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Quince vs. Edam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between quince and edam

  • Quince is richer in vitamin C, yet edam is richer in phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for edam is 88% higher.
  • Quince contains less sodium.

Food types used in this article are Quinces, raw and Cheese, edam.

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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.
Quince
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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%
Edam
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
Contains more IronIron +59.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +261.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +275%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6545.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +9275%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3052.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2316.7%
~equal in Potassium ~188mg

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.
Quince
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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%
Edam
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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 0% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +143.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12050%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +85%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1196.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +246.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +433.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quince Edam DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.01g 17.572g 80%
Phosphorus 17mg 536mg 74%
Calcium 11mg 731mg 72%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.54µg 64%
Protein 0.4g 24.99g 49%
Fats 0.1g 27.8g 43%
Sodium 4mg 812mg 35%
Zinc 0.04mg 3.75mg 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.389mg 28%
Vitamin A 2µg 243µg 27%
Selenium 0.6µg 14.5µg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 8.125g 20%
Vitamin C 15mg 0mg 17%
Calories 57kcal 357kcal 15%
Copper 0.13mg 0.036mg 10%
Fiber 1.9g 0g 8%
Carbs 15.3g 1.43g 5%
Magnesium 8mg 30mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.665g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.081mg 0.281mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.076mg 3%
Iron 0.7mg 0.44mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Folate 3µg 16µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.082mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.037mg 1%
Net carbs 13.4g 1.43g N/A
Potassium 197mg 188mg 0%
Sugar 1.43g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
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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
Edam
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25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +969.9%
Contains more WaterWater +101.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +6147.5%
Contains more FatsFats +27700%
Contains more OtherOther +955%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
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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
Edam
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67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22469.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1230%

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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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/nutrients
  2. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.