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Edam vs. Ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between edam and ice cream

  • Ice cream has less phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin A than edam.
  • Edam covers your daily need for phosphorus, 62% more than ice cream.
  • Edam has 10 times more sodium than ice cream. While edam has 812mg of sodium, ice cream has only 80mg.
  • The glycemic index of ice cream is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, edam and Ice creams, vanilla.

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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 10% 38% 18% 3.4% 7.7% 19% 45% 10% 1% 9.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +114.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +471.1%
Contains more IronIron +388.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +56.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +443.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +410.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +705.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.1%
~equal in Potassium ~199mg

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% 39% 6% 3% 10% 55% 2.2% 35% 11% 49% 0.75% 3.8% 14%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +105.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +294.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +666.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +220%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +25%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +10.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +68.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Ice cream DV% diff.
Phosphorus 536mg 105mg 62%
Calcium 731mg 128mg 60%
Saturated fat 17.572g 6.79g 49%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0.39µg 48%
Protein 24.99g 3.5g 43%
Sodium 812mg 80mg 32%
Zinc 3.75mg 0.69mg 28%
Fats 27.8g 11g 26%
Selenium 14.5µg 1.8µg 23%
Cholesterol 89mg 44mg 15%
Vitamin A 243µg 118µg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 2.969g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.24mg 11%
Calories 357kcal 207kcal 8%
Carbs 1.43g 23.6g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.581mg 6%
Magnesium 30mg 14mg 4%
Iron 0.44mg 0.09mg 4%
Folate 16µg 5µg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.7g 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.048mg 2%
Choline 15.4mg 26mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.2µg 2%
Vitamin D 20IU 8IU 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.452g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Copper 0.036mg 0.023mg 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 22.9g N/A
Potassium 188mg 199mg 0%
Sugar 1.43g 21.22g N/A
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.3mg 0%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.008mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.041mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 0.116mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0.146mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0.316mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0.258mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.081mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0.157mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g 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
4% 11% 24% 61%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 23.6 g
Water: 61 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +614%
Contains more FatsFats +152.7%
Contains more OtherOther +368.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1550.3%
Contains more WaterWater +46.8%

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
66% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.452 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +173.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +47.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.4%

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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. Ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167575/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.