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Edam vs. Khorasan wheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between edam and khorasan wheat?

  • Edam is richer in calcium, while khorasan wheat is higher in selenium, manganese, copper, fiber, vitamin B1, iron, and vitamin B3.
  • Khorasan wheat's daily need coverage for selenium is 122% higher.
  • Khorasan wheat has 162 times less sodium than edam. Edam has 812mg of sodium, while khorasan wheat has 5mg.
  • Khorasan wheat has a higher glycemic index (40) than edam (27).

We used Cheese, edam and Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked 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
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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 93% 6.6% 36% 141% 169% 100% 156% 0.65% 357% 445%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3222.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +114.4%
Contains more IronIron +756.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1305.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24763.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +462.1%
~equal in Zinc ~3.68mg

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 0% 0.33% 12% 0% 142% 42% 120% 57% 60% 0% 4.5% 0% 14%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +24200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +111.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +27.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +154.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1429.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7674.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +237.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +240.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +67.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Khorasan wheat DV% diff.
Selenium 14.5µg 81.5µg 122%
Manganese 0.011mg 2.735mg 118%
Saturated fat 17.572g 0.196g 79%
Calcium 731mg 22mg 71%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 64%
Copper 0.036mg 0.506mg 52%
Fiber 0g 11.1g 44%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.566mg 44%
Iron 0.44mg 3.77mg 42%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 6.375mg 39%
Fats 27.8g 2.13g 39%
Sodium 812mg 5mg 35%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin A 243µg 1µg 27%
Phosphorus 536mg 364mg 25%
Magnesium 30mg 130mg 24%
Carbs 1.43g 70.58g 23%
Starch 52.41g 22%
Protein 24.99g 14.54g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 0.213g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.184mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.259mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.949mg 13%
Potassium 188mg 403mg 6%
Folate 16µg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.61mg 2%
Choline 15.4mg 25.8mg 2%
Calories 357kcal 337kcal 1%
Zinc 3.75mg 3.68mg 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 59.48g N/A
Sugar 1.43g 7.84g N/A
Vitamin K 2.3µg 1.8µg 0%
Trans fat 0.005g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.621g 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0.442mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0.566mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 1.112mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0.416mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.251mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0.772mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0.687mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0.379mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g N/A

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
15% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.54 g
Fats: 2.13 g
Carbs: 70.58 g
Water: 11.07 g
Other: 1.68 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +71.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1205.2%
Contains more WaterWater +275.4%
Contains more OtherOther +151.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4835.7%

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
19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.621 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3714.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.621g

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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. Khorasan wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169743/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.