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Kefir vs. Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Kefir and Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua?

  • Kefir is richer in Vitamin A, while Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua is higher in Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, and Vitamin B2.
  • Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 91% higher.
  • Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua has 3 times less Vitamin A than Kefir. Kefir has 171µg of Vitamin A, while Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua has 56µg.
  • Kefir is lower in Sodium.

We used Kefir, lowfat, plain, LIFEWAY and Cheese, mexican, queso chihuahua types in this comparison.

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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.
Kefir
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 39% 14% 1.5% 3% 13% 45% 5.2% 0.65% 20%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 195% 4.6% 18% 8% 95% 189% 80% 9.3% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +215.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +91.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400.8%
Contains more IronIron +1075%
Contains more CopperCopper +166.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +660.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +321%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1320%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +302.8%

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.
Kefir
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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 0.67% 34% 0.4% 30% 7.5% 31% 2.8% 23% 13% 36% 0.25% 9.8% 8.3%
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% 12% 5.2% 15% 4.5% 52% 2.8% 17% 13% 129% 6.3% 1.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +194.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38%
Contains more FolateFolate +550%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +255.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2400%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.15mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.055mg
~equal in Choline ~15.4mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kefir
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4% 4% 90%
Protein: 3.79 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 4.48 g
Water: 90.07 g
Other: 0.73 g
22% 30% 6% 39% 4%
Protein: 21.56 g
Fats: 29.68 g
Carbs: 5.56 g
Water: 39.13 g
Other: 4.07 g
Contains more WaterWater +130.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +468.9%
Contains more FatsFats +3091.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.1%
Contains more OtherOther +457.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kefir
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64% 30% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.658 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.31 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.053 g
67% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 18.843 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.443 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.892 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2623.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1583%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Kefir Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kefir Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua Opinion
Calories 41kcal 374kcal Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Protein 3.79g 21.56g Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Fats 0.93g 29.68g Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Kefir
Net carbs 4.48g 5.56g Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Carbs 4.48g 5.56g Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Cholesterol 5mg 105mg Kefir
Vitamin D 41IU 22IU Kefir
Magnesium 12mg 23mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Calcium 130mg 651mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Potassium 164mg 52mg Kefir
Iron 0.04mg 0.47mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Sugar 4.61g 5.56g Kefir
Copper 0.009mg 0.024mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Zinc 0.46mg 3.5mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Phosphorus 105mg 442mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Sodium 40mg 617mg Kefir
Vitamin A 569IU 193IU Kefir
Vitamin A 171µg 56µg Kefir
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.26mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Vitamin D 1µg 0.5µg Kefir
Manganese 0.005mg 0.071mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Selenium 3.6µg 14.5µg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.018mg Kefir
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.225mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 0.15mg
Vitamin B5 0.385mg 0.279mg Kefir
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.055mg Kefir
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 1.03µg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Vitamin K 0.1µg 2.5µg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Folate 13µg 2µg Kefir
Trans Fat 0.037g Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Choline 15.2mg 15.4mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Saturated Fat 0.658g 18.843g Kefir
Monounsaturated Fat 0.31g 8.443g Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Polyunsaturated fat 0.053g 0.892g Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Tryptophan 0.198mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Threonine 0.818mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Isoleucine 1.076mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Leucine 2.017mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Lysine 1.536mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Methionine 0.608mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Phenylalanine 1.037mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Valine 1.266mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Histidine 0.598mg Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Omega-3 - ALA 0.006g Kefir
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g Kefir
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Kefir
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.029g Kefir

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kefir Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
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
15%
Kefir
20%
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Kefir
70%
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kefir
Kefir is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 100mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kefir
Kefir is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.95g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kefir
Kefir contains less Sodium (difference - 577mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kefir
Kefir is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.185g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Kefir - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170904/nutrients
  2. Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173438/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.