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Gouda cheese vs. Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between gouda cheese and cereal

  • Gouda cheese has more calcium and phosphorus; however, cereal is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
  • Cereal covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 522% more than gouda cheese.
  • Cereal has 70 times less calcium than gouda cheese. Gouda cheese has 700mg of calcium, while cereal has 10mg.
  • Cereal contains less saturated fat.
  • Cereal has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cereal is 69, while the glycemic index of gouda cheese is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, gouda and Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands).

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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%
Cereal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +609.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +130.2%
Contains more IronIron +14091.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +280.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +94.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7081.8%
~equal in Sodium ~795mg

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%
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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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +393.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20860%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1058.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46915.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +7382.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gouda cheese Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 6.288mg 522%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 5.986mg 454%
Iron 0.24mg 34.06mg 423%
Vitamin B2 0.334mg 3.87mg 272%
Vitamin B3 0.063mg 29.62mg 185%
Saturated fat 17.614g 0.26g 79%
Vitamin A 165µg 814µg 72%
Calcium 700mg 10mg 69%
Phosphorus 546mg 77mg 67%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 64%
Vitamin C 0mg 38.5mg 43%
Fats 27.44g 1.08g 41%
Cholesterol 114mg 38%
Protein 24.94g 6.06g 38%
Zinc 3.9mg 7.6mg 34%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.79mg 34%
Carbs 2.22g 86.85g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 7.747g 0.204g 19%
Selenium 14.5µg 6.3µg 15%
Copper 0.036mg 0.137mg 11%
Fiber 0g 1.4g 6%
Folate 21µg 5%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0µg 2%
Magnesium 29mg 19mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.34mg 0.226mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.657g 0.354g 2%
Calories 356kcal 378kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.08mg 1%
Sodium 819mg 795mg 1%
Net carbs 2.22g 85.45g N/A
Potassium 121mg 105mg 0%
Sugar 2.22g 10.35g N/A
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.93mg 0.241mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.306mg 0.26mg 0%
Leucine 2.564mg 0.767mg 0%
Lysine 2.654mg 0.113mg 0%
Methionine 0.719mg 0.13mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.431mg 0.365mg 0%
Valine 1.806mg 0.344mg 0%
Histidine 1.032mg 0.162mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 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
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6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +311.6%
Contains more FatsFats +2440.7%
Contains more WaterWater +996.8%
Contains more OtherOther +76.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3812.2%

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
Cereal
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32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3697.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +85.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

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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

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.