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Goat cheese vs. Brazil nut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between goat cheese and brazil nut

  • Goat cheese is higher in vitamin B2, yet brazil nut is higher in selenium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin E, zinc, and fiber.
  • Brazil nut covers your daily selenium needs 3479% more than goat cheese.
  • Goat cheese contains 19 times more vitamin B2 than brazil nut. While goat cheese contains 0.676mg of vitamin B2, brazil nut contains only 0.035mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, goat, semisoft type and Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched.

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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 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +86.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1196.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +317.1%
Contains more IronIron +50%
Contains more CopperCopper +209%
Contains more ZincZinc +515.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +93.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1215.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50347.4%

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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1831.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +289.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2073.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +756.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +68.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
Contains more CholineCholine +87%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.184mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat cheese Brazil nut DV% diff.
Selenium 3.8µg 1917µg 3479%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.709g 24.399g 158%
Copper 0.564mg 1.743mg 131%
Magnesium 29mg 376mg 83%
Fats 29.84g 67.1g 57%
Phosphorus 375mg 725mg 50%
Manganese 0.093mg 1.223mg 49%
Vitamin B2 0.676mg 0.035mg 49%
Vitamin A 407µg 0µg 45%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.617mg 45%
Monounsaturated fat 6.808g 23.879g 43%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 5.65mg 36%
Zinc 0.66mg 4.06mg 31%
Fiber 0g 7.5g 30%
Cholesterol 79mg 0mg 26%
Saturated fat 20.639g 16.134g 20%
Sodium 415mg 3mg 18%
Protein 21.58g 14.32g 15%
Calories 364kcal 659kcal 15%
Potassium 158mg 659mg 15%
Calcium 298mg 160mg 14%
Iron 1.62mg 2.43mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.148mg 0.295mg 5%
Folate 2µg 22µg 5%
Carbs 0.12g 11.74g 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.101mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0µg 2%
Choline 15.4mg 28.8mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 0.12g 4.24g N/A
Sugar 0.12g 2.33g N/A
Starch 0.25g 0%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.184mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.227mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.805mg 0.365mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.893mg 0.518mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 1.19mg 0%
Lysine 1.549mg 0.49mg 0%
Methionine 0.575mg 1.124mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.859mg 0.639mg 0%
Valine 1.485mg 0.76mg 0%
Histidine 0.589mg 0.409mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g 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
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +50.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1231%
Contains more FatsFats +124.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +9683.3%
Contains more OtherOther +16.3%

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
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +250.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3341.3%

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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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/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.