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Spread vs. Roquefort — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Spread and Roquefort

  • Spread is richer in Polyunsaturated fat, yet Roquefort is richer in Phosphorus, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Roquefort is 85% higher.
  • Spread contains 3 times more Polyunsaturated fat than Roquefort. Spread contains 3.98g of Polyunsaturated fat, while Roquefort contains 1.32g.
  • Spread contains less Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Margarine-like spread, SMART BEAT Super Light without saturated fat and Cheese, roquefort.

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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.
Contains less Sodium -58.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +658.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 99% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 199% 22% 22% 169% 9% 236% 57% 12% 4% 80%
Contains less Sodium -58.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +658.3%

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.
Spread
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Contains more Vitamin A +328.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 270% 34% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 31%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 63% 0% 0% 0% 10% 136% 14% 104% 29% 37% 80% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +328.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +105.3%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +79.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +211.1%
17% 81% 2%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 80.83 g
Other: 2.07 g
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 g
Contains more Water +105.3%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +79.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +211.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +201.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11.5%
16% 55% 29%
Saturated Fat: 2.22 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.98 g
66% 29% 5%
Saturated Fat: 19.263 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.32 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +201.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spread Roquefort Opinion
Net carbs 0g 2g Roquefort
Protein 0g 21.54g Roquefort
Fats 17.1g 30.64g Roquefort
Carbs 0g 2g Roquefort
Calories 158kcal 369kcal Roquefort
Calcium 662mg Roquefort
Iron 0.56mg Roquefort
Magnesium 30mg Roquefort
Phosphorus 0mg 392mg Roquefort
Potassium 12mg 91mg Roquefort
Sodium 755mg 1809mg Spread
Zinc 2.08mg Roquefort
Copper 0.034mg Roquefort
Manganese 0.03mg Roquefort
Selenium 14.5µg Roquefort
Vitamin A 4489IU 1047IU Spread
Vitamin A RAE 294µg Roquefort
Vitamin E 1.7mg Spread
Vitamin B1 0.04mg Roquefort
Vitamin B2 0.586mg Roquefort
Vitamin B3 0.734mg Roquefort
Vitamin B5 1.731mg Roquefort
Vitamin B6 0.124mg Roquefort
Folate 49µg Roquefort
Vitamin B12 0.64µg Roquefort
Vitamin K 12.3µg Spread
Tryptophan 0.303mg Roquefort
Threonine 0.965mg Roquefort
Isoleucine 1.217mg Roquefort
Leucine 2.114mg Roquefort
Lysine 1.848mg Roquefort
Methionine 0.558mg Roquefort
Phenylalanine 1.023mg Roquefort
Valine 1.614mg Roquefort
Histidine 0.602mg Roquefort
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg Spread
Trans Fat 2.45g Roquefort
Saturated Fat 2.22g 19.263g Spread
Monounsaturated Fat 7.6g 8.474g Roquefort
Polyunsaturated fat 3.98g 1.32g Spread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Spread Roquefort
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
28%
Spread
39%
Roquefort
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Spread
80%
Roquefort

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Spread
Spread contains less Sodium (difference - 1054mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spread
Spread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spread
Spread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.043g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spread
Spread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Spread
Spread is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Roquefort
Roquefort is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roquefort
Roquefort is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173608/nutrients
  2. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/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.