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Edam vs. Orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are edam and oranges different?

  • Edam is richer in phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, and selenium, while oranges are higher in vitamin C.
  • Edam covers your daily need for saturated fat, 88% more than oranges.
  • Oranges are lower in sodium.
  • Oranges have a higher glycemic index (45) than edam (27).

Cheese, edam and Oranges, raw, all commercial varieties 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
6
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%
Orange
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 12% 16% 3.8% 15% 1.9% 6% 0% 3.3% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1727.5%
Contains more IronIron +340%
Contains more ZincZinc +5257.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3728.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2800%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +127.3%
~equal in Potassium ~181mg

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%
Orange
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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 177% 3.7% 3.6% 0% 22% 9.2% 5.3% 15% 14% 0% 0% 23% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2109.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +872.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +135.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +243.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +87.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Orange DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.572g 0.015g 80%
Phosphorus 536mg 14mg 75%
Calcium 731mg 40mg 69%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Vitamin C 0mg 53.2mg 59%
Protein 24.99g 0.94g 48%
Fats 27.8g 0.12g 43%
Sodium 812mg 0mg 35%
Zinc 3.75mg 0.07mg 33%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.04mg 27%
Vitamin A 243µg 11µg 26%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.5µg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 0.023g 20%
Calories 357kcal 47kcal 16%
Fiber 0g 2.4g 10%
Magnesium 30mg 10mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.025g 4%
Iron 0.44mg 0.1mg 4%
Folate 16µg 30µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.087mg 4%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Carbs 1.43g 11.75g 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0µg 2%
Choline 15.4mg 8.4mg 1%
Copper 0.036mg 0.045mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.06mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.25mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 0.282mg 1%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.025mg 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 9.35g N/A
Potassium 188mg 181mg 0%
Sugar 1.43g 9.35g N/A
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.18mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0.015mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0.025mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0.023mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0.031mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0.04mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0.018mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Edam
3
25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
Orange
2
12% 87%
Protein: 0.94 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 11.75 g
Water: 86.75 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2558.5%
Contains more FatsFats +23066.7%
Contains more OtherOther +859.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +721.7%
Contains more WaterWater +108.7%

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
Orange
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24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.015 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.025 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35226.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2560%
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. Orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169097/nutrients

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

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