Edam vs. Mars — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between edam and mars
- Edam has more calcium and vitamin A; however, mars is richer in fiber and iron.
- Edam covers your daily calcium needs 64% more than mars.
- Mars has 7 times less cholesterol than edam. Edam has 89mg of cholesterol, while mars has 12mg.
- Mars has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of mars is 62, while the glycemic index of edam is 27.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, edam and Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Crispy Chocolate Candies.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +712.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +95.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -83.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Phosphorus | 536mg | 77% | |
| Calcium | 731mg | 90mg | 64% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.54µg | 64% | |
| Protein | 24.99g | 4.28g | 41% |
| Zinc | 3.75mg | 34% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.389mg | 30% | |
| Sodium | 812mg | 136mg | 29% |
| Vitamin A | 243µg | 27% | |
| Saturated fat | 17.572g | 11.651g | 27% |
| Cholesterol | 89mg | 12mg | 26% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 26% | |
| Carbs | 1.43g | 72.4g | 24% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.125g | 20% | |
| Fats | 27.8g | 19.32g | 13% |
| Fiber | 0g | 2g | 8% |
| Magnesium | 30mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.076mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.281mg | 6% | |
| Calories | 357kcal | 475kcal | 6% |
| Potassium | 188mg | 6% | |
| Iron | 0.44mg | 0.86mg | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.665g | 4% | |
| Copper | 0.036mg | 4% | |
| Folate | 16µg | 4% | |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 20IU | 3% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.037mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 3% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin K | 2.3µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.082mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.43g | 70.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.43g | 58.94g | N/A |
| Manganese | 0.011mg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.131g | 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% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +483.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +43.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +2344.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +83.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +4962.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +∞% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +∞% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -33.7% |
