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Goat cheese vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between goat cheese and nutmeg

  • Goat cheese has more vitamin B2, vitamin A, and phosphorus; however, nutmeg has more manganese, fiber, copper, magnesium, and vitamin B1.
  • Nutmeg's daily need coverage for manganese is 122% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, goat, semisoft type and Spices, nutmeg, ground.

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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%
Nutmeg
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 55% 31% 114% 342% 59% 91% 2.1% 378% 8.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +62%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +137.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +531%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +121.5%
Contains more IronIron +87.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +82.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +225.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3018.3%

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 10% 1.7% 0% 0% 87% 13% 24% 0% 37% 0% 0% 57% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8040%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1086%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +75%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +380.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +166.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +3700%

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
Nutmeg
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6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +269.5%
Contains more WaterWater +630.7%
Contains more OtherOther +26.2%
Contains more FatsFats +21.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40975%

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
Nutmeg
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88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -20.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +111.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +102.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat cheese Nutmeg DV% diff.
Manganese 0.093mg 2.9mg 122%
Fiber 0g 20.8g 83%
Copper 0.564mg 1.027mg 51%
Vitamin B2 0.676mg 0.057mg 48%
Vitamin A 407µg 5µg 45%
Magnesium 29mg 183mg 37%
Protein 21.58g 5.84g 31%
Cholesterol 79mg 0mg 26%
Saturated fat 20.639g 25.94g 24%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.346mg 23%
Phosphorus 375mg 213mg 23%
Folate 2µg 76µg 19%
Iron 1.62mg 3.04mg 18%
Sodium 415mg 16mg 17%
Carbs 0.12g 49.29g 16%
Zinc 0.66mg 2.15mg 14%
Calcium 298mg 184mg 11%
Fats 29.84g 36.31g 10%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 6.808g 3.22g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.16mg 8%
Calories 364kcal 525kcal 8%
Potassium 158mg 350mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 4%
Selenium 3.8µg 1.6µg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.709g 0.35g 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.148mg 1.299mg 1%
Choline 15.4mg 8.8mg 1%
Net carbs 0.12g 28.49g N/A
Sugar 0.12g 2.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.227mg 0%
Threonine 0.805mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.893mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 1.549mg 0%
Methionine 0.575mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.859mg 0%
Valine 1.485mg 0%
Histidine 0.589mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Goat cheese Nutmeg
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
18%
Nutmeg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Goat cheese
121%
Nutmeg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 79mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg contains less Sodium (difference - 399mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.87g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.301g)
Which food is cheaper?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.