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Edam vs. Oatmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between edam and oatmeal

  • Edam has more phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, and zinc, while oatmeal has more iron, manganese, and vitamin B1.
  • Edam's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 87% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in oatmeal is lower.
  • Edam has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of edam is 27, while the glycemic index of oatmeal is 79.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, edam and Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved).

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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 19% 24% 5.4% 224% 22% 17% 33% 6.4% 73% 27%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +813.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +208.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +504.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +596.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +190%
Contains more IronIron +1254.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +83.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4972.7%

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
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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% 43% 1.4% 0% 65% 50% 57% 19% 67% 0% 1% 33% 2.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +86.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +242.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +80.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +475%
Contains more CholineCholine +227.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +602.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3589%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +281.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +175%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Oatmeal DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.572g 0.226g 79%
Iron 0.44mg 5.96mg 69%
Phosphorus 536mg 77mg 66%
Calcium 731mg 80mg 65%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Protein 24.99g 2.37g 45%
Fats 27.8g 1.36g 41%
Sodium 812mg 49mg 33%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Zinc 3.75mg 0.62mg 28%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.558mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 0.391g 19%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.26mg 19%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 3.025mg 18%
Selenium 14.5µg 5µg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.29mg 16%
Calories 357kcal 68kcal 14%
Vitamin A 243µg 130µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.215mg 13%
Folate 16µg 44µg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Starch 10.37g 4%
Potassium 188mg 61mg 4%
Carbs 1.43g 11.67g 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Copper 0.036mg 0.066mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 4.7mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.426g 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.317mg 1%
Magnesium 30mg 26mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.07mg 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 9.97g N/A
Sugar 1.43g 0.46g N/A
Trans fat 0.003g N/A
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.04mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0.105mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0.2mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0.135mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.04mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0.13mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0.151mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0.057mg 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
2% 12% 84%
Protein: 2.37 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 11.67 g
Water: 84.03 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +954.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1944.1%
Contains more OtherOther +640.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +716.1%
Contains more WaterWater +102.2%

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
22% 37% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.391 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.426 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1978%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +56.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

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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. Oatmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171662/nutrients

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

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