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Dough vs. Edam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between dough and edam?

  • Dough is higher in vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, folate, and selenium; however, edam is richer in calcium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus.
  • Edam's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 85% more.
  • Edam contains 59 times less vitamin B3 than dough. Dough contains 4.817mg of vitamin B3, while edam contains 0.082mg.
  • Dough has less saturated fat.
  • Edam has a lower glycemic index (27) than dough (70).

We used Bread, french or vienna (includes sourdough) and Cheese, edam types in this article.

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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.
Dough
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 16% 10% 147% 51% 28% 45% 79% 75% 156%
Edam
4
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 more IronIron +788.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +322.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5145.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +97.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1305.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +260.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +410.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~30mg

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.
Dough
5
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% 4.2% 0% 178% 99% 90% 27% 25% 0% 1.8% 92% 4.4%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +1818.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5774.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +61.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +668.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +228.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +92.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.389mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dough Edam DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.529g 17.572g 77%
Calcium 52mg 731mg 68%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.54µg 64%
Phosphorus 105mg 536mg 62%
Vitamin B1 0.71mg 0.037mg 56%
Iron 3.91mg 0.44mg 43%
Fats 2.42g 27.8g 39%
Vitamin B3 4.817mg 0.082mg 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Protein 10.75g 24.99g 28%
Vitamin A 0µg 243µg 27%
Folate 123µg 16µg 27%
Selenium 28.6µg 14.5µg 26%
Manganese 0.577mg 0.011mg 25%
Zinc 1.04mg 3.75mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.362g 8.125g 19%
Starch 44.23g 18%
Carbs 51.88g 1.43g 17%
Copper 0.152mg 0.036mg 13%
Fiber 2.2g 0g 9%
Sodium 602mg 812mg 9%
Calories 272kcal 357kcal 4%
Vitamin B5 0.455mg 0.281mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.427mg 0.389mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.076mg 2%
Potassium 117mg 188mg 2%
Fructose 0.51g 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 2.3µg 1%
Choline 8mg 15.4mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.855g 0.665g 1%
Net carbs 49.68g 1.43g N/A
Magnesium 32mg 30mg 0%
Sugar 4.62g 1.43g N/A
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.24mg 0%
Trans fat 0.005g N/A
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 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.788g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dough
1
11% 2% 52% 33% 2%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 51.88 g
Water: 33 g
Other: 1.95 g
Edam
4
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 +3528%
Contains more ProteinProtein +132.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1048.8%
Contains more WaterWater +25.9%
Contains more OtherOther +116.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dough
2
30% 21% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.529 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.362 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.855 g
Edam
1
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 -97%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +28.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2144.5%

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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. Dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172675/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.