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Feta vs. Tomatillo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between feta and tomatillos

  • Feta has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and selenium; however, tomatillos are higher in manganese.
  • Tomatillos cover your daily need for manganese, 6651% more than feta.
  • Tomatillos have less cholesterol.

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

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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 14% 2.1% 24% 23% 26% 6% 17% 0.13% 19957% 2.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6942.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1209.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +764.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +332.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +146.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +546328.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Iron ~0.62mg

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 39% 2% 7.6% 0% 11% 8.1% 35% 9% 13% 0% 25% 5.3% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1983.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2311.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +544.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +657.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +357.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +102.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +86.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +461.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Tomatillo DV% diff.
Manganese 0.028mg 153mg 6651%
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0µg 70%
Saturated fat 14.946g 0.139g 67%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.035mg 62%
Calcium 493mg 7mg 49%
Phosphorus 337mg 39mg 43%
Sodium 917mg 1mg 40%
Fats 21.28g 1.02g 31%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.056mg 28%
Protein 14.21g 0.96g 27%
Selenium 15µg 0.5µg 26%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.22mg 24%
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 0.15mg 16%
Vitamin C 0mg 11.7mg 13%
Vitamin A 125µg 6µg 13%
Calories 264kcal 32kcal 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.623g 0.155g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.044mg 9%
Fiber 0g 1.9g 8%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 10.1µg 7%
Folate 32µg 7µg 6%
Potassium 62mg 268mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 1.85mg 5%
Copper 0.032mg 0.079mg 5%
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 0.417g 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.38mg 1%
Carbs 4.09g 5.84g 1%
Choline 15.4mg 7.6mg 1%
Net carbs 4.09g 3.94g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 20mg 0%
Iron 0.65mg 0.62mg 0%
Sugar 4.09g 3.93g 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%

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
6% 92%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 5.84 g
Water: 91.63 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1380.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1986.3%
Contains more OtherOther +845.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42.8%
Contains more WaterWater +65.9%

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
20% 22% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.139 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.417 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2882.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +41.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%

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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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/nutrients
  2. Tomatillo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168566/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.