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Gouda cheese vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are gouda cheese and nori different?

  • Gouda cheese is richer in phosphorus, vitamin B12, and calcium, while nori is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, and folate.
  • Nori covers your daily need for vitamin A, 93% more than gouda cheese.
  • Nori is lower in cholesterol.

Cheese, gouda and Seaweed, laver, raw types were used in this article.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 21% 31% 68% 88% 29% 25% 6.3% 129% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more ZincZinc +271.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +841.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1971.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +194.2%
Contains more IronIron +650%
Contains more CopperCopper +633.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8881.8%

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 130% 87% 20% 0% 25% 103% 28% 31% 37% 0% 10% 110% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +57.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +226.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +98.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +73.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +595.2%

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% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +329.3%
Contains more FatsFats +9700%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +130.2%
Contains more WaterWater +105.1%
~equal in Other ~3.77g

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
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31% 13% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +30888%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +497.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gouda cheese Nori DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.614g 0.061g 80%
Phosphorus 546mg 58mg 70%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Calcium 700mg 70mg 63%
Vitamin C 0mg 39mg 43%
Fats 27.44g 0.28g 42%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.988mg 42%
Cholesterol 114mg 0mg 38%
Protein 24.94g 5.81g 38%
Sodium 819mg 48mg 34%
Folate 21µg 146µg 31%
Zinc 3.9mg 1.05mg 26%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.7µg 25%
Copper 0.036mg 0.264mg 25%
Iron 0.24mg 1.8mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 7.747g 0.025g 19%
Calories 356kcal 35kcal 16%
Vitamin A 165µg 260µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.334mg 0.446mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.063mg 1.47mg 9%
Potassium 121mg 356mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.098mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.159mg 6%
Magnesium 29mg 2mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 1mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.657g 0.11g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.34mg 0.521mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Carbs 2.22g 5.11g 1%
Choline 15.4mg 10.4mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 4µg 1%
Net carbs 2.22g 4.81g N/A
Sugar 2.22g 0.49g N/A
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.93mg 0.232mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.306mg 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 2.564mg 0.501mg 0%
Lysine 2.654mg 0.222mg 0%
Methionine 0.719mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.431mg 0.273mg 0%
Valine 1.806mg 0.402mg 0%
Histidine 1.032mg 0.14mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.08g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Gouda cheese Nori
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
45%
Nori
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
79%
Gouda cheese
40%
Nori

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nori
Nori is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 114mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nori
Nori is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.73g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nori
Nori contains less Sodium (difference - 771mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nori
Nori is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.553g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nori
Nori is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Nori
Nori is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nori
Nori is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Nori - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168458/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.