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Edam vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between edam and porridge

  • Edam has more phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, and selenium, while porridge has more iron.
  • Edam's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 88% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in porridge is lower.
  • Edam has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of edam is 27, while the glycemic index of porridge is 66.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, edam and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt.

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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 3.6% 26% 1.4% 140% 13% 3.5% 6.4% 0.78% 0% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +740.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1075%
Contains more ZincZinc +2784.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3473.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +417.9%
Contains more IronIron +750%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%

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
10
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% 0.4% 0% 14% 5.8% 9.8% 4.3% 3% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1456%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +295.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +484.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2200%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +534.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Porridge DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.572g 0.033g 80%
Phosphorus 536mg 15mg 74%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Calcium 731mg 87mg 64%
Protein 24.99g 1.44g 47%
Fats 27.8g 0.21g 42%
Iron 0.44mg 3.74mg 41%
Sodium 812mg 6mg 35%
Zinc 3.75mg 0.13mg 33%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.025mg 28%
Vitamin A 243µg 0µg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 2.8µg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 0.028g 20%
Calories 357kcal 50kcal 15%
Magnesium 30mg 5mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.013mg 5%
Potassium 188mg 16mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.114g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.071mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 0.52mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Carbs 1.43g 10.52g 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.055mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0.1µg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.02mg 1%
Folate 16µg 12µg 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 10.02g N/A
Sugar 1.43g 0.03g N/A
Copper 0.036mg 0.04mg 0%
Manganese 0.011mg 0mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0.11mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0.078mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0.07mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0.033mg 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
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1635.4%
Contains more FatsFats +13138.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1818.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +635.7%
Contains more WaterWater +110.8%

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
19% 16% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.114 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28917.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +483.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/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.