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Gouda cheese vs. Tomato sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Gouda cheese and Tomato sauce different?

  • Gouda cheese has more Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin A RAE than Tomato sauce.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Gouda cheese is 88% higher.
  • Tomato sauce has less Cholesterol.

Cheese, gouda and Tomato sauce, canned, no salt added 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.
Contains more Calcium +4900%
Contains more Magnesium +93.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +1922.2%
Contains more Zinc +1672.7%
Contains more Selenium +2316.7%
Contains more Iron +300%
Contains more Potassium +145.5%
Contains less Sodium -98.7%
Contains more Copper +219.4%
Contains more Manganese +927.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 210% 9% 21% 234% 11% 107% 107% 12% 2% 80%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 36% 11% 12% 27% 2% 6% 39% 15% 4%
Contains more Calcium +4900%
Contains more Magnesium +93.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +1922.2%
Contains more Zinc +1672.7%
Contains more Selenium +2316.7%
Contains more Iron +300%
Contains more Potassium +145.5%
Contains less Sodium -98.7%
Contains more Copper +219.4%
Contains more Manganese +927.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +413.8%
Contains more Folate +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +500%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1473%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +21.7%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.309
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 34% 5% 15% 0% 8% 78% 2% 21% 19% 16% 193% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 27% 29% 0% 24% 6% 15% 19% 19% 23% 7% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin A +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +413.8%
Contains more Folate +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +500%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1473%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +21.7%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.309

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1978.3%
Contains more Fats +9046.7%
Contains more Other +106.3%
Contains more Carbs +139.2%
Contains more Water +120.2%
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
5% 91% 2%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.31 g
Water: 91.28 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more Protein +1978.3%
Contains more Fats +9046.7%
Contains more Other +106.3%
Contains more Carbs +139.2%
Contains more Water +120.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +17506.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +443%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%
68% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: 17.614 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.747 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.657 g
20% 21% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.041 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.121 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +17506.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +443%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%

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 Tomato sauce
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gouda cheese Tomato sauce Opinion
Net carbs 2.22g 3.81g Tomato sauce
Protein 24.94g 1.2g Gouda cheese
Fats 27.44g 0.3g Gouda cheese
Carbs 2.22g 5.31g Tomato sauce
Calories 356kcal 24kcal Gouda cheese
Fructose 1.67g Tomato sauce
Sugar 2.22g 3.56g Gouda cheese
Fiber 0g 1.5g Tomato sauce
Calcium 700mg 14mg Gouda cheese
Iron 0.24mg 0.96mg Tomato sauce
Magnesium 29mg 15mg Gouda cheese
Phosphorus 546mg 27mg Gouda cheese
Potassium 121mg 297mg Tomato sauce
Sodium 819mg 11mg Tomato sauce
Zinc 3.9mg 0.22mg Gouda cheese
Copper 0.036mg 0.115mg Tomato sauce
Manganese 0.011mg 0.113mg Tomato sauce
Selenium 14.5µg 0.6µg Gouda cheese
Vitamin A 563IU 435IU Gouda cheese
Vitamin A RAE 165µg 22µg Gouda cheese
Vitamin E 0.24mg 1.44mg Tomato sauce
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU Gouda cheese
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg Gouda cheese
Vitamin C 0mg 7mg Tomato sauce
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.024mg Gouda cheese
Vitamin B2 0.334mg 0.065mg Gouda cheese
Vitamin B3 0.063mg 0.991mg Tomato sauce
Vitamin B5 0.34mg 0.309mg Gouda cheese
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.098mg Tomato sauce
Folate 21µg 9µg Gouda cheese
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg Gouda cheese
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2.8µg Tomato sauce
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.009mg Gouda cheese
Threonine 0.93mg 0.037mg Gouda cheese
Isoleucine 1.306mg 0.025mg Gouda cheese
Leucine 2.564mg 0.034mg Gouda cheese
Lysine 2.654mg 0.037mg Gouda cheese
Methionine 0.719mg 0.008mg Gouda cheese
Phenylalanine 1.431mg 0.036mg Gouda cheese
Valine 1.806mg 0.025mg Gouda cheese
Histidine 1.032mg 0.02mg Gouda cheese
Cholesterol 114mg 0mg Tomato sauce
Saturated Fat 17.614g 0.041g Tomato sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 7.747g 0.044g Gouda cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 0.657g 0.121g Gouda cheese

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Gouda cheese Tomato sauce
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
33%
Gouda cheese
14%
Tomato sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
79%
Gouda cheese
15%
Tomato sauce

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 808mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 114mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.573g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato sauce
Tomato sauce is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.34g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Tomato sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169074/nutrients

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

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