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Edam vs. Groat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between edam and groat?

  • Edam is richer in calcium and vitamin B12, while groat is higher in copper, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B3, and fiber.
  • Groat's daily need coverage for copper is 118% higher.
  • Groat is lower in cholesterol.
  • Groat has a higher glycemic index (54) than edam (27).

We used Cheese, edam and Buckwheat types in this comparison.

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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
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%
Groat
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 165% 5.4% 41% 83% 367% 65% 149% 0.13% 170% 45%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3961.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +56.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +54.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +74.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +670%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +144.7%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +2955.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11718.2%

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
6
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%
Groat
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% 0% 0% 0% 25% 98% 132% 74% 48% 0% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +173%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8461%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +338.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +176.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +87.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.425mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Groat DV% diff.
Copper 0.036mg 1.1mg 118%
Saturated fat 17.572g 0.741g 77%
Calcium 731mg 18mg 71%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Manganese 0.011mg 1.3mg 56%
Magnesium 30mg 231mg 48%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 7.02mg 43%
Fiber 0g 10g 40%
Fats 27.8g 3.4g 38%
Sodium 812mg 1mg 35%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin A 243µg 0µg 27%
Phosphorus 536mg 347mg 27%
Carbs 1.43g 71.5g 23%
Protein 24.99g 13.25g 23%
Iron 0.44mg 2.2mg 22%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 1.233mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 1.04g 18%
Zinc 3.75mg 2.4mg 12%
Selenium 14.5µg 8.3µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.21mg 10%
Potassium 188mg 460mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.101mg 5%
Folate 16µg 30µg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.425mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 1.039g 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Calories 357kcal 343kcal 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 61.5g N/A
Sugar 1.43g N/A
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.192mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0.506mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0.498mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0.672mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.172mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0.678mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0.309mg 0%

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
Groat
1
13% 3% 72% 10% 2%
Protein: 13.25 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 71.5 g
Water: 9.75 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +88.6%
Contains more FatsFats +717.6%
Contains more WaterWater +326.3%
Contains more OtherOther +101%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4900%

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
Groat
2
26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.741 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +681.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +56.2%

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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. Groat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170286/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.