Gouda cheese vs. Camembert — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are gouda cheese and camembert different?
- Gouda cheese is higher in calcium, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B12; however, camembert is richer in vitamin B5, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, and folate.
- Daily need coverage for calcium for gouda cheese is 31% higher.
- Gouda cheese contains 2 times more zinc than camembert. While gouda cheese contains 3.9mg of zinc, camembert contains only 2.38mg.
- Camembert has less cholesterol.
- Gouda cheese has a lower glycemic index (0) than camembert (27).
Cheese, gouda and Cheese, camembert are the varieties used in this article.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +45% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +80.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +71.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +63.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +57.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +54.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +37.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +245.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +14.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +18.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +15% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +46.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +46.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +301.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +183.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +195.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
24.94 g
Fats:
27.44 g
Carbs:
2.22 g
Water:
41.46 g
Other:
3.94 g
Protein:
19.8 g
Fats:
24.26 g
Carbs:
0.46 g
Water:
51.8 g
Other:
3.68 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +26% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +13.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +382.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +24.9% |
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Other
~3.68g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
17.614 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.747 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.657 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
15.259 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.724 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -13.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +10.2% |
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Monounsaturated fat
~7.023g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calcium | 700mg | 388mg | 31% |
| Phosphorus | 546mg | 347mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.34mg | 1.364mg | 20% |
| Zinc | 3.9mg | 2.38mg | 14% |
| Cholesterol | 114mg | 72mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.334mg | 0.488mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.08mg | 0.227mg | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 17.614g | 15.259g | 11% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.54µg | 1.3µg | 10% |
| Protein | 24.94g | 19.8g | 10% |
| Folate | 21µg | 62µg | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 165µg | 241µg | 8% |
| Fats | 27.44g | 24.26g | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.063mg | 0.63mg | 4% |
| Calories | 356kcal | 300kcal | 3% |
| Potassium | 121mg | 187mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.747g | 7.023g | 2% |
| Copper | 0.036mg | 0.021mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 29mg | 20mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.24mg | 0.33mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 819mg | 842mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 0.4µg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.011mg | 0.038mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 2.22g | 0.46g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 2.22g | 0.46g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 20IU | 18IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 2.22g | 0.46g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 0.21mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 14.5µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.03mg | 0.028mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 2.3µg | 2µg | 0% |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 15.4mg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.657g | 0.724g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.352mg | 0.307mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.93mg | 0.717mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.306mg | 0.968mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.564mg | 1.84mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.654mg | 1.766mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.719mg | 0.565mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.431mg | 1.105mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.806mg | 1.279mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 1.032mg | 0.683mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gouda cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gouda cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Gouda cheese is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Camembert is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Camembert is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.76g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Camembert is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.355g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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