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Whey vs. Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between whey and mexican Cheese queso chihuahua

  • Whey contains less calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B2, and iron than mexican Cheese queso chihuahua.
  • Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 93% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in whey is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Whey, sweet, fluid and Cheese, mexican, queso chihuahua.

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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.
Whey
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 14% 14% 2.3% 1.3% 3.5% 20% 7% 0.13% 10%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 195% 4.6% 18% 8% 95% 189% 80% 9.3% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +209.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +187.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1285.1%
Contains more IronIron +683.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +500%
Contains more ZincZinc +2592.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +860.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7000%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +663.2%

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.
Whey
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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 0.33% 1% 0% 0% 9% 36% 1.4% 23% 7.2% 35% 0% 0.75% 8.7%
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% 19% 5.2% 7.5% 4.5% 52% 2.8% 17% 13% 129% 6.3% 1.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1766.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +77.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +267.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Choline ~15.4mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Whey
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5% 93%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.36 g
Carbs: 5.14 g
Water: 93.12 g
Other: 0.53 g
22% 30% 6% 39% 4%
Protein: 21.56 g
Fats: 29.68 g
Carbs: 5.56 g
Water: 39.13 g
Other: 4.07 g
Contains more WaterWater +138%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2436.5%
Contains more FatsFats +8144.4%
Contains more OtherOther +667.9%
~equal in Carbs ~5.56g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Whey
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67% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.011 g
67% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.843 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.443 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.892 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8343%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8009.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Whey Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Whey Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.23g 18.843g 85%
Calcium 47mg 651mg 60%
Phosphorus 46mg 442mg 57%
Fats 0.36g 29.68g 45%
Protein 0.85g 21.56g 41%
Cholesterol 2mg 105mg 34%
Zinc 0.13mg 3.5mg 31%
Vitamin B12 0.28µg 1.03µg 31%
Sodium 54mg 617mg 24%
Selenium 1.9µg 14.5µg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.1g 8.443g 21%
Calories 27kcal 374kcal 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.011g 0.892g 6%
Vitamin A 3µg 56µg 6%
Iron 0.06mg 0.47mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.225mg 5%
Magnesium 8mg 23mg 4%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Potassium 161mg 52mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Manganese 0.001mg 0.071mg 3%
Copper 0.004mg 0.024mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.26mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.5µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.018mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.383mg 0.279mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.031mg 0.055mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 5.14g 5.56g N/A
Carbs 5.14g 5.56g 0%
Sugar 5.14g 5.56g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.074mg 0.15mg 0%
Folate 1µg 2µg 0%
Choline 16mg 15.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0.198mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0.818mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.047mg 1.076mg 0%
Leucine 0.078mg 2.017mg 0%
Lysine 0.068mg 1.536mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0.608mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.027mg 1.037mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 1.266mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0.598mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Whey Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
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
9%
Whey
20%
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Whey
70%
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Whey
Whey is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 103mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Whey
Whey is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Whey
Whey contains less Sodium (difference - 563mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Whey
Whey is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.613g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is cheaper?
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua
Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Whey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171282/nutrients
  2. Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173438/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.