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Salsa vs. Tilsit cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are salsa and tilsit cheese different?

  • Salsa is higher in iron; however, tilsit cheese is richer in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for tilsit cheese is 88% higher.
  • Salsa contains 10 times more iron than tilsit cheese. While salsa contains 2.24mg of iron, tilsit cheese contains only 0.23mg.
  • Salsa has less sodium.

USDA Commodity, salsa and Cheese, tilsit are the varieties 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 210% 5.7% 8.6% 8.7% 95% 214% 98% 1.7% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +315.4%
Contains more IronIron +873.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +269.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5733.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1958.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1566.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3525%

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.
Salsa
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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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 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% 83% 0% 0% 15% 83% 3.8% 21% 15% 263% 0% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +426.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +129.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +789.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1096.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~20µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa Tilsit cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.1µg 88%
Saturated fat 0.029g 16.775g 76%
Calcium 12mg 700mg 69%
Phosphorus 30mg 500mg 67%
Protein 1.5g 24.41g 46%
Fats 0.2g 25.98g 40%
Cholesterol 0mg 102mg 34%
Zinc 0.17mg 3.5mg 30%
Selenium 0.4µg 14.5µg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.359mg 25%
Iron 2.24mg 0.23mg 25%
Vitamin A 28µg 249µg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 7.136g 18%
Calories 36kcal 340kcal 15%
Sodium 430mg 753mg 14%
Copper 0.096mg 0.026mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.346mg 7%
Fiber 1.4g 0g 6%
Potassium 270mg 65mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.065mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 0.205mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 0.721g 4%
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg 4%
Carbs 7g 1.88g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.061mg 1%
Manganese 0.013mg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 13mg 1%
Net carbs 5.6g 1.88g N/A
Folate 19µg 20µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.899mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.484mg 0%
Leucine 2.548mg 0%
Lysine 2.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.754mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.358mg 0%
Valine 1.752mg 0%
Histidine 0.704mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
24% 26% 2% 43% 5%
Protein: 24.41 g
Fats: 25.98 g
Carbs: 1.88 g
Water: 42.86 g
Other: 4.87 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +272.3%
Contains more WaterWater +109.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1527.3%
Contains more FatsFats +12890%
Contains more OtherOther +204.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.775 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.136 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.721 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +44500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +573.8%

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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. Tilsit cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170852/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.