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Feta vs. Juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are feta and juice different?

  • Feta is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, selenium, and zinc; however, juice is richer in vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for feta is 75% higher.
  • Juice has less saturated fat.
  • Feta has a lower glycemic index (27) than juice (50).

Cheese, feta and Beverages, Orange juice drink are the varieties used 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
9
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%
Juice
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 3.7% 4.1% 6% 0.55% 1.7% 0.26% 0.91% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +533.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +24550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.6%
Contains more IronIron +490.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +77.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +14300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +8325%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%

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
9
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%
Juice
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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 50% 0.67% 0.4% 0% 95% 99% 94% 3.6% 115% 0% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +800%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +96.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1511.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +146.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +404.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
3
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
Juice
2
13% 86%
Protein: 0.2 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 13.41 g
Water: 86.2 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +7005%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +2636.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +227.9%
Contains more WaterWater +56.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
2
74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
Juice
1
50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.01 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +46130%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5810%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Feta Juice
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Juice DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0µg 70%
Saturated fat 14.946g 0g 68%
Calcium 493mg 2mg 49%
Phosphorus 337mg 4mg 48%
Sodium 917mg 2mg 40%
Fats 21.28g 0g 33%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.43mg 32%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Protein 14.21g 0.2g 28%
Selenium 15µg 0µg 27%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.02mg 26%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 5mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.38mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 0.06mg 18%
Vitamin C 0mg 15mg 17%
Vitamin A 125µg 2µg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.623g 0.01g 12%
Calories 264kcal 54kcal 11%
Iron 0.65mg 0.11mg 7%
Folate 32µg 4µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.5mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 0.01g 4%
Magnesium 19mg 3mg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Carbs 4.09g 13.41g 3%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 2%
Copper 0.032mg 0.018mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Potassium 62mg 42mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.02mg 1%
Manganese 0.028mg 0.007mg 1%
Net carbs 4.09g 13.21g N/A
Sugar 4.09g 9.36g N/A
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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Feta Juice
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Feta
35%
Juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Feta
2%
Juice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Juice
Juice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Juice
Juice contains less Sodium (difference - 915mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Juice
Juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.946g)
Which food is cheaper?
Juice
Juice is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Feta
Feta is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.27g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feta
Feta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Feta
Feta is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Feta
Feta is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169044/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.