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Edam vs. Gefilte fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are edam and gefilte fish different?

  • Edam is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, and vitamin A, while gefilte fish is higher in iron and copper.
  • Edam covers your daily need for saturated fat, 86% more than gefilte fish.
  • Edam contains 32 times more calcium than gefilte fish. Edam contains 731mg of calcium, while gefilte fish contains 23mg.
  • Gefilte fish is lower in saturated fat.
  • Edam has a higher glycemic index (27) than gefilte fish (0).

Cheese, edam and Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe types were used 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
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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 6.4% 6.9% 8% 93% 65% 22% 31% 68% 9.5% 57%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3078.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +357.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +634.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.1%
Contains more IronIron +463.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +441.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +563.6%

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
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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 2.7% 9% 0% 0% 16% 14% 19% 12% 18% 105% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +559.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +40.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +433.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +75.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1119.5%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.08mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Gefilte fish DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.572g 0.412g 78%
Calcium 731mg 23mg 71%
Phosphorus 536mg 73mg 66%
Fats 27.8g 1.73g 40%
Protein 24.99g 9.07g 32%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0.84µg 29%
Zinc 3.75mg 0.82mg 27%
Iron 0.44mg 2.48mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.059mg 25%
Vitamin A 243µg 27µg 24%
Cholesterol 89mg 30mg 20%
Copper 0.036mg 0.195mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 0.824g 18%
Calories 357kcal 84kcal 14%
Sodium 812mg 524mg 13%
Selenium 14.5µg 10.5µg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 1mg 6%
Magnesium 30mg 9mg 5%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Potassium 188mg 91mg 3%
Folate 16µg 3µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.285g 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.073mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.065mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.2mg 2%
Carbs 1.43g 7.41g 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 7.41g N/A
Sugar 1.43g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.08mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0.488mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0.486mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0.842mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.255mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0.493mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0.548mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0.261mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.075g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.045g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.027g 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
9% 2% 7% 80%
Protein: 9.07 g
Fats: 1.73 g
Carbs: 7.41 g
Water: 80.35 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +175.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1506.9%
Contains more OtherOther +193.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +418.2%
Contains more WaterWater +93.3%

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
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.285 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +886%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +133.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.7%

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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. Gefilte fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171961/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.