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Olive vs. Fontina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between olive and fontina

  • Olive has more iron and copper, while fontina has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B2.
  • Fontina covers your daily need for saturated fat, 89% more than olive.
  • Olive contains 14 times more iron than fontina. While olive contains 3.3mg of iron, fontina contains only 0.23mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in olive is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large) and Cheese, fontina.

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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.
Olive
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 26% 0.71% 124% 84% 6% 1.3% 96% 2.6% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
Contains more IronIron +1334.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +904%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +42.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +525%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +700%
Contains more ZincZinc +1490.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11433.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1511.1%
~equal in Sodium ~800mg

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.
Olive
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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% 6.7% 33% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.69% 0.9% 2.1% 0% 3.5% 0% 5.6%
Fontina
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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 0% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +511.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1205%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +305.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2760%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +822.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +85.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +49.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Olive Fontina DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.415g 19.196g 81%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.68µg 70%
Protein 0.84g 25.6g 50%
Phosphorus 3mg 346mg 49%
Calcium 88mg 550mg 46%
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg 39%
Iron 3.3mg 0.23mg 38%
Fats 10.68g 31.14g 31%
Zinc 0.22mg 3.5mg 30%
Vitamin A 20µg 261µg 27%
Selenium 0.9µg 14.5µg 25%
Copper 0.251mg 0.025mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.204mg 16%
Calories 115kcal 389kcal 14%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Vitamin E 1.65mg 0.27mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.015mg 0.429mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.083mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.911g 1.654g 5%
Sodium 735mg 800mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 23IU 3%
Folate 0µg 6µg 2%
Potassium 8mg 64mg 2%
Magnesium 4mg 14mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.003mg 0.021mg 2%
Carbs 6.26g 1.55g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 7.888g 8.687g 2%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Choline 10.3mg 15.4mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 2.6µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.037mg 0.15mg 1%
Net carbs 3.06g 1.55g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.55g N/A
Manganese 0.02mg 0.014mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.361mg 0%
Threonine 0.026mg 0.935mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.031mg 1.384mg 0%
Leucine 0.05mg 2.664mg 0%
Lysine 0.032mg 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.029mg 1.497mg 0%
Valine 0.038mg 1.926mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0.959mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Olive
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11% 6% 80% 2%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 10.68 g
Carbs: 6.26 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 2.23 g
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +303.9%
Contains more WaterWater +110.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2947.6%
Contains more FatsFats +191.6%
Contains more OtherOther +70%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Olive
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14% 77% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.415 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.888 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.911 g
65% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.654 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +81.6%

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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. Olive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169094/nutrients
  2. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/nutrients

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

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