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Provolone vs. Zucchini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between provolone and zucchini

  • Provolone has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B2; however, zucchini has more vitamin C.
  • Provolone's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 85% more.
  • Zucchini is lower in cholesterol.
  • Provolone has a higher glycemic index than zucchini.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, provolone and Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 4.8% 23% 14% 18% 8.7% 16% 1% 23% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +55.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4625%
Contains more IronIron +40.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +909.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1205.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +89.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +103.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1670%

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 60% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 11% 22% 8.5% 12% 38% 0% 11% 18% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2260%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +241.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +62.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +136.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +189.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +123.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +95.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +140%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Provolone Zucchini DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.078g 0.084g 77%
Calcium 756mg 16mg 74%
Phosphorus 496mg 38mg 65%
Vitamin B12 1.46µg 0µg 61%
Protein 25.58g 1.21g 49%
Fats 26.62g 0.32g 40%
Sodium 876mg 8mg 38%
Zinc 3.23mg 0.32mg 26%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.2µg 26%
Vitamin A 236µg 10µg 25%
Cholesterol 69mg 0mg 23%
Vitamin C 0mg 17.9mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 7.393g 0.011g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.094mg 17%
Calories 351kcal 17kcal 17%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.163mg 7%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.177mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.476mg 0.204mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.769g 0.091g 5%
Folate 10µg 24µg 4%
Potassium 138mg 261mg 4%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Copper 0.026mg 0.053mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 4.3µg 2%
Fructose 1.38g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.019mg 0.045mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.156mg 0.451mg 2%
Iron 0.52mg 0.37mg 2%
Magnesium 28mg 18mg 2%
Choline 15.4mg 9.5mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 2.14g 2.11g N/A
Carbs 2.14g 3.11g 0%
Sugar 0.56g 2.5g N/A
Tryptophan 0.345mg 0.01mg 0%
Threonine 0.982mg 0.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.091mg 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 2.297mg 0.071mg 0%
Lysine 2.646mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.686mg 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.287mg 0.043mg 0%
Valine 1.64mg 0.054mg 0%
Histidine 1.115mg 0.026mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.061g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.03g N/A

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
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 3.11 g
Water: 94.79 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2014%
Contains more FatsFats +8218.8%
Contains more OtherOther +726.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +45.3%
Contains more WaterWater +131.5%

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
45% 6% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.091 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +67109.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +745.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

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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. Zucchini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169291/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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