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Fontina vs. Beef Stroganoff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fontina and beef Stroganoff

  • Fontina is richer in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, and selenium, while beef Stroganoff is higher in vitamin K and folate.
  • Fontina covers your daily saturated fat needs 84% more than beef Stroganoff.
  • Fontina has 28 times more calcium than beef Stroganoff. Fontina has 550mg of calcium, while beef Stroganoff has 20mg.
  • Beef Stroganoff is lower in saturated fat.
  • Beef Stroganoff has a higher glycemic index (53) than fontina (27).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, fontina and Soup, beef stroganoff, canned, chunky style, ready-to-serve.

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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 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 6% 12% 33% 33% 30% 21% 57% 0% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2650%
Contains more ZincZinc +218.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +592%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +90.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +118.8%
Contains more IronIron +282.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.6%

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% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 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% 28% 8.2% 0% 10% 21% 1.9% 0% 14% 33% 257% 50% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +210.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +126.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +546.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +51.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3853.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1016.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +16.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
5% 5% 9% 80%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 4.6 g
Carbs: 9 g
Water: 79.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +402%
Contains more FatsFats +577%
Contains more OtherOther +170.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +480.6%
Contains more WaterWater +110.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.654 g
56% 38% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.556 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.246 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +458.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +572.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fontina Beef Stroganoff DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.6µg 102.8µg 84%
Saturated fat 19.196g 2.324g 77%
Vitamin B12 1.68µg 0.26µg 59%
Calcium 550mg 20mg 53%
Phosphorus 346mg 50mg 42%
Fats 31.14g 4.6g 41%
Protein 25.6g 5.1g 41%
Cholesterol 116mg 21mg 32%
Zinc 3.5mg 1.1mg 22%
Vitamin A 261µg 84µg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 8.687g 1.556g 18%
Sodium 800mg 435mg 16%
Calories 389kcal 98kcal 15%
Folate 6µg 67µg 15%
Selenium 14.5µg 7.6µg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.654g 0.246g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.204mg 0.09mg 9%
Copper 0.025mg 0.1mg 8%
Iron 0.23mg 0.88mg 8%
Magnesium 14mg 2mg 3%
Vitamin D 23IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.04mg 2%
Carbs 1.55g 9g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.06mg 2%
Potassium 64mg 140mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.6g 2%
Manganese 0.014mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.41mg 1%
Net carbs 1.55g 8.4g N/A
Sugar 1.55g 1.68g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 0.1mg 0%
Choline 15.4mg 18mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.361mg 0%
Threonine 0.935mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.384mg 0%
Leucine 2.664mg 0%
Lysine 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.497mg 0%
Valine 1.926mg 0%
Histidine 0.959mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fontina Beef Stroganoff
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
33%
Fontina
33%
Beef Stroganoff
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Fontina
24%
Beef Stroganoff

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fontina
Fontina is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.13g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fontina
Fontina is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fontina
Fontina is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff contains less Sodium (difference - 365mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.872g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/nutrients
  2. Beef Stroganoff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171612/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.