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Tart vs. Muenster cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tart and muenster cheese different?

  • Tart is higher in iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1; however, muenster cheese is richer in calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for muenster cheese is 89% higher.
  • Tart contains 37 times more vitamin B3 than muenster cheese. While tart contains 3.8mg of vitamin B3, muenster cheese contains only 0.103mg.
  • Tart has less saturated fat.
  • Muenster cheese has a lower glycemic index (27) than tart (45).

Breakfast tart, low fat and Cheese, muenster are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Tart
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 215% 12% 15% 10% 77% 201% 82% 1% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +63%
Contains more IronIron +734.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +135.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1529.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103%
Contains more ZincZinc +903.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +403.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.4%

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.
Tart
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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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
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% 99% 5.2% 9% 3.3% 74% 1.9% 11% 13% 184% 6.3% 9% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +103.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2092.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3589.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +578.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +525%
Contains more CholineCholine +83.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~298µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tart
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4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
23% 30% 42% 4%
Protein: 23.41 g
Fats: 30.04 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 41.77 g
Other: 3.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +6757.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +486.7%
Contains more FatsFats +401.5%
Contains more WaterWater +246.9%
Contains more OtherOther +210.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tart
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25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.113 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.711 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.661 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +32.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +161%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tart Muenster cheese
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tart Muenster cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.393g 19.113g 81%
Calcium 44mg 717mg 67%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.47µg 61%
Phosphorus 93mg 468mg 54%
Protein 3.99g 23.41g 39%
Iron 3.42mg 0.41mg 38%
Fats 5.99g 30.04g 37%
Cholesterol 0mg 96mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.38mg 0.056mg 25%
Carbs 76.8g 1.12g 25%
Zinc 0.28mg 2.81mg 23%
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 0.103mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.285mg 0.013mg 23%
Folate 100µg 12µg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.549mg 0.32mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 3.338g 8.711g 13%
Sodium 361mg 628mg 12%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Copper 0.073mg 0.031mg 5%
Magnesium 44mg 27mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Selenium 12.9µg 14.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.53mg 0.26mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 2.5µg 2%
Potassium 66mg 134mg 2%
Choline 8.4mg 15.4mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.878g 0.661g 1%
Vitamin A 285µg 298µg 1%
Calories 372kcal 368kcal 0%
Net carbs 75.3g 1.12g N/A
Sugar 4.87g 1.12g N/A
Manganese 0.008mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.327mg 0%
Threonine 0.888mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.145mg 0%
Leucine 2.26mg 0%
Lysine 2.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.24mg 0%
Valine 1.482mg 0%
Histidine 0.829mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Tart Muenster cheese
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
43%
Tart
33%
Muenster cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Tart
71%
Muenster cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tart
Tart is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 96mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tart
Tart contains less Sodium (difference - 267mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tart
Tart is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.72g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tart
Tart is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Muenster cheese
Muenster cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.75g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Muenster cheese
Muenster cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Muenster cheese
Muenster cheese 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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/nutrients
  2. Muenster cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171245/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.