Whipped cream vs. Cream cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between whipped cream and cream cheese
- Whipped cream contains less selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin A, polyunsaturated fat, and monounsaturated fat than cream cheese.
- Cream cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 32% higher.
- Cream cheese contains 2 times less sugar than whipped cream. Whipped cream contains 8g of sugar, while cream cheese contains 3.76g.
- Cream cheese has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cream cheese is 0, while the glycemic index of whipped cream is 55.
The food types used in this comparison are Cream, whipped, cream topping, pressurized and Cheese, cream.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +22.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +11.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +120% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +80% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +35.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +20.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1000% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +514.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +60.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +31.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +63.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +34.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +253.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +30% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +69.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +36.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +10.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +200% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +61.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.2 g
Fats:
22.22 g
Carbs:
12.49 g
Water:
61.33 g
Other:
0.76 g
Protein:
6.15 g
Fats:
34.44 g
Carbs:
5.52 g
Water:
52.62 g
Other:
1.27 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +126.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +16.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +92.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +55% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +67.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
13.831 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.418 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.825 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
20.213 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.483 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -31.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +38.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +79.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 13.831g | 20.213g | 29% |
| Fats | 22.22g | 34.44g | 19% |
| Sodium | 8mg | 314mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.065mg | 0.23mg | 13% |
| Selenium | 1.4µg | 8.6µg | 13% |
| Vitamin A | 188µg | 308µg | 13% |
| Cholesterol | 76mg | 101mg | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.418g | 8.907g | 6% |
| Protein | 3.2g | 6.15g | 6% |
| Calories | 257kcal | 350kcal | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.825g | 1.483g | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.305mg | 0.517mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.29µg | 0.22µg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 89mg | 107mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 16IU | 0IU | 2% |
| Carbs | 12.49g | 5.52g | 2% |
| Choline | 16.8mg | 27.2mg | 2% |
| Folate | 3µg | 9µg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.041mg | 0.056mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.37mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.01mg | 0.018mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.037mg | 0.023mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.64mg | 0.86mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.05mg | 0.11mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 12.49g | 5.52g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 9mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 101mg | 97mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 147mg | 132mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 8g | 3.76g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.35g | 0% | |
| Manganese | 0.001mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.07mg | 0.091mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 1.9µg | 2.1µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.045mg | 0.069mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.144mg | 0.233mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.194mg | 0.324mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.313mg | 0.657mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.254mg | 0.567mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.08mg | 0.191mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.154mg | 0.291mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.214mg | 0.395mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.087mg | 0.175mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.01g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.125g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.02g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.036g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.807g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Whipped cream is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Whipped cream contains less Sodium (difference - 306mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Whipped cream is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.382g)
Which food is cheaper?
Whipped cream is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cream cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.24g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cream cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cream cheese is relatively richer in vitamins