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Provolone vs. Papadum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between provolone and papadum

  • Provolone has more calcium and vitamin B12; however, papadum is higher in copper, iron, fiber, manganese, magnesium, and folate.
  • Papadum covers your daily copper needs 108% more than provolone.
  • Papadum has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of papadum is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, provolone and Papad.

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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 194% 43% 88% 293% 333% 93% 165% 228% 204% 45%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +428.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -49.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +74.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +867.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +624.6%
Contains more IronIron +1400%
Contains more CopperCopper +3738.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15520%
~equal in Zinc ~3.4mg

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 0% 4.3% 1% 0% 69% 60% 28% 55% 66% 0% 1% 164% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1715.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +360%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +450%
Contains more CholineCholine +3750%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1357.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +843.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +92.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +290.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +2090%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
26% 3% 60% 3% 8%
Protein: 25.56 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 59.87 g
Water: 3.49 g
Other: 7.83 g
Contains more FatsFats +719.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1073.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2697.7%
Contains more OtherOther +66.2%
~equal in Protein ~25.56g

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
39% 19% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.532 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.148 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1289.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +49.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Provolone Papadum DV% diff.
Copper 0.026mg 0.998mg 108%
Iron 0.52mg 7.8mg 91%
Fiber 0g 18.6g 74%
Saturated fat 17.078g 1.084g 73%
Manganese 0.01mg 1.562mg 67%
Vitamin B12 1.46µg 0µg 61%
Calcium 756mg 143mg 61%
Magnesium 28mg 271mg 58%
Folate 10µg 219µg 52%
Sodium 876mg 1745mg 38%
Fats 26.62g 3.25g 36%
Vitamin A 236µg 13µg 25%
Potassium 138mg 1000mg 25%
Cholesterol 69mg 4mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.019mg 0.277mg 22%
Carbs 2.14g 59.87g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 7.393g 0.532g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.285mg 16%
Phosphorus 496mg 385mg 16%
Selenium 14.5µg 8.3µg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.476mg 0.917mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.156mg 1.472mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.258mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 0.4mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.769g 1.148g 3%
Zinc 3.23mg 3.4mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 0.4µg 2%
Calories 351kcal 371kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.05mg 1%
Protein 25.58g 25.56g 0%
Net carbs 2.14g 41.27g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.345mg 0.266mg 0%
Threonine 0.982mg 0.886mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.091mg 1.303mg 0%
Leucine 2.297mg 2.115mg 0%
Lysine 2.646mg 1.695mg 0%
Methionine 0.686mg 0.372mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.287mg 1.491mg 0%
Valine 1.64mg 1.434mg 0%
Histidine 1.115mg 0.715mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Provolone Papadum
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
32%
Provolone
34%
Papadum
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Provolone
168%
Papadum

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Provolone
Provolone contains less Sodium (difference - 869mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Provolone
Provolone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 65mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.994g)
Which food is cheaper?
Papadum
Papadum is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Papadum
Papadum is relatively richer in minerals
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. Provolone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170850/nutrients
  2. Papadum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168106/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.