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Edam vs. Salsa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between edam and salsa?

  • Edam is richer in phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, and selenium, while salsa is higher in iron.
  • Edam's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 88% higher.
  • Salsa is lower in cholesterol.

We used Cheese, edam and USDA Commodity, salsa types in this comparison.

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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%
Salsa
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +87.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5991.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2105.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1686.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3525%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.6%
Contains more IronIron +409.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +166.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47%

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
8
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%
Salsa
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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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +767.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1196.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1217.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +96.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Salsa DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.572g 0.029g 80%
Calcium 731mg 12mg 72%
Phosphorus 536mg 30mg 72%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Protein 24.99g 1.5g 47%
Fats 27.8g 0.2g 42%
Zinc 3.75mg 0.17mg 33%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.03mg 28%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.4µg 26%
Vitamin A 243µg 28µg 24%
Iron 0.44mg 2.24mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 0.016g 20%
Sodium 812mg 430mg 17%
Calories 357kcal 36kcal 16%
Copper 0.036mg 0.096mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.149mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.4g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 1.08mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.107g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Magnesium 30mg 16mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Carbs 1.43g 7g 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Potassium 188mg 270mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.05mg 1%
Folate 16µg 19µg 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 5.6g N/A
Sugar 1.43g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 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%

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
Salsa
2
7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1566%
Contains more FatsFats +13800%
Contains more OtherOther +163.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +389.5%
Contains more WaterWater +115.8%

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
Salsa
1
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +50681.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +521.5%
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

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.