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Ladyfinger vs. Swiss cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Ladyfinger and Swiss cheese

  • Ladyfinger has more Iron, Vitamin B1, Folate, and Vitamin B5, while Swiss cheese has more Vitamin B12, Calcium, Phosphorus, and Zinc.
  • Swiss cheese covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 96% more than Ladyfinger.
  • Ladyfinger contains 28 times more Iron than Swiss cheese. While Ladyfinger contains 3.58mg of Iron, Swiss cheese contains only 0.13mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Swiss cheese is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind and Cheese, swiss.

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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 Iron +2653.8%
Contains more Potassium +56.9%
Contains less Sodium -21.4%
Contains more Copper +102.1%
Contains more Manganese +823.1%
Contains more Calcium +1793.6%
Contains more Magnesium +175%
Contains more Phosphorus +231.8%
Contains more Zinc +283.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 135% 9% 75% 10% 20% 32% 32% 32% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 267% 5% 24% 246% 7% 25% 120% 16% 4% 164%
Contains more Iron +2653.8%
Contains more Potassium +56.9%
Contains less Sodium -21.4%
Contains more Copper +102.1%
Contains more Manganese +823.1%
Contains more Calcium +1793.6%
Contains more Magnesium +175%
Contains more Phosphorus +231.8%
Contains more Zinc +283.3%

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 B1 +2481.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3187.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +216.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +71.8%
Contains more Folate +670%
Contains more Vitamin A +88.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +308%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 34% 0% 0% 0% 71% 99% 40% 67% 29% 58% 94% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 63% 12% 0% 0% 3% 70% 2% 22% 17% 8% 383% 4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2481.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3187.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +216.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +71.8%
Contains more Folate +670%
Contains more Vitamin A +88.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +308%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +4045.8%
Contains more Protein +154.3%
Contains more Fats +240.5%
Contains more Water +93%
Contains more Other +170.9%
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
27% 31% 38% 3%
Protein: 26.96 g
Fats: 30.99 g
Carbs: 1.44 g
Water: 37.63 g
Other: 2.98 g
Contains more Carbs +4045.8%
Contains more Protein +154.3%
Contains more Fats +240.5%
Contains more Water +93%
Contains more Other +170.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -83.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +114.8%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.341
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: 3.022 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.745 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.423 g
66% 29% 5%
Saturated Fat: 18.227 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.046 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.341 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -83.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +114.8%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.341

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Ladyfinger Swiss cheese
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 Ladyfinger Swiss cheese Opinion
Net carbs 58.7g 1.44g Ladyfinger
Protein 10.6g 26.96g Swiss cheese
Fats 9.1g 30.99g Swiss cheese
Carbs 59.7g 1.44g Ladyfinger
Calories 363kcal 393kcal Swiss cheese
Fiber 1g 0g Ladyfinger
Calcium 47mg 890mg Swiss cheese
Iron 3.58mg 0.13mg Ladyfinger
Magnesium 12mg 33mg Swiss cheese
Phosphorus 173mg 574mg Swiss cheese
Potassium 113mg 72mg Ladyfinger
Sodium 147mg 187mg Ladyfinger
Zinc 1.14mg 4.37mg Swiss cheese
Copper 0.095mg 0.047mg Ladyfinger
Manganese 0.24mg 0.026mg Ladyfinger
Selenium 30µg Swiss cheese
Vitamin A 556IU 1047IU Swiss cheese
Vitamin A RAE 167µg 288µg Swiss cheese
Vitamin E 0.6mg Swiss cheese
Vitamin B1 0.284mg 0.011mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.302mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B3 2.104mg 0.064mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B5 1.116mg 0.353mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.071mg Ladyfinger
Folate 77µg 10µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 3.06µg Swiss cheese
Vitamin K 1.4µg Swiss cheese
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0.401mg Swiss cheese
Threonine 0.467mg 1.038mg Swiss cheese
Isoleucine 0.516mg 1.537mg Swiss cheese
Leucine 0.861mg 2.959mg Swiss cheese
Lysine 0.679mg 2.585mg Swiss cheese
Methionine 0.268mg 0.784mg Swiss cheese
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 1.662mg Swiss cheese
Valine 0.579mg 2.139mg Swiss cheese
Histidine 0.248mg 1.065mg Swiss cheese
Cholesterol 221mg 93mg Swiss cheese
Trans Fat 0.987g Ladyfinger
Saturated Fat 3.022g 18.227g Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - DHA 0.036g 0g Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - DPA 0.018g Swiss cheese
Monounsaturated Fat 3.745g 8.046g Swiss cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 1.423g 1.341g Ladyfinger
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Swiss cheese
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.734g Swiss cheese
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Swiss cheese
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g Swiss cheese
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g Swiss cheese
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g Swiss cheese

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Ladyfinger Swiss cheese
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
41%
Ladyfinger
48%
Swiss cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Ladyfinger
87%
Swiss cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Swiss cheese
Swiss cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 128mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.205g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
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. Ladyfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172821/nutrients
  2. Swiss cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171251/nutrients

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

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