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Dried fruit vs. Romano cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between dried fruit and romano cheese

  • Dried fruit has more vitamin A, copper, potassium, and fiber; however, romano cheese is richer in calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B12.
  • Romano cheese covers your daily calcium needs 101% more than dried fruit.
  • Dried fruit contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Apricots, dried, sulfured, uncooked and Cheese, romano.

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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 23% 17% 103% 100% 114% 11% 30% 1.3% 31% 12%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1251.2%
Contains more IronIron +245.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1043.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1075%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1834.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +561.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +970.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +559.1%

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 3.3% 60% 87% 0% 3.8% 17% 49% 31% 33% 0% 7.8% 7.5% 7.6%
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% 32% 4.6% 7.5% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1782.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3262.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +68.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +40.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +146.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +10.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 3.39 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 62.64 g
Water: 30.89 g
Other: 2.57 g
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1625.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +838.1%
Contains more FatsFats +5182.4%
Contains more OtherOther +161.5%
~equal in Water ~30.91g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 45% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 g
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.115 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.593 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10491.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +701.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dried fruit Romano cheese DV% diff.
Calcium 55mg 1064mg 101%
Phosphorus 71mg 760mg 98%
Saturated fat 0.017g 17.115g 78%
Sodium 10mg 1433mg 62%
Protein 3.39g 31.8g 57%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.12µg 47%
Fats 0.51g 26.94g 41%
Cholesterol 0mg 104mg 35%
Copper 0.343mg 0.03mg 35%
Potassium 1162mg 86mg 32%
Fiber 7.3g 0g 29%
Vitamin E 4.33mg 0.23mg 27%
Iron 2.66mg 0.77mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.37mg 23%
Selenium 2.2µg 14.5µg 22%
Carbs 62.64g 3.63g 20%
Zinc 0.39mg 2.58mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0.074g 7.838g 19%
Vitamin B3 2.589mg 0.077mg 16%
Fructose 12.47g 16%
Vitamin A 180µg 96µg 9%
Manganese 0.235mg 0.02mg 9%
Calories 241kcal 387kcal 7%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.085mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 0.593g 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Magnesium 32mg 41mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.516mg 0.424mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.037mg 2%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin K 3.1µg 2.2µg 1%
Folate 10µg 7µg 1%
Net carbs 55.34g 3.63g N/A
Sugar 53.44g 0.73g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Choline 13.9mg 15.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.016mg 0.429mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.063mg 1.685mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 3.071mg 0%
Lysine 0.083mg 2.941mg 0%
Methionine 0.015mg 0.852mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 1.71mg 0%
Valine 0.078mg 2.183mg 0%
Histidine 0.047mg 1.231mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dried fruit Romano 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
24%
Dried fruit
26%
Romano cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Dried fruit
106%
Romano cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 52.71g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit contains less Sodium (difference - 1423mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.098g)
Which food is cheaper?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Dried fruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173941/nutrients
  2. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/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.