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Muffin vs. Roquefort — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between muffin and roquefort

  • Muffin has more manganese; however, roquefort is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B12, and vitamin A.
  • Roquefort covers your daily need for saturated fat, 82% more than muffin.
  • Muffin has 15 times more manganese than roquefort. While muffin has 0.449mg of manganese, roquefort has only 0.03mg.
  • Muffin has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of muffin is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) and Cheese, roquefort.

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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.
Muffin
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 199% 8% 21% 11% 57% 168% 236% 3.9% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33%
Contains more IronIron +132.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +76.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1396.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1404.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +462.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +168.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +76.8%

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.
Muffin
7
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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
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% 98% 0% 0% 10% 135% 14% 104% 29% 80% 0% 37% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +320%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +93.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +259.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +268.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +210%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +300%
~equal in Folate ~49µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2550%
Contains more ProteinProtein +379.7%
Contains more FatsFats +90.7%
Contains more WaterWater +57.8%
Contains more OtherOther +335.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
2
18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.263 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.32 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +513.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +75.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Muffin Roquefort
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muffin Roquefort DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.844g 19.263g 75%
Sodium 336mg 1809mg 64%
Calcium 44mg 662mg 62%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 1.32g 45%
Phosphorus 146mg 392mg 35%
Protein 4.49g 21.54g 34%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 33%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.586mg 33%
Vitamin A 21µg 294µg 30%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 1.731mg 25%
Fats 16.07g 30.64g 22%
Cholesterol 30mg 90mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.64µg 20%
Manganese 0.449mg 0.03mg 18%
Carbs 53g 2g 17%
Choline 92.5mg 17%
Zinc 0.37mg 2.08mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 0.04mg 11%
Selenium 8.2µg 14.5µg 11%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 8.474g 9%
Iron 1.3mg 0.56mg 9%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.124mg 6%
Magnesium 10mg 30mg 5%
Fiber 1.1g 0g 4%
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 0.734mg 4%
Copper 0.06mg 0.034mg 3%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Potassium 121mg 91mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Calories 375kcal 369kcal 0%
Net carbs 51.9g 2g N/A
Sugar 31.47g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Folate 48µg 49µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.303mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0.965mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 1.217mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 2.114mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 1.848mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0.558mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 1.023mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 1.614mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0.602mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Muffin Roquefort
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
30%
Muffin
39%
Roquefort
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Muffin
80%
Roquefort

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.47g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Muffin
Muffin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 60mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Muffin
Muffin contains less Sodium (difference - 1473mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Muffin
Muffin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.419g)
Which food is cheaper?
Muffin
Muffin is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/nutrients
  2. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/nutrients

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

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