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Edam vs. Artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between edam and artichoke

  • Edam is higher in calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B2, yet artichoke is higher in copper.
  • Edam covers your daily saturated fat needs 88% more than artichoke.
  • The amount of cholesterol in artichoke is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, edam and Artichokes, (globe or french), raw.

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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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 13% 33% 48% 77% 13% 39% 12% 33% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1561.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +665.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +495.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7150%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96.8%
Contains more IronIron +190.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +541.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2227.3%

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.
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%
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 39% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 18% 15% 20% 20% 27% 0% 37% 51% 19%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +24200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +489.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +94.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1175.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +543.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +325%
Contains more CholineCholine +123.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +664.2%
Contains more FatsFats +18433.3%
Contains more OtherOther +273.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +635%
Contains more WaterWater +104.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
34% 5% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +162400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +939.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Edam Artichoke
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Edam Artichoke DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.572g 0.036g 80%
Calcium 731mg 44mg 69%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Phosphorus 536mg 90mg 64%
Fats 27.8g 0.15g 43%
Protein 24.99g 3.27g 43%
Sodium 812mg 94mg 31%
Zinc 3.75mg 0.49mg 30%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin A 243µg 1µg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.2µg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.066mg 25%
Fiber 0g 5.4g 22%
Copper 0.036mg 0.231mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 0.005g 20%
Calories 357kcal 47kcal 16%
Vitamin C 0mg 11.7mg 13%
Folate 16µg 68µg 13%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.256mg 11%
Iron 0.44mg 1.28mg 11%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 14.8µg 10%
Magnesium 30mg 60mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 1.046mg 6%
Potassium 188mg 370mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.064g 4%
Carbs 1.43g 10.51g 3%
Choline 15.4mg 34.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.116mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.072mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.338mg 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 5.11g N/A
Sugar 1.43g 0.99g N/A
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.19mg 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Edam Artichoke
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
34%
Edam
19%
Artichoke
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Edam
31%
Artichoke

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Edam
Edam is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.44g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Artichoke
Artichoke contains less Sodium (difference - 718mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.536g)
Which food is cheaper?
Artichoke
Artichoke is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/nutrients
  2. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/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.