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Merlot vs. Muenster cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between merlot and muenster cheese

  • Merlot has more manganese; however, muenster cheese is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B2.
  • Muenster cheese's daily need coverage for calcium is 71% more.
  • Merlot contains 17 times more manganese than muenster cheese. Merlot contains 0.132mg of manganese, while muenster cheese contains 0.008mg.
  • Merlot contains less sodium.
  • Muenster cheese has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of muenster cheese is 27, while the glycemic index of merlot is 15.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot and Cheese, muenster.

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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.
Merlot
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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% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
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 IronIron +12.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1550%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8862.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +181.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1907.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1934.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7150%
~equal in Potassium ~134mg

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.
Merlot
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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% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +117.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +932.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.056mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Merlot Muenster cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.113g 87%
Calcium 8mg 717mg 71%
Phosphorus 23mg 468mg 64%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.47µg 61%
Protein 0.07g 23.41g 47%
Fats 0g 30.04g 46%
Vitamin A 298µg 33%
Cholesterol 96mg 32%
Sodium 4mg 628mg 27%
Selenium 0.2µg 14.5µg 26%
Zinc 0.14mg 2.81mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.32mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.711g 22%
Calories 83kcal 368kcal 14%
Manganese 0.132mg 0.008mg 5%
Magnesium 12mg 27mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.661g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.03mg 0.19mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Folate 1µg 12µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Copper 0.011mg 0.031mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.013mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.224mg 0.103mg 1%
Iron 0.46mg 0.41mg 1%
Carbs 2.51g 1.12g 0%
Net carbs 2.51g 1.12g N/A
Potassium 127mg 134mg 0%
Sugar 0.62g 1.12g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.056mg 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Merlot
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3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 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 +124.1%
Contains more WaterWater +107.3%
Contains more OtherOther +195.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +33342.9%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%

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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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.