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Edam vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between edam and molasses

  • Edam has more phosphorus, vitamin B12, and calcium; however, molasses have more manganese, iron, magnesium, copper, vitamin B6, and potassium.
  • Edam's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 88% more.
  • Molasses are lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, edam and Molasses.

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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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +256.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1193.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1629%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +706.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +678.7%
Contains more IronIron +972.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1252.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13809.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.8%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19350%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +10.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1034.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +186.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +781.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Molasses DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.572g 0.018g 80%
Phosphorus 536mg 31mg 72%
Manganese 0.011mg 1.53mg 66%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Iron 0.44mg 4.72mg 54%
Calcium 731mg 205mg 53%
Protein 24.99g 0g 50%
Copper 0.036mg 0.487mg 50%
Magnesium 30mg 242mg 50%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.67mg 46%
Fats 27.8g 0.1g 43%
Potassium 188mg 1464mg 38%
Sodium 812mg 37mg 34%
Zinc 3.75mg 0.29mg 31%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.002mg 30%
Vitamin A 243µg 0µg 27%
Carbs 1.43g 74.73g 24%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 0.032g 20%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.804mg 10%
Selenium 14.5µg 17.8µg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 0.93mg 5%
Folate 16µg 0µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.05g 4%
Calories 357kcal 290kcal 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0µg 2%
Net carbs 1.43g 74.73g N/A
Sugar 1.43g 74.72g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.041mg 0%
Choline 15.4mg 13.3mg 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
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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
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +27700%
Contains more WaterWater +90%
Contains more OtherOther +27.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5125.9%

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
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25290.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1230%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

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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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.