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Focaccia vs. Port Salut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between focaccia and port Salut?

  • Focaccia is higher in vitamin B1, iron, folate, and vitamin B3, yet port Salut is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin A.
  • Port Salut's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 79% more.
  • Focaccia has 61 times more vitamin B3 than port Salut. While focaccia has 3.67mg of vitamin B3, port Salut has only 0.06mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in focaccia is lower.
  • The glycemic index of port Salut is lower.

We used Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain and Cheese, port de salut types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 195% 12% 16% 7.3% 71% 154% 70% 1.4% 79%
Contains more IronIron +634.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +313.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3209.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1757.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +95.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +181.3%
~equal in Sodium ~534mg
~equal in Selenium ~14.5µg

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.
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% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
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% 105% 4.8% 7.5% 3.5% 55% 1.1% 13% 12% 188% 6% 14% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +491.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6016.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +207.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +113.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +137.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +431%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
24% 28% 45% 2%
Protein: 23.78 g
Fats: 28.2 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 45.45 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +6184.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +171.2%
Contains more FatsFats +257.4%
Contains more OtherOther +24.2%
~equal in Water ~45.45g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.691 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.729 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +36.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +64.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Focaccia Port Salut DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.877g 16.691g 72%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.5µg 63%
Calcium 35mg 650mg 62%
Cholesterol 0mg 123mg 41%
Vitamin B1 0.47mg 0.014mg 38%
Vitamin A 0µg 315µg 35%
Iron 3.16mg 0.43mg 34%
Phosphorus 128mg 360mg 33%
Fats 7.89g 28.2g 31%
Folate 138µg 18µg 30%
Protein 8.77g 23.78g 30%
Vitamin B3 3.67mg 0.06mg 23%
Manganese 0.364mg 0.011mg 15%
Carbs 35.82g 0.57g 12%
Zinc 1.33mg 2.6mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 0.21mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 5.67g 9.338g 9%
Copper 0.091mg 0.022mg 8%
Vitamin E 1.42mg 0.24mg 8%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Calories 249kcal 352kcal 5%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.053mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.24mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 2.4µg 3%
Selenium 15.9µg 14.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 21IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Choline 2.9mg 15.4mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.994g 0.729g 2%
Sodium 561mg 534mg 1%
Potassium 114mg 136mg 1%
Magnesium 20mg 24mg 1%
Net carbs 34.02g 0.57g N/A
Sugar 1.75g 0.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.343mg 0%
Threonine 0.876mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.446mg 0%
Leucine 2.482mg 0%
Lysine 1.987mg 0%
Methionine 0.734mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.323mg 0%
Valine 1.707mg 0%
Histidine 0.686mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Focaccia Port Salut
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
36%
Focaccia
32%
Port Salut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Focaccia
62%
Port Salut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Port Salut
Port Salut is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Port Salut
Port Salut contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Port Salut
Port Salut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 123mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.814g)
Which food is cheaper?
Focaccia
Focaccia is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/nutrients
  2. Port Salut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170849/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.