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Edam cheese leads 6–3 · 9 categories decided · 1 tie

Each value is per 100 g edible portion.

The verdict

Edam cheese comes out ahead, winning 6 of 9 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Buttermilk for less saturated fat, less sodium and more vitamin C.

Pick Edam cheese for more protein, less sugar, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.

Evenly matched on fiber.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    40 kcal
    357 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    3.31 g
    24.99 gWIN
  • Carbohydrate
    4.79 g
    1.43 g
  • Fibermore is better
    0 g
    0 g
  • Total sugarsless is better
    5.36 g
    0 gWIN
  • Total fat
    1.07 g
    28.57 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    WIN0.66 g
    18.67 g
  • Sodiumless is better
    WIN148 mg
    973 mg
  • Potassiummore is better
    151 mg
    188 mgWIN
  • Calciummore is better
    116 mg
    731 mgWIN
  • Ironmore is better
    0.05 mg
    0.44 mgWIN
  • Magnesiummore is better
    11 mg
    30 mgWIN
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    WIN1 mg
    0 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.

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