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Gouda cheese vs. Currant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Gouda cheese and Currant?

  • Gouda cheese is richer in Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, and Vitamin B2, yet Currant is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Gouda cheese's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 88% higher.
  • Currant contains less Cholesterol.

We used Cheese, gouda and Currants, red and white, raw types in this comparison.

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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 Calcium +2021.2%
Contains more Magnesium +123.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +1140.9%
Contains more Zinc +1595.7%
Contains more Selenium +2316.7%
Contains more Iron +316.7%
Contains more Potassium +127.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.9%
Contains more Copper +197.2%
Contains more Manganese +1590.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 210% 9% 21% 234% 11% 107% 107% 12% 2% 80%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 38% 10% 19% 25% 1% 7% 36% 25% 4%
Contains more Calcium +2021.2%
Contains more Magnesium +123.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +1140.9%
Contains more Zinc +1595.7%
Contains more Selenium +2316.7%
Contains more Iron +316.7%
Contains more Potassium +127.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.9%
Contains more Copper +197.2%
Contains more Manganese +1590.9%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +1240.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +140%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +568%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +431.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +14.3%
Contains more Folate +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +58.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +378.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 34% 5% 15% 0% 8% 78% 2% 21% 19% 16% 193% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 2% 0% 137% 10% 12% 2% 4% 17% 6% 0% 28%
Contains more Vitamin A +1240.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +140%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +568%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +431.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +14.3%
Contains more Folate +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +58.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +378.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1681.4%
Contains more Fats +13620%
Contains more Other +506.2%
Contains more Carbs +521.6%
Contains more Water +102.5%
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
14% 84%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.8 g
Water: 83.95 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more Protein +1681.4%
Contains more Fats +13620%
Contains more Other +506.2%
Contains more Carbs +521.6%
Contains more Water +102.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +27567.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +646.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.9%
68% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: 17.614 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.747 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.657 g
13% 21% 66%
Saturated Fat: 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.088 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +27567.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +646.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Gouda cheese Currant
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gouda cheese Currant Opinion
Net carbs 2.22g 9.5g Currant
Protein 24.94g 1.4g Gouda cheese
Fats 27.44g 0.2g Gouda cheese
Carbs 2.22g 13.8g Currant
Calories 356kcal 56kcal Gouda cheese
Fructose 3.53g Currant
Sugar 2.22g 7.37g Gouda cheese
Fiber 0g 4.3g Currant
Calcium 700mg 33mg Gouda cheese
Iron 0.24mg 1mg Currant
Magnesium 29mg 13mg Gouda cheese
Phosphorus 546mg 44mg Gouda cheese
Potassium 121mg 275mg Currant
Sodium 819mg 1mg Currant
Zinc 3.9mg 0.23mg Gouda cheese
Copper 0.036mg 0.107mg Currant
Manganese 0.011mg 0.186mg Currant
Selenium 14.5µg 0.6µg Gouda cheese
Vitamin A 563IU 42IU Gouda cheese
Vitamin A RAE 165µg 2µg Gouda cheese
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.1mg Gouda cheese
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU Gouda cheese
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg Gouda cheese
Vitamin C 0mg 41mg Currant
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.04mg Currant
Vitamin B2 0.334mg 0.05mg Gouda cheese
Vitamin B3 0.063mg 0.1mg Currant
Vitamin B5 0.34mg 0.064mg Gouda cheese
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.07mg Gouda cheese
Folate 21µg 8µg Gouda cheese
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg Gouda cheese
Vitamin K 2.3µg 11µg Currant
Tryptophan 0.352mg Gouda cheese
Threonine 0.93mg Gouda cheese
Isoleucine 1.306mg Gouda cheese
Leucine 2.564mg Gouda cheese
Lysine 2.654mg Gouda cheese
Methionine 0.719mg Gouda cheese
Phenylalanine 1.431mg Gouda cheese
Valine 1.806mg Gouda cheese
Histidine 1.032mg Gouda cheese
Cholesterol 114mg 0mg Currant
Saturated Fat 17.614g 0.017g Currant
Monounsaturated Fat 7.747g 0.028g Gouda cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 0.657g 0.088g Gouda cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gouda cheese Currant
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
33%
Gouda cheese
18%
Currant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
79%
Gouda cheese
17%
Currant

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.15g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Currant
Currant contains less Sodium (difference - 818mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Currant
Currant is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 114mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Currant
Currant is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.597g)
Which food is cheaper?
Currant
Currant is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/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.