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Brazil nut vs. Goat cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between brazil nut and goat cheese

  • Brazil nut is higher in selenium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin E, zinc, and fiber, yet goat cheese is higher in vitamin B2.
  • Brazil nut covers your daily selenium needs 3479% more than goat cheese.

Food varieties used in this article are Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched and Cheese, goat, semisoft type.

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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 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 89% 14% 61% 188% 18% 161% 54% 12% 21%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1196.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +317.1%
Contains more IronIron +50%
Contains more CopperCopper +209%
Contains more ZincZinc +515.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +93.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1215.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50347.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +86.3%

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.
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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
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% 136% 5.2% 7.5% 18% 156% 22% 11% 14% 28% 6.3% 1.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2073.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +756.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +68.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
Contains more CholineCholine +87%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1831.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +289.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.19mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brazil nut Goat cheese DV% diff.
Selenium 1917µg 3.8µg 3479%
Polyunsaturated fat 24.399g 0.709g 158%
Copper 1.743mg 0.564mg 131%
Magnesium 376mg 29mg 83%
Fats 67.1g 29.84g 57%
Phosphorus 725mg 375mg 50%
Manganese 1.223mg 0.093mg 49%
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.676mg 49%
Vitamin A 0µg 407µg 45%
Vitamin B1 0.617mg 0.072mg 45%
Monounsaturated fat 23.879g 6.808g 43%
Vitamin E 5.65mg 0.26mg 36%
Zinc 4.06mg 0.66mg 31%
Fiber 7.5g 0g 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 79mg 26%
Saturated fat 16.134g 20.639g 20%
Sodium 3mg 415mg 18%
Protein 14.32g 21.58g 15%
Calories 659kcal 364kcal 15%
Potassium 659mg 158mg 15%
Calcium 160mg 298mg 14%
Iron 2.43mg 1.62mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 1.148mg 5%
Folate 22µg 2µg 5%
Carbs 11.74g 0.12g 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Vitamin B6 0.101mg 0.06mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.5µg 2%
Choline 28.8mg 15.4mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 4.24g 0.12g N/A
Sugar 2.33g 0.12g N/A
Starch 0.25g 0%
Vitamin B5 0.184mg 0.19mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.227mg 0%
Threonine 0.365mg 0.805mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.518mg 0.893mg 0%
Leucine 1.19mg 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 0.49mg 1.549mg 0%
Methionine 1.124mg 0.575mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.639mg 0.859mg 0%
Valine 0.76mg 1.485mg 0%
Histidine 0.409mg 0.589mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
22% 30% 46% 3%
Protein: 21.58 g
Fats: 29.84 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 45.52 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more FatsFats +124.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +9683.3%
Contains more OtherOther +16.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +50.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1231%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 g
73% 24% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.639 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.709 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +250.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3341.3%

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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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/nutrients
  2. Goat cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173433/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.