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Truffle vs. Fontina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are truffle and fontina different?

  • Truffle is richer in fiber, manganese, iron, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3, while fontina is higher in vitamin B12 and calcium.
  • Truffle covers your daily need for fiber, 280% more than fontina.
  • Truffle contains 139 times more manganese than fontina. Truffle contains 1.951mg of manganese, while fontina contains 0.014mg.
  • Truffle is lower in sodium.
  • Truffle has a higher glycemic index (45) than fontina (27).

Fungi, Cloud ears, dried and Cheese, fontina types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +492.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1078.1%
Contains more IronIron +2456.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +632%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13835.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +199.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +245.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +165.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88%

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% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 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% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +313.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4078%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +34.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Truffle Fontina DV% diff.
Fiber 70.1g 0g 280%
Saturated fat 19.196g 87%
Manganese 1.951mg 0.014mg 84%
Iron 5.88mg 0.23mg 71%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.68µg 70%
Selenium 43.4µg 14.5µg 53%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.204mg 49%
Fats 0.73g 31.14g 47%
Calcium 159mg 550mg 39%
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg 39%
Vitamin B3 6.267mg 0.15mg 38%
Sodium 35mg 800mg 33%
Protein 9.25g 25.6g 33%
Vitamin A 0µg 261µg 29%
Carbs 73.01g 1.55g 24%
Phosphorus 184mg 346mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.687g 22%
Potassium 754mg 64mg 20%
Zinc 1.32mg 3.5mg 20%
Copper 0.183mg 0.025mg 18%
Magnesium 83mg 14mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.654g 11%
Folate 38µg 6µg 8%
Calories 284kcal 389kcal 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 23IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.083mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.021mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.481mg 0.429mg 1%
Net carbs 2.91g 1.55g N/A
Sugar 1.55g N/A
Tryptophan 0.361mg 0%
Threonine 0.935mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.384mg 0%
Leucine 2.664mg 0%
Lysine 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.497mg 0%
Valine 1.926mg 0%
Histidine 0.959mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4610.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +176.8%
Contains more FatsFats +4165.8%
Contains more WaterWater +156.2%
Contains more OtherOther +71.5%

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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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/nutrients
  2. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.