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Merlot vs. Tilsit cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Merlot and Tilsit cheese

  • Merlot has more Manganese, while Tilsit cheese has more Vitamin B12, Calcium, Phosphorus, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B5.
  • Tilsit cheese covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 88% more than Merlot.
  • Merlot contains 10 times more Manganese than Tilsit cheese. While Merlot contains 0.132mg of Manganese, Tilsit cheese contains only 0.013mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Merlot is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot and Cheese, tilsit.

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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 +100%
Contains more Potassium +95.4%
Contains less Sodium -99.5%
Contains more Manganese +915.4%
Contains more Calcium +8650%
Contains more Phosphorus +2073.9%
Contains more Zinc +2400%
Contains more Copper +136.4%
Contains more Selenium +7150%
Equal in Magnesium - 13
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 18% 9% 10% 12% 1% 4% 4% 18% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 210% 9% 10% 215% 6% 99% 96% 9% 2% 80%
Contains more Iron +100%
Contains more Potassium +95.4%
Contains less Sodium -99.5%
Contains more Manganese +915.4%
Contains more Calcium +8650%
Contains more Phosphorus +2073.9%
Contains more Zinc +2400%
Contains more Copper +136.4%
Contains more Selenium +7150%
Equal in Magnesium - 13

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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Contains more Vitamin B1 +1120%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1058.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1053.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +14%
Contains more Folate +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.205
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 8% 5% 2% 14% 1% 0% 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% 0% 0% 0% 16% 83% 4% 21% 15% 15% 263% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1120%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1058.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1053.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +14%
Contains more Folate +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.205

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +33.5%
Contains more Water +102%
Contains more Other +122.4%
Contains more Protein +34771.4%
Contains more Fats +∞%
3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 g
24% 26% 2% 43% 5%
Protein: 24.41 g
Fats: 25.98 g
Carbs: 1.88 g
Water: 42.86 g
Other: 4.87 g
Contains more Carbs +33.5%
Contains more Water +102%
Contains more Other +122.4%
Contains more Protein +34771.4%
Contains more Fats +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Merlot Tilsit cheese
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Merlot Tilsit cheese Opinion
Net carbs 2.51g 1.88g Merlot
Protein 0.07g 24.41g Tilsit cheese
Fats 0g 25.98g Tilsit cheese
Carbs 2.51g 1.88g Merlot
Calories 83kcal 340kcal Tilsit cheese
Sugar 0.62g Tilsit cheese
Calcium 8mg 700mg Tilsit cheese
Iron 0.46mg 0.23mg Merlot
Magnesium 12mg 13mg Tilsit cheese
Phosphorus 23mg 500mg Tilsit cheese
Potassium 127mg 65mg Merlot
Sodium 4mg 753mg Merlot
Zinc 0.14mg 3.5mg Tilsit cheese
Copper 0.011mg 0.026mg Tilsit cheese
Manganese 0.132mg 0.013mg Merlot
Selenium 0.2µg 14.5µg Tilsit cheese
Vitamin A 1045IU Tilsit cheese
Vitamin A RAE 249µg Tilsit cheese
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.061mg Tilsit cheese
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.359mg Tilsit cheese
Vitamin B3 0.224mg 0.205mg Merlot
Vitamin B5 0.03mg 0.346mg Tilsit cheese
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.065mg Tilsit cheese
Folate 1µg 20µg Tilsit cheese
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.1µg Tilsit cheese
Tryptophan 0.352mg Tilsit cheese
Threonine 0.899mg Tilsit cheese
Isoleucine 1.484mg Tilsit cheese
Leucine 2.548mg Tilsit cheese
Lysine 2.039mg Tilsit cheese
Methionine 0.754mg Tilsit cheese
Phenylalanine 1.358mg Tilsit cheese
Valine 1.752mg Tilsit cheese
Histidine 0.704mg Tilsit cheese
Cholesterol 102mg Merlot
Saturated Fat 16.775g Merlot
Monounsaturated Fat 7.136g Tilsit cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 0.721g Tilsit cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Merlot Tilsit 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
2%
Merlot
40%
Tilsit cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Merlot
73%
Tilsit cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tilsit cheese
Tilsit cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tilsit cheese
Tilsit cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.62g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tilsit cheese
Tilsit cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Merlot
Merlot contains less Sodium (difference - 749mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 102mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.775g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is cheaper?
Merlot
Merlot is cheaper (difference - $0.2)

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. Tilsit cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170852/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.