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Gouda cheese vs. Custard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between gouda cheese and custard

  • Gouda cheese has more phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin A than custard.
  • Gouda cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 78% more.
  • Gouda cheese contains 10 times more sodium than custard. Gouda cheese contains 819mg of sodium, while custard contains 84mg.
  • Custard has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of custard is 35, while the glycemic index of gouda cheese is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, gouda and Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk.

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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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +403.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +20%
Contains more ZincZinc +664.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +320%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +57.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +141.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +71.1%
Contains more IronIron +41.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.7%

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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +217.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +51.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +196.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1050%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +30.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +140%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +103.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +109.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +105.6%

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
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +525.1%
Contains more FatsFats +586%
Contains more OtherOther +310.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +692.8%
Contains more WaterWater +77.2%

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
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +587.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +110.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.5%

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 Custard
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gouda cheese Custard DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.614g 2.032g 71%
Phosphorus 546mg 130mg 59%
Calcium 700mg 139mg 56%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0.52µg 43%
Protein 24.94g 3.99g 42%
Fats 27.44g 4g 36%
Sodium 819mg 84mg 32%
Zinc 3.9mg 0.51mg 31%
Cholesterol 114mg 51mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 7.747g 1.127g 17%
Selenium 14.5µg 6µg 15%
Vitamin A 165µg 52µg 13%
Calories 356kcal 122kcal 12%
Vitamin B2 0.334mg 0.22mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.34mg 0.699mg 7%
Carbs 2.22g 17.6g 5%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 1.2µg 4%
Folate 21µg 9µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.061mg 3%
Magnesium 29mg 16mg 3%
Potassium 121mg 207mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 47IU 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.657g 0.312g 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0.2µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.06mg 1%
Choline 15.4mg 11.8mg 1%
Copper 0.036mg 0.03mg 1%
Iron 0.24mg 0.34mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.064mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 2.22g 17.6g N/A
Sugar 2.22g 4.82g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0.007mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.063mg 0.132mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.93mg 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.306mg 0.207mg 0%
Leucine 2.564mg 0.337mg 0%
Lysine 2.654mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.719mg 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.431mg 0.173mg 0%
Valine 1.806mg 0.233mg 0%
Histidine 1.032mg 0.092mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gouda cheese Custard
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
32%
Gouda cheese
19%
Custard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
79%
Gouda cheese
21%
Custard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.6g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Custard
Custard is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 63mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Custard
Custard contains less Sodium (difference - 735mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Custard
Custard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.582g)
Which food is cheaper?
Custard
Custard is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.