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Muenster cheese vs. Sun-dried tomato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Muenster cheese and Sun-dried tomato?

  • Muenster cheese is richer in Calcium, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, and Vitamin A RAE, yet Sun-dried tomato is richer in Vitamin C, Copper, Potassium, and Iron.
  • Sun-dried tomato's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 113% higher.
  • Sun-dried tomato contains less Cholesterol.

We used Cheese, muenster and Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained types in this comparison.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +1425.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +236.7%
Contains more Zinc +260.3%
Contains more Selenium +383.3%
Contains more Iron +553.7%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Potassium +1067.9%
Contains less Sodium -57.6%
Contains more Copper +1425.8%
Contains more Manganese +5725%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 216% 16% 20% 201% 12% 82% 77% 11% 2% 80%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 101% 58% 60% 139% 35% 22% 158% 61% 17%
Contains more Calcium +1425.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +236.7%
Contains more Zinc +260.3%
Contains more Selenium +383.3%
Contains more Iron +553.7%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Potassium +1067.9%
Contains less Sodium -57.6%
Contains more Copper +1425.8%
Contains more Manganese +5725%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +27.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1384.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +19.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3424.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +152.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +469.6%
Contains more Folate +91.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 61% 6% 18% 0% 4% 74% 2% 12% 13% 9% 184% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 78% 0% 0% 340% 49% 89% 69% 29% 74% 18% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +27.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1384.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +19.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3424.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +152.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +469.6%
Contains more Folate +91.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +362.6%
Contains more Fats +113.4%
Contains more Carbs +1983%
Contains more Water +28.9%
Equal in Other - 3.7
23% 30% 42% 4%
Protein: 23.41 g
Fats: 30.04 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 41.77 g
Other: 3.66 g
5% 14% 23% 54% 4%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 14.08 g
Carbs: 23.33 g
Water: 53.83 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more Protein +362.6%
Contains more Fats +113.4%
Contains more Carbs +1983%
Contains more Water +28.9%
Equal in Other - 3.7

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +211.6%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 8.663
67% 31% 2%
Saturated Fat: 19.113 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.711 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.661 g
15% 69% 16%
Saturated Fat: 1.893 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.663 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.06 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +211.6%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 8.663

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 Sun-dried tomato
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muenster cheese Sun-dried tomato Opinion
Net carbs 1.12g 17.53g Sun-dried tomato
Protein 23.41g 5.06g Muenster cheese
Fats 30.04g 14.08g Muenster cheese
Carbs 1.12g 23.33g Sun-dried tomato
Calories 368kcal 213kcal Muenster cheese
Sugar 1.12g Sun-dried tomato
Fiber 0g 5.8g Sun-dried tomato
Calcium 717mg 47mg Muenster cheese
Iron 0.41mg 2.68mg Sun-dried tomato
Magnesium 27mg 81mg Sun-dried tomato
Phosphorus 468mg 139mg Muenster cheese
Potassium 134mg 1565mg Sun-dried tomato
Sodium 628mg 266mg Sun-dried tomato
Zinc 2.81mg 0.78mg Muenster cheese
Copper 0.031mg 0.473mg Sun-dried tomato
Manganese 0.008mg 0.466mg Sun-dried tomato
Selenium 14.5µg 3µg Muenster cheese
Vitamin A 1012IU 1286IU Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin A RAE 298µg 64µg Muenster cheese
Vitamin E 0.26mg Muenster cheese
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU Muenster cheese
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg Muenster cheese
Vitamin C 0mg 101.8mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.193mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B2 0.32mg 0.383mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B3 0.103mg 3.63mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.479mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.319mg Sun-dried tomato
Folate 12µg 23µg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B12 1.47µg 0µg Muenster cheese
Vitamin K 2.5µg Muenster cheese
Tryptophan 0.327mg 0.037mg Muenster cheese
Threonine 0.888mg 0.128mg Muenster cheese
Isoleucine 1.145mg 0.121mg Muenster cheese
Leucine 2.26mg 0.185mg Muenster cheese
Lysine 2.139mg 0.186mg Muenster cheese
Methionine 0.569mg 0.044mg Muenster cheese
Phenylalanine 1.24mg 0.131mg Muenster cheese
Valine 1.482mg 0.13mg Muenster cheese
Histidine 0.829mg 0.077mg Muenster cheese
Cholesterol 96mg 0mg Sun-dried tomato
Saturated Fat 19.113g 1.893g Sun-dried tomato
Monounsaturated Fat 8.711g 8.663g Muenster cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 0.661g 2.06g Sun-dried tomato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Muenster cheese Sun-dried tomato
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
32%
Muenster cheese
62%
Sun-dried tomato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Muenster cheese
66%
Sun-dried tomato

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato contains less Sodium (difference - 362mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 96mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.22g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Muenster cheese
Muenster cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is cheaper?
Muenster cheese
Muenster cheese is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Sun-dried tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169384/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.