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Sour cream vs. Provolone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Sour cream and Provolone

  • Sour cream has less Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin A, and Vitamin B2 than Provolone.
  • Provolone covers your daily need of Calcium 61% more than Sour cream.
  • Sour cream has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sour cream, reduced fat and Cheese, provolone.

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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 20% 227% 12% 20% 8.7% 88% 213% 114% 1.3% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +154.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +436.2%
Contains more IronIron +766.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +160%
Contains more ZincZinc +1096.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +483.5%
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% 26% 8% 9% 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% 53% 4.6% 15% 4.8% 74% 2.9% 29% 17% 183% 5.5% 7.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +73.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +110.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +24.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +101.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +122.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +265%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +386.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +214.3%
~equal in Folate ~10µg

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
26% 27% 2% 41% 5%
Protein: 25.58 g
Fats: 26.62 g
Carbs: 2.14 g
Water: 40.95 g
Other: 4.71 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +227.1%
Contains more WaterWater +73.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +265.4%
Contains more FatsFats +88.8%
Contains more OtherOther +423.3%

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
68% 29% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 17.078 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.769 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -49.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +80.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +53.8%

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 Provolone
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sour cream Provolone Opinion
Calories 181kcal 351kcal Provolone
Protein 7g 25.58g Provolone
Fats 14.1g 26.62g Provolone
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg Sour cream
Net carbs 7g 2.14g Sour cream
Carbs 7g 2.14g Sour cream
Cholesterol 35mg 69mg Sour cream
Vitamin D 10IU 20IU Provolone
Magnesium 11mg 28mg Provolone
Calcium 141mg 756mg Provolone
Potassium 211mg 138mg Sour cream
Iron 0.06mg 0.52mg Provolone
Sugar 0.3g 0.56g Sour cream
Copper 0.01mg 0.026mg Provolone
Zinc 0.27mg 3.23mg Provolone
Phosphorus 85mg 496mg Provolone
Sodium 70mg 876mg Sour cream
Vitamin A 436IU 880IU Provolone
Vitamin A 119µg 236µg Provolone
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.23mg Sour cream
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.5µg Provolone
Manganese 0.01mg Provolone
Selenium 4.1µg 14.5µg Provolone
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.019mg Sour cream
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.321mg Provolone
Vitamin B3 0.07mg 0.156mg Provolone
Vitamin B5 0.476mg Provolone
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.073mg Provolone
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 1.46µg Provolone
Vitamin K 0.7µg 2.2µg Provolone
Folate 11µg 10µg Sour cream
Choline 19.2mg 15.4mg Sour cream
Saturated Fat 8.7g 17.078g Sour cream
Monounsaturated Fat 4.1g 7.393g Provolone
Polyunsaturated fat 0.5g 0.769g Provolone
Tryptophan 0.345mg Provolone
Threonine 0.982mg Provolone
Isoleucine 1.091mg Provolone
Leucine 2.297mg Provolone
Lysine 2.646mg Provolone
Methionine 0.686mg Provolone
Phenylalanine 1.287mg Provolone
Valine 1.64mg Provolone
Histidine 1.115mg Provolone

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sour cream Provolone
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
13%
Sour cream
31%
Provolone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Sour cream
78%
Provolone

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sour cream
Sour cream is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sour cream
Sour cream is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sour cream
Sour cream contains less Sodium (difference - 806mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sour cream
Sour cream is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.378g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sour cream
Sour cream is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Sour cream
Sour cream is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Provolone
Provolone is relatively richer in minerals
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. Provolone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170850/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.