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Muenster cheese vs. Custard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between muenster cheese and custard

  • Muenster cheese is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin A, and selenium, while custard is higher in vitamin B5.
  • Muenster cheese covers your daily saturated fat needs 85% more than custard.
  • Muenster cheese has 7 times more sodium than custard. Muenster cheese has 628mg of sodium, while custard has 84mg.
  • Custard is lower in saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, muenster and Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk.

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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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +415.8%
Contains more IronIron +20.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +451%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +260%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +141.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +54.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.6%
~equal in Copper ~0.03mg

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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +473.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +182.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1150%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +30.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +369.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +267.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.3%

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
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +486.7%
Contains more FatsFats +651%
Contains more OtherOther +281.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1471.4%
Contains more WaterWater +75.8%

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
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +672.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +111.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.4%

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 Custard
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 Custard DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.113g 2.032g 78%
Calcium 717mg 139mg 58%
Phosphorus 468mg 130mg 48%
Fats 30.04g 4g 40%
Vitamin B12 1.47µg 0.52µg 40%
Protein 23.41g 3.99g 39%
Vitamin A 298µg 52µg 27%
Sodium 628mg 84mg 24%
Zinc 2.81mg 0.51mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.711g 1.127g 19%
Cholesterol 96mg 51mg 15%
Selenium 14.5µg 6µg 15%
Calories 368kcal 122kcal 12%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.699mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.32mg 0.22mg 8%
Carbs 1.12g 17.6g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.061mg 4%
Magnesium 27mg 16mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 1.2µg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 47IU 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.661g 0.312g 2%
Potassium 134mg 207mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0.2µg 2%
Choline 15.4mg 11.8mg 1%
Iron 0.41mg 0.34mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.064mg 1%
Folate 12µg 9µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.06mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 1.12g 17.6g N/A
Sugar 1.12g 4.82g N/A
Copper 0.031mg 0.03mg 0%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.007mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.103mg 0.132mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.327mg 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.888mg 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.145mg 0.207mg 0%
Leucine 2.26mg 0.337mg 0%
Lysine 2.139mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.24mg 0.173mg 0%
Valine 1.482mg 0.233mg 0%
Histidine 0.829mg 0.092mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Muenster cheese Custard
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
19%
Custard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Muenster cheese
21%
Custard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Muenster cheese
Muenster cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.7g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Muenster cheese
Muenster cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Muenster cheese
Muenster cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Custard
Custard is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Custard
Custard contains less Sodium (difference - 544mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Custard
Custard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.081g)
Which food is cheaper?
Custard
Custard is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.