Processed Swiss cheese leads 5–2 · 7 categories decided · 3 ties
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Processed Swiss cheese comes out ahead, winning 5 of 7 nutrient match-ups.
Pick American cheese for less saturated fat and more potassium.
Pick Processed Swiss cheese for more protein, less sugar, less sodium, more calcium and more iron.
Evenly matched on fiber, magnesium and vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy290 kcal334 kcal
- Proteinmore is better16.41 g24.73 gWIN
- Carbohydrate8.73 g2.1 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is better7.32 g1.23 gWIN
- Total fat21.23 g25.01 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN13.33 g16.05 g
- Sodiumless is better1625 mg1370 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is betterWIN242 mg216 mg
- Calciummore is better562 mg772 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.33 mg0.61 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better29 mg29 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg0 mg
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

