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Semolina vs. Edam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between semolina and edam

  • Semolina is richer in manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and copper, yet edam is richer in calcium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for edam is 86% higher.
  • Semolina contains 94 times more manganese than edam. Semolina contains 1.035mg of manganese, while edam contains 0.011mg.
  • Semolina contains less saturated fat.
  • Edam has a lower glycemic index than semolina.

Food types used in this article are Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 21% 15% 28% 95% 28% 66% 0.26% 135% 109%
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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 +68.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +688.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9309.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +37.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +929.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +267.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +250.3%
~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.
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% 0% 0.6% 0% 56% 12% 95% 40% 104% 0% 0.25% 6% 0%
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +505.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6056.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +139.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +494.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +700%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +678%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2200%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Semolina Edam DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.294g 17.572g 79%
Calcium 71mg 731mg 66%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.54µg 64%
Phosphorus 153mg 536mg 55%
Manganese 1.035mg 0.011mg 45%
Fats 1.03g 27.8g 41%
Protein 7.51g 24.99g 35%
Sodium 2mg 812mg 35%
Vitamin B3 5.048mg 0.082mg 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.452mg 0.076mg 29%
Copper 0.284mg 0.036mg 28%
Starch 68.29g 28%
Vitamin A 243µg 27%
Carbs 80.89g 1.43g 26%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.389mg 26%
Zinc 1.02mg 3.75mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.258g 8.125g 20%
Vitamin B1 0.224mg 0.037mg 16%
Selenium 19.9µg 14.5µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.672mg 0.281mg 8%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Iron 0.74mg 0.44mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 2.3µg 2%
Folate 8µg 16µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.322g 0.665g 2%
Calories 374kcal 357kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.24mg 1%
Magnesium 27mg 30mg 1%
Net carbs 79.09g 1.43g N/A
Potassium 174mg 188mg 0%
Sugar 0.33g 1.43g N/A
Tryptophan 0.103mg 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0.932mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.339mg 1.308mg 0%
Leucine 0.656mg 2.57mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 2.66mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.398mg 1.434mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 1.81mg 0%
Histidine 0.185mg 1.034mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 81% 10%
Protein: 7.51 g
Fats: 1.03 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 9.86 g
Other: 0.71 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 +5556.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +232.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2599%
Contains more WaterWater +321.5%
Contains more OtherOther +494.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 30% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.294 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.258 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.322 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 -98.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3049.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +106.5%

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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. Semolina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169758/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.