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Pimento Cheese vs. Camembert — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Pimento Cheese and Camembert

  • Pimento Cheese has more Phosphorus, Calcium, and Zinc, however, Camembert is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Folate, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B2.
  • Pimento Cheese covers your daily Phosphorus needs 57% more than Camembert.
  • Camembert has 2 times less Calcium than Pimento Cheese. Pimento Cheese has 614mg of Calcium, while Camembert has 388mg.
  • Camembert contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, pasteurized process, pimento and Cheese, camembert.

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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 16% 184% 14% 16% 11% 81% 319% 119% 2.1% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 116% 17% 12% 7% 65% 149% 110% 5% 79%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +58.2%
Contains more IronIron +27.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +57.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +114.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +137.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Sodium ~842mg
~equal in Selenium ~14.5µg

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 7.7% 62% 5.8% 15% 6.8% 82% 1.5% 29% 16% 88% 7.3% 6% 19%
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% 49% 4.2% 12% 7% 113% 12% 82% 52% 163% 5% 47% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +25.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +38.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +25%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +45%
Contains more CholineCholine +125.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +707.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +181.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +219.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +85.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +675%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.028mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 22.13 g
Fats: 31.2 g
Carbs: 1.73 g
Water: 39.08 g
Other: 5.86 g
20% 24% 52% 4%
Protein: 19.8 g
Fats: 24.26 g
Carbs: 0.46 g
Water: 51.8 g
Other: 3.68 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.8%
Contains more FatsFats +28.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +276.1%
Contains more OtherOther +59.2%
Contains more WaterWater +32.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 19.663 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.937 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.988 g
66% 31% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 15.259 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.724 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +27.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +36.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -22.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pimento Cheese Camembert Opinion
Calories 375kcal 300kcal Pimento Cheese
Protein 22.13g 19.8g Pimento Cheese
Fats 31.2g 24.26g Pimento Cheese
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg Pimento Cheese
Net carbs 1.63g 0.46g Pimento Cheese
Carbs 1.73g 0.46g Pimento Cheese
Cholesterol 94mg 72mg Camembert
Vitamin D 22IU 18IU Pimento Cheese
Magnesium 22mg 20mg Pimento Cheese
Calcium 614mg 388mg Pimento Cheese
Potassium 162mg 187mg Camembert
Iron 0.42mg 0.33mg Pimento Cheese
Sugar 0.62g 0.46g Camembert
Fiber 0.1g 0g Pimento Cheese
Copper 0.033mg 0.021mg Pimento Cheese
Zinc 2.98mg 2.38mg Pimento Cheese
Phosphorus 744mg 347mg Pimento Cheese
Sodium 915mg 842mg Camembert
Vitamin A 1030IU 820IU Pimento Cheese
Vitamin A 244µg 241µg Pimento Cheese
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.21mg Pimento Cheese
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.4µg Pimento Cheese
Manganese 0.016mg 0.038mg Camembert
Selenium 14.5µg 14.5µg
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.028mg Camembert
Vitamin B2 0.354mg 0.488mg Camembert
Vitamin B3 0.078mg 0.63mg Camembert
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 1.364mg Camembert
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.227mg Camembert
Vitamin B12 0.7µg 1.3µg Camembert
Vitamin K 2.9µg 2µg Pimento Cheese
Folate 8µg 62µg Camembert
Choline 34.7mg 15.4mg Pimento Cheese
Saturated Fat 19.663g 15.259g Camembert
Monounsaturated Fat 8.937g 7.023g Pimento Cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 0.988g 0.724g Pimento Cheese
Tryptophan 0.323mg 0.307mg Pimento Cheese
Threonine 0.718mg 0.717mg Pimento Cheese
Isoleucine 1.023mg 0.968mg Pimento Cheese
Leucine 1.956mg 1.84mg Pimento Cheese
Lysine 2.196mg 1.766mg Pimento Cheese
Methionine 0.572mg 0.565mg Pimento Cheese
Phenylalanine 1.124mg 1.105mg Pimento Cheese
Valine 1.325mg 1.279mg Pimento Cheese
Histidine 0.902mg 0.683mg Pimento Cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pimento Cheese Camembert
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
27%
Pimento Cheese
43%
Camembert
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Pimento Cheese
57%
Camembert

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pimento Cheese
Pimento Cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Pimento Cheese
Pimento Cheese is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pimento Cheese
Pimento Cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Camembert
Camembert is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Camembert
Camembert is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Camembert
Camembert contains less Sodium (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Camembert
Camembert is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.404g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Pimento Cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170854/nutrients
  2. Camembert - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172178/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.