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Edam vs. Baby food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between edam and baby food

  • Edam has more vitamin B12; however, baby food is higher in iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, copper, and fiber.
  • Baby food covers your daily need for iron, 588% more than edam.
  • Baby food has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of baby food is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, edam and Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified.

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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
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Contains more ZincZinc +56.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +132.4%
Contains more IronIron +10695.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +827.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +78.6%
~equal in Calcium ~733mg

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 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +24200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6489.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +598.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +42234.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +282.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +148.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +168.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +50.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Baby food DV% diff.
Iron 0.44mg 47.5mg 588%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 34.714mg 216%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 2.438mg 200%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 2.717mg 179%
Saturated fat 17.572g 0.769g 76%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Fats 27.8g 4.4g 36%
Sodium 812mg 3mg 35%
Copper 0.036mg 0.334mg 33%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Fiber 0g 7.5g 30%
Vitamin A 243µg 1µg 27%
Protein 24.99g 12.2g 26%
Carbs 1.43g 73.4g 24%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 3.68mg 23%
Selenium 14.5µg 25.9µg 21%
Phosphorus 536mg 392mg 21%
Magnesium 30mg 100mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 1.206g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 1.074mg 16%
Zinc 3.75mg 2.4mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.189mg 9%
Folate 16µg 43µg 7%
Potassium 188mg 437mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 1.697g 7%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 23.2mg 1%
Calories 357kcal 379kcal 1%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 1.5µg 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 65.9g N/A
Calcium 731mg 733mg 0%
Sugar 1.43g 0.87g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.158mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0.4mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0.477mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 1.041mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0.404mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0.672mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0.653mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0.286mg 0%

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
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +104.8%
Contains more FatsFats +531.8%
Contains more WaterWater +520.3%
Contains more OtherOther +27.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5032.9%

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
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +573.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +155.2%

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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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/nutrients
  2. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/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.