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Edam vs. Chinese cuisine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between edam and chinese cuisine

  • Edam has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, zinc, and selenium, while chinese cuisine has more vitamin K.
  • Edam's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 83% higher.
  • Chinese cuisine contains 33 times less calcium than edam. Edam contains 731mg of calcium, while chinese cuisine contains 22mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in chinese cuisine is lower.
  • Edam has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of edam is 27, while the glycemic index of chinese cuisine is 60.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, edam and Restaurant, Chinese, beef, and vegetables.

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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
5
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 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3222.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +605.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +116.4%
Contains more IronIron +152.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -49.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1236.4%
~equal in Potassium ~204mg

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%
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% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +285.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +607.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +220.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +241.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1509.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +111.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2130.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +181.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +124%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Chinese cuisine DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.572g 0.978g 75%
Calcium 731mg 22mg 71%
Phosphorus 536mg 76mg 66%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0.48µg 44%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 51.3µg 41%
Protein 24.99g 7.08g 36%
Fats 27.8g 5.3g 35%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.055mg 26%
Cholesterol 89mg 14mg 25%
Vitamin A 243µg 63µg 20%
Zinc 3.75mg 1.5mg 20%
Sodium 812mg 409mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 1.217g 17%
Selenium 14.5µg 6.7µg 14%
Calories 357kcal 105kcal 13%
Vitamin C 0mg 11.6mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 2.13g 10%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 1.32mg 8%
Iron 0.44mg 1.11mg 8%
Folate 16µg 45µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.161mg 7%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.147mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Magnesium 30mg 15mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.82mg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 34.5mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.443mg 3%
Carbs 1.43g 7.29g 2%
Vitamin D 20IU 3IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.1µg 2%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Starch 1.82g 1%
Copper 0.036mg 0.049mg 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 5.79g N/A
Potassium 188mg 204mg 0%
Sugar 1.43g 2.41g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.033mg 0%
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0.313mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0.525mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0.552mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.158mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0.317mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0.327mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0.207mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g N/A

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
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +253%
Contains more FatsFats +424.5%
Contains more OtherOther +179.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +409.8%
Contains more WaterWater +89.7%

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
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +567.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +220.3%

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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. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/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.