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Fontina vs. Roe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between fontina and roe?

  • Fontina is higher in calcium, yet roe is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, folate, and vitamin B1.
  • Roe's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 411% more.
  • Fontina has 20 times more calcium than roe. While fontina has 550mg of calcium, roe has only 28mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in roe is lower.

We used Cheese, fontina and Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat types in this article.

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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 19% 8.4% 25% 29% 43% 35% 221% 15% 1.7% 282%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1864.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +173.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +342.2%
Contains more IronIron +234.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +412%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +256.6%
~equal in Manganese ~0.013mg

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 55% 30% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +186.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1219%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +365.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1361.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +169%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +122.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +586.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1433.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fontina Roe DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.68µg 11.54µg 411%
Cholesterol 116mg 479mg 121%
Saturated fat 19.196g 1.866g 79%
Selenium 14.5µg 51.7µg 68%
Vitamin B2 0.204mg 0.949mg 57%
Calcium 550mg 28mg 52%
Fats 31.14g 8.23g 35%
Sodium 800mg 117mg 30%
Phosphorus 346mg 515mg 24%
Folate 6µg 92µg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.277mg 21%
Zinc 3.5mg 1.28mg 20%
Vitamin A 261µg 91µg 19%
Vitamin C 0mg 16.4mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 8.687g 2.129g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 1.154mg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 2.192mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.654g 3.404g 12%
Copper 0.025mg 0.128mg 11%
Calories 389kcal 204kcal 9%
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.185mg 8%
Iron 0.23mg 0.77mg 7%
Protein 25.6g 28.62g 6%
Potassium 64mg 283mg 6%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Magnesium 14mg 26mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 23IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Net carbs 1.55g 1.92g N/A
Carbs 1.55g 1.92g 0%
Sugar 1.55g N/A
Manganese 0.014mg 0.013mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.361mg 0.375mg 0%
Threonine 0.935mg 1.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.384mg 1.465mg 0%
Leucine 2.664mg 2.509mg 0%
Lysine 2.328mg 2.179mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0.71mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.497mg 1.401mg 0%
Valine 1.926mg 1.676mg 0%
Histidine 0.959mg 0.778mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 1.26g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 1.747g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.105g 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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29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +278.4%
Contains more OtherOther +45.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.9%
Contains more WaterWater +54.6%

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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25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.404 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +308%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +105.8%

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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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/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.