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Edam vs. Piña colada — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between edam and piña colada

  • Edam is higher in phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, and selenium, yet piña colada is higher in manganese.
  • Edam covers your daily saturated fat needs 80% more than piña colada.
  • The amount of cholesterol in piña colada is lower.
  • The glycemic index of piña colada is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, edam and Alcoholic beverage, pina colada, prepared-from-recipe.

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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
7
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 5.7% 2.4% 6.3% 7.9% 26% 3.5% 3% 0.78% 69% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +275%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9037.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +164.8%
Contains more IronIron +109.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +2784.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +7557.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1971.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +119.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4700%

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 16% 0% 0.4% 0% 7.3% 3.9% 2.2% 3.7% 10% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2188.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +360.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +68.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2200%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.9%

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% 23% 65% 10%
Protein: 0.42 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 22.66 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 10.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +5850%
Contains more FatsFats +1378.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1484.6%
Contains more WaterWater +56.4%
Contains more OtherOther +138.2%

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
93% 5% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.636 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9808.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1915.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Edam Piña colada
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Piña colada DV% diff.
Phosphorus 536mg 7mg 76%
Saturated fat 17.572g 1.636g 72%
Calcium 731mg 8mg 72%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Protein 24.99g 0.42g 49%
Fats 27.8g 1.88g 40%
Sodium 812mg 6mg 35%
Zinc 3.75mg 0.13mg 33%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.017mg 29%
Vitamin A 243µg 0µg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.7µg 25%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.528mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 0.082g 20%
Calories 357kcal 174kcal 9%
Carbs 1.43g 22.66g 7%
Copper 0.036mg 0.079mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.9mg 5%
Magnesium 30mg 8mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.061mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.033g 4%
Iron 0.44mg 0.21mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Potassium 188mg 71mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0.1µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.045mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Folate 16µg 12µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.029mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.02mg 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 22.36g N/A
Sugar 1.43g 22.33g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 0.118mg 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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is better in case of low diet
Edam Piña colada
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
34%
Edam
4%
Piña colada
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Edam
13%
Piña colada

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Piña colada
Piña colada contains less Sodium (difference - 806mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.936g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is cheaper?
Piña colada
Piña colada is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Edam
Edam is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.9g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Edam
Edam is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Edam
Edam is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Piña colada - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168752/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.