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Mustard vs. Cream cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between mustard and cream cheese

  • Mustard has more selenium, iron, manganese, fiber, and vitamin B1; however, cream cheese is higher in vitamin A and vitamin B2.
  • Cream cheese covers your daily need for saturated fat, 100% more than mustard.
  • Cream cheese has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of mustard is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mustard, prepared, yellow and Cheese, cream.

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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 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 29% 12% 4.1% 6% 14% 46% 41% 1.4% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +433.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.2%
Contains more IronIron +1363.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +311.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +28%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3736.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +289.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +54%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.6%
~equal in Phosphorus ~107mg

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 1% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
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% 103% 17% 0% 5.8% 53% 1.7% 31% 13% 28% 5.3% 6.8% 15%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +669.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +520.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6060%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +138.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +228.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +103.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +21.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
6% 34% 6% 53%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 34.44 g
Carbs: 5.52 g
Water: 52.62 g
Other: 1.27 g
Contains more WaterWater +59.1%
Contains more OtherOther +165.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +64.4%
Contains more FatsFats +931.1%
~equal in Carbs ~5.52g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 g
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.213 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +308.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +91.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 14% 30% 15%
Starch: 0.64 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.47 g
Fructose: 0.23 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
9% 91%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 3.76 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +82.9%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mustard Cream cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.214g 20.213g 91%
Fats 3.34g 34.44g 48%
Selenium 33.5µg 8.6µg 45%
Cholesterol 0mg 101mg 34%
Vitamin A 5µg 308µg 34%
Sodium 1104mg 314mg 34%
Iron 1.61mg 0.11mg 19%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.011mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 2.182g 8.907g 17%
Fiber 4g 0g 16%
Calories 60kcal 350kcal 15%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.023mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.23mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg 9%
Magnesium 48mg 9mg 9%
Copper 0.074mg 0.018mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0.517mg 5%
Protein 3.74g 6.15g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.774g 1.483g 5%
Calcium 63mg 97mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0.86mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.091mg 3%
Folate 7µg 9µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 2.1µg 1%
Choline 22.4mg 27.2mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.056mg 1%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.5mg 1%
Potassium 152mg 132mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Carbs 5.83g 5.52g 0%
Net carbs 1.83g 5.52g N/A
Sugar 0.92g 3.76g N/A
Starch 0.64g 0.35g 0%
Phosphorus 108mg 107mg 0%
Trans fat 0.009g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.069mg 0%
Threonine 0.167mg 0.233mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.324mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 0.657mg 0%
Lysine 0.264mg 0.567mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.191mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.161mg 0.291mg 0%
Valine 0.189mg 0.395mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0.175mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.036g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g 0.807g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mustard Cream 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
10%
Mustard
21%
Cream cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Mustard
21%
Cream cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 101mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.84g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.999g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mustard
Mustard is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mustard
Mustard is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream cheese
Cream cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 790mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream cheese
Cream cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cream cheese
Cream cheese is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/nutrients
  2. Cream cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173418/nutrients

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

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