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Goat cheese vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between goat cheese and English muffins?

  • Goat cheese is richer in copper, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin A, calcium, and iron, while English muffins are higher in manganese and fiber.
  • Goat cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 102% higher.
  • English muffins are lower in cholesterol.
  • English muffins have a higher glycemic index (77) than goat cheese (0).

We used Cheese, goat, semisoft type and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) types in this comparison.

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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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +473.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.6%
Contains more IronIron +82%
Contains more CopperCopper +337.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +182%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +283.9%
~equal in Zinc ~0.7mg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +339%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +39.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +450%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +151.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +134.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1750%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat cheese English muffin DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.639g 0.259g 93%
Copper 0.564mg 0.129mg 48%
Vitamin A 407µg 0µg 45%
Fats 29.84g 1.8g 43%
Vitamin B2 0.676mg 0.154mg 40%
Phosphorus 375mg 133mg 35%
Protein 21.58g 7.7g 28%
Cholesterol 79mg 0mg 26%
Calcium 298mg 52mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 6.808g 0.302g 16%
Carbs 0.12g 46g 15%
Fiber 0g 2.7g 11%
Manganese 0.093mg 0.357mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.181mg 9%
Iron 1.62mg 0.89mg 9%
Folate 2µg 37µg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.04µg 8%
Selenium 3.8µg 7%
Calories 364kcal 235kcal 6%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.446mg 5%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Vitamin B3 1.148mg 1.566mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Magnesium 29mg 21mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Sodium 415mg 464mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.043mg 1%
Potassium 158mg 131mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.709g 0.888g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 0.12g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 0.12g N/A
Zinc 0.66mg 0.7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.227mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.805mg 0.242mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.893mg 0.315mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 0.553mg 0%
Lysine 1.549mg 0.241mg 0%
Methionine 0.575mg 0.139mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.859mg 0.379mg 0%
Valine 1.485mg 0.353mg 0%
Histidine 0.589mg 0.17mg 0%

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
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +180.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1557.8%
Contains more OtherOther +22.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +38233.3%
~equal in Water ~42.1g

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
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2154.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25.2%

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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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.