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Gouda cheese vs. Thyme — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between gouda cheese and thyme

  • Gouda cheese has more vitamin B12 and phosphorus, while thyme has more iron, vitamin C, vitamin A, manganese, copper, and fiber.
  • Thyme's daily need coverage for iron is 215% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in thyme is lower.
  • Gouda cheese has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of gouda cheese is 0, while the glycemic index of thyme is 45.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, gouda and Thyme, fresh.

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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%
Thyme
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 114% 122% 54% 654% 185% 49% 45% 1.2% 224% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +72.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +115.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +415.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +451.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +403.3%
Contains more IronIron +7170.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1441.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15527.3%

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 534% 79% 0% 0% 12% 109% 34% 25% 80% 0% 0% 34% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +44.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2795.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +335%
Contains more FolateFolate +114.3%

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
Thyme
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6% 2% 24% 65% 3%
Protein: 5.56 g
Fats: 1.68 g
Carbs: 24.45 g
Water: 65.11 g
Other: 3.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +348.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1533.3%
Contains more OtherOther +23.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1001.4%
Contains more WaterWater +57%

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
Thyme
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43% 8% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.467 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.532 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9464.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.3%

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 Thyme
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 minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gouda cheese Thyme DV% diff.
Iron 0.24mg 17.45mg 215%
Vitamin C 0mg 160.1mg 178%
Saturated fat 17.614g 0.467g 78%
Manganese 0.011mg 1.719mg 74%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Phosphorus 546mg 106mg 63%
Copper 0.036mg 0.555mg 58%
Fiber 0g 14g 56%
Fats 27.44g 1.68g 40%
Protein 24.94g 5.56g 39%
Cholesterol 114mg 0mg 38%
Sodium 819mg 9mg 35%
Magnesium 29mg 160mg 31%
Calcium 700mg 405mg 30%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.348mg 21%
Zinc 3.9mg 1.81mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 7.747g 0.081g 19%
Potassium 121mg 609mg 14%
Calories 356kcal 101kcal 13%
Vitamin B2 0.334mg 0.471mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.063mg 1.824mg 11%
Vitamin A 165µg 238µg 8%
Carbs 2.22g 24.45g 7%
Folate 21µg 45µg 6%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.048mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.34mg 0.409mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.657g 0.532g 1%
Net carbs 2.22g 10.45g N/A
Sugar 2.22g N/A
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.93mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.306mg 0.285mg 0%
Leucine 2.564mg 0.262mg 0%
Lysine 2.654mg 0.126mg 0%
Methionine 0.719mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.431mg 0%
Valine 1.806mg 0.307mg 0%
Histidine 1.032mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gouda cheese Thyme
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
70%
Thyme
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
79%
Gouda cheese
145%
Thyme

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 114mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.22g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Thyme
Thyme contains less Sodium (difference - 810mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.147g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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. Thyme - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173470/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.