Fruitcake vs. Gouda cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between fruitcake and gouda cheese
- Fruitcake has more iron; however, gouda cheese is richer in phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B2.
- Gouda cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 83% more.
- Fruitcake contains 9 times more iron than gouda cheese. Fruitcake contains 2.07mg of iron, while gouda cheese contains 0.24mg.
- Fruitcake contains less sodium.
- Fruitcake has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fruitcake is 53, while the glycemic index of gouda cheese is 0.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared and Cheese, gouda.
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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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +26.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +762.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +38.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -87.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1900% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +81.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2021.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1344.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +950% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +625% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +275% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1155.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +2257.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +237.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +50.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +73.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +15300% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +53.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +73% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Saturated fat | 1.048g | 17.614g | 75% |
| Phosphorus | 52mg | 546mg | 71% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 700mg | 67% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.01µg | 1.54µg | 64% |
| Protein | 2.9g | 24.94g | 44% |
| Cholesterol | 5mg | 114mg | 36% |
| Zinc | 0.27mg | 3.9mg | 33% |
| Sodium | 101mg | 819mg | 31% |
| Fats | 9.1g | 27.44g | 28% |
| Iron | 2.07mg | 0.24mg | 23% |
| Selenium | 2µg | 14.5µg | 23% |
| Carbs | 61.6g | 2.22g | 20% |
| Vitamin A | 7µg | 165µg | 18% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.323g | 0.657g | 18% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.099mg | 0.334mg | 18% |
| Fiber | 3.7g | 0g | 15% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.2g | 7.747g | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.22mg | 0.011mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.791mg | 0.063mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.9mg | 0.24mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 29mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.046mg | 0.08mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 20IU | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.5µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.226mg | 0.34mg | 2% |
| Calories | 324kcal | 356kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.03mg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.05mg | 0.036mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 2.3µg | 1% |
| Choline | 8.9mg | 15.4mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 153mg | 121mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 57.9g | 2.22g | N/A |
| Sugar | 27.42g | 2.22g | N/A |
| Folate | 20µg | 21µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.042mg | 0.352mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.102mg | 0.93mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.121mg | 1.306mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.206mg | 2.564mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.121mg | 2.654mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.059mg | 0.719mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.14mg | 1.431mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.144mg | 1.806mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.071mg | 1.032mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.9 g
Fats:
9.1 g
Carbs:
61.6 g
Water:
25.3 g
Other:
1.1 g
Protein:
24.94 g
Fats:
27.44 g
Carbs:
2.22 g
Water:
41.46 g
Other:
3.94 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2674.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +760% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +201.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +63.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +258.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.048 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.323 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
17.614 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.747 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.657 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +405.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +84.5% |
