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Muenster cheese vs. Spaghetti — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between muenster cheese and spaghetti

  • Muenster cheese is higher in calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin A; however, spaghetti is richer in selenium.
  • Muenster cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 95% higher.
  • Spaghetti has less cholesterol.
  • Muenster cheese has a lower glycemic index (27) than spaghetti (49).

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, muenster and Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt.

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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 13% 2.1% 3.9% 19% 33% 14% 25% 0.13% 42% 144%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10142.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +204.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +451%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +706.9%
Contains more IronIron +22%
Contains more CopperCopper +222.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3925%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +82.1%

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% 0% 1.2% 0% 5% 4.6% 7.5% 6.7% 11% 0% 0% 5.3% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +71.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +140.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +288.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muenster cheese Spaghetti DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.113g 0.176g 86%
Calcium 717mg 7mg 71%
Vitamin B12 1.47µg 0µg 61%
Phosphorus 468mg 58mg 59%
Fats 30.04g 0.93g 45%
Protein 23.41g 5.8g 35%
Vitamin A 298µg 0µg 33%
Cholesterol 96mg 0mg 32%
Sodium 628mg 1mg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.32mg 0.02mg 23%
Selenium 14.5µg 26.4µg 22%
Zinc 2.81mg 0.51mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.711g 0.131g 21%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.322mg 14%
Calories 368kcal 158kcal 11%
Starch 26.01g 11%
Carbs 1.12g 30.86g 10%
Copper 0.031mg 0.1mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Potassium 134mg 44mg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 6.4mg 2%
Magnesium 27mg 18mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.661g 0.326g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.103mg 0.4mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.112mg 2%
Folate 12µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.02mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.049mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.06mg 1%
Iron 0.41mg 0.5mg 1%
Net carbs 1.12g 29.06g N/A
Sugar 1.12g 0.56g N/A
Tryptophan 0.327mg 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.888mg 0.206mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.145mg 0.228mg 0%
Leucine 2.26mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 2.139mg 0.133mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.24mg 0.297mg 0%
Valine 1.482mg 0.262mg 0%
Histidine 0.829mg 0.132mg 0%
Fructose 0.03g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.024g N/A

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
6% 31% 62%
Protein: 5.8 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 30.86 g
Water: 62.13 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +303.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3130.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1207.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2655.4%
Contains more WaterWater +48.7%

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
28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.176 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.131 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.326 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6549.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +102.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%

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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. Spaghetti - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168928/nutrients

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

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