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Gouda cheese vs. Roe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are gouda cheese and roe different?

  • Gouda cheese is higher in calcium and zinc; however, roe is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for roe is 417% higher.
  • Gouda cheese contains 25 times more calcium than roe. While gouda cheese contains 700mg of calcium, roe contains only 28mg.
  • Roe has less saturated fat.
  • Gouda cheese has a lower glycemic index (0) than roe (27).

Cheese, gouda and Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat are the varieties 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 19% 8.4% 25% 29% 43% 35% 221% 15% 1.7% 282%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2400%
Contains more ZincZinc +204.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +133.9%
Contains more IronIron +220.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +255.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +256.6%
~equal in Phosphorus ~515mg

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 55% 30% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +823.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +184.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3379.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +239.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +131.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +649.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +338.1%

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
Roe
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29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +233.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.6%
Contains more OtherOther +51.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.8%
Contains more WaterWater +41.4%

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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25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.404 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +263.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +418.1%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gouda cheese Roe DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 11.54µg 417%
Cholesterol 114mg 479mg 122%
Saturated fat 17.614g 1.866g 72%
Selenium 14.5µg 51.7µg 68%
Calcium 700mg 28mg 67%
Vitamin B2 0.334mg 0.949mg 47%
Sodium 819mg 117mg 31%
Fats 27.44g 8.23g 30%
Zinc 3.9mg 1.28mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.277mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.657g 3.404g 18%
Folate 21µg 92µg 18%
Vitamin C 0mg 16.4mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.34mg 1.154mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 7.747g 2.129g 14%
Vitamin B3 0.063mg 2.192mg 13%
Copper 0.036mg 0.128mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.185mg 8%
Calories 356kcal 204kcal 8%
Vitamin A 165µg 91µg 8%
Protein 24.94g 28.62g 7%
Iron 0.24mg 0.77mg 7%
Potassium 121mg 283mg 5%
Phosphorus 546mg 515mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Magnesium 29mg 26mg 1%
Net carbs 2.22g 1.92g N/A
Carbs 2.22g 1.92g 0%
Sugar 2.22g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0.013mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.375mg 0%
Threonine 0.93mg 1.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.306mg 1.465mg 0%
Leucine 2.564mg 2.509mg 0%
Lysine 2.654mg 2.179mg 0%
Methionine 0.719mg 0.71mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.431mg 1.401mg 0%
Valine 1.806mg 1.676mg 0%
Histidine 1.032mg 0.778mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 1.26g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 1.747g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.105g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gouda cheese Roe
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
157%
Roe
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
79%
Gouda cheese
68%
Roe

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roe
Roe is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.22g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Roe
Roe contains less Sodium (difference - 702mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Roe
Roe is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.748g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 365mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is cheaper (difference - $98)
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.
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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/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.