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Molasses vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Molasses and Cheese sandwich?

  • Molasses are higher in Magnesium, Copper, Potassium, Vitamin B6, and Iron, yet Cheese sandwich is higher in Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1.
  • Cheese sandwich's daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 50% more.
  • Molasses have 5 times more Potassium than Cheese sandwich. While Molasses have 1464mg of Potassium, Cheese sandwich has only 306mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Molasses are lower.

We used Molasses and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling types 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.
Contains more Iron +80.2%
Contains more Magnesium +348.1%
Contains more Potassium +378.4%
Contains less Sodium -95.6%
Contains more Copper +204.4%
Contains more Manganese +41.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +1132.3%
Contains more Zinc +200%
Contains more Selenium +36.5%
Equal in Calcium - 204
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 62% 177% 173% 14% 130% 5% 8% 163% 200% 98%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 62% 99% 39% 164% 27% 110% 24% 54% 142% 133%
Contains more Iron +80.2%
Contains more Magnesium +348.1%
Contains more Potassium +378.4%
Contains less Sodium -95.6%
Contains more Copper +204.4%
Contains more Manganese +41.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +1132.3%
Contains more Zinc +200%
Contains more Selenium +36.5%
Equal in Calcium - 204

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 B5 +29.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +156.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +773.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +21250%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +242.5%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
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% 11% 1% 18% 49% 155% 0% 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 5% 0% 0% 5% 90% 99% 60% 38% 61% 48% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +29.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +156.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +773.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +21250%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +242.5%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +28.4%
Contains more Water +583.4%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +24900%
Contains more Other +15.2%
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more Carbs +28.4%
Contains more Water +583.4%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +24900%
Contains more Other +15.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +32246.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +18232%
18% 32% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.018 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
17% 44% 39%
Saturated Fat: 4.129 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 9.166 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +32246.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +18232%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Molasses Cheese sandwich
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Molasses Cheese sandwich Opinion
Net carbs 74.73g 55.1g Molasses
Protein 0g 9.8g Cheese sandwich
Fats 0.1g 25g Cheese sandwich
Carbs 74.73g 58.2g Molasses
Calories 290kcal 497kcal Cheese sandwich
Fructose 12.79g Molasses
Sugar 74.72g Cheese sandwich
Fiber 0g 3.1g Cheese sandwich
Calcium 205mg 204mg Molasses
Iron 4.72mg 2.62mg Molasses
Magnesium 242mg 54mg Molasses
Phosphorus 31mg 382mg Cheese sandwich
Potassium 1464mg 306mg Molasses
Sodium 37mg 839mg Molasses
Zinc 0.29mg 0.87mg Cheese sandwich
Copper 0.487mg 0.16mg Molasses
Manganese 1.53mg 1.083mg Molasses
Selenium 17.8µg 24.3µg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin A 0IU 71IU Cheese sandwich
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 21µg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin C 0mg 1.5mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.358mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.427mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 3.185mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.622mg Molasses
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.261mg Molasses
Folate 0µg 64µg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg Cheese sandwich
Tryptophan 0.13mg Cheese sandwich
Threonine 0.298mg Cheese sandwich
Isoleucine 0.383mg Cheese sandwich
Leucine 0.698mg Cheese sandwich
Lysine 0.344mg Cheese sandwich
Methionine 0.167mg Cheese sandwich
Phenylalanine 0.472mg Cheese sandwich
Valine 0.438mg Cheese sandwich
Histidine 0.219mg Cheese sandwich
Cholesterol 0mg 7mg Molasses
Saturated Fat 0.018g 4.129g Molasses
Monounsaturated Fat 0.032g 10.351g Cheese sandwich
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 9.166g Cheese sandwich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Molasses Cheese sandwich
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
19%
Molasses
35%
Cheese sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Molasses
85%
Cheese sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Molasses
Molasses contains less Sodium (difference - 802mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.111g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 74.72g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is cheaper (difference - $2)
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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/nutrients
  2. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/nutrients

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

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