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Fontina vs. Mustard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between fontina and mustard?

  • Fontina is richer in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin A, yet mustard is richer in selenium, manganese, and iron.
  • Fontina's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 95% higher.
  • Mustard contains less cholesterol.

We used Cheese, fontina and Mustard, prepared, yellow types in this comparison.

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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 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +773%
Contains more ZincZinc +446.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +220.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +242.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +137.5%
Contains more IronIron +600%
Contains more CopperCopper +196%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2914.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +131%

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 1% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5120%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +191.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +68.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +742.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +276.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +45.5%

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
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +584.5%
Contains more FatsFats +832.3%
Contains more OtherOther +12.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +276.1%
Contains more WaterWater +120.8%

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
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +298.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +113.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fontina Mustard DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.196g 0.214g 86%
Vitamin B12 1.68µg 0µg 70%
Calcium 550mg 63mg 49%
Protein 25.6g 3.74g 44%
Fats 31.14g 3.34g 43%
Cholesterol 116mg 0mg 39%
Selenium 14.5µg 33.5µg 35%
Phosphorus 346mg 108mg 34%
Vitamin A 261µg 5µg 28%
Zinc 3.5mg 0.64mg 26%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.422mg 18%
Iron 0.23mg 1.61mg 17%
Calories 389kcal 60kcal 16%
Monounsaturated fat 8.687g 2.182g 16%
Fiber 0g 4g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.177mg 13%
Sodium 800mg 1104mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.204mg 0.07mg 10%
Magnesium 14mg 48mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.654g 0.774g 6%
Copper 0.025mg 0.074mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.254mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Potassium 64mg 152mg 3%
Vitamin D 23IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 0.565mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.36mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.07mg 1%
Carbs 1.55g 5.83g 1%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 1.4µg 1%
Choline 15.4mg 22.4mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 1.55g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 1.55g 0.92g N/A
Starch 0.64g 0%
Trans fat 0.009g N/A
Folate 6µg 7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.361mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.935mg 0.167mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.384mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 2.664mg 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 2.328mg 0.264mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.497mg 0.161mg 0%
Valine 1.926mg 0.189mg 0%
Histidine 0.959mg 0.119mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fontina Mustard
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
10%
Mustard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Fontina
60%
Mustard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.63g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.982g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mustard
Mustard is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mustard
Mustard is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fontina
Fontina contains less Sodium (difference - 304mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fontina
Fontina is lower in glycemic index (difference - 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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/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.