Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Edam vs. Graham cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Differences between edam and graham cracker

  • Edam has more calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and zinc, while graham cracker has more manganese, iron, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1.
  • Edam's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 80% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in graham cracker is lower.
  • Edam has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of edam is 27, while the glycemic index of graham cracker is 74.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, edam and Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon).

Infographic

Edam vs Graham cracker infographic
Infographic link

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
4
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 29% 23% 15% 142% 57% 26% 79% 60% 133% 34%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +849.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +290.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +189.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +130.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +759.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +372.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9163.6%
~equal in Potassium ~170mg

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 0% 0% 30% 0% 66% 73% 83% 25% 36% 0% 36% 68% 3.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +161%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +529.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +616.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5313.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +105.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +521.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +468.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Graham cracker DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.572g 1.633g 72%
Calcium 731mg 77mg 65%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Phosphorus 536mg 185mg 50%
Manganese 0.011mg 1.019mg 44%
Iron 0.44mg 3.78mg 42%
Protein 24.99g 6.69g 37%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 5.388g 31%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin A 243µg 0µg 27%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 4.439mg 27%
Fats 27.8g 10.6g 26%
Zinc 3.75mg 0.96mg 25%
Carbs 1.43g 77.66g 25%
Starch 46.56g 19%
Folate 16µg 91µg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.265mg 19%
Sodium 812mg 459mg 15%
Selenium 14.5µg 6.3µg 15%
Copper 0.036mg 0.17mg 15%
Fiber 0g 3.4g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 2.509g 14%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 14.3µg 10%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 1.51mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.156mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.317mg 6%
Calories 357kcal 430kcal 4%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.42mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 5.9mg 2%
Magnesium 30mg 40mg 2%
Fructose 0.99g 1%
Potassium 188mg 170mg 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 74.26g N/A
Sugar 1.43g 24.85g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.599g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.735g N/A

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
7% 11% 78% 3%
Protein: 6.69 g
Fats: 10.6 g
Carbs: 77.66 g
Water: 3.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +273.5%
Contains more FatsFats +162.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1126%
Contains more OtherOther +154.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5330.8%

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
17% 26% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.509 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.388 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +223.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +710.2%

People also compare

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. Graham cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174957/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.