Gouda cheese vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are gouda cheese and waffle different?
- Gouda cheese is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, and zinc; however, waffle is richer in selenium, iron, and vitamin B1.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for gouda cheese is 74% higher.
- Gouda cheese contains 6 times more vitamin B12 than waffle. While gouda cheese contains 1.54µg of vitamin B12, waffle contains only 0.25µg.
- Waffle has less saturated fat.
- Gouda cheese has a lower glycemic index (0) than waffle (76).
Cheese, gouda and Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +52.6% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +174.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +473.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +187.4% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +31.4% |
Contains more IronIron | +862.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +72.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -37.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2309.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +218.6% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +153.8% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +42.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +516% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +776.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3190.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +42.6% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +119% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 17.614g | 2.866g | 67% |
Selenium | 14.5µg | 46.2µg | 58% |
Vitamin B12 | 1.54µg | 0.25µg | 54% |
Phosphorus | 546mg | 190mg | 51% |
Calcium | 700mg | 255mg | 45% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.657g | 6.785g | 41% |
Protein | 24.94g | 7.9g | 34% |
Zinc | 3.9mg | 0.68mg | 29% |
Iron | 0.24mg | 2.31mg | 26% |
Fats | 27.44g | 14.1g | 21% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.03mg | 0.263mg | 19% |
Cholesterol | 114mg | 69mg | 15% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.063mg | 2.073mg | 13% |
Sodium | 819mg | 511mg | 13% |
Vitamin A | 165µg | 65µg | 11% |
Manganese | 0.011mg | 0.265mg | 11% |
Monounsaturated fat | 7.747g | 3.521g | 11% |
Carbs | 2.22g | 32.9g | 10% |
Folate | 21µg | 46µg | 6% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.34mg | 0.485mg | 3% |
Choline | 15.4mg | 3% | |
Calories | 356kcal | 291kcal | 3% |
Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 3% | |
Vitamin D | 20IU | 3% | |
Copper | 0.036mg | 0.062mg | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 2% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.08mg | 0.056mg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 2.3µg | 2% | |
Magnesium | 29mg | 19mg | 2% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.334mg | 0.347mg | 1% |
Potassium | 121mg | 159mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 2.22g | 32.9g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.22g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.352mg | 0.099mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.93mg | 0.289mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.306mg | 0.362mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.564mg | 0.63mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.654mg | 0.384mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.719mg | 0.179mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.431mg | 0.395mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.806mg | 0.409mg | 0% |
Histidine | 1.032mg | 0.187mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.006g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
24.94 g
Fats:
27.44 g
Carbs:
2.22 g
Water:
41.46 g
Other:
3.94 g
Protein:
7.9 g
Fats:
14.1 g
Carbs:
32.9 g
Water:
42 g
Other:
3.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +215.7% |
Contains more FatsFats | +94.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +27.1% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1382% |
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Water
~42g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
17.614 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.747 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.657 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.866 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
6.785 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +120% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -83.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +932.7% |