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Provolone vs. Quince — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between provolone and quince

  • Quince contains less calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin A than provolone.
  • Provolone's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 85% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in quince is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, provolone and Quinces, 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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6772.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +7975%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2817.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2316.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.8%
Contains more IronIron +34.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%

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%
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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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +970%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +487.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +82.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.2%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.02mg

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
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15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +6295%
Contains more FatsFats +26520%
Contains more OtherOther +1077.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +615%
Contains more WaterWater +104.6%

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
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10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20436.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1438%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Provolone Quince DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.078g 0.01g 78%
Calcium 756mg 11mg 75%
Phosphorus 496mg 17mg 68%
Vitamin B12 1.46µg 0µg 61%
Protein 25.58g 0.4g 50%
Fats 26.62g 0.1g 41%
Sodium 876mg 4mg 38%
Zinc 3.23mg 0.04mg 29%
Vitamin A 236µg 2µg 26%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.6µg 25%
Cholesterol 69mg 0mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.03mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 7.393g 0.036g 18%
Vitamin C 0mg 15mg 17%
Calories 351kcal 57kcal 15%
Copper 0.026mg 0.13mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.476mg 0.081mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.9g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.769g 0.05g 5%
Magnesium 28mg 8mg 5%
Carbs 2.14g 15.3g 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.04mg 3%
Folate 10µg 3µg 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Potassium 138mg 197mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Iron 0.52mg 0.7mg 2%
Net carbs 2.14g 13.4g N/A
Sugar 0.56g N/A
Manganese 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.019mg 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.156mg 0.2mg 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Provolone Quince
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
6%
Quince
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Provolone
11%
Quince

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Quince
Quince is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Quince
Quince is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Quince
Quince contains less Sodium (difference - 872mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Quince
Quince is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.068g)
Which food is cheaper?
Quince
Quince is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Provolone
Provolone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Provolone
Provolone is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Provolone
Provolone is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/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.