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

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How are cottage cheese and mexican Cheese queso chihuahua different?

  • Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua has more calcium, phosphorus, fats, zinc, vitamin B12, protein, and selenium than cottage cheese.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for mexican Cheese queso chihuahua is 86% higher.
  • Cottage cheese has less sodium.

Cheese, cottage, creamed, large or small curd and Cheese, mexican, queso chihuahua are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 25% 9.2% 2.6% 9.7% 11% 68% 47% 0.26% 53%
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 +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +187.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +684.3%
Contains more IronIron +571.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +775%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +178%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3450%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +49.5%

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 1.5% 12% 1.6% 6.8% 38% 1.9% 33% 11% 54% 0% 9%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 7.5% 19% 5.2% 4.5% 52% 2.8% 17% 13% 129% 6.3% 1.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +99.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +51.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +225%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +38%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +51.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +139.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cottage cheese Mexican Cheese queso chihuahua DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.718g 18.843g 78%
Calcium 83mg 651mg 57%
Phosphorus 159mg 442mg 40%
Fats 4.3g 29.68g 39%
Cholesterol 17mg 105mg 29%
Zinc 0.4mg 3.5mg 28%
Vitamin B12 0.43µg 1.03µg 25%
Protein 11.12g 21.56g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 0.778g 8.443g 19%
Calories 98kcal 374kcal 14%
Sodium 364mg 617mg 11%
Selenium 9.7µg 14.5µg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.557mg 0.279mg 6%
Iron 0.07mg 0.47mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.225mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.123g 0.892g 5%
Magnesium 8mg 23mg 4%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.071mg 3%
Folate 12µg 2µg 3%
Vitamin D* 3 IU 22 IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.5µg 2%
Potassium 104mg 52mg 2%
Vitamin A 37µg 56µg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.5µg 2%
Carbs 3.38g 5.56g 1%
Copper 0.029mg 0.024mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.26mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.018mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.055mg 1%
Choline 18.4mg 15.4mg 1%
Protein per 100 calories 11g 5.8g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 88kcal 173kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 102g 27g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 0.52 0.5 N/A
Net carbs 3.38g 5.56g N/A
Sugar 2.67g 5.56g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.099mg 0.15mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.147mg 0.198mg 0%
Threonine 0.5mg 0.818mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.591mg 1.076mg 0%
Leucine 1.116mg 2.017mg 0%
Lysine 0.934mg 1.536mg 0%
Methionine 0.269mg 0.608mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.577mg 1.037mg 0%
Valine 0.748mg 1.266mg 0%
Histidine 0.326mg 0.598mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 4% 3% 80%
Protein: 11.12 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 3.38 g
Water: 79.79 g
Other: 1.41 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 +103.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +93.9%
Contains more FatsFats +590.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +64.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.718 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.123 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 -90.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +985.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +625.2%

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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. Cottage cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172179/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.