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Edam vs. Barley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between edam and barley

  • Edam has more calcium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus; however, barley has more manganese, fiber, copper, vitamin B1, selenium, and iron.
  • Edam's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 85% more.
  • Barley is lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, edam and Barley, hulled.

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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
3
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%
Barley
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 95% 9.9% 40% 135% 166% 76% 113% 1.6% 253% 206%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2115.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +35.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +103%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +343.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +140.4%
Contains more IronIron +718.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1283.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17563.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +160%

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
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% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
Barley
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% 0.33% 11% 0% 162% 66% 86% 17% 73% 0% 5.5% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +24200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1645.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5514.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +318.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.282mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.2µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Barley DV% diff.
Manganese 0.011mg 1.943mg 84%
Saturated fat 17.572g 0.482g 78%
Calcium 731mg 33mg 70%
Fiber 0g 17.3g 69%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.646mg 51%
Copper 0.036mg 0.498mg 51%
Selenium 14.5µg 37.7µg 42%
Iron 0.44mg 3.6mg 40%
Phosphorus 536mg 264mg 39%
Fats 27.8g 2.3g 39%
Sodium 812mg 12mg 35%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 4.604mg 28%
Vitamin A 243µg 1µg 27%
Magnesium 30mg 133mg 25%
Protein 24.99g 12.48g 25%
Carbs 1.43g 73.48g 24%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 0.295g 20%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.318mg 19%
Zinc 3.75mg 2.77mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.285mg 8%
Potassium 188mg 452mg 8%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 1.108g 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.57mg 2%
Folate 16µg 19µg 1%
Calories 357kcal 354kcal 0%
Net carbs 1.43g 56.18g N/A
Sugar 1.43g 0.8g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.282mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.208mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0.424mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0.848mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0.465mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0.7mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0.612mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0.281mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Barley
1
12% 2% 73% 9% 2%
Protein: 12.48 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 73.48 g
Water: 9.44 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +100.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1108.7%
Contains more WaterWater +340.3%
Contains more OtherOther +83.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5038.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Barley
2
26% 16% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.482 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.108 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2654.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +66.6%

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. Barley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170283/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.