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Squid vs. Cream cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between squid and cream cheese?

  • Squid has more vitamin B12, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, copper, phosphorus, and zinc than cream cheese.
  • Squid's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 216% higher.
  • Cream cheese has 99 times less iron than squid. Squid has 10.84mg of iron, while cream cheese has 0.11mg.
  • Cream cheese is lower in sodium.

We used Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Cheese, cream types in this comparison.

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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.
Squid
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 54% 56% 407% 333% 94% 249% 97% 27% 489%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 29% 12% 4.1% 6% 14% 46% 41% 1.4% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +566.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +85.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +382.6%
Contains more IronIron +9754.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +5444.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +592%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +442.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +941.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.8%

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.
Squid
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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 28% 68% 0% 0% 4.3% 399% 41% 54% 62% 675% 0% 18% 0%
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% 103% 17% 0% 5.8% 53% 1.7% 31% 13% 28% 5.3% 6.8% 15%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +651.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2305.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +74.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +382.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2354.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +51.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Squid Cream cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 0.22µg 216%
Selenium 89.6µg 8.6µg 147%
Iron 10.84mg 0.11mg 134%
Vitamin B2 1.729mg 0.23mg 115%
Copper 0.998mg 0.018mg 109%
Saturated fat 0.236g 20.213g 91%
Phosphorus 580mg 107mg 68%
Protein 32.48g 6.15g 53%
Fats 1.4g 34.44g 51%
Cholesterol 224mg 101mg 41%
Zinc 3.46mg 0.5mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 0.162g 8.907g 22%
Sodium 744mg 314mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.056mg 16%
Potassium 637mg 132mg 15%
Vitamin B3 2.189mg 0.091mg 13%
Magnesium 60mg 9mg 12%
Vitamin A 203µg 308µg 12%
Calories 158kcal 350kcal 10%
Vitamin C 8.5mg 0mg 9%
Manganese 0.209mg 0.011mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 0.517mg 8%
Calcium 180mg 97mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.268g 1.483g 8%
Vitamin E 0.86mg 6%
Choline 27.2mg 5%
Folate 24µg 9µg 4%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.023mg 1%
Carbs 1.64g 5.52g 1%
Net carbs 1.64g 5.52g N/A
Sugar 3.76g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Tryptophan 0.364mg 0.069mg 0%
Threonine 1.398mg 0.233mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.414mg 0.324mg 0%
Leucine 2.287mg 0.657mg 0%
Lysine 2.427mg 0.567mg 0%
Methionine 0.733mg 0.191mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.164mg 0.291mg 0%
Valine 1.419mg 0.395mg 0%
Histidine 0.624mg 0.175mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.078g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.132g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.036g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.807g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Squid
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32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
6% 34% 6% 53%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 34.44 g
Carbs: 5.52 g
Water: 52.62 g
Other: 1.27 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +428.1%
Contains more WaterWater +16.2%
Contains more OtherOther +164.6%
Contains more FatsFats +2360%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +236.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Squid
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35% 24% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.236 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.268 g
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.213 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5398.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +453.4%

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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. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/nutrients
  2. Cream cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173418/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.