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Feta vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between feta and molasses

  • Feta has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and phosphorus; however, molasses are higher in manganese, magnesium, iron, copper, and potassium.
  • Feta covers your daily need for saturated fat, 75% more than molasses.
  • Molasses have less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, feta and Molasses.

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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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +140.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +893.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +987.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1173.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2261.3%
Contains more IronIron +626.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1421.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5364.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18.7%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +275.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +58%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.93mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Molasses DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0µg 70%
Saturated fat 14.946g 0.018g 68%
Manganese 0.028mg 1.53mg 65%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.002mg 65%
Magnesium 19mg 242mg 53%
Copper 0.032mg 0.487mg 51%
Iron 0.65mg 4.72mg 51%
Phosphorus 337mg 31mg 44%
Potassium 62mg 1464mg 41%
Sodium 917mg 37mg 38%
Fats 21.28g 0.1g 33%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Calcium 493mg 205mg 29%
Protein 14.21g 0g 28%
Carbs 4.09g 74.73g 24%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.29mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.67mg 19%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Vitamin A 125µg 0µg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.623g 0.032g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.041mg 9%
Folate 32µg 0µg 8%
Selenium 15µg 17.8µg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 0.05g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 0.804mg 3%
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0mg 1%
Calories 264kcal 290kcal 1%
Net carbs 4.09g 74.73g N/A
Sugar 4.09g 74.72g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 0.93mg 0%
Choline 15.4mg 13.3mg 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
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +21180%
Contains more WaterWater +152.5%
Contains more OtherOther +57.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1727.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
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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
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14346.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1082%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

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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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.