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Tilsit cheese vs. Roquefort — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Tilsit cheese and Roquefort

  • Tilsit cheese has more Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, and Zinc, however, Roquefort is richer in Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, and Folate.
  • Tilsit cheese covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 61% more than Roquefort.
  • Roquefort has 2 times less Zinc than Tilsit cheese. Tilsit cheese has 3.5mg of Zinc, while Roquefort has 2.08mg.
  • Tilsit cheese contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, tilsit and Cheese, roquefort.

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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 9.3% 210% 5.7% 8.6% 8.7% 95% 214% 98% 1.7% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 199% 8% 21% 11% 57% 168% 236% 3.9% 79%
Contains more ZincZinc +68.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +130.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40%
Contains more IronIron +143.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +30.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +130.8%
~equal in Calcium ~662mg
~equal in Selenium ~14.5µg

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% 63% 0% 0% 15% 83% 3.8% 21% 15% 263% 0% 15% 0%
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% 63% 0% 0% 10% 135% 14% 104% 29% 80% 0% 37% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +228.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +258%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +400.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +145%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~1047IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 26% 2% 43% 5%
Protein: 24.41 g
Fats: 25.98 g
Carbs: 1.88 g
Water: 42.86 g
Other: 4.87 g
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.3%
Contains more FatsFats +17.9%
Contains more OtherOther +32.2%
~equal in Carbs ~2g
~equal in Water ~39.38g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 29% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 16.775 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.136 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.721 g
66% 29% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 19.263 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.32 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -12.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +18.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +83.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tilsit cheese Roquefort Opinion
Calories 340kcal 369kcal Roquefort
Protein 24.41g 21.54g Tilsit cheese
Fats 25.98g 30.64g Roquefort
Net carbs 1.88g 2g Roquefort
Carbs 1.88g 2g Roquefort
Cholesterol 102mg 90mg Roquefort
Magnesium 13mg 30mg Roquefort
Calcium 700mg 662mg Tilsit cheese
Potassium 65mg 91mg Roquefort
Iron 0.23mg 0.56mg Roquefort
Copper 0.026mg 0.034mg Roquefort
Zinc 3.5mg 2.08mg Tilsit cheese
Phosphorus 500mg 392mg Tilsit cheese
Sodium 753mg 1809mg Tilsit cheese
Vitamin A 1045IU 1047IU Roquefort
Vitamin A 249µg 294µg Roquefort
Manganese 0.013mg 0.03mg Roquefort
Selenium 14.5µg 14.5µg
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.04mg Tilsit cheese
Vitamin B2 0.359mg 0.586mg Roquefort
Vitamin B3 0.205mg 0.734mg Roquefort
Vitamin B5 0.346mg 1.731mg Roquefort
Vitamin B6 0.065mg 0.124mg Roquefort
Vitamin B12 2.1µg 0.64µg Tilsit cheese
Folate 20µg 49µg Roquefort
Saturated Fat 16.775g 19.263g Tilsit cheese
Monounsaturated Fat 7.136g 8.474g Roquefort
Polyunsaturated fat 0.721g 1.32g Roquefort
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.303mg Tilsit cheese
Threonine 0.899mg 0.965mg Roquefort
Isoleucine 1.484mg 1.217mg Tilsit cheese
Leucine 2.548mg 2.114mg Tilsit cheese
Lysine 2.039mg 1.848mg Tilsit cheese
Methionine 0.754mg 0.558mg Tilsit cheese
Phenylalanine 1.358mg 1.023mg Tilsit cheese
Valine 1.752mg 1.614mg Tilsit cheese
Histidine 0.704mg 0.602mg Tilsit cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tilsit cheese Roquefort
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
37%
Tilsit cheese
36%
Roquefort
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Tilsit cheese
80%
Roquefort

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tilsit cheese
Tilsit cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 1056mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tilsit cheese
Tilsit cheese is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.488g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tilsit cheese
Tilsit cheese is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Roquefort
Roquefort is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roquefort
Roquefort is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (27)

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. Tilsit cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170852/nutrients
  2. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/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.