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Molasses vs. Edam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between molasses and edam

  • Molasses have more manganese, iron, magnesium, copper, vitamin B6, and potassium; however, edam has more phosphorus, vitamin B12, and calcium.
  • Edam's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 88% more.
  • Molasses have 139 times more manganese than edam. Molasses have 1.53mg of manganese, while edam has 0.011mg.
  • Molasses are lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Molasses and Cheese, edam.

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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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +706.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +678.7%
Contains more IronIron +972.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1252.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13809.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +256.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1193.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1629%

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% 0% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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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% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1034.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +186.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +781.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19350%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +15.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.037mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Molasses Edam DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.018g 17.572g 80%
Phosphorus 31mg 536mg 72%
Manganese 1.53mg 0.011mg 66%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.54µg 64%
Iron 4.72mg 0.44mg 54%
Calcium 205mg 731mg 53%
Protein 0g 24.99g 50%
Copper 0.487mg 0.036mg 50%
Magnesium 242mg 30mg 50%
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.076mg 46%
Fats 0.1g 27.8g 43%
Potassium 1464mg 188mg 38%
Sodium 37mg 812mg 34%
Zinc 0.29mg 3.75mg 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.389mg 30%
Vitamin A 0µg 243µg 27%
Carbs 74.73g 1.43g 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 8.125g 20%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.281mg 10%
Selenium 17.8µg 14.5µg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 0.082mg 5%
Folate 0µg 16µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.665g 4%
Calories 290kcal 357kcal 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.3µg 2%
Net carbs 74.73g 1.43g N/A
Sugar 74.72g 1.43g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.037mg 0%
Choline 13.3mg 15.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
Edam
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25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5125.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +27700%
Contains more WaterWater +90%
Contains more OtherOther +27.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Edam
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67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25290.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1230%

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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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/nutrients
  2. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/nutrients

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

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