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Edam vs. Frozen yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Edam and Frozen yogurt

  • Edam is higher than Frozen yogurt in Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin B2.
  • Edam covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 76% more than Frozen yogurt.
  • Edam contains 22 times more Vitamin B12 than Frozen yogurt. While Edam contains 1.54µg of Vitamin B12, Frozen yogurt contains only 0.07µg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Frozen yogurt is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, edam and Frozen yogurts, flavors other than chocolate.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +631%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +502.2%
Contains more Potassium +20.5%
Contains more Zinc +1239.3%
Contains more Copper +300%
Contains more Selenium +663.2%
Contains less Sodium -92.2%
Equal in Iron - 0.46
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 220% 17% 22% 230% 17% 106% 103% 12% 2% 80%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 18% 8% 39% 14% 9% 8% 3% 0% 11%
Contains more Calcium +631%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +502.2%
Contains more Potassium +20.5%
Contains more Zinc +1239.3%
Contains more Copper +300%
Contains more Selenium +663.2%
Contains less Sodium -92.2%
Equal in Iron - 0.46

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
10
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Contains more Vitamin A +368.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +116.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +17.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +90%
Contains more Folate +300%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2100%
Contains more Vitamin K +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.04
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 50% 5% 15% 0% 10% 90% 2% 17% 18% 12% 193% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 2% 3% 3% 10% 42% 2% 0% 10% 3% 9% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +368.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +116.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +17.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +90%
Contains more Folate +300%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2100%
Contains more Vitamin K +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.04

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +733%
Contains more Fats +672.2%
Contains more Other +603.3%
Contains more Carbs +1410.5%
Contains more Water +71.3%
25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
3% 4% 22% 71%
Protein: 3 g
Fats: 3.6 g
Carbs: 21.6 g
Water: 71.2 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more Protein +733%
Contains more Fats +672.2%
Contains more Other +603.3%
Contains more Carbs +1410.5%
Contains more Water +71.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +724%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +565%
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.8%
67% 31% 3%
Saturated Fat: 17.572 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.665 g
68% 29% 3%
Saturated Fat: 2.326 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.1 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +724%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +565%
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Edam Frozen yogurt
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Frozen yogurt Opinion
Net carbs 1.43g 21.6g Frozen yogurt
Protein 24.99g 3g Edam
Fats 27.8g 3.6g Edam
Carbs 1.43g 21.6g Frozen yogurt
Calories 357kcal 127kcal Edam
Sugar 1.43g 19.92g Edam
Calcium 731mg 100mg Edam
Iron 0.44mg 0.46mg Frozen yogurt
Magnesium 30mg 10mg Edam
Phosphorus 536mg 89mg Edam
Potassium 188mg 156mg Edam
Sodium 812mg 63mg Frozen yogurt
Zinc 3.75mg 0.28mg Edam
Copper 0.036mg 0.009mg Edam
Manganese 0.011mg Edam
Selenium 14.5µg 1.9µg Edam
Vitamin A 825IU 176IU Edam
Vitamin A RAE 243µg 49µg Edam
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.09mg Edam
Vitamin D 20IU 3IU Edam
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.1µg Edam
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.04mg Frozen yogurt
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.18mg Edam
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 0.07mg Edam
Vitamin B5 0.281mg Edam
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.04mg Edam
Folate 16µg 4µg Edam
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0.07µg Edam
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0.3µg Edam
Tryptophan 0.352mg Edam
Threonine 0.932mg Edam
Isoleucine 1.308mg Edam
Leucine 2.57mg Edam
Lysine 2.66mg Edam
Methionine 0.721mg Edam
Phenylalanine 1.434mg Edam
Valine 1.81mg Edam
Histidine 1.034mg Edam
Cholesterol 89mg 13mg Frozen yogurt
Saturated Fat 17.572g 2.326g Frozen yogurt
Monounsaturated Fat 8.125g 0.986g Edam
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.1g Edam

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Edam Frozen yogurt
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
35%
Edam
8%
Frozen yogurt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Edam
14%
Frozen yogurt

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 749mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 76mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.246g)
Which food is cheaper?
Frozen yogurt
Frozen yogurt is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Edam
Edam is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.49g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Edam
Edam is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Edam
Edam is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Edam
Edam is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Frozen yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168105/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.