Feta vs. Milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between feta and milk
- Milk contains less vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, zinc, and selenium than feta.
- Feta's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 72% higher.
- Milk contains 21 times less sodium than feta. Feta contains 917mg of sodium, while milk contains 44mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in milk is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, feta and Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +72.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +294.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2066.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +220% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +585.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +254.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +833.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +354.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +141.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +115.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1700% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +670% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +356.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +965.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +167.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1045.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +259.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1700% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +540% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +200% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +14.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Saturated fat | 14.946g | 0.633g | 65% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.844mg | 0.185mg | 51% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.69µg | 0.47µg | 51% |
| Sodium | 917mg | 44mg | 38% |
| Calcium | 493mg | 125mg | 37% |
| Phosphorus | 337mg | 95mg | 35% |
| Fats | 21.28g | 0.97g | 31% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.424mg | 0.037mg | 30% |
| Cholesterol | 89mg | 5mg | 28% |
| Protein | 14.21g | 3.37g | 22% |
| Zinc | 2.88mg | 0.42mg | 22% |
| Selenium | 15µg | 3.3µg | 21% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.967mg | 0.361mg | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.623g | 0.277g | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.154mg | 0.02mg | 11% |
| Calories | 264kcal | 42kcal | 11% |
| Iron | 0.65mg | 0.03mg | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 125µg | 58µg | 7% |
| Folate | 32µg | 5µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.991mg | 0.093mg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 1.2µg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.591g | 0.035g | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 16IU | 48IU | 4% |
| Potassium | 62mg | 150mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.032mg | 0.01mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 19mg | 11mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.18mg | 0.01mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.028mg | 0.003mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4.09g | 4.99g | N/A |
| Carbs | 4.09g | 4.99g | 0% |
| Sugar | 4.09g | 5.2g | N/A |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 17.7mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.2mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.637mg | 0.143mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.803mg | 0.174mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.395mg | 0.319mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.219mg | 0.282mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.368mg | 0.088mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.675mg | 0.174mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.065mg | 0.22mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.397mg | 0.101mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.027g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +321.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2093.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +593.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +22% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +62.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1569% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1588.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.8% |
