Edam vs. Roe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between edam and roe
- Edam is higher in calcium and zinc, yet roe is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and folate.
- Roe covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 417% more than edam.
- Edam contains 26 times more calcium than roe. While edam contains 731mg of calcium, roe contains only 28mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in roe is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, edam and Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +15.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2510.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +193% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +50.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +75% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +255.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -85.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +18.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +256.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +167% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +648.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +144% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2573.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +310.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +143.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +649.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +475% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.54µg | 11.54µg | 417% |
| Cholesterol | 89mg | 479mg | 130% |
| Saturated fat | 17.572g | 1.866g | 71% |
| Calcium | 731mg | 28mg | 70% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 51.7µg | 68% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.389mg | 0.949mg | 43% |
| Sodium | 812mg | 117mg | 30% |
| Fats | 27.8g | 8.23g | 30% |
| Zinc | 3.75mg | 1.28mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.037mg | 0.277mg | 20% |
| Folate | 16µg | 92µg | 19% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.665g | 3.404g | 18% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 16.4mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.281mg | 1.154mg | 17% |
| Vitamin A | 243µg | 91µg | 17% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.125g | 2.129g | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.082mg | 2.192mg | 13% |
| Copper | 0.036mg | 0.128mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.076mg | 0.185mg | 8% |
| Calories | 357kcal | 204kcal | 8% |
| Protein | 24.99g | 28.62g | 7% |
| Iron | 0.44mg | 0.77mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 3% | |
| Phosphorus | 536mg | 515mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 188mg | 283mg | 3% |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 20IU | 3% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin K | 2.3µg | 2% | |
| Magnesium | 30mg | 26mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.43g | 1.92g | N/A |
| Carbs | 1.43g | 1.92g | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.43g | N/A | |
| Manganese | 0.011mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.352mg | 0.375mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.932mg | 1.305mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.308mg | 1.465mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.57mg | 2.509mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.66mg | 2.179mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.721mg | 0.71mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.434mg | 1.401mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.81mg | 1.676mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 1.034mg | 0.778mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 1.26g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 1.747g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.105g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +237.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +62.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +14.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +34.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +41.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +281.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -89.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +411.9% |
