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Quince vs. Provolone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between quince and provolone

  • 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 sodium in quince is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Quinces, raw and Cheese, provolone.

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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%
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%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.8%
Contains more IronIron +34.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6772.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +7975%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2817.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2316.7%

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%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11700%
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 FolateFolate +233.3%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.019mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +615%
Contains more WaterWater +104.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +6295%
Contains more FatsFats +26520%
Contains more OtherOther +1077.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.078 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.769 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20436.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1438%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Quince Provolone
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 Quince Provolone DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.01g 17.078g 78%
Calcium 11mg 756mg 75%
Phosphorus 17mg 496mg 68%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.46µg 61%
Protein 0.4g 25.58g 50%
Fats 0.1g 26.62g 41%
Sodium 4mg 876mg 38%
Zinc 0.04mg 3.23mg 29%
Vitamin A 2µg 236µg 26%
Selenium 0.6µg 14.5µg 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 69mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.321mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 7.393g 18%
Vitamin C 15mg 0mg 17%
Calories 57kcal 351kcal 15%
Copper 0.13mg 0.026mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.081mg 0.476mg 8%
Fiber 1.9g 0g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.769g 5%
Magnesium 8mg 28mg 5%
Carbs 15.3g 2.14g 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.073mg 3%
Folate 3µg 10µg 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Potassium 197mg 138mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 0.52mg 2%
Net carbs 13.4g 2.14g N/A
Sugar 0.56g N/A
Manganese 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.019mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.156mg 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
Quince Provolone
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
6%
Quince
32%
Provolone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Quince
78%
Provolone

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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/nutrients
  2. Provolone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170850/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.