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Gouda cheese vs. Broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between gouda cheese and broccoli

  • Gouda cheese has more phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, and selenium; however, broccoli is richer in vitamin C and vitamin K.
  • Broccoli's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 99% more.
  • Broccoli contains less cholesterol.
  • Broccoli has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of broccoli is 32, while the glycemic index of gouda cheese is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, gouda and Broccoli, raw.

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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% 210% 11% 9% 12% 106% 234% 107% 1.4% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 14% 28% 27% 16% 11% 28% 4.3% 27% 14%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1389.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +851.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +727.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +480%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +161.2%
Contains more IronIron +204.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1809.1%

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% 55% 4.8% 7.5% 7.5% 77% 1.2% 20% 18% 193% 5.8% 16% 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 297% 10% 16% 0% 18% 27% 12% 34% 40% 0% 254% 47% 10%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +432.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +185.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +225%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +136.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +914.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +68.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +118.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4317.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +21.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gouda cheese Broccoli DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 89.2mg 99%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 101.6µg 83%
Saturated fat 17.614g 0.039g 80%
Phosphorus 546mg 66mg 69%
Calcium 700mg 47mg 65%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Protein 24.94g 2.82g 44%
Fats 27.44g 0.37g 42%
Cholesterol 114mg 0mg 38%
Sodium 819mg 33mg 34%
Zinc 3.9mg 0.41mg 32%
Selenium 14.5µg 2.5µg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 7.747g 0.011g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.334mg 0.117mg 17%
Calories 356kcal 34kcal 16%
Vitamin A 165µg 31µg 15%
Folate 21µg 63µg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.6g 10%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.21mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.175mg 7%
Iron 0.24mg 0.73mg 6%
Potassium 121mg 316mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.34mg 0.573mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.657g 0.038g 4%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.78mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.063mg 0.639mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.071mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Magnesium 29mg 21mg 2%
Carbs 2.22g 6.64g 1%
Copper 0.036mg 0.049mg 1%
Fructose 0.68g 1%
Choline 15.4mg 18.7mg 1%
Net carbs 2.22g 4.04g N/A
Sugar 2.22g 1.7g N/A
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.033mg 0%
Threonine 0.93mg 0.088mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.306mg 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 2.564mg 0.129mg 0%
Lysine 2.654mg 0.135mg 0%
Methionine 0.719mg 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.431mg 0.117mg 0%
Valine 1.806mg 0.125mg 0%
Histidine 1.032mg 0.059mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 27% 2% 41% 4%
Protein: 24.94 g
Fats: 27.44 g
Carbs: 2.22 g
Water: 41.46 g
Other: 3.94 g
3% 7% 89%
Protein: 2.82 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.64 g
Water: 89.3 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +784.4%
Contains more FatsFats +7316.2%
Contains more OtherOther +352.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +199.1%
Contains more WaterWater +115.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.614 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.747 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.657 g
44% 13% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.038 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +70327.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1628.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Gouda cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171241/nutrients
  2. Broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170379/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.