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Provolone vs. Cassava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are provolone and cassava different?

  • Provolone is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B2; however, cassava is richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for provolone is 85% higher.
  • Cassava has less cholesterol.
  • Provolone has a lower glycemic index (27) than cassava (94).

Cheese, provolone and Cassava, raw are the varieties used 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 20% 227% 12% 20% 8.7% 88% 213% 114% 1.3% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 4.8% 24% 10% 33% 9.3% 12% 1.8% 50% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4625%
Contains more IronIron +92.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +850%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1737%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1971.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +284.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3740%

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 0% 79% 4.6% 7.5% 4.8% 74% 2.9% 29% 17% 183% 5.5% 7.5% 8.4%
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 69% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 22% 11% 16% 6.4% 20% 0% 4.8% 20% 13%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +23500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +568.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +344.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +357.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +447.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +170%
Contains more CholineCholine +53.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Provolone Cassava DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.078g 0.074g 77%
Calcium 756mg 16mg 74%
Phosphorus 496mg 27mg 67%
Vitamin B12 1.46µg 0µg 61%
Protein 25.58g 1.36g 48%
Fats 26.62g 0.28g 41%
Sodium 876mg 14mg 37%
Vitamin A 236µg 1µg 26%
Zinc 3.23mg 0.34mg 26%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.7µg 25%
Vitamin C 0mg 20.6mg 23%
Cholesterol 69mg 0mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.048mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 7.393g 0.075g 18%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.384mg 16%
Carbs 2.14g 38.06g 12%
Calories 351kcal 160kcal 10%
Copper 0.026mg 0.1mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.476mg 0.107mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.019mg 0.087mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.769g 0.048g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.156mg 0.854mg 4%
Folate 10µg 27µg 4%
Potassium 138mg 271mg 4%
Iron 0.52mg 0.27mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Magnesium 28mg 21mg 2%
Choline 15.4mg 23.7mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.088mg 1%
Net carbs 2.14g 36.26g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 1.7g N/A
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.19mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 1.9µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.345mg 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.982mg 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.091mg 0.027mg 0%
Leucine 2.297mg 0.039mg 0%
Lysine 2.646mg 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.686mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.287mg 0.026mg 0%
Valine 1.64mg 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 1.115mg 0.02mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 27% 2% 41% 5%
Protein: 25.58 g
Fats: 26.62 g
Carbs: 2.14 g
Water: 40.95 g
Other: 4.71 g
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1780.9%
Contains more FatsFats +9407.1%
Contains more OtherOther +659.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1678.5%
Contains more WaterWater +45.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.078 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.769 g
38% 38% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.074 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9757.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1502.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

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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. Provolone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170850/nutrients
  2. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/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.