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Gouda cheese vs. Chicken fingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between gouda cheese and chicken fingers

  • Gouda cheese has more calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and zinc, while chicken fingers have more vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin E, and vitamin B5.
  • Gouda cheese covers your daily need for saturated fat, 76% more than chicken fingers.
  • Gouda cheese contains 41 times more calcium than chicken fingers. While gouda cheese contains 700mg of calcium, chicken fingers contain only 17mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in chicken fingers is lower.
  • Gouda cheese has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of gouda cheese is 0, while the glycemic index of chicken fingers is 46.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, gouda and Fast foods, chicken tenders.

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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 20% 5.1% 33% 27% 23% 19% 121% 100% 30% 95%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4017.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +449.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +93.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +208.3%
Contains more IronIron +204.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +91.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1972.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~28mg
~equal in Sodium ~769mg

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 3.7% 1% 63% 3% 28% 41% 154% 75% 98% 20% 20% 14% 24%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5400%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +86.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +862.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1220.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12942.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +265.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +432.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +247.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +183.8%
~equal in Folate ~19µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gouda cheese Chicken fingers DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.614g 2.493g 69%
Calcium 700mg 17mg 68%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0.16µg 58%
Vitamin B3 0.063mg 8.217mg 51%
Phosphorus 546mg 282mg 38%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.657g 5.783g 34%
Zinc 3.9mg 0.71mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.426mg 27%
Cholesterol 114mg 48mg 22%
Fats 27.44g 13.95g 21%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 3.17mg 20%
Vitamin B5 0.34mg 1.244mg 18%
Vitamin A 165µg 3µg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.334mg 0.179mg 12%
Protein 24.94g 19.22g 11%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.228mg 9%
Starch 17.03g 7%
Potassium 121mg 373mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 7.747g 4.83g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.11mg 7%
Iron 0.24mg 0.73mg 6%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 8µg 5%
Choline 15.4mg 43.7mg 5%
Carbs 2.22g 17.25g 5%
Selenium 14.5µg 17.5µg 5%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Calories 356kcal 271kcal 4%
Copper 0.036mg 0.069mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.2µg 2%
Sodium 819mg 769mg 2%
Vitamin D 20IU 7IU 2%
Folate 21µg 19µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 2.22g 16.05g N/A
Magnesium 29mg 28mg 0%
Sugar 2.22g 0.4g N/A
Trans fat 0.052g N/A
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.93mg 0.803mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.306mg 0.845mg 0%
Leucine 2.564mg 1.553mg 0%
Lysine 2.654mg 1.616mg 0%
Methionine 0.719mg 0.518mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.431mg 1.437mg 0%
Valine 1.806mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 1.032mg 0.655mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.211g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.439g N/A

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
19% 14% 17% 47% 3%
Protein: 19.22 g
Fats: 13.95 g
Carbs: 17.25 g
Water: 46.64 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +29.8%
Contains more FatsFats +96.7%
Contains more OtherOther +34%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +677%
Contains more WaterWater +12.5%

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
19% 37% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.783 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +60.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +780.2%

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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. Chicken fingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173321/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.