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Feta vs. Cervelat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between feta and cervelat?

  • Feta is higher in calcium, vitamin B2, and phosphorus; however, cervelat is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin C, iron, and copper.
  • Cervelat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 159% more.
  • Cervelat contains 55 times less calcium than feta. Feta contains 493mg of calcium, while cervelat contains 9mg.
  • Cervelat has less saturated fat.

We used Cheese, feta and Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork types in this article.

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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.
Feta
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.7% 23% 77% 50% 70% 48% 170% 0% 111%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5377.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +203.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +319.4%
Contains more IronIron +213.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +368.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +35.3%

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.
Feta
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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% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 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 55% 0% 4.4% 17% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +155.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +63.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +38.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1500%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +175%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +334.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +225.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +412.3%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.15mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Cervelat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 5.5µg 159%
Calcium 493mg 9mg 48%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.33mg 40%
Phosphorus 337mg 111mg 32%
Monounsaturated fat 4.623g 12.97g 21%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 4.31mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 19%
Vitamin C 0mg 16.6mg 18%
Sodium 917mg 1300mg 17%
Iron 0.65mg 2.04mg 17%
Saturated fat 14.946g 11.51g 16%
Fats 21.28g 30.43g 14%
Vitamin A 125µg 0µg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.26mg 13%
Copper 0.032mg 0.15mg 13%
Choline 15.4mg 78.9mg 12%
Selenium 15µg 20.3µg 10%
Folate 32µg 2µg 8%
Protein 14.21g 17.45g 6%
Potassium 62mg 260mg 6%
Calories 264kcal 362kcal 5%
Cholesterol 89mg 74mg 5%
Vitamin D 16IU 44IU 4%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 1.1µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 1.2g 4%
Zinc 2.88mg 2.56mg 3%
Manganese 0.028mg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 14mg 1%
Carbs 4.09g 3.33g 0%
Net carbs 4.09g 3.33g N/A
Sugar 4.09g 0.85g N/A
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.22mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.15mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 1.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.637mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0%
Leucine 1.395mg 0%
Lysine 1.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.368mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.397mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22.8%
Contains more WaterWater +22.2%
Contains more OtherOther +44%
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.8%
Contains more FatsFats +43%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
45% 51% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +180.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +103%

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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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/nutrients
  2. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/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.