Edam vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between edam and meatball
- Edam has more calcium, phosphorus, selenium, and zinc; however, meatball is richer in vitamin B1, copper, iron, and fiber.
- Edam covers your daily saturated fat needs 81% more than meatball.
- Edam has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of edam is 27, while the glycemic index of meatball is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, edam and Meatballs, meatless.
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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 | +66.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2824% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +108.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +55.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1712.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +390.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1861.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -32.3% |
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 DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +82.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +620.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2435.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2948.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +77.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +163.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +387.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +474% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +19% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +208.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +459.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +39.6% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +271.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -91.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +601.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.037mg | 0.938mg | 75% |
| Copper | 0.036mg | 0.706mg | 74% |
| Saturated fat | 17.572g | 1.425g | 73% |
| Calcium | 731mg | 25mg | 71% |
| Cholesterol | 89mg | 0mg | 30% |
| Fats | 27.8g | 9g | 29% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.665g | 4.666g | 27% |
| Vitamin A | 243µg | 0µg | 27% |
| Phosphorus | 536mg | 344mg | 27% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 0.8µg | 25% |
| Iron | 0.44mg | 2.16mg | 22% |
| Fiber | 0g | 4.6g | 18% |
| Zinc | 3.75mg | 1.8mg | 18% |
| Folate | 16µg | 78µg | 16% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.125g | 2.188g | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.082mg | 2.5mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.389mg | 0.213mg | 14% |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 88.4mg | 13% |
| Sodium | 812mg | 550mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.076mg | 0.2mg | 10% |
| Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 1.73mg | 10% |
| Calories | 357kcal | 197kcal | 8% |
| Protein | 24.99g | 21g | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.281mg | 0.5mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 30mg | 18mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 20IU | 0IU | 3% |
| Carbs | 1.43g | 8g | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.3µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.54µg | 1.5µg | 2% |
| Net carbs | 1.43g | 3.4g | N/A |
| Potassium | 188mg | 180mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.43g | 1.25g | N/A |
| Manganese | 0.011mg | 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% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Meatball is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Meatball is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Meatball contains less Sodium (difference - 262mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Meatball is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.147g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Meatball is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Meatball is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Edam is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.