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Muffin vs. Tilsit cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between muffin and tilsit cheese

  • Muffin has more manganese; however, tilsit cheese is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin A, and vitamin B2.
  • Tilsit cheese covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 81% more than muffin.
  • Tilsit cheese contains 35 times less manganese than muffin. Muffin contains 0.449mg of manganese, while tilsit cheese contains 0.013mg.
  • Muffin has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of muffin is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) and Cheese, tilsit.

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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
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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 9.3% 210% 5.7% 8.6% 8.7% 95% 214% 98% 1.7% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +86.2%
Contains more IronIron +465.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +130.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3353.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1490.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +845.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +242.5%
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
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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 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% 83% 0% 0% 15% 83% 3.8% 21% 15% 263% 0% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +175.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +591.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +140%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1085.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1212.5%

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
24% 26% 2% 43% 5%
Protein: 24.41 g
Fats: 25.98 g
Carbs: 1.88 g
Water: 42.86 g
Other: 4.87 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2719.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +443.7%
Contains more FatsFats +61.7%
Contains more WaterWater +71.7%
Contains more OtherOther +229.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.775 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.136 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.721 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1023.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +48%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Muffin Tilsit cheese
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 vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muffin Tilsit cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 2.1µg 81%
Calcium 44mg 700mg 66%
Saturated fat 2.844g 16.775g 63%
Phosphorus 146mg 500mg 51%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 0.721g 49%
Protein 4.49g 24.41g 40%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 33%
Zinc 0.37mg 3.5mg 28%
Vitamin A 21µg 249µg 25%
Cholesterol 30mg 102mg 24%
Manganese 0.449mg 0.013mg 19%
Sodium 336mg 753mg 18%
Carbs 53g 1.88g 17%
Choline 92.5mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.359mg 15%
Fats 16.07g 25.98g 15%
Iron 1.3mg 0.23mg 13%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 11%
Selenium 8.2µg 14.5µg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 0.061mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 0.205mg 8%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Folate 48µg 20µg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 7.136g 6%
Copper 0.06mg 0.026mg 4%
Fiber 1.1g 0g 4%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Calories 375kcal 340kcal 2%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 0.346mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.065mg 2%
Potassium 121mg 65mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 13mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 51.9g 1.88g N/A
Sugar 31.47g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0.899mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 1.484mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 2.548mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 2.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0.754mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 1.358mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 1.752mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0.704mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g 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 Tilsit cheese
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
38%
Tilsit cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Muffin
73%
Tilsit cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tilsit cheese
Tilsit cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.47g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tilsit cheese
Tilsit cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Muffin
Muffin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 72mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Muffin
Muffin contains less Sodium (difference - 417mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Muffin
Muffin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.931g)
Which food is cheaper?
Muffin
Muffin is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Muffin
Muffin is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/nutrients
  2. Tilsit cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170852/nutrients

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

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