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Gouda cheese vs. Asparagus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between gouda cheese and asparagus

  • Gouda cheese has more phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, and selenium, while asparagus has more vitamin K and iron.
  • Gouda cheese covers your daily need for saturated fat, 88% more than asparagus.
  • The amount of cholesterol in asparagus is lower.
  • Gouda cheese has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of gouda cheese is 0, while the glycemic index of asparagus is 32.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, gouda and Asparagus, raw.

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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 10% 7.2% 18% 80% 63% 15% 22% 0.26% 21% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +107.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2816.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +622.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +950%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +530.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.9%
Contains more IronIron +791.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +425%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1336.4%

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 19% 13% 23% 0% 36% 33% 18% 16% 21% 0% 104% 39% 8.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +334.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +136.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +370.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +376.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1452.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1708.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +147.6%
~equal in Choline ~16mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gouda cheese Asparagus DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.614g 0.04g 80%
Phosphorus 546mg 52mg 71%
Calcium 700mg 24mg 68%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Protein 24.94g 2.2g 45%
Fats 27.44g 0.12g 42%
Cholesterol 114mg 0mg 38%
Sodium 819mg 2mg 36%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 41.6µg 33%
Zinc 3.9mg 0.54mg 31%
Iron 0.24mg 2.14mg 24%
Selenium 14.5µg 2.3µg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 7.747g 0g 19%
Calories 356kcal 20kcal 17%
Copper 0.036mg 0.189mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.334mg 0.141mg 15%
Vitamin A 165µg 38µg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.143mg 9%
Fiber 0g 2.1g 8%
Folate 21µg 52µg 8%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 1.13mg 6%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.158mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.063mg 0.978mg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.6mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.657g 0.05g 4%
Magnesium 29mg 14mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Potassium 121mg 202mg 2%
Carbs 2.22g 3.88g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.091mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.34mg 0.274mg 1%
Fructose 1g 1%
Net carbs 2.22g 1.78g N/A
Sugar 2.22g 1.88g N/A
Choline 15.4mg 16mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.93mg 0.084mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.306mg 0.075mg 0%
Leucine 2.564mg 0.128mg 0%
Lysine 2.654mg 0.104mg 0%
Methionine 0.719mg 0.031mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.431mg 0.075mg 0%
Valine 1.806mg 0.115mg 0%
Histidine 1.032mg 0.049mg 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
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 2.2 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 3.88 g
Water: 93.22 g
Other: 0.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1033.6%
Contains more FatsFats +22766.7%
Contains more OtherOther +579.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +74.8%
Contains more WaterWater +124.8%

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
44% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1214%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Asparagus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168389/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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