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Fontina vs. Persimmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between fontina and persimmon

  • Fontina has more vitamin B12, calcium, and phosphorus; however, persimmon is higher in vitamin C, iron, and potassium.
  • Persimmon covers your daily vitamin C needs 73% more than fontina.
  • Persimmon has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of persimmon is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, fontina and Persimmons, native, raw.

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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 0% 8.1% 27% 94% 0% 0% 11% 0.13% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1937%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1230.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +384.4%
Contains more IronIron +987%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%

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.
Fontina
12
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 220% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%

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
34% 64%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 64.4 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3100%
Contains more FatsFats +7685%
Contains more OtherOther +321.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2061.3%
Contains more WaterWater +69.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fontina Persimmon DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.196g 87%
Vitamin C 0mg 66mg 73%
Vitamin B12 1.68µg 0µg 70%
Calcium 550mg 27mg 52%
Protein 25.6g 0.8g 50%
Fats 31.14g 0.4g 47%
Phosphorus 346mg 26mg 46%
Cholesterol 116mg 0mg 39%
Sodium 800mg 1mg 35%
Zinc 3.5mg 32%
Vitamin A 261µg 29%
Iron 0.23mg 2.5mg 28%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 8.687g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.204mg 16%
Calories 389kcal 127kcal 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.654g 11%
Carbs 1.55g 33.5g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 9%
Potassium 64mg 310mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 6%
Copper 0.025mg 3%
Vitamin D 23IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Magnesium 14mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Folate 6µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 1%
Manganese 0.014mg 1%
Net carbs 1.55g 33.5g N/A
Sugar 1.55g N/A
Tryptophan 0.361mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.935mg 0.041mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.384mg 0.035mg 0%
Leucine 2.664mg 0.058mg 0%
Lysine 2.328mg 0.045mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.497mg 0.036mg 0%
Valine 1.926mg 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.959mg 0.016mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fontina Persimmon
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
17%
Persimmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Fontina
14%
Persimmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.55g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Persimmon
Persimmon contains less Sodium (difference - 799mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.196g)
Which food is cheaper?
Persimmon
Persimmon is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fontina
Fontina is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fontina
Fontina is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fontina
Fontina is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Persimmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169943/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.