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Muenster cheese vs. Tuna salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are muenster cheese and tuna salad different?

  • Muenster cheese is richer in calcium, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B2, and vitamin A, while tuna salad is higher in selenium, vitamin B3, and copper.
  • Muenster cheese covers your daily need for saturated fat, 88% more than tuna salad.
  • Muenster cheese contains 42 times more calcium than tuna salad. Muenster cheese contains 717mg of calcium, while tuna salad contains 17mg.
  • Tuna salad is lower in saturated fat.

Cheese, muenster and Fish, tuna salad 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 5.1% 16% 38% 48% 15% 76% 52% 5.2% 225%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4117.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +401.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +162.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.8%
Contains more IronIron +143.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +367.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +184.1%

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 7.3% 8% 0% 0% 7.8% 16% 126% 16% 19% 150% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1141.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +357.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +22.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +138.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6404.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muenster cheese Tuna salad DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.113g 1.544g 80%
Calcium 717mg 17mg 70%
Selenium 14.5µg 41.2µg 49%
Vitamin B3 0.103mg 6.7mg 41%
Phosphorus 468mg 178mg 41%
Fats 30.04g 9.26g 32%
Vitamin A 298µg 24µg 30%
Cholesterol 96mg 13mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.661g 4.122g 23%
Zinc 2.81mg 0.56mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.32mg 0.07mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 8.711g 2.887g 15%
Protein 23.41g 16.04g 15%
Copper 0.031mg 0.145mg 13%
Vitamin B12 1.47µg 1.2µg 11%
Sodium 628mg 402mg 10%
Calories 368kcal 187kcal 9%
Iron 0.41mg 1mg 7%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Carbs 1.12g 9.41g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.081mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.031mg 2%
Magnesium 27mg 19mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.2mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.26mg 1%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.04mg 1%
Folate 12µg 8µg 1%
Potassium 134mg 178mg 1%
Net carbs 1.12g 9.41g N/A
Sugar 1.12g N/A
Tryptophan 0.327mg 0.18mg 0%
Threonine 0.888mg 0.701mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.145mg 0.739mg 0%
Leucine 2.26mg 1.293mg 0%
Lysine 2.139mg 1.457mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.24mg 0.626mg 0%
Valine 1.482mg 0.824mg 0%
Histidine 0.829mg 0.467mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.055g 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
16% 9% 9% 63% 2%
Protein: 16.04 g
Fats: 9.26 g
Carbs: 9.41 g
Water: 63.16 g
Other: 2.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.9%
Contains more FatsFats +224.4%
Contains more OtherOther +71.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +740.2%
Contains more WaterWater +51.2%

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
18% 34% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.544 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.122 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +201.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +523.6%

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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. Tuna salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175160/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.