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Tilsit cheese vs. Provolone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Tilsit cheese and Provolone?

  • Tilsit cheese is richer in Vitamin B12, yet Provolone is richer in Calcium.
  • Tilsit cheese's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 27% higher.

We used Cheese, tilsit and Cheese, provolone types in this comparison.

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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 20% 227% 12% 20% 8.7% 88% 213% 114% 1.3% 79%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +30%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +115.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +112.3%
Contains more IronIron +126.1%
~equal in Calcium ~756mg
~equal in Copper ~0.026mg
~equal in Zinc ~3.23mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~496mg
~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% 53% 4.6% 15% 4.8% 74% 2.9% 29% 17% 183% 5.5% 7.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +221.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +31.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +43.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
26% 27% 2% 41% 5%
Protein: 25.58 g
Fats: 26.62 g
Carbs: 2.14 g
Water: 40.95 g
Other: 4.71 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.8%
~equal in Protein ~25.58g
~equal in Fats ~26.62g
~equal in Water ~40.95g
~equal in Other ~4.71g

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
68% 29% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 17.078 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.769 g
~equal in Saturated Fat ~17.078g
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~7.393g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.769g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tilsit cheese Provolone Opinion
Calories 340kcal 351kcal Provolone
Protein 24.41g 25.58g Provolone
Fats 25.98g 26.62g Provolone
Net carbs 1.88g 2.14g Provolone
Carbs 1.88g 2.14g Provolone
Cholesterol 102mg 69mg Provolone
Vitamin D 20IU Provolone
Magnesium 13mg 28mg Provolone
Calcium 700mg 756mg Provolone
Potassium 65mg 138mg Provolone
Iron 0.23mg 0.52mg Provolone
Sugar 0.56g Tilsit cheese
Copper 0.026mg 0.026mg
Zinc 3.5mg 3.23mg Tilsit cheese
Phosphorus 500mg 496mg Tilsit cheese
Sodium 753mg 876mg Tilsit cheese
Vitamin A 1045IU 880IU Tilsit cheese
Vitamin A 249µg 236µg Tilsit cheese
Vitamin E 0.23mg Provolone
Vitamin D 0.5µg Provolone
Manganese 0.013mg 0.01mg Tilsit cheese
Selenium 14.5µg 14.5µg
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.019mg Tilsit cheese
Vitamin B2 0.359mg 0.321mg Tilsit cheese
Vitamin B3 0.205mg 0.156mg Tilsit cheese
Vitamin B5 0.346mg 0.476mg Provolone
Vitamin B6 0.065mg 0.073mg Provolone
Vitamin B12 2.1µg 1.46µg Tilsit cheese
Vitamin K 2.2µg Provolone
Folate 20µg 10µg Tilsit cheese
Choline 15.4mg Provolone
Saturated Fat 16.775g 17.078g Tilsit cheese
Monounsaturated Fat 7.136g 7.393g Provolone
Polyunsaturated fat 0.721g 0.769g Provolone
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.345mg Tilsit cheese
Threonine 0.899mg 0.982mg Provolone
Isoleucine 1.484mg 1.091mg Tilsit cheese
Leucine 2.548mg 2.297mg Tilsit cheese
Lysine 2.039mg 2.646mg Provolone
Methionine 0.754mg 0.686mg Tilsit cheese
Phenylalanine 1.358mg 1.287mg Tilsit cheese
Valine 1.752mg 1.64mg Tilsit cheese
Histidine 0.704mg 1.115mg Provolone

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tilsit cheese Provolone
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
31%
Provolone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Tilsit cheese
78%
Provolone

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tilsit cheese
Tilsit cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tilsit cheese
Tilsit cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 123mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tilsit cheese
Tilsit cheese is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.303g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tilsit cheese
Tilsit cheese is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Provolone
Provolone is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (27)
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. Tilsit cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170852/nutrients
  2. Provolone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170850/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.