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Muenster cheese vs. Chinese cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between muenster cheese and Chinese cabbage?

  • Muenster cheese is richer in phosphorus, vitamin B12, calcium, and selenium, yet Chinese cabbage is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin K.
  • Muenster cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 95% higher.
  • Chinese cabbage contains less cholesterol.

We used Cheese, muenster and Cabbage, chinese (pak-choi), raw types in this comparison.

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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 14% 32% 22% 30% 7% 5.2% 16% 8.5% 21% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +582.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1378.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1164.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +88.1%
Contains more IronIron +95.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1887.5%

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 150% 74% 1.8% 0% 10% 16% 9.4% 5.3% 45% 0% 114% 50% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +188.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +357.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +115.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +140.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +207.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +385.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +246.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1720%
Contains more FolateFolate +450%

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
2% 95%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.18 g
Water: 95.32 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1460.7%
Contains more FatsFats +14920%
Contains more OtherOther +357.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +94.6%
Contains more WaterWater +128.2%

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
20% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.096 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +57973.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +588.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

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 Chinese cabbage
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muenster cheese Chinese cabbage DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.113g 0.027g 87%
Phosphorus 468mg 37mg 62%
Vitamin B12 1.47µg 0µg 61%
Calcium 717mg 105mg 61%
Vitamin C 0mg 45mg 50%
Fats 30.04g 0.2g 46%
Protein 23.41g 1.5g 44%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 45.5µg 36%
Cholesterol 96mg 0mg 32%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.5µg 25%
Zinc 2.81mg 0.19mg 24%
Sodium 628mg 65mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 8.711g 0.015g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.32mg 0.07mg 19%
Calories 368kcal 13kcal 18%
Folate 12µg 66µg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.194mg 11%
Vitamin A 298µg 223µg 8%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.159mg 7%
Iron 0.41mg 0.8mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.661g 0.096g 4%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Potassium 134mg 252mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 6.4mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.103mg 0.5mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.088mg 2%
Magnesium 27mg 19mg 2%
Copper 0.031mg 0.021mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.09mg 1%
Carbs 1.12g 2.18g 0%
Net carbs 1.12g 1.18g N/A
Sugar 1.12g 1.18g N/A
Tryptophan 0.327mg 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.888mg 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.145mg 0.085mg 0%
Leucine 2.26mg 0.088mg 0%
Lysine 2.139mg 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.24mg 0.044mg 0%
Valine 1.482mg 0.066mg 0%
Histidine 0.829mg 0.026mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Muenster cheese Chinese cabbage
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
37%
Chinese cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Muenster cheese
16%
Chinese cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Muenster cheese
Muenster cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Muenster cheese
Muenster cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Muenster cheese
Muenster cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 96mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 563mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.086g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
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. Muenster cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171245/nutrients
  2. Chinese cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170390/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.