116mg 34%
Zinc 0.09mg 3.5mg 31%
Fats 13.89g 31.14g 27%
Vitamin A 25µg 261µg 26%
Phosphorus 166mg 346mg 26%
Selenium 27.6µg 14.5µg 24%
Carbs 64.88g 1.55g 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 1.654g 19%
Choline 114.5mg 15.4mg 18%
Protein 16.7g 25.6g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.204mg 17%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 0.15mg 14%
Sodium 1067mg 800mg 12%
Magnesium 56mg 14mg 10%
Iron 1.03mg 0.23mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 8.687g 8%
Potassium 309mg 64mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.021mg 7%
Folate 21µg 6µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 0.27mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 23IU 3%
Copper 0mg 0.025mg 3%
Calories 438kcal 389kcal 2%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.083mg 1%
Manganese 0.014mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 64.68g 1.55g N/A
Sugar 14.47g 1.55g N/A
Tryptophan 0.361mg 0%
Threonine 0.935mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.384mg 0%
Leucine 2.664mg 0%
Lysine 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.497mg 0%
Valine 1.926mg 0%
Histidine 0.959mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 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 +4085.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.3%
Contains more FatsFats +124.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1548.7%
Contains more OtherOther +70%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 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 -82.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +171.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +61.9%

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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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.