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Sauerkraut vs. Port Salut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between sauerkraut and port Salut

  • Sauerkraut has more vitamin C; however, port Salut is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, selenium, zinc, vitamin A, and vitamin B2.
  • Port Salut covers your daily need for saturated fat, 83% more than sauerkraut.
  • Sauerkraut has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sauerkraut, canned, solids and liquids and Cheese, port de salut.

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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 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 195% 12% 16% 7.3% 71% 154% 70% 1.4% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25%
Contains more IronIron +241.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +336.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1272.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +84.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2066.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1268.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.2%
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.
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 49% 0.33% 2.8% 0% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18% 5.7%
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% 105% 4.8% 7.5% 3.5% 55% 1.1% 13% 12% 188% 6% 14% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +138.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +145.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +441.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +31400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +990.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +125.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +48.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
24% 28% 45% 2%
Protein: 23.78 g
Fats: 28.2 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 45.45 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +650.9%
Contains more WaterWater +103.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2513.2%
Contains more FatsFats +20042.9%
~equal in Other ~2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.067 g
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.691 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.729 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +71730.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +988.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sauerkraut Port Salut
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sauerkraut Port Salut DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.034g 16.691g 76%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.5µg 63%
Calcium 30mg 650mg 62%
Phosphorus 20mg 360mg 49%
Protein 0.91g 23.78g 46%
Fats 0.14g 28.2g 43%
Cholesterol 0mg 123mg 41%
Vitamin A 1µg 315µg 35%
Selenium 0.6µg 14.5µg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 9.338g 23%
Zinc 0.19mg 2.6mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.24mg 17%
Calories 19kcal 352kcal 17%
Vitamin C 14.7mg 0mg 16%
Iron 1.47mg 0.43mg 13%
Fiber 2.9g 0g 12%
Vitamin K 13µg 2.4µg 9%
Copper 0.096mg 0.022mg 8%
Sodium 661mg 534mg 6%
Manganese 0.151mg 0.011mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.053mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.067g 0.729g 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Magnesium 13mg 24mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 21IU 3%
Folate 24µg 18µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.093mg 0.21mg 2%
Potassium 170mg 136mg 1%
Choline 10.4mg 15.4mg 1%
Carbs 4.28g 0.57g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.143mg 0.06mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.014mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.24mg 1%
Net carbs 1.38g 0.57g N/A
Sugar 1.78g 0.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.343mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.876mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 1.446mg 0%
Leucine 0.029mg 2.482mg 0%
Lysine 0.031mg 1.987mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0.734mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.023mg 1.323mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 1.707mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0.686mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sauerkraut Port Salut
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
12%
Sauerkraut
32%
Port Salut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Sauerkraut
62%
Port Salut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 123mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.657g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Port Salut
Port Salut is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.21g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Port Salut
Port Salut contains less Sodium (difference - 127mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Port Salut
Port Salut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/nutrients
  2. Port Salut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170849/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.