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Edam vs. Maple sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are edam and maple sugar different?

  • Edam is richer in phosphorus, vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin B2, and selenium, while maple sugar is higher in manganese and zinc.
  • Maple sugar covers your daily need for manganese, 192% more than edam.
  • Maple sugar is lower in cholesterol.
  • Maple sugar has a higher glycemic index (63) than edam (27).

Cheese, edam and Sugars, maple 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
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 14% 27% 24% 60% 33% 165% 1.3% 1.4% 577% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +57.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +712.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17766.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1712.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.7%
Contains more IronIron +265.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +175%
Contains more ZincZinc +61.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +40100%

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
12
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% 0% 0% 2.3% 3% 0.75% 2.9% 0.69% 0% 0% 0% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +311.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2892.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +105%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +485.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +633.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Maple sugar DV% diff.
Manganese 0.011mg 4.422mg 192%
Saturated fat 17.572g 0.036g 80%
Phosphorus 536mg 3mg 76%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Calcium 731mg 90mg 64%
Protein 24.99g 0.1g 50%
Fats 27.8g 0.2g 42%
Sodium 812mg 11mg 35%
Carbs 1.43g 90.9g 30%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.013mg 29%
Vitamin A 243µg 0µg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.8µg 25%
Zinc 3.75mg 6.06mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 0.064g 20%
Iron 0.44mg 1.61mg 15%
Copper 0.036mg 0.099mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.003mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.048mg 5%
Folate 16µg 0µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.1g 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Potassium 188mg 274mg 3%
Magnesium 30mg 19mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0mg 2%
Choline 15.4mg 2.1mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.009mg 2%
Calories 357kcal 354kcal 0%
Net carbs 1.43g 90.9g N/A
Sugar 1.43g 84.87g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 0.04mg 0%
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%

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
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +24890%
Contains more FatsFats +13800%
Contains more WaterWater +419.5%
Contains more OtherOther +427.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +6256.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Edam
2
67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12595.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +565%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/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.