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Muenster cheese vs. Salsa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are muenster cheese and salsa different?

  • Muenster cheese is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B2, and vitamin A, while salsa is higher in iron.
  • Muenster cheese covers your daily need for saturated fat, 95% more than salsa.
  • Salsa is lower in cholesterol.

Cheese, muenster and USDA Commodity, salsa types were used in this article.

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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 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5875%
Contains more ZincZinc +1552.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1460%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3525%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.5%
Contains more IronIron +446.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +209.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.5%

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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +964.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +284.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +948.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +166.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +58.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muenster cheese Salsa DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.113g 0.029g 87%
Calcium 717mg 12mg 71%
Phosphorus 468mg 30mg 63%
Vitamin B12 1.47µg 0µg 61%
Fats 30.04g 0.2g 46%
Protein 23.41g 1.5g 44%
Cholesterol 96mg 0mg 32%
Vitamin A 298µg 28µg 30%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.4µg 26%
Zinc 2.81mg 0.17mg 24%
Iron 0.41mg 2.24mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.711g 0.016g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.32mg 0.03mg 22%
Calories 368kcal 36kcal 17%
Sodium 628mg 430mg 9%
Copper 0.031mg 0.096mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.149mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.4g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.103mg 1.08mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.661g 0.107g 4%
Potassium 134mg 270mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Magnesium 27mg 16mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.05mg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Folate 12µg 19µg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Carbs 1.12g 7g 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Net carbs 1.12g 5.6g N/A
Sugar 1.12g N/A
Manganese 0.008mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.327mg 0%
Threonine 0.888mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.145mg 0%
Leucine 2.26mg 0%
Lysine 2.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.24mg 0%
Valine 1.482mg 0%
Histidine 0.829mg 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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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1460.7%
Contains more FatsFats +14920%
Contains more OtherOther +128.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +525%
Contains more WaterWater +114.7%

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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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +54343.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +517.8%
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

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.