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Swiss cheese vs. Powdered milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Swiss cheese and powdered milk

  • Swiss cheese has more selenium; however, powdered milk is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B5, potassium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, choline, vitamin B6, magnesium, and vitamin C.
  • Powdered milk's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 69% more.
  • Swiss cheese contains 2 times more selenium than powdered milk. Swiss cheese contains 30µg of selenium, while powdered milk contains 16.3µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, swiss and Milk, dry, whole, 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 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 61% 274% 117% 18% 27% 91% 333% 48% 5.2% 89%
Contains more ZincZinc +30.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -49.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +84%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +157.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1747.2%
Contains more IronIron +261.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +70.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +53.8%
~equal in Calcium ~912mg

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 29% 86% 12% 7.5% 71% 278% 12% 136% 70% 406% 5.5% 28% 64%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2472.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +299%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +909.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +543.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +325.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +57.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +270%
Contains more CholineCholine +657.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.58mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~3.25µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swiss cheese Powdered milk DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 1.205mg 69%
Vitamin B5 0.353mg 2.271mg 38%
Potassium 72mg 1330mg 37%
Phosphorus 574mg 776mg 29%
Selenium 30µg 16.3µg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.283mg 23%
Choline 15.5mg 117.4mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.302mg 18%
Magnesium 33mg 85mg 12%
Carbs 1.44g 38.42g 12%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.6mg 10%
Zinc 4.37mg 3.34mg 9%
Vitamin B12 3.06µg 3.25µg 8%
Sodium 187mg 371mg 8%
Saturated fat 18.227g 16.742g 7%
Fats 30.99g 26.71g 7%
Folate 10µg 37µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.341g 0.665g 5%
Calories 393kcal 496kcal 5%
Copper 0.047mg 0.08mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.646mg 4%
Iron 0.13mg 0.47mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin A 288µg 258µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Calcium 890mg 912mg 2%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.04mg 1%
Protein 26.96g 26.32g 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 2.2µg 1%
Cholesterol 93mg 97mg 1%
Net carbs 1.44g 38.42g N/A
Sugar 0g 38.42g N/A
Vitamin E 0.6mg 0.58mg 0%
Trans fat 0.987g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 8.046g 7.924g 0%
Tryptophan 0.401mg 0.371mg 0%
Threonine 1.038mg 1.188mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.537mg 1.592mg 0%
Leucine 2.959mg 2.578mg 0%
Lysine 2.585mg 2.087mg 0%
Methionine 0.784mg 0.66mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.662mg 1.271mg 0%
Valine 2.139mg 1.762mg 0%
Histidine 1.065mg 0.714mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g 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 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

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
26% 27% 38% 2% 6%
Protein: 26.32 g
Fats: 26.71 g
Carbs: 38.42 g
Water: 2.47 g
Other: 6.08 g
Contains more FatsFats +16%
Contains more WaterWater +1423.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2568.1%
Contains more OtherOther +104%
~equal in Protein ~26.32g

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
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.742 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +101.7%
~equal in Saturated fat ~16.742g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~7.924g

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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. Powdered milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173454/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.