Caviar vs. American cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between caviar and American cheese
- Caviar has more vitamin B12, iron, choline, selenium, magnesium, and vitamin B5; however, American cheese is higher in calcium and phosphorus.
- Caviar covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 771% more than American cheese.
- American cheese contains 19 times less iron than caviar. Caviar contains 11.88mg of iron, while American cheese contains 0.63mg.
- American cheese has less cholesterol.
- The glycemic index of American cheese is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Fish, caviar, black and red, granular and Cheese, pasteurized process, American, without added 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 | +1053.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +37.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1785.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +139.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -10.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +22% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +224.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +280% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +162.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +80.1% |
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 EVitamin E | +136.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +383.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1166.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +165% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +57.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +768.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +492.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1233.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +525% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +1256.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +333.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
24.6 g
Fats:
17.9 g
Carbs:
4 g
Water:
47.5 g
Other:
6 g
Protein:
18.13 g
Fats:
31.79 g
Carbs:
3.7 g
Water:
39.61 g
Other:
6.77 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +35.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +19.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +77.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +12.8% |
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Carbs
~3.7g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.06 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.631 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
7.405 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
18.057 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.236 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.286 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -77.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +475.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +77.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 20µg | 1.5µg | 771% |
| Cholesterol | 588mg | 100mg | 163% |
| Iron | 11.88mg | 0.63mg | 141% |
| Choline | 490.9mg | 36.2mg | 83% |
| Selenium | 65.5µg | 20.2µg | 82% |
| Calcium | 275mg | 1045mg | 77% |
| Magnesium | 300mg | 26mg | 65% |
| Saturated fat | 4.06g | 18.057g | 64% |
| Vitamin B5 | 3.5mg | 0.403mg | 62% |
| Phosphorus | 356mg | 641mg | 41% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 7.405g | 1.286g | 41% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.62mg | 0.234mg | 30% |
| Fats | 17.9g | 31.79g | 21% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.32mg | 0.054mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.19mg | 0.015mg | 15% |
| Zinc | 0.95mg | 2.49mg | 14% |
| Protein | 24.6g | 18.13g | 13% |
| Vitamin D | 2.9µg | 0.6µg | 12% |
| Vitamin D | 117IU | 23IU | 12% |
| Folate | 50µg | 8µg | 11% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.631g | 8.236g | 9% |
| Sodium | 1500mg | 1671mg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 1.89mg | 0.8mg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.11mg | 0.046mg | 7% |
| Calories | 264kcal | 371kcal | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 0.6µg | 2.6µg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 271µg | 250µg | 2% |
| Potassium | 181mg | 132mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 4g | 3.7g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 4g | 3.7g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 2.26g | N/A |
| Manganese | 0.05mg | 0.041mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.12mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 1.144g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.323mg | 0.232mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.263mg | 0.772mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.035mg | 0.938mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.133mg | 1.716mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.834mg | 1.516mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.646mg | 0.475mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.071mg | 0.939mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.263mg | 1.187mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.649mg | 0.546mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 2.741g | 0.012g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 3.8g | 0.006g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.137g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.229g | 0.021g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.033g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.009g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.79g | N/A |
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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
266%
33%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
153%
106%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caviar is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caviar contains less Sodium (difference - 171mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caviar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.997g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caviar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caviar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
American cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 488mg)
Which food is cheaper?
American cheese is cheaper (difference - $97.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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