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Muenster cheese vs. Almond butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between muenster cheese and almond butter

  • Muenster cheese has more vitamin B12 and calcium; however, almond butter is higher in vitamin E, copper, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B2, fiber, and iron.
  • Almond butter covers your daily vitamin E needs 160% more than muenster cheese.
  • Almond butter has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, muenster and Nuts, almond butter, plain, without salt added.

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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 19% 215% 12% 15% 10% 77% 201% 82% 1% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 199% 104% 66% 131% 311% 90% 218% 0.91% 278% 13%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +106.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +504.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +933.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +458.2%
Contains more IronIron +751.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +2912.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26537.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~508mg

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% 99% 5.2% 9% 3.3% 74% 1.9% 11% 13% 184% 6.3% 9% 8.4%
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% 484% 0% 10% 217% 59% 19% 24% 0% 0% 40% 28%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +9211.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +215.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +193.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2963.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +67.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +83.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +341.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +238.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 30% 42% 4%
Protein: 23.41 g
Fats: 30.04 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 41.77 g
Other: 3.66 g
21% 56% 19% 3%
Protein: 20.96 g
Fats: 55.5 g
Carbs: 18.82 g
Water: 1.64 g
Other: 3.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.7%
Contains more WaterWater +2447%
Contains more OtherOther +18.8%
Contains more FatsFats +84.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1580.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.113 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.711 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.661 g
8% 65% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.152 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 32.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.613 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +272.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1959.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muenster cheese Almond butter DV% diff.
Vitamin E 0.26mg 24.21mg 160%
Copper 0.031mg 0.934mg 100%
Manganese 0.008mg 2.131mg 92%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.661g 13.613g 86%
Saturated fat 19.113g 4.152g 68%
Vitamin B12 1.47µg 0µg 61%
Magnesium 27mg 279mg 60%
Monounsaturated fat 8.711g 32.445g 59%
Vitamin B2 0.32mg 0.939mg 48%
Fiber 0g 10.3g 41%
Fats 30.04g 55.5g 39%
Iron 0.41mg 3.49mg 39%
Calcium 717mg 347mg 37%
Vitamin A 298µg 0µg 33%
Cholesterol 96mg 0mg 32%
Sodium 628mg 7mg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 2.4µg 22%
Vitamin B3 0.103mg 3.155mg 19%
Potassium 134mg 748mg 18%
Calories 368kcal 614kcal 12%
Folate 12µg 53µg 10%
Choline 15.4mg 52.1mg 7%
Carbs 1.12g 18.82g 6%
Phosphorus 468mg 508mg 6%
Protein 23.41g 20.96g 5%
Zinc 2.81mg 3.29mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.103mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.318mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.041mg 2%
Net carbs 1.12g 8.52g N/A
Sugar 1.12g 4.43g N/A
Starch 0.08g 0%
Tryptophan 0.327mg 0.159mg 0%
Threonine 0.888mg 0.555mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.145mg 0.813mg 0%
Leucine 2.26mg 1.483mg 0%
Lysine 2.139mg 0.612mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.24mg 1.149mg 0%
Valine 1.482mg 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.829mg 0.55mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Muenster cheese Almond butter
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
33%
Muenster cheese
68%
Almond butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Muenster cheese
141%
Almond butter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Muenster cheese
Muenster cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.31g)
Which food is cheaper?
Muenster cheese
Muenster cheese is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 96mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almond butter
Almond butter contains less Sodium (difference - 621mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.961g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almond butter
Almond butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Almond butter
Almond butter is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Muenster cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171245/nutrients
  2. Almond butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168588/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.