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

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Summary of differences between powdered milk and neufchâtel cheese

  • The amount of vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, potassium, vitamin B5, selenium, zinc, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6 in powdered milk is higher than in neufchâtel cheese.
  • Powdered milk covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 123% more than neufchâtel cheese.
  • Powdered milk contains 13 times more vitamin B1 than neufchâtel cheese. While powdered milk contains 0.283mg of vitamin B1, neufchâtel cheese contains only 0.022mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D and Cheese, neufchatel.

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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 7.1% 35% 13% 4.9% 9% 22% 59% 44% 1.4% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +750%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +679.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +775%
Contains more IronIron +261.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +196.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +307.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +462.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +263.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +443.3%
~equal in Sodium ~334mg

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% 80% 8% 0% 5.5% 36% 3.9% 35% 9.5% 38% 4.3% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +45%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1186.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +677.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +207.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +295%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +636.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +983.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +29.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +164.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~241µg

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
9% 23% 4% 63%
Protein: 9.15 g
Fats: 22.78 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 63.11 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +187.7%
Contains more FatsFats +17.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +970.2%
Contains more OtherOther +343.8%
Contains more WaterWater +2455.1%

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
65% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.784 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.97 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +37%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +45.9%

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 Neufchâtel cheese
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Powdered milk Neufchâtel cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.25µg 0.3µg 123%
Phosphorus 776mg 138mg 91%
Vitamin B2 1.205mg 0.155mg 81%
Calcium 912mg 117mg 80%
Potassium 1330mg 152mg 35%
Vitamin B5 2.271mg 0.575mg 34%
Protein 26.32g 9.15g 34%
Selenium 16.3µg 3µg 24%
Zinc 3.34mg 0.82mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.283mg 0.022mg 22%
Choline 117.4mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.302mg 0.041mg 20%
Saturated fat 16.742g 12.79g 18%
Magnesium 85mg 10mg 18%
Calories 496kcal 253kcal 12%
Carbs 38.42g 3.59g 12%
Vitamin C 8.6mg 0mg 10%
Cholesterol 97mg 74mg 8%
Folate 37µg 14µg 6%
Copper 0.08mg 0.027mg 6%
Fats 26.71g 22.78g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 7.924g 5.784g 5%
Iron 0.47mg 0.13mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.646mg 0.21mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.97g 2%
Vitamin A 258µg 241µg 2%
Sodium 371mg 334mg 2%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.011mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 0.4mg 1%
Net carbs 38.42g 3.59g N/A
Sugar 38.42g 3.19g N/A
Starch 0.5g 0%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 1.7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.371mg 0.106mg 0%
Threonine 1.188mg 0.359mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.592mg 0.501mg 0%
Leucine 2.578mg 1.013mg 0%
Lysine 2.087mg 0.875mg 0%
Methionine 0.66mg 0.294mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.271mg 0.448mg 0%
Valine 1.762mg 0.609mg 0%
Histidine 0.714mg 0.27mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.117g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Powdered milk Neufchâtel 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
18%
Neufchâtel cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
106%
Powdered milk
21%
Neufchâtel cheese

Comparison summary

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?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.952g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is cheaper (difference - $0.2)

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. Neufchâtel cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171246/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.