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Spätzle vs. American cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between spätzle and American cheese

  • Spätzle has more manganese, while American cheese has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin A, zinc, and vitamin B2.
  • American cheese covers your daily need for calcium, 103% more than spätzle.
  • Spätzle contains 8 times more manganese than American cheese. While spätzle contains 0.315mg of manganese, American cheese contains only 0.041mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in spätzle is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt and Cheese, pasteurized process, American, without added vitamin D.

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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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 314% 12% 24% 15% 68% 275% 218% 5.3% 110%
Contains more CopperCopper +113%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +668.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8608.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +247.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +283.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +743.4%
~equal in Iron ~0.63mg

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% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
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% 83% 16% 9% 3.8% 54% 1.4% 24% 12% 188% 6.5% 6% 20%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +426.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4066.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +370.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1070%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +40.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spätzle American cheese DV% diff.
Calcium 12mg 1045mg 103%
Phosphorus 76mg 641mg 81%
Saturated fat 0.419g 18.057g 80%
Sodium 165mg 1671mg 65%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 1.5µg 59%
Fats 2.07g 31.79g 46%
Protein 4.54g 18.13g 27%
Vitamin A 6µg 250µg 27%
Cholesterol 29mg 100mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.581g 8.236g 19%
Zinc 0.65mg 2.49mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.234mg 16%
Manganese 0.315mg 0.041mg 12%
Calories 138kcal 371kcal 12%
Carbs 25.16g 3.7g 7%
Selenium 23.9µg 20.2µg 7%
Copper 0.098mg 0.046mg 6%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 1.286g 5%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.8mg 4%
Potassium 38mg 132mg 3%
Vitamin D 23IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.403mg 3%
Choline 25.7mg 36.2mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.6µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.076mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.054mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.015mg 1%
Magnesium 21mg 26mg 1%
Net carbs 23.96g 3.7g N/A
Iron 0.6mg 0.63mg 0%
Sugar 0.4g 2.26g N/A
Folate 7µg 8µg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g 1.144g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0.772mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0.938mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 1.716mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 1.516mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0.475mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0.939mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 1.187mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0.546mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.012g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.137g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.021g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.033g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.79g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
18% 32% 4% 40% 7%
Protein: 18.13 g
Fats: 31.79 g
Carbs: 3.7 g
Water: 39.61 g
Other: 6.77 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +580%
Contains more WaterWater +71%
Contains more ProteinProtein +299.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1435.7%
Contains more OtherOther +1254%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
65% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.057 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.236 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.286 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1317.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +133%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 17% 73%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.3 g
Galactose: 0 g
95% 5%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 2.15 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.11 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Fructose ~0g

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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. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/nutrients
  2. American cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171290/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.