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Edam vs. Parsley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between edam and parsley

  • Edam is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B12, and calcium, yet parsley is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, and folate.
  • Parsley covers your daily vitamin K needs 1365% more than edam.
  • The amount of saturated fat in parsley is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, edam and Parsley, fresh.

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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 36% 41% 49% 233% 50% 29% 25% 7.3% 21% 0.55%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +429.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +250.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +824.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14400%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +194.7%
Contains more IronIron +1309.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +313.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1354.5%

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 443% 140% 15% 0% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 0% 4100% 114% 7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +296.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +132.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1501.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +42.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +71204.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Parsley DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.3µg 1640µg 1365%
Vitamin C 0mg 133mg 148%
Saturated fat 17.572g 0.132g 79%
Iron 0.44mg 6.2mg 72%
Phosphorus 536mg 58mg 68%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Calcium 731mg 138mg 59%
Protein 24.99g 2.97g 44%
Fats 27.8g 0.79g 42%
Folate 16µg 152µg 34%
Sodium 812mg 56mg 33%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.1µg 26%
Zinc 3.75mg 1.07mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.098mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 0.295g 20%
Vitamin A 243µg 421µg 20%
Calories 357kcal 36kcal 16%
Copper 0.036mg 0.149mg 13%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Potassium 188mg 554mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 1.313mg 8%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.16mg 6%
Magnesium 30mg 50mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.124g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.086mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.75mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.4mg 2%
Carbs 1.43g 6.33g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.09mg 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 3.03g N/A
Sugar 1.43g 0.85g N/A
Choline 15.4mg 12.8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0.118mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0.204mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.042mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0.145mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0.061mg 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
3% 6% 88% 2%
Protein: 2.97 g
Fats: 0.79 g
Carbs: 6.33 g
Water: 87.71 g
Other: 2.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +741.4%
Contains more FatsFats +3419%
Contains more OtherOther +91.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +342.7%
Contains more WaterWater +111%

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
24% 54% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.132 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2654.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +436.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%

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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. Parsley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170416/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.