Minestrone vs. Swiss cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between minestrone and Swiss cheese
- Minestrone is richer in manganese, while Swiss cheese is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B2, and magnesium.
- Swiss cheese covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 128% more than minestrone.
- Minestrone has 6 times more manganese than Swiss cheese. Minestrone has 0.152mg of manganese, while Swiss cheese has 0.026mg.
- Minestrone is lower in saturated fat.
- Minestrone has a higher glycemic index (47) than Swiss cheese (27).
Specific food types used in this comparison are Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water 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 PotassiumPotassium | +80.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +192.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +484.6% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1000% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +6257.1% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +1309.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +2395.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -26.4% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +100% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +510.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +487.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1577.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +152.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +73.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 3.06µg | 128% |
Calcium | 14mg | 890mg | 88% |
Saturated fat | 0.23g | 18.227g | 82% |
Phosphorus | 23mg | 574mg | 79% |
Selenium | 30µg | 55% | |
Protein | 1.77g | 26.96g | 50% |
Fats | 1.04g | 30.99g | 46% |
Zinc | 0.31mg | 4.37mg | 37% |
Cholesterol | 1mg | 93mg | 31% |
Vitamin A | 49µg | 288µg | 27% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.018mg | 0.302mg | 22% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.29g | 8.046g | 19% |
Calories | 34kcal | 393kcal | 18% |
Magnesium | 3mg | 33mg | 7% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.46g | 1.341g | 6% |
Manganese | 0.152mg | 0.026mg | 5% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.14mg | 0.353mg | 4% |
Vitamin E | 0.6mg | 4% | |
Sodium | 254mg | 187mg | 3% |
Choline | 15.5mg | 3% | |
Iron | 0.38mg | 0.13mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.041mg | 0.071mg | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.391mg | 0.064mg | 2% |
Fiber | 0.4g | 0g | 2% |
Potassium | 130mg | 72mg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.022mg | 0.011mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 1.4µg | 1% | |
Folate | 15µg | 10µg | 1% |
Carbs | 4.66g | 1.44g | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 0mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 4.26g | 1.44g | N/A |
Copper | 0.051mg | 0.047mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.987g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.013mg | 0.401mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.043mg | 1.038mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.054mg | 1.537mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.098mg | 2.959mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.076mg | 2.585mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.018mg | 0.784mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.064mg | 1.662mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.074mg | 2.139mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.03mg | 1.065mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.125g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.018g | N/A |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.003g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.032g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.734g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.77 g
Fats:
1.04 g
Carbs:
4.66 g
Water:
91.33 g
Other:
1.2 g
Protein:
26.96 g
Fats:
30.99 g
Carbs:
1.44 g
Water:
37.63 g
Other:
2.98 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +223.6% |
Contains more WaterWater | +142.7% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +1423.2% |
Contains more FatsFats | +2879.8% |
Contains more OtherOther | +148.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.46 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
18.227 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.046 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.341 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.7% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2674.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +191.5% |