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Swiss cheese vs. Dill — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Swiss cheese and dill

  • Swiss cheese has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, and zinc; however, dill is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, manganese, and folate.
  • Dill covers your daily vitamin A needs 133% more than Swiss cheese.
  • Dill has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of Swiss cheese is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, swiss and Dill weed, fresh.

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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 24% 267% 6.4% 4.9% 16% 119% 246% 24% 3.4% 164%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 62% 65% 247% 49% 25% 28% 8% 165% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +327.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +380.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +769.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +925%
Contains more IronIron +4969.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +210.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4761.5%

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% 96% 12% 0% 2.8% 70% 1.2% 21% 16% 383% 3.5% 7.5% 8.5%
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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 283% 129% 0% 0% 15% 68% 29% 24% 43% 0% 0% 113% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +34%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +427.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2353.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +160.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +1400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.296mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 31% 38% 3%
Protein: 26.96 g
Fats: 30.99 g
Carbs: 1.44 g
Water: 37.63 g
Other: 2.98 g
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3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +679.2%
Contains more FatsFats +2667%
Contains more OtherOther +21.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +387.5%
Contains more WaterWater +128.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.227 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.046 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.341 g
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6% 84% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.095 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +903.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1311.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Swiss cheese Dill
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 Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swiss cheese Dill DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.06µg 0µg 128%
Vitamin C 0mg 85mg 94%
Saturated fat 18.227g 0.06g 83%
Iron 0.13mg 6.59mg 81%
Phosphorus 574mg 66mg 73%
Calcium 890mg 208mg 68%
Selenium 30µg 55%
Manganese 0.026mg 1.264mg 54%
Protein 26.96g 3.46g 47%
Fats 30.99g 1.12g 46%
Folate 10µg 150µg 35%
Zinc 4.37mg 0.91mg 31%
Cholesterol 93mg 0mg 31%
Potassium 72mg 738mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 8.046g 0.802g 18%
Calories 393kcal 43kcal 18%
Copper 0.047mg 0.146mg 11%
Vitamin A 288µg 386µg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 1.57mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.185mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.341g 0.095g 8%
Fiber 0g 2.1g 8%
Sodium 187mg 61mg 5%
Magnesium 33mg 55mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.058mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 4%
Choline 15.5mg 3%
Carbs 1.44g 7.02g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.353mg 0.397mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Net carbs 1.44g 4.92g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.296mg 0%
Trans fat 0.987g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.401mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 1.038mg 0.068mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.537mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 2.959mg 0.159mg 0%
Lysine 2.585mg 0.246mg 0%
Methionine 0.784mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.662mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 2.139mg 0.154mg 0%
Histidine 1.065mg 0.071mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.018g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.734g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Swiss cheese Dill
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
48%
Swiss cheese
54%
Dill
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
87%
Swiss cheese
69%
Dill

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dill
Dill is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 93mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dill
Dill is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dill
Dill contains less Sodium (difference - 126mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dill
Dill is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.167g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dill
Dill is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is cheaper?
Dill
Dill is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Swiss cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171251/nutrients
  2. Dill - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/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.