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Goat cheese vs. Olive oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between goat cheese and olive oil

  • Goat cheese has more copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin A; however, olive oil is richer in vitamin E and vitamin K.
  • Olive oil covers your daily vitamin E needs 94% more than goat cheese.
  • Olive oil contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, goat, semisoft type and Oil, olive, salad or cooking.

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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 0% 0.3% 0.09% 21% 0% 0% 0% 0.26% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +29700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15700%
Contains more IronIron +189.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%

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% 0% 287% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 151% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
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 FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +5033.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5419.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2308%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +235.1%

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
14% 75% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.808 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 72.961 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.523 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -33.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +971.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1384.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat cheese Olive oil DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 6.808g 72.961g 165%
Fats 29.84g 100g 108%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 14.35mg 94%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.709g 10.523g 65%
Copper 0.564mg 0mg 63%
Phosphorus 375mg 0mg 54%
Vitamin B2 0.676mg 0mg 52%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 60.2µg 48%
Vitamin A 407µg 0µg 45%
Protein 21.58g 0g 43%
Saturated fat 20.639g 13.808g 31%
Calcium 298mg 1mg 30%
Calories 364kcal 884kcal 26%
Cholesterol 79mg 0mg 26%
Sodium 415mg 2mg 18%
Iron 1.62mg 0.56mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.148mg 0mg 7%
Selenium 3.8µg 0µg 7%
Magnesium 29mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0mg 6%
Zinc 0.66mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0mg 5%
Potassium 158mg 1mg 5%
Manganese 0.093mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 0.3mg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU 3%
Folate 2µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0.12g 0g N/A
Carbs 0.12g 0g 0%
Sugar 0.12g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.227mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.805mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.893mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 1.549mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.575mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.859mg 0mg 0%
Valine 1.485mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.589mg 0mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Goat cheese Olive oil
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
32%
Goat cheese
34%
Olive oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Goat cheese
2%
Olive oil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Olive oil
Olive oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 79mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Olive oil
Olive oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Olive oil
Olive oil contains less Sodium (difference - 413mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Olive oil
Olive oil is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.831g)
Which food is cheaper?
Olive oil
Olive oil is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Olive oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171413/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.