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Muenster cheese vs. Pork — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between muenster cheese and pork

  • Muenster cheese has more calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin A; however, pork is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
  • Pork's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 72% more.
  • Muenster cheese contains 145 times more vitamin A than pork. Muenster cheese contains 1012IU of vitamin A, while pork contains 7IU.
  • Pork contains less sodium.
  • Muenster cheese has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of muenster cheese is 27, while the glycemic index of pork is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, muenster and Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled.

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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 20% 5.7% 37% 33% 24% 65% 105% 8.1% 1.2% 247%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3673.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +215.7%
Contains more IronIron +112.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +135.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +212.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~28mg

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 2% 0.67% 5.8% 20% 219% 74% 94% 42% 107% 88% 0% 3.8% 51%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +14800%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +110%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +140%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6646.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4790.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +267.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +728.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +509.7%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.321mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muenster cheese Pork DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.877mg 72%
Calcium 717mg 19mg 70%
Saturated fat 19.113g 5.23g 63%
Selenium 14.5µg 45.3µg 56%
Vitamin A 298µg 2µg 33%
Vitamin B12 1.47µg 0.7µg 32%
Phosphorus 468mg 246mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.464mg 31%
Vitamin B3 0.103mg 5.037mg 31%
Sodium 628mg 62mg 25%
Fats 30.04g 13.92g 25%
Choline 15.4mg 93.9mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.698mg 10%
Potassium 134mg 423mg 9%
Protein 23.41g 27.32g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 8.711g 6.19g 6%
Calories 368kcal 242kcal 6%
Iron 0.41mg 0.87mg 6%
Copper 0.031mg 0.073mg 5%
Cholesterol 96mg 80mg 5%
Zinc 2.81mg 2.39mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 1.3µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.661g 1.2g 4%
Vitamin D 22IU 53IU 4%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0µg 2%
Folate 12µg 5µg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Net carbs 1.12g 0g N/A
Carbs 1.12g 0g 0%
Magnesium 27mg 28mg 0%
Sugar 1.12g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.29mg 0%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.009mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.32mg 0.321mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.327mg 0.338mg 0%
Threonine 0.888mg 1.234mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.145mg 1.26mg 0%
Leucine 2.26mg 2.177mg 0%
Lysine 2.139mg 2.446mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0.712mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.24mg 1.086mg 0%
Valine 1.482mg 1.473mg 0%
Histidine 0.829mg 1.067mg 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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27% 14% 58%
Protein: 27.32 g
Fats: 13.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.87 g
Other: 0.89 g
Contains more FatsFats +115.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +311.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.7%
Contains more WaterWater +38.5%

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
Pork
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41% 49% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +40.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +81.5%

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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. Pork - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167820/nutrients

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

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