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Sour cream vs. Cheshire cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are sour cream and cheshire cheese different?

  • Cheshire cheese is higher than sour cream in phosphorus, calcium, zinc, vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin A.
  • Cheshire cheese covers your daily need for phosphorus, 54% more than sour cream.
  • Sour cream contains 2 times more potassium than cheshire cheese. Sour cream contains 211mg of potassium, while cheshire cheese contains 95mg.
  • Sour cream is lower in saturated fat.

Sour cream, reduced fat and Cheese, cheshire 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 42% 19% 2.3% 3.3% 7.4% 36% 9.1% 0% 22%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 193% 8.4% 7.9% 14% 76% 199% 91% 1.6% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +122.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +356%
Contains more IronIron +250%
Contains more CopperCopper +320%
Contains more ZincZinc +933.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +445.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +253.7%

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 3% 40% 8% 4.5% 10% 55% 1.3% 0% 4.6% 38% 1.8% 8.3% 10%
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% 78% 0% 0% 12% 68% 1.5% 25% 17% 104% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +95.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +270%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +176.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +63.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 14% 7% 71%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 71 g
Other: 0.9 g
23% 31% 5% 38% 4%
Protein: 23.37 g
Fats: 30.6 g
Carbs: 4.78 g
Water: 37.65 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +46.4%
Contains more WaterWater +88.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +233.9%
Contains more FatsFats +117%
Contains more OtherOther +300%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.7 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.5 g
67% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.475 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.87 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -55.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +111.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +74%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sour cream Cheshire cheese DV% diff.
Phosphorus 85mg 464mg 54%
Calcium 141mg 643mg 50%
Saturated fat 8.7g 19.475g 49%
Protein 7g 23.37g 33%
Sodium 70mg 700mg 27%
Fats 14.1g 30.6g 25%
Zinc 0.27mg 2.79mg 23%
Cholesterol 35mg 103mg 23%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.83µg 22%
Selenium 4.1µg 14.5µg 19%
Vitamin A 119µg 233µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.1g 8.671g 11%
Calories 181kcal 387kcal 10%
Vitamin B5 0.413mg 8%
Copper 0.01mg 0.042mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.074mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.293mg 4%
Potassium 211mg 95mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 3%
Choline 19.2mg 3%
Iron 0.06mg 0.21mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 21mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.5g 0.87g 2%
Folate 11µg 18µg 2%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Carbs 7g 4.78g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.046mg 1%
Vitamin D 10IU 1%
Manganese 0.012mg 1%
Net carbs 7g 4.78g N/A
Sugar 0.3g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.07mg 0.08mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.3mg 0%
Threonine 0.832mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.451mg 0%
Leucine 2.238mg 0%
Lysine 1.945mg 0%
Methionine 0.612mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.231mg 0%
Valine 1.56mg 0%
Histidine 0.821mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sour cream Cheshire cheese
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
14%
Sour cream
24%
Cheshire cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Sour cream
69%
Cheshire cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sour cream
Sour cream is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sour cream
Sour cream contains less Sodium (difference - 630mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sour cream
Sour cream is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.775g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheshire cheese
Cheshire cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheshire cheese
Cheshire cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Sour cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173442/nutrients
  2. Cheshire cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173415/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.