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Cream cheese vs. Mayonnaise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cream cheese and mayonnaise

  • Cream cheese has more vitamin A, vitamin B2, protein, and phosphorus; however, mayonnaise has more vitamin K, fats, and vitamin E.
  • Mayonnaise's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 134% more.
  • Cream cheese has 19 times more vitamin A than mayonnaise. Cream cheese has 308µg of vitamin A, while mayonnaise has 16µg.
  • Mayonnaise is lower in cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, cream and Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular.

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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 6.4% 29% 12% 4.1% 6% 14% 46% 41% 1.4% 47%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 2.4% 1.8% 7.9% 6.3% 4.1% 9% 83% 0.91% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1112.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +560%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +409.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +57.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +273.9%
Contains more IronIron +90.9%
~equal in Copper ~0.019mg

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% 0% 103% 17% 5.8% 53% 1.7% 31% 13% 28% 5.3% 6.8%
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% 3% 5.3% 66% 2.5% 4.4% 0% 10% 1.8% 15% 408% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1825%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1110.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +200.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +83.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +281.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7661.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream cheese Mayonnaise DV% diff.
Omega-3 (ALA) 0.125g 5.331g 325%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.483g 44.69g 288%
Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) 0.807g 38.942g 224%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 163µg 134%
Fats 34.44g 74.85g 62%
Saturated fat 20.213g 11.703g 39%
Vitamin A 308µg 16µg 32%
Cholesterol 101mg 42mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 8.907g 16.843g 20%
Calories 350kcal 680kcal 17%
Vitamin E 0.86mg 3.28mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.019mg 16%
Sodium 314mg 635mg 14%
Phosphorus 107mg 21mg 12%
Selenium 8.6µg 2.3µg 11%
Protein 6.15g 0.96g 10%
Calcium 97mg 8mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.517mg 0.172mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.008mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.12µg 4%
Potassium 132mg 20mg 3%
Zinc 0.5mg 0.15mg 3%
Carbs 5.52g 0.57g 2%
Magnesium 9mg 1mg 2%
Vitamin D* 0 IU 7 IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Iron 0.11mg 0.21mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.01mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.091mg 0mg 1%
Folate 9µg 5µg 1%
Choline 27.2mg 34.2mg 1%
Protein per 100 calories 1.8g 0.14g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 569kcal 7083kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 29g 15g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 0.51 5.3 N/A
Net carbs 5.52g 0.57g N/A
Sugar 3.76g 0.57g N/A
Copper 0.018mg 0.019mg 0%
Starch 0.35g 0%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.007mg 0%
Trans fat 0.187g N/A
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.233mg 0.055mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.324mg 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 0.657mg 0.095mg 0%
Lysine 0.567mg 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.191mg 0.035mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.291mg 0.057mg 0%
Valine 0.395mg 0.074mg 0%
Histidine 0.175mg 0.026mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.05g 0%
Omega-3 (EPA) 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 (DHA) 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 (DPA) 0.02g 0g N/A
Omega-3 (Eicosatrienoic acid) 0.002g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) 0.002g 0.125g N/A
Omega-6 (Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0.036g 0g N/A
Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) 0.007g 0.03g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 34% 6% 53%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 34.44 g
Carbs: 5.52 g
Water: 52.62 g
Other: 1.27 g
75% 22% 2%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 74.85 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 21.65 g
Other: 1.97 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +540.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +868.4%
Contains more WaterWater +143%
Contains more FatsFats +117.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.213 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 g
16% 23% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.703 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 44.69 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -42.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +89.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2913.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 91%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 3.76 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
84% 7% 9%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.48 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.05 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Cream cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173418/nutrients
  2. Mayonnaise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171009/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.