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Edam vs. Figs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between edam and figs?

  • The amount of phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, selenium, and vitamin A in edam is higher than in figs.
  • Edam's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 88% more.
  • Figs have less cholesterol.
  • Edam has a lower glycemic index (27) than figs (61).

We used Cheese, edam and Figs, raw types in this article.

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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
6
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%
Figs
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 11% 20% 14% 23% 4.1% 6% 0.13% 17% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +76.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1988.6%
Contains more IronIron +18.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +2400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3728.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +94.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1063.6%

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
7
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%
Figs
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 6.7% 2.3% 2.2% 0% 15% 12% 7.5% 18% 26% 0% 12% 4.5% 2.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3371.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +118.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +678%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +227.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +387.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +48.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +104.3%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.3mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Figs DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.572g 0.06g 80%
Phosphorus 536mg 14mg 75%
Calcium 731mg 35mg 70%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Protein 24.99g 0.75g 48%
Fats 27.8g 0.3g 42%
Sodium 812mg 1mg 35%
Zinc 3.75mg 0.15mg 33%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.2µg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.05mg 26%
Vitamin A 243µg 7µg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 0.066g 20%
Calories 357kcal 74kcal 14%
Fiber 0g 2.9g 12%
Carbs 1.43g 19.18g 6%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.128mg 5%
Copper 0.036mg 0.07mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.113mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.144g 3%
Folate 16µg 6µg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Magnesium 30mg 17mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Choline 15.4mg 4.7mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 4.7µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 0.4mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.06mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.11mg 1%
Potassium 188mg 232mg 1%
Iron 0.44mg 0.37mg 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 16.28g N/A
Sugar 1.43g 16.26g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0.024mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0.023mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0.033mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0.018mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0.028mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0.011mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Edam
3
25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
Figs
2
19% 79%
Protein: 0.75 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.18 g
Water: 79.11 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3232%
Contains more FatsFats +9166.7%
Contains more OtherOther +539.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1241.3%
Contains more WaterWater +90.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Edam
2
67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Figs
1
22% 24% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.066 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.144 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12210.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +361.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

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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. Figs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173021/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.