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Muenster cheese vs. Carrot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between muenster cheese and carrots

  • Muenster cheese has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B2; however, carrots have more vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for carrots is 314% higher.
  • Carrots are lower in cholesterol.
  • Carrots have a higher glycemic index than muenster cheese.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, muenster and Carrots, raw.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 9.9% 28% 11% 15% 6.5% 15% 9% 19% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2072.7%
Contains more IronIron +36.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1070.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1237.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +138.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +45.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1687.5%

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%
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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 20% 278% 13% 0% 17% 13% 18% 16% 32% 0% 33% 14% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +451.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +75%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +180.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +153.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +407.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +854.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +146.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +428%
Contains more FolateFolate +58.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muenster cheese Carrot DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.113g 0.037g 87%
Calcium 717mg 33mg 68%
Phosphorus 468mg 35mg 62%
Vitamin B12 1.47µg 0µg 61%
Vitamin A 298µg 835µg 60%
Fats 30.04g 0.24g 46%
Protein 23.41g 0.93g 45%
Cholesterol 96mg 0mg 32%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.1µg 26%
Sodium 628mg 69mg 24%
Zinc 2.81mg 0.24mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.711g 0.014g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.32mg 0.058mg 20%
Calories 368kcal 41kcal 16%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 13.2µg 9%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.9mg 7%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.143mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.103mg 0.983mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.138mg 6%
Potassium 134mg 320mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.661g 0.117g 4%
Magnesium 27mg 12mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.066mg 4%
Carbs 1.12g 9.58g 3%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.66mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU 3%
Folate 12µg 19µg 2%
Copper 0.031mg 0.045mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.273mg 2%
Iron 0.41mg 0.3mg 1%
Choline 15.4mg 8.8mg 1%
Starch 1.43g 1%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Net carbs 1.12g 6.78g N/A
Sugar 1.12g 4.74g N/A
Tryptophan 0.327mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.888mg 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.145mg 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 2.26mg 0.102mg 0%
Lysine 2.139mg 0.101mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.24mg 0.061mg 0%
Valine 1.482mg 0.069mg 0%
Histidine 0.829mg 0.04mg 0%

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
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10% 88%
Protein: 0.93 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 9.58 g
Water: 88.29 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2417.2%
Contains more FatsFats +12416.7%
Contains more OtherOther +281.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +755.4%
Contains more WaterWater +111.4%

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
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22% 8% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.117 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +62121.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +465%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Muenster cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171245/nutrients
  2. Carrot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170393/nutrients

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

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