Provolone vs. Frog legs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between provolone and frog legs
- Provolone has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin A; however, frog legs are higher in copper, iron, and vitamin B1.
- Provolone covers your daily saturated fat needs 85% more than frog legs.
- Frog legs contain 42 times less calcium than provolone. Provolone contains 756mg of calcium, while frog legs contain 18mg.
- Frog legs have less saturated fat.
- The glycemic index of provolone is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, provolone and Frog legs, raw.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +40% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +4100% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +223% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +237.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +106.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +188.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +861.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.4% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1473.3% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +150% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +28.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +265% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2100% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +334.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +636.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +669.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +64.4% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +322.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 17.078g | 0.076g | 77% |
Calcium | 756mg | 18mg | 74% |
Phosphorus | 496mg | 147mg | 50% |
Vitamin B12 | 1.46µg | 0.4µg | 44% |
Fats | 26.62g | 0.3g | 40% |
Sodium | 876mg | 58mg | 36% |
Copper | 0.026mg | 0.25mg | 25% |
Vitamin A | 236µg | 15µg | 25% |
Zinc | 3.23mg | 1mg | 20% |
Protein | 25.58g | 16.4g | 18% |
Monounsaturated fat | 7.393g | 0.053g | 18% |
Calories | 351kcal | 73kcal | 14% |
Iron | 0.52mg | 1.5mg | 12% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.019mg | 0.14mg | 10% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.476mg | 10% | |
Choline | 15.4mg | 65mg | 9% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.156mg | 1.2mg | 7% |
Cholesterol | 69mg | 50mg | 6% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.321mg | 0.25mg | 5% |
Vitamin E | 0.23mg | 1mg | 5% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.769g | 0.102g | 4% |
Potassium | 138mg | 285mg | 4% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.073mg | 0.12mg | 4% |
Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 0.2µg | 2% |
Magnesium | 28mg | 20mg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 2.2µg | 0.1µg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 20IU | 8IU | 2% |
Selenium | 14.5µg | 14.1µg | 1% |
Folate | 10µg | 15µg | 1% |
Carbs | 2.14g | 0g | 1% |
Net carbs | 2.14g | 0g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.56g | 0g | N/A |
Manganese | 0.01mg | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.345mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.982mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 1.091mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 2.297mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 2.646mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.686mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 1.287mg | 0% | |
Valine | 1.64mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 1.115mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.014g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.02g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.007g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +56% |
Contains more FatsFats | +8773.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +236.4% |
Contains more WaterWater | +100% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +13849.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +653.9% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.6% |