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Edam vs. Red cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between edam and red cabbage

  • Edam has more phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, and selenium; however, red cabbage is richer in vitamin C and vitamin K.
  • Edam covers your daily saturated fat needs 88% more than red cabbage.
  • Red cabbage contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, edam and Cabbage, red, raw.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 14% 21% 30% 5.7% 6% 13% 3.5% 32% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +87.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1524.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +111.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1604.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1686.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2316.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.3%
Contains more IronIron +81.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2109.1%

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
6
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 190% 19% 2.2% 0% 16% 16% 7.8% 8.8% 48% 0% 96% 14% 9.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +333.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +118.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +463.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +91.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +409.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +175%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1560.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +11%

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
7% 90%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 7.37 g
Water: 90.39 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1647.6%
Contains more FatsFats +17275%
Contains more OtherOther +549.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +415.4%
Contains more WaterWater +117.5%

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% 11% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +67608.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +731.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Red cabbage DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.572g 0.021g 80%
Phosphorus 536mg 30mg 72%
Calcium 731mg 45mg 69%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Vitamin C 0mg 57mg 63%
Protein 24.99g 1.43g 47%
Fats 27.8g 0.16g 43%
Sodium 812mg 27mg 34%
Zinc 3.75mg 0.22mg 32%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 38.2µg 30%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.6µg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.069mg 25%
Vitamin A 243µg 56µg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 0.012g 20%
Calories 357kcal 31kcal 16%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.209mg 10%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.243mg 10%
Fiber 0g 2.1g 8%
Iron 0.44mg 0.8mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.08g 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Magnesium 30mg 16mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.147mg 3%
Copper 0.036mg 0.017mg 2%
Carbs 1.43g 7.37g 2%
Fructose 1.48g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 0.418mg 2%
Potassium 188mg 243mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.064mg 2%
Folate 16µg 18µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.11mg 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 5.27g N/A
Sugar 1.43g 3.83g N/A
Choline 15.4mg 17.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0.039mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0.034mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0.046mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0.049mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0.036mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0.048mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0.024mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Edam Red cabbage
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
33%
Red cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Edam
14%
Red cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 785mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.551g)
Which food is cheaper?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Edam
Edam is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.4g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Edam
Edam is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Edam
Edam is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Red cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169977/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.