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Neufchâtel cheese vs. Dates — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Neufchâtel cheese and Dates different?

  • Neufchâtel cheese is richer in Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin B12, while Dates are higher in Fiber, Copper, Potassium, Iron, and Manganese.
  • Neufchâtel cheese covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 64% more than Dates .
  • Dates are lower in Cholesterol.

Cheese, neufchatel and Dates, deglet noor 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.
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +122.6%
Contains more Zinc +182.8%
Contains more Iron +684.6%
Contains more Magnesium +330%
Contains more Potassium +331.6%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Contains more Copper +663%
Contains more Manganese +2281.8%
Equal in Selenium - 3
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 5% 8% 60% 14% 44% 23% 9% 2% 17%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 39% 31% 27% 58% 1% 8% 69% 35% 17%
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +122.6%
Contains more Zinc +182.8%
Contains more Iron +684.6%
Contains more Magnesium +330%
Contains more Potassium +331.6%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Contains more Copper +663%
Contains more Manganese +2281.8%
Equal in Selenium - 3

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 A +8310%
Contains more Vitamin E +700%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +134.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +136.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +506.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +302.4%
Contains more Folate +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +58.8%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.589
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 51% 8% 0% 0% 6% 36% 4% 35% 10% 11% 38% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 2% 14% 16% 24% 36% 39% 15% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin A +8310%
Contains more Vitamin E +700%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +134.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +136.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +506.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +302.4%
Contains more Folate +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +58.8%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.589

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +273.5%
Contains more Fats +5741%
Contains more Water +207.4%
Contains more Carbs +1990%
Contains more Other +16.8%
9% 23% 4% 63%
Protein: 9.15 g
Fats: 22.78 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 63.11 g
Other: 1.37 g
2% 75% 21%
Protein: 2.45 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 75.03 g
Water: 20.53 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more Protein +273.5%
Contains more Fats +5741%
Contains more Water +207.4%
Contains more Carbs +1990%
Contains more Other +16.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +15966.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5005.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%
65% 30% 5%
Saturated Fat: 12.79 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.784 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.97 g
37% 41% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.019 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +15966.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5005.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
14% 86%
Starch: 0.5 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 3.19 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
38% 31% 31%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 23.84 g
Glucose: 19.87 g
Fructose: 19.56 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.12 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Neufchâtel cheese Dates Opinion
Net carbs 3.59g 67.03g Dates
Protein 9.15g 2.45g Neufchâtel cheese
Fats 22.78g 0.39g Neufchâtel cheese
Carbs 3.59g 75.03g Dates
Calories 253kcal 282kcal Dates
Starch 0.5g Neufchâtel cheese
Fructose 0g 19.56g Dates
Sugar 3.19g 63.35g Neufchâtel cheese
Fiber 0g 8g Dates
Calcium 117mg 39mg Neufchâtel cheese
Iron 0.13mg 1.02mg Dates
Magnesium 10mg 43mg Dates
Phosphorus 138mg 62mg Neufchâtel cheese
Potassium 152mg 656mg Dates
Sodium 334mg 2mg Dates
Zinc 0.82mg 0.29mg Neufchâtel cheese
Copper 0.027mg 0.206mg Dates
Manganese 0.011mg 0.262mg Dates
Selenium 3µg 3µg
Vitamin A 841IU 10IU Neufchâtel cheese
Vitamin A RAE 241µg 0µg Neufchâtel cheese
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.05mg Neufchâtel cheese
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg Dates
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.052mg Dates
Vitamin B2 0.155mg 0.066mg Neufchâtel cheese
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 1.274mg Dates
Vitamin B5 0.575mg 0.589mg Dates
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.165mg Dates
Folate 14µg 19µg Dates
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg Neufchâtel cheese
Vitamin K 1.7µg 2.7µg Dates
Tryptophan 0.106mg 0.012mg Neufchâtel cheese
Threonine 0.359mg 0.043mg Neufchâtel cheese
Isoleucine 0.501mg 0.049mg Neufchâtel cheese
Leucine 1.013mg 0.084mg Neufchâtel cheese
Lysine 0.875mg 0.066mg Neufchâtel cheese
Methionine 0.294mg 0.022mg Neufchâtel cheese
Phenylalanine 0.448mg 0.05mg Neufchâtel cheese
Valine 0.609mg 0.071mg Neufchâtel cheese
Histidine 0.27mg 0.032mg Neufchâtel cheese
Cholesterol 74mg 0mg Dates
Saturated Fat 12.79g 0.032g Dates
Monounsaturated Fat 5.784g 0.036g Neufchâtel cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 0.97g 0.019g Neufchâtel cheese
Omega-3 - ALA 0.117g Neufchâtel cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Neufchâtel cheese Dates
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
17%
Neufchâtel cheese
12%
Dates
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Neufchâtel cheese
29%
Dates

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 60.16g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dates
Dates contains less Sodium (difference - 332mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dates
Dates is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dates
Dates is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.758g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dates
Dates is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)
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. Neufchâtel cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171246/nutrients
  2. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/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.