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Swiss cheese vs. Pimiento — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Swiss cheese and Pimiento

  • Swiss cheese has more Vitamin B12, Calcium, Phosphorus, Selenium, Zinc, and Vitamin B2, while Pimiento has more Vitamin C, and Iron.
  • Swiss cheese covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 128% more than Pimiento.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, swiss and Pimento, canned.

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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 more Calcium +14733.3%
Contains more Magnesium +450%
Contains more Phosphorus +3276.5%
Contains more Zinc +2200%
Contains more Selenium +14900%
Contains more Iron +1192.3%
Contains more Potassium +119.4%
Contains less Sodium -92.5%
Contains more Manganese +253.8%
Equal in Copper - 0.049
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 267% 5% 24% 246% 7% 25% 120% 16% 4% 164%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 63% 5% 8% 14% 2% 6% 17% 12% 2%
Contains more Calcium +14733.3%
Contains more Magnesium +450%
Contains more Phosphorus +3276.5%
Contains more Zinc +2200%
Contains more Selenium +14900%
Contains more Iron +1192.3%
Contains more Potassium +119.4%
Contains less Sodium -92.5%
Contains more Manganese +253.8%
Equal in Copper - 0.049

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B2 +403.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +3430%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +153.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +15%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +860.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +202.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +492.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 63% 12% 0% 0% 3% 70% 2% 22% 17% 8% 383% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 160% 14% 0% 283% 5% 14% 12% 1% 50% 5% 0% 21%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +403.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +3430%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +153.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +15%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +860.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +202.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +492.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +2350.9%
Contains more Fats +10230%
Contains more Other +645%
Contains more Carbs +254.2%
Contains more Water +147.4%
27% 31% 38% 3%
Protein: 26.96 g
Fats: 30.99 g
Carbs: 1.44 g
Water: 37.63 g
Other: 2.98 g
5% 93%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more Protein +2350.9%
Contains more Fats +10230%
Contains more Other +645%
Contains more Carbs +254.2%
Contains more Water +147.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +40130%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +732.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%
66% 29% 5%
Saturated Fat: 18.227 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.046 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.341 g
20% 9% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.045 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.161 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +40130%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +732.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%

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 Pimiento
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swiss cheese Pimiento Opinion
Net carbs 1.44g 3.2g Pimiento
Protein 26.96g 1.1g Swiss cheese
Fats 30.99g 0.3g Swiss cheese
Carbs 1.44g 5.1g Pimiento
Calories 393kcal 23kcal Swiss cheese
Sugar 0g 2.71g Swiss cheese
Fiber 0g 1.9g Pimiento
Calcium 890mg 6mg Swiss cheese
Iron 0.13mg 1.68mg Pimiento
Magnesium 33mg 6mg Swiss cheese
Phosphorus 574mg 17mg Swiss cheese
Potassium 72mg 158mg Pimiento
Sodium 187mg 14mg Pimiento
Zinc 4.37mg 0.19mg Swiss cheese
Copper 0.047mg 0.049mg Pimiento
Manganese 0.026mg 0.092mg Pimiento
Selenium 30µg 0.2µg Swiss cheese
Vitamin A 1047IU 2655IU Pimiento
Vitamin A RAE 288µg 133µg Swiss cheese
Vitamin E 0.6mg 0.69mg Pimiento
Vitamin C 0mg 84.9mg Pimiento
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.017mg Pimiento
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.06mg Swiss cheese
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.615mg Pimiento
Vitamin B5 0.353mg 0.01mg Swiss cheese
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.215mg Pimiento
Folate 10µg 6µg Swiss cheese
Vitamin B12 3.06µg 0µg Swiss cheese
Vitamin K 1.4µg 8.3µg Pimiento
Tryptophan 0.401mg 0.014mg Swiss cheese
Threonine 1.038mg 0.04mg Swiss cheese
Isoleucine 1.537mg 0.036mg Swiss cheese
Leucine 2.959mg 0.058mg Swiss cheese
Lysine 2.585mg 0.049mg Swiss cheese
Methionine 0.784mg 0.013mg Swiss cheese
Phenylalanine 1.662mg 0.034mg Swiss cheese
Valine 2.139mg 0.046mg Swiss cheese
Histidine 1.065mg 0.022mg Swiss cheese
Cholesterol 93mg 0mg Pimiento
Trans Fat 0.987g 0g Pimiento
Saturated Fat 18.227g 0.045g Pimiento
Omega-3 - DPA 0.018g 0g Swiss cheese
Monounsaturated Fat 8.046g 0.02g Swiss cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 1.341g 0.161g Swiss cheese
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Swiss cheese
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.734g Swiss cheese
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Swiss cheese
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g Swiss cheese
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g Swiss cheese
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g Swiss cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Swiss cheese Pimiento
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
48%
Swiss cheese
47%
Pimiento
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
87%
Swiss cheese
13%
Pimiento

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Swiss cheese
Swiss cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.71g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Swiss cheese
Swiss cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pimiento
Pimiento contains less Sodium (difference - 173mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pimiento
Pimiento is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 93mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pimiento
Pimiento is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.182g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pimiento
Pimiento is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Pimiento - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168559/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.