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Mashed potato vs. Muenster cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mashed potato and muenster cheese different?

  • Muenster cheese has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B2, and vitamin A than mashed potato.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for muenster cheese is 93% higher.
  • Muenster cheese has a lower glycemic index (27) than mashed potato (87).

Fast foods, potato, mashed and Cheese, muenster 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 5.4% 25% 12% 12% 6% 25% 40% 13% 4.4%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 215% 12% 15% 10% 77% 201% 82% 1% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +113.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1125%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +80%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3883.3%
Contains more IronIron +32.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1177.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +693.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1712.5%

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% 14% 8.4% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 20% 0% 28% 8.8% 15% 6.8% 7.3%
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% 99% 5.2% 9% 3.3% 74% 1.9% 11% 13% 184% 6.3% 9% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +948.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +136%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +593%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2033.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2000%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +14.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mashed potato Muenster cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.577g 19.113g 84%
Calcium 18mg 717mg 70%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 1.47µg 58%
Phosphorus 59mg 468mg 58%
Protein 1.65g 23.41g 44%
Fats 2.82g 30.04g 42%
Cholesterol 0mg 96mg 32%
Vitamin A 43µg 298µg 28%
Selenium 0.8µg 14.5µg 25%
Zinc 0.22mg 2.81mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.32mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.72g 8.711g 20%
Calories 89kcal 368kcal 14%
Sodium 306mg 628mg 14%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 0.103mg 6%
Starch 12.1g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.056mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.342g 0.661g 5%
Carbs 14.65g 1.12g 5%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Manganese 0.098mg 0.008mg 4%
Potassium 286mg 134mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Magnesium 15mg 27mg 3%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 2.5µg 3%
Folate 9µg 12µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.42mg 0.26mg 1%
Iron 0.31mg 0.41mg 1%
Net carbs 13.35g 1.12g N/A
Sugar 0.5g 1.12g N/A
Copper 0.035mg 0.031mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.013mg 0%
Trans fat 0.105g N/A
Choline 13.4mg 15.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.327mg 0%
Threonine 0.888mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.145mg 0%
Leucine 2.26mg 0%
Lysine 2.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.24mg 0%
Valine 1.482mg 0%
Histidine 0.829mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.174g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.146g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 g
23% 30% 42% 4%
Protein: 23.41 g
Fats: 30.04 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 41.77 g
Other: 3.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1208%
Contains more WaterWater +90.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1318.8%
Contains more FatsFats +965.2%
Contains more OtherOther +190.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 27% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.577 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.342 g
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.113 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.711 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.661 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +103%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1109.9%

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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. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/nutrients
  2. Muenster cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171245/nutrients

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

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