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Fontina vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between fontina and nori?

  • Fontina is richer in vitamin B12, calcium, and phosphorus, yet nori is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, and folate.
  • Fontina's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 96% higher.
  • Nori contains less cholesterol.

We used Cheese, fontina and Seaweed, laver, raw 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 21% 31% 68% 88% 29% 25% 6.3% 129% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +685.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +496.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1971.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +456.3%
Contains more IronIron +682.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +956%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6957.1%

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.
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%
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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 130% 87% 20% 0% 25% 103% 28% 31% 37% 0% 10% 110% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +270.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +118.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +880%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +91.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +53.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +2333.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~260µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fontina Nori DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.196g 0.061g 87%
Vitamin B12 1.68µg 0µg 70%
Calcium 550mg 70mg 48%
Fats 31.14g 0.28g 47%
Vitamin C 0mg 39mg 43%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.988mg 42%
Phosphorus 346mg 58mg 41%
Protein 25.6g 5.81g 40%
Cholesterol 116mg 0mg 39%
Folate 6µg 146µg 35%
Sodium 800mg 48mg 33%
Copper 0.025mg 0.264mg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.7µg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 8.687g 0.025g 22%
Zinc 3.5mg 1.05mg 22%
Iron 0.23mg 1.8mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.204mg 0.446mg 19%
Calories 389kcal 35kcal 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.654g 0.11g 10%
Potassium 64mg 356mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 1.47mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.098mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.159mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 1mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Magnesium 14mg 2mg 3%
Vitamin D 23IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.521mg 2%
Choline 15.4mg 10.4mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 4µg 1%
Carbs 1.55g 5.11g 1%
Net carbs 1.55g 4.81g N/A
Sugar 1.55g 0.49g N/A
Vitamin A 261µg 260µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.361mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.935mg 0.232mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.384mg 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 2.664mg 0.501mg 0%
Lysine 2.328mg 0.222mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.497mg 0.273mg 0%
Valine 1.926mg 0.402mg 0%
Histidine 0.959mg 0.14mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.08g N/A

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
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6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +340.6%
Contains more FatsFats +11021.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +229.7%
Contains more WaterWater +124.2%
~equal in Other ~3.77g

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
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31% 13% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +34648%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1403.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

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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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/nutrients
  2. Nori - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168458/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.