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Goat cheese vs Parmesan
CALORIC DENSITY
Goat cheese, hard type
Parmesan, cheese, shredded
4.52
4.15
1156
1146

First, let's take a look at the macros. Each of these are listed in grams and as usual, normalized to 200 calories for easy comparison, so we're always comparing apples to apples.

*All our data comes from the USDA Nutrient Database.
Goat cheese
Parmesan
Protein = 14g
Protein = 18g
Carbohydrates = 1g
Carbohydrates = 2g
Fat = 16g
Fat = 13g
Fiber = 0g
Fiber = 0g
Monounsaturated = 4g
Monounsaturated = 4g
Polyunsaturated = 0g
Polyunsaturated = 0g
Saturated Fat = 11g
Saturated Fat = 8g
Nutrient goat cheese parmesan
Protein 14g 18g
Carbohydrate 1g 2g
Fiber 0g 0g
Fat 16g 13g
Monounsat. Fat 4g 13g
Polyunsat. Fat 0g 0g
Saturated Fat 11g 8g
Note: the chart below maxes out at 20, so you can see better.

Next, let's take a look at the Vitamin density. These values are shown in units of percent of recommended daily intake. And since we're showing 200 calories worth, this means anything above 10% is good.

Choline = 2%
Choline = 0%
Vitamin A = 34%
Vitamin A = 9%
Vitamin C = 0%
Vitamin C = 0%
Vitamin E = 1%
Vitamin E = 0%
Vitamin K = 2%
Vitamin K = 0%
Nutrientgoat cheeseparmesan
Choline2%0%
Vitamin A34%9%
Vitamin C0%0%
Vitamin E1%0%
Vitamin K2%0%

Goat cheese have significantly more Vitamins A than parmesan. Goat cheese are a good source of Vitamin A. Goat cheese are a great source of Riboflavin, Calcium, Phosphorus. Parmesan are a good source of Vitamin B12. Parmesan are a great source of Phosphorus. Parmesan are an excellent source of Calcium.

And here we see the B-vitamins: B1 (Thiamin), B2 (Riboflavin), B3 (Niacin), B5 (Pantothenic Acid), B6 (Pyridoxine)

Vitamin B1 = 6%
Vitamin B1 = 2%
Vitamin B2 = 48%
Vitamin B2 = 15%
Vitamin B3 = 9%
Vitamin B3 = 1%
Vitamin B5 = 4%
Vitamin B5 = 5%
Vitamin B6 = 3%
Vitamin B6 = 5%
Vitamin B12 = 3%
Vitamin B12 = 34%
Nutrientgoat cheeseparmesan
Vitamin B16%2%
Vitamin B248%15%
Vitamin B39%1%
Vitamin B54%5%
Vitamin B63%5%
Vitamin B123%34%

Now, lets look at mineral density. Here we have a lot of important electrolytes and minerals. Once again, units are in percent of RDI, thus for this 200 calorie serving anything above 10% would considered high.

Sodium = 10%
Sodium = 54%
Potassium = 1%
Potassium = 1%
Calcium = 79%
Calcium = 121%
Magnesium = 7%
Magnesium = 7%
Phosphorus = 56%
Phosphorus = 61%
Iron = 14%
Iron = 7%
Manganese = 5%
Manganese = 0%
Selenium = 5%
Selenium = 26%
Copper = 28%
Copper = 2%
Zinc = 7%
Zinc = 16%
Nutrientgoat cheeseparmesan
Sodium10%54%
Potasium1%1%
Calcium79%121%
Magnesium7%7%
Phosphorus56%61%
Iron14%7%
Manganese5%0%
Selenium5%26%
Copper28%2%
Zinc7%16%

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