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Spaghetti vs. Muenster cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between spaghetti and muenster cheese

  • Spaghetti is higher in selenium; however, muenster cheese is richer in calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin A.
  • Muenster cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 95% higher.
  • Spaghetti has 2 times more selenium than muenster cheese. While spaghetti has 26.4µg of selenium, muenster cheese has only 14.5µg.
  • Spaghetti has less saturated fat.
  • Muenster cheese has a lower glycemic index (27) than spaghetti (49).

The food types used in this comparison are Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt and Cheese, muenster.

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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 13% 2.1% 3.9% 19% 33% 14% 25% 0.13% 42% 144%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 215% 12% 15% 10% 77% 201% 82% 1% 79%
Contains more IronIron +22%
Contains more CopperCopper +222.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3925%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +82.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10142.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +204.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +451%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +706.9%

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% 1.2% 0% 5% 4.6% 7.5% 6.7% 11% 0% 0% 5.3% 3.5%
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% 99% 5.2% 9% 3.3% 74% 1.9% 11% 13% 184% 6.3% 9% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +288.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +71.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +140.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spaghetti Muenster cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.176g 19.113g 86%
Calcium 7mg 717mg 71%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.47µg 61%
Phosphorus 58mg 468mg 59%
Fats 0.93g 30.04g 45%
Protein 5.8g 23.41g 35%
Vitamin A 0µg 298µg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 96mg 32%
Sodium 1mg 628mg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.32mg 23%
Selenium 26.4µg 14.5µg 22%
Zinc 0.51mg 2.81mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 0.131g 8.711g 21%
Manganese 0.322mg 0.008mg 14%
Calories 158kcal 368kcal 11%
Starch 26.01g 11%
Carbs 30.86g 1.12g 10%
Copper 0.1mg 0.031mg 8%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Potassium 44mg 134mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Choline 6.4mg 15.4mg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 27mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.5µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.326g 0.661g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.103mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.112mg 0.19mg 2%
Folate 7µg 12µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.013mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 0.056mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.26mg 1%
Iron 0.5mg 0.41mg 1%
Net carbs 29.06g 1.12g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 1.12g N/A
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0.327mg 0%
Threonine 0.206mg 0.888mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.228mg 1.145mg 0%
Leucine 0.44mg 2.26mg 0%
Lysine 0.133mg 2.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.065mg 0.569mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.297mg 1.24mg 0%
Valine 0.262mg 1.482mg 0%
Histidine 0.132mg 0.829mg 0%
Fructose 0.03g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.024g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 31% 62%
Protein: 5.8 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 30.86 g
Water: 62.13 g
Other: 0.28 g
23% 30% 42% 4%
Protein: 23.41 g
Fats: 30.04 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 41.77 g
Other: 3.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2655.4%
Contains more WaterWater +48.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +303.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3130.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1207.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.176 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.131 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.326 g
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.113 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.711 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.661 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6549.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +102.8%

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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. Spaghetti - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168928/nutrients
  2. Muenster cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171245/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.