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Focaccia vs. Gouda cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between focaccia and gouda cheese

  • Focaccia has more vitamin B1, iron, folate, and vitamin B3; however, gouda cheese is higher in calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Gouda cheese covers your daily saturated fat needs 84% more than focaccia.
  • Gouda cheese contains 58 times less vitamin B3 than focaccia. Focaccia contains 3.67mg of vitamin B3, while gouda cheese contains 0.063mg.
  • Focaccia has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of focaccia is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain and Cheese, gouda.

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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 21% 210% 11% 9% 12% 106% 234% 107% 1.4% 79%
Contains more IronIron +1216.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +152.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3209.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1900%
Contains more ZincZinc +193.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +326.6%
~equal in Potassium ~121mg
~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% 55% 4.8% 7.5% 7.5% 77% 1.2% 20% 18% 193% 5.8% 16% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +491.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5725.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +89.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +147.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +557.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +431%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Focaccia Gouda cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.877g 17.614g 76%
Calcium 35mg 700mg 67%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.54µg 64%
Phosphorus 128mg 546mg 60%
Cholesterol 0mg 114mg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.47mg 0.03mg 37%
Iron 3.16mg 0.24mg 37%
Protein 8.77g 24.94g 32%
Fats 7.89g 27.44g 30%
Folate 138µg 21µg 29%
Vitamin B3 3.67mg 0.063mg 23%
Zinc 1.33mg 3.9mg 23%
Vitamin A 0µg 165µg 18%
Manganese 0.364mg 0.011mg 15%
Carbs 35.82g 2.22g 11%
Sodium 561mg 819mg 11%
Vitamin E 1.42mg 0.24mg 8%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 0.34mg 6%
Copper 0.091mg 0.036mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 5.67g 7.747g 5%
Calories 249kcal 356kcal 5%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.08mg 3%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 2.3µg 3%
Selenium 15.9µg 14.5µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.334mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Magnesium 20mg 29mg 2%
Choline 2.9mg 15.4mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.994g 0.657g 2%
Net carbs 34.02g 2.22g N/A
Potassium 114mg 121mg 0%
Sugar 1.75g 2.22g N/A
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.93mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.306mg 0%
Leucine 2.564mg 0%
Lysine 2.654mg 0%
Methionine 0.719mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.431mg 0%
Valine 1.806mg 0%
Histidine 1.032mg 0%

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
25% 27% 2% 41% 4%
Protein: 24.94 g
Fats: 27.44 g
Carbs: 2.22 g
Water: 41.46 g
Other: 3.94 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1513.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +184.4%
Contains more FatsFats +247.8%
Contains more OtherOther +144.7%
~equal in Water ~41.46g

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
68% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.614 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.747 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.657 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +51.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +36.6%

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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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/nutrients
  2. Gouda cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171241/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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