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Jalapeño vs. Edam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between jalapeño and edam?

  • Jalapeño is higher in vitamin C and vitamin B6; however, edam is richer in phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, and selenium.
  • Jalapeño's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 132% more.
  • Edam contains 6 times less vitamin B6 than jalapeño. Jalapeño contains 0.419mg of vitamin B6, while edam contains 0.076mg.
  • Jalapeño has less saturated fat.

We used Peppers, jalapeno, raw and Cheese, edam types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 22% 9.4% 15% 3.8% 11% 0.39% 13% 2.2%
Edam
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +27.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +781.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5991.7%
Contains more IronIron +76%
Contains more ZincZinc +2578.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1961.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3525%

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 395% 18% 72% 0% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 0% 46% 20% 4.1%
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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% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1391.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1461%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +451.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +704.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +68.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +350%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +455.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +105.3%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.037mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jalapeño Edam DV% diff.
Vitamin C 118.6mg 0mg 132%
Saturated fat 0.092g 17.572g 79%
Phosphorus 26mg 536mg 73%
Calcium 12mg 731mg 72%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.54µg 64%
Protein 0.91g 24.99g 48%
Fats 0.37g 27.8g 42%
Sodium 3mg 812mg 35%
Zinc 0.14mg 3.75mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.419mg 0.076mg 26%
Selenium 0.4µg 14.5µg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.389mg 25%
Vitamin E 3.58mg 0.24mg 22%
Vitamin A 54µg 243µg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 0.029g 8.125g 20%
Calories 29kcal 357kcal 16%
Vitamin K 18.5µg 2.3µg 14%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Vitamin B3 1.28mg 0.082mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.112g 0.665g 4%
Manganese 0.097mg 0.011mg 4%
Magnesium 15mg 30mg 4%
Folate 27µg 16µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Fructose 2.63g 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Potassium 248mg 188mg 2%
Iron 0.25mg 0.44mg 2%
Carbs 6.5g 1.43g 2%
Copper 0.046mg 0.036mg 1%
Choline 7.5mg 15.4mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.315mg 0.281mg 1%
Net carbs 3.7g 1.43g N/A
Sugar 4.12g 1.43g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.037mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 g
Edam
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25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +354.5%
Contains more WaterWater +120.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2646.2%
Contains more FatsFats +7413.5%
Contains more OtherOther +696.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 12% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.112 g
Edam
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67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +27917.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +493.8%

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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. Jalapeño - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/nutrients
  2. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.