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Powdered milk vs. Caraway cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between powdered milk and caraway cheese

  • The amount of vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and magnesium in powdered milk is higher than in caraway cheese.
  • Powdered milk covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 124% more than caraway cheese.
  • Caraway cheese has 14 times less potassium than powdered milk. Powdered milk has 1330mg of potassium, while caraway cheese has 93mg.
  • Powdered milk contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D and Cheese, caraway.

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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 61% 274% 117% 18% 27% 91% 333% 48% 5.2% 89%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 202% 8.2% 24% 8% 80% 210% 90% 2.7% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +286.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1330.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +233.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +90.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.4%
Contains more IronIron +36.2%

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 29% 86% 12% 7.5% 71% 278% 12% 136% 70% 406% 5.5% 28% 64%
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% 90% 0% 0% 7.8% 104% 3.4% 11% 17% 34% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +812.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +167.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +258.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1095.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +308.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1103.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +105.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~271µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 27% 38% 2% 6%
Protein: 26.32 g
Fats: 26.71 g
Carbs: 38.42 g
Water: 2.47 g
Other: 6.08 g
25% 29% 3% 39% 3%
Protein: 25.18 g
Fats: 29.2 g
Carbs: 3.06 g
Water: 39.28 g
Other: 3.28 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1155.6%
Contains more OtherOther +85.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1490.3%
~equal in Protein ~25.18g
~equal in Fats ~29.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.742 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
67% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.584 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.83 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -9.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +24.8%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~8.275g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Powdered milk Caraway cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.25µg 0.27µg 124%
Vitamin B2 1.205mg 0.45mg 58%
Vitamin B5 2.271mg 0.19mg 42%
Phosphorus 776mg 490mg 41%
Potassium 1330mg 93mg 36%
Calcium 912mg 673mg 24%
Choline 117.4mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.283mg 0.031mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.302mg 0.074mg 18%
Magnesium 85mg 22mg 15%
Sodium 371mg 690mg 14%
Carbs 38.42g 3.06g 12%
Vitamin C 8.6mg 0mg 10%
Saturated fat 16.742g 18.584g 8%
Copper 0.08mg 0.024mg 6%
Calories 496kcal 376kcal 6%
Folate 37µg 18µg 5%
Zinc 3.34mg 2.94mg 4%
Fats 26.71g 29.2g 4%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.646mg 0.18mg 3%
Selenium 16.3µg 14.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Protein 26.32g 25.18g 2%
Iron 0.47mg 0.64mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.83g 1%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.021mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 7.924g 8.275g 1%
Cholesterol 97mg 93mg 1%
Vitamin A 258µg 271µg 1%
Net carbs 38.42g 3.06g N/A
Sugar 38.42g N/A
Tryptophan 0.371mg 0.324mg 0%
Threonine 1.188mg 0.896mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.592mg 1.563mg 0%
Leucine 2.578mg 2.412mg 0%
Lysine 2.087mg 2.095mg 0%
Methionine 0.66mg 0.659mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.271mg 1.326mg 0%
Valine 1.762mg 1.682mg 0%
Histidine 0.714mg 0.884mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Powdered milk Caraway cheese
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
93%
Powdered milk
22%
Caraway cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
106%
Powdered milk
72%
Caraway cheese

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk contains less Sodium (difference - 319mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.842g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caraway cheese
Caraway cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caraway cheese
Caraway cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.42g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caraway cheese
Caraway cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Caraway cheese
Caraway cheese is cheaper (difference - $2.2)

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. Powdered milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173454/nutrients
  2. Caraway cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173413/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.