Mayonnaise vs. American cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are mayonnaise and American cheese different?
- Mayonnaise is richer in vitamin K, while American cheese is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, and vitamin A.
- Mayonnaise covers your daily need for vitamin K, 134% more than American cheese.
Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular and Cheese, pasteurized process, American, without added vitamin D types were used in this article.
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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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -62% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +2500% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +12962.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +560% |
| Contains more IronIron | +200% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +142.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1560% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +2952.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +485.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +778.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +310% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +6169.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1462.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1131.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +134.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +575% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1150% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +60% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 44.69g | 1.286g | 289% |
| Vitamin K | 163µg | 2.6µg | 134% |
| Calcium | 8mg | 1045mg | 104% |
| Phosphorus | 21mg | 641mg | 89% |
| Fats | 74.85g | 31.79g | 66% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.12µg | 1.5µg | 58% |
| Sodium | 635mg | 1671mg | 45% |
| Protein | 0.96g | 18.13g | 34% |
| Selenium | 2.3µg | 20.2µg | 33% |
| Saturated fat | 11.703g | 18.057g | 29% |
| Vitamin A | 16µg | 250µg | 26% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 16.843g | 8.236g | 22% |
| Zinc | 0.15mg | 2.49mg | 21% |
| Cholesterol | 42mg | 100mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.019mg | 0.234mg | 17% |
| Vitamin E | 3.28mg | 0.8mg | 17% |
| Calories | 680kcal | 371kcal | 15% |
| Magnesium | 1mg | 26mg | 6% |
| Iron | 0.21mg | 0.63mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.172mg | 0.403mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.008mg | 0.054mg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.019mg | 0.046mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 20mg | 132mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 7IU | 23IU | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0.6µg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.007mg | 0.041mg | 1% |
| Folate | 5µg | 8µg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0.57g | 3.7g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0.57g | 3.7g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.57g | 2.26g | N/A |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.01mg | 0.015mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.187g | 1.144g | N/A |
| Choline | 34.2mg | 36.2mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.017mg | 0.232mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.055mg | 0.772mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.065mg | 0.938mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.095mg | 1.716mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.072mg | 1.516mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.035mg | 0.475mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.057mg | 0.939mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.074mg | 1.187mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.026mg | 0.546mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.05g | 0g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.012g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.005g | 0.006g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 5.331g | 0.137g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.021g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.002g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.125g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.033g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.03g | 0.009g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 38.942g | 0.79g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.96 g
Fats:
74.85 g
Carbs:
0.57 g
Water:
21.65 g
Other:
1.97 g
Protein:
18.13 g
Fats:
31.79 g
Carbs:
3.7 g
Water:
39.61 g
Other:
6.77 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +135.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1788.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +549.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +83% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +243.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
11.703 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
44.69 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
18.057 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.236 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.286 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -35.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +104.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3375.1% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.48 g
Glucose:
0.04 g
Fructose:
0.05 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
2.15 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0.11 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
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Starch
~0g
~equal in
Maltose
~0g
