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Edam vs. Whisky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between edam and whisky

  • The amount of phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, selenium, and vitamin A in edam is higher than in whisky.
  • Edam covers your daily saturated fat needs 88% more than whisky.
  • Whisky contains less saturated fat.
  • Edam has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of edam is 27, while the glycemic index of whisky is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, edam and Alcoholic beverage, distilled, whiskey, 86 proof.

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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
9
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%
Whisky
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0.09% 0.75% 4.7% 0.55% 1.3% 0% 1% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18700%
Contains more IronIron +2100%
Contains more CopperCopper +157.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +18650%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17766.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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
12
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%
Whisky
0
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% 0% 2% 0.23% 0.94% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +362.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +38800%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +64%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Whisky DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.572g 0g 80%
Phosphorus 536mg 3mg 76%
Calcium 731mg 0mg 73%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Protein 24.99g 0g 50%
Fats 27.8g 0g 43%
Sodium 812mg 0mg 35%
Zinc 3.75mg 0.02mg 34%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.001mg 30%
Vitamin A 243µg 0µg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 0µg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 0g 20%
Magnesium 30mg 0mg 7%
Potassium 188mg 1mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0mg 6%
Calories 357kcal 250kcal 5%
Iron 0.44mg 0.02mg 5%
Folate 16µg 0µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0g 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.008mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Copper 0.036mg 0.014mg 2%
Carbs 1.43g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 1.43g 0.1g N/A
Sugar 1.43g 0.1g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0.008mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 0.05mg 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
Whisky
2
64% 36%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.1 g
Water: 63.9 g
Other: 36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1330%
Contains more WaterWater +53.8%
Contains more OtherOther +753.1%

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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. Whisky - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174819/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.