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Edam vs. Liqueur — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between edam and liqueur

  • Liqueur has less calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B2, and magnesium than edam.
  • Edam covers your daily need for calcium, 71% more than liqueur.
  • Edam has 36 times more selenium than liqueur. While edam has 14.5µg of selenium, liqueur has only 0.4µg.
  • Liqueur has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of liqueur is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, edam and Alcoholic beverage, liqueur, coffee with cream, 34 proof.

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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 1.4% 4.8% 2.8% 4.9% 13% 4.4% 21% 12% 0.78% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4468.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +487.5%
Contains more IronIron +238.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +2243.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +972%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +83.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3525%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.7%

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
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 0.67% 58% 9% 0% 2.8% 13% 1.5% 5.2% 2.5% 10% 3.3% 1.5% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +40.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +236.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +582.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +223%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +590.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1825%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +76.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
Contains more CholineCholine +90.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +87.5%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.078mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Edam
2
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% 16% 21% 47% 14%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 15.7 g
Carbs: 20.9 g
Water: 46.5 g
Other: 14.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +792.5%
Contains more FatsFats +77.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1361.5%
Contains more WaterWater +11.9%
Contains more OtherOther +234.1%

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
65% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.664 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.458 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.669 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +82.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.669g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Edam Liqueur
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Liqueur DV% diff.
Calcium 731mg 16mg 72%
Phosphorus 536mg 50mg 69%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0.08µg 61%
Protein 24.99g 2.8g 44%
Saturated fat 17.572g 9.664g 36%
Zinc 3.75mg 0.16mg 33%
Sodium 812mg 92mg 31%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.4µg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.057mg 26%
Fats 27.8g 15.7g 19%
Cholesterol 89mg 58mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 4.458g 9%
Vitamin A 243µg 173µg 8%
Magnesium 30mg 2mg 7%
Carbs 1.43g 20.9g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.011mg 5%
Potassium 188mg 32mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.087mg 4%
Iron 0.44mg 0.13mg 4%
Folate 16µg 2µg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Calories 357kcal 327kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.011mg 2%
Caffeine 0mg 8mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.45mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 1.3µg 1%
Choline 15.4mg 8.1mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 1.43g 20.9g N/A
Sugar 1.43g 19.76g N/A
Copper 0.036mg 0.04mg 0%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.006mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 0.078mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.669g 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.04mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0.127mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0.17mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0.275mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0.223mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.07mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0.136mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0.188mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0.076mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Edam Liqueur
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
34%
Edam
9%
Liqueur
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Edam
7%
Liqueur

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Liqueur
Liqueur is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 31mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Liqueur
Liqueur contains less Sodium (difference - 720mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Liqueur
Liqueur is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.908g)
Which food is cheaper?
Liqueur
Liqueur is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Edam
Edam is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.33g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Edam
Edam is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
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. Liqueur - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175098/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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