Pecorino romano cheese leads 3–1 · 4 categories decided · 1 tie
Both compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Pecorino romano cheese comes out ahead, winning 3 of 4 nutrient match-ups.
Pick American for less saturated fat.
Pick Pecorino romano cheese for more protein, less sugar and less sodium.
Evenly matched on fiber.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better6 g8.22 gWIN
- Carbohydrate4 g0.94 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is better2 g0.19 gWIN
- Total fat6 g6.96 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN4 g4.42 g
- Sodiumless is better420 mg370.28 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better—22.22 mg
- Calciummore is better—274.94 mg
- Ironmore is better—0.2 mg
- Magnesiummore is better—10.59 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better—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.
