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Goat cheese vs. Butter cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between goat cheese and butter cookie

  • Goat cheese has more copper, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, and vitamin A; however, butter cookie has more vitamin B1, folate, and vitamin B3.
  • Goat cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 48% more.
  • Goat cheese has 10 times more calcium than butter cookie. Goat cheese has 298mg of calcium, while butter cookie has 29mg.
  • Butter cookie is lower in saturated fat.
  • Butter cookie has a higher glycemic index than goat cheese.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, goat, semisoft type and Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched.

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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 21% 89% 14% 61% 188% 18% 161% 54% 12% 21%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +141.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +927.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +182%
Contains more ZincZinc +73.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +267.6%
Contains more IronIron +37%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +82.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +121.1%

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% 136% 5.2% 7.5% 18% 156% 22% 11% 14% 28% 6.3% 1.5% 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 0% 55% 12% 6% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +146.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +101.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +47.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +136.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +123.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +413.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +177.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +156.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +63.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +3700%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat cheese Butter cookie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.639g 11.051g 44%
Copper 0.564mg 0.2mg 40%
Phosphorus 375mg 102mg 39%
Protein 21.58g 6.1g 31%
Vitamin A 407µg 165µg 27%
Calcium 298mg 29mg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.676mg 0.335mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.37mg 25%
Carbs 0.12g 68.9g 23%
Folate 2µg 76µg 19%
Fats 29.84g 18.8g 17%
Vitamin B3 1.148mg 3.19mg 13%
Cholesterol 79mg 117mg 13%
Selenium 3.8µg 8.4µg 8%
Iron 1.62mg 2.22mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.36µg 6%
Sodium 415mg 282mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.488mg 6%
Calories 364kcal 467kcal 5%
Magnesium 29mg 12mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 6.808g 5.522g 3%
Zinc 0.66mg 0.38mg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.8g 3%
Manganese 0.093mg 0.17mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 6.5mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.58mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.709g 0.982g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.036mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin D 22IU 16IU 1%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 1.7µg 1%
Potassium 158mg 111mg 1%
Net carbs 0.12g 68.1g N/A
Sugar 0.12g 20.24g N/A
Tryptophan 0.227mg 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.805mg 0.215mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.893mg 0.277mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 1.549mg 0.308mg 0%
Methionine 0.575mg 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.859mg 0.299mg 0%
Valine 1.485mg 0.315mg 0%
Histidine 0.589mg 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 30% 46% 3%
Protein: 21.58 g
Fats: 29.84 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 45.52 g
Other: 2.94 g
6% 19% 69% 5%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 18.8 g
Carbs: 68.9 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +253.8%
Contains more FatsFats +58.7%
Contains more WaterWater +889.6%
Contains more OtherOther +83.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57316.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
73% 24% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.639 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.709 g
63% 31% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.982 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +23.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38.5%

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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. Goat cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173433/nutrients
  2. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/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.