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Goat cheese vs. Matzo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between goat cheese and matzo

  • Goat cheese is richer in copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and calcium, yet matzo is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for goat cheese is 102% higher.
  • Matzo contains less cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, goat, semisoft type and Crackers, matzo, plain.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2192.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +840%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +321.3%
Contains more IronIron +95.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +598.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +871.1%
~equal in Zinc ~0.68mg

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%
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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 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +132.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +733.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +42.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +437.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +239%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +133.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +91.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +750%
~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
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10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +115.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2031.4%
Contains more WaterWater +958.6%
Contains more OtherOther +390%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +69650%

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
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5260.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%

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 Matzo
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat cheese Matzo DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.639g 0.226g 93%
Selenium 3.8µg 36.9µg 60%
Copper 0.564mg 0.06mg 56%
Vitamin A 407µg 0µg 45%
Fats 29.84g 1.4g 44%
Phosphorus 375mg 89mg 41%
Vitamin B2 0.676mg 0.291mg 30%
Calcium 298mg 13mg 29%
Carbs 0.12g 83.7g 28%
Cholesterol 79mg 0mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.387mg 26%
Manganese 0.093mg 0.65mg 24%
Protein 21.58g 10g 23%
Iron 1.62mg 3.16mg 19%
Sodium 415mg 0mg 18%
Vitamin B3 1.148mg 3.892mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 6.808g 0.127g 17%
Fiber 0g 3g 12%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.443mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.115mg 4%
Folate 2µg 17µg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0.3µg 2%
Calories 364kcal 395kcal 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.06mg 1%
Potassium 158mg 112mg 1%
Choline 15.4mg 10.8mg 1%
Magnesium 29mg 25mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.709g 0.603g 1%
Net carbs 0.12g 80.7g N/A
Sugar 0.12g 0.29g N/A
Zinc 0.66mg 0.68mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.227mg 0.116mg 0%
Threonine 0.805mg 0.267mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.893mg 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 0.692mg 0%
Lysine 1.549mg 0.193mg 0%
Methionine 0.575mg 0.176mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.859mg 0.494mg 0%
Valine 1.485mg 0.42mg 0%
Histidine 0.589mg 0.213mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
24%
Matzo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Goat cheese
51%
Matzo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 79mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Matzo
Matzo contains less Sodium (difference - 415mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 20.413g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Matzo
Matzo is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.17g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/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.