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Swiss cheese vs. Poppy seed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Swiss cheese and poppy seed

  • Swiss cheese has more vitamin B12, while poppy seed has more manganese, copper, iron, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B1, calcium, and phosphorus.
  • Poppy seed covers your daily need for manganese, 290% more than Swiss cheese.
  • The amount of saturated fat in poppy seed is lower.
  • Poppy seed has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of poppy seed is 5, while the glycemic index of Swiss cheese is 27.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, swiss and Spices, poppy seed.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 248% 431% 63% 366% 542% 215% 373% 3.4% 875% 74%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +122.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +951.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +61.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +898.6%
Contains more IronIron +7407.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +3361.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +80.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25696.2%

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%
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 3.3% 0% 35% 0% 214% 23% 17% 19% 57% 0% 0% 62% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +202%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +76.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +195%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7663.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +247.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +720%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.324mg

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
18% 42% 28% 6% 6%
Protein: 17.99 g
Fats: 41.56 g
Carbs: 28.13 g
Water: 5.95 g
Other: 6.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +49.9%
Contains more WaterWater +532.4%
Contains more FatsFats +34.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1853.5%
Contains more OtherOther +113.8%

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
12% 15% 73%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.517 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.982 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.569 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +34.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2030.4%

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 Poppy seed
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swiss cheese Poppy seed DV% diff.
Manganese 0.026mg 6.707mg 290%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.341g 28.569g 182%
Copper 0.047mg 1.627mg 176%
Vitamin B12 3.06µg 0µg 128%
Iron 0.13mg 9.76mg 120%
Fiber 0g 19.5g 78%
Magnesium 33mg 347mg 75%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.854mg 70%
Saturated fat 18.227g 4.517g 62%
Calcium 890mg 1438mg 55%
Phosphorus 574mg 870mg 42%
Vitamin A 288µg 0µg 32%
Zinc 4.37mg 7.9mg 32%
Cholesterol 93mg 0mg 31%
Selenium 30µg 13.5µg 30%
Potassium 72mg 719mg 19%
Protein 26.96g 17.99g 18%
Folate 10µg 82µg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.1mg 16%
Fats 30.99g 41.56g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.247mg 14%
Carbs 1.44g 28.13g 9%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 1.77mg 8%
Calories 393kcal 525kcal 7%
Sodium 187mg 26mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.896mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 8.046g 5.982g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.353mg 0.324mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 0µg 1%
Choline 15.5mg 8.8mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 1.44g 8.63g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.99g N/A
Trans fat 0.987g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.401mg 0.184mg 0%
Threonine 1.038mg 0.686mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.537mg 0.819mg 0%
Leucine 2.959mg 1.321mg 0%
Lysine 2.585mg 0.952mg 0%
Methionine 0.784mg 0.502mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.662mg 0.758mg 0%
Valine 2.139mg 1.095mg 0%
Histidine 1.065mg 0.471mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g 0.273g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.018g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.734g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Swiss cheese Poppy seed
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
33%
Poppy seed
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
87%
Swiss cheese
319%
Poppy seed

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Swiss cheese
Swiss cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.99g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 93mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed contains less Sodium (difference - 161mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.71g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is relatively richer in minerals
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. Poppy seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171330/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.