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Zucchini vs. Muenster cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between zucchini and muenster cheese?

  • Zucchini is higher in vitamin C, yet muenster cheese is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B2.
  • Muenster cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 95% more.
  • The amount of sodium in zucchini is lower.
  • The glycemic index of zucchini is lower.

We used Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, raw and Cheese, muenster types 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 13% 4.8% 23% 14% 18% 8.7% 16% 1% 23% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 215% 12% 15% 10% 77% 201% 82% 1% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +71%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2112.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4381.3%
Contains more IronIron +10.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +778.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1131.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7150%

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 60% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 11% 22% 8.5% 12% 38% 0% 11% 18% 5.2%
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% 99% 5.2% 9% 3.3% 74% 1.9% 11% 13% 184% 6.3% 9% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +246.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +337.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +191.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +72%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2880%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +240.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +62.1%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.19mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Zucchini Muenster cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.084g 19.113g 86%
Calcium 16mg 717mg 70%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.47µg 61%
Phosphorus 38mg 468mg 61%
Fats 0.32g 30.04g 46%
Protein 1.21g 23.41g 44%
Cholesterol 0mg 96mg 32%
Vitamin A 10µg 298µg 32%
Sodium 8mg 628mg 27%
Selenium 0.2µg 14.5µg 26%
Zinc 0.32mg 2.81mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 8.711g 22%
Vitamin C 17.9mg 0mg 20%
Calories 17kcal 368kcal 18%
Vitamin B2 0.094mg 0.32mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.163mg 0.056mg 8%
Manganese 0.177mg 0.008mg 7%
Fiber 1g 0g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.091g 0.661g 4%
Potassium 261mg 134mg 4%
Folate 24µg 12µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.013mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Copper 0.053mg 0.031mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.451mg 0.103mg 2%
Fructose 1.38g 2%
Vitamin K 4.3µg 2.5µg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 27mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.26mg 1%
Carbs 3.11g 1.12g 1%
Choline 9.5mg 15.4mg 1%
Net carbs 2.11g 1.12g N/A
Iron 0.37mg 0.41mg 0%
Sugar 2.5g 1.12g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.204mg 0.19mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0.327mg 0%
Threonine 0.029mg 0.888mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 1.145mg 0%
Leucine 0.071mg 2.26mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 2.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0.569mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 1.24mg 0%
Valine 0.054mg 1.482mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0.829mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.061g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.03g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 3.11 g
Water: 94.79 g
Other: 0.57 g
23% 30% 42% 4%
Protein: 23.41 g
Fats: 30.04 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 41.77 g
Other: 3.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +177.7%
Contains more WaterWater +126.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1834.7%
Contains more FatsFats +9287.5%
Contains more OtherOther +542.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 6% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.091 g
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.113 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.711 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.661 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +79090.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +626.4%

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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. Zucchini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169291/nutrients
  2. Muenster cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171245/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.