Brick cheese vs Cheese ball

In short

For the same 100 calories you eat 27 g of brick cheese or 23 g of cheese ball. Both get most of their calories from fat.

More in brick cheese: saturated fat, vitamin B12 (2.4×), calcium (2×) and protein. More in cheese ball: copper (9.7×). Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Brick cheese100 cal

27 g · 6.3 g protein · 0.75 g carbs (0.14 g sugars) · 8 g fat

Cheese ball100 cal

22.7 g · 4.1 g protein · 1.1 g carbs (0.39 g sugars) · 8.8 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Bar length is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in 100 calories of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short difference in length is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%25%50%
  • Saturated fatlimit5.1 g · 3.3 g
    25%16%
  • Vitamin B120.34 µg · 0.14 µg
    14%6%
  • Calcium182 mg · 88.7 mg
    14%7%
  • Copper0.006 mg · 0.063 mg
    1%7%
  • Protein6.3 g · 4.1 g
    13%8%

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 calories of each.

  • Total fat8 g · 8.8 g10%·11%
  • Cholesterollimit25.3 mg · 16.1 mg8%·5%
  • Carbohydrates0.75 g · 1.1 g<1%·<1%
  • Fiber0 g · 0.27 g0%·1%
  • Sodiumlimit151 mg · 126 mg7%·5%
  • Potassium36.7 mg · 44 mg1%·1%
  • Iron0.12 mg · 0.14 mg1%·1%
  • Magnesium6.5 mg · 10.9 mg2%·3%
  • Phosphorus122 mg · 79.6 mg10%·6%
  • Zinc0.7 mg · 0.62 mg6%·6%
  • Selenium3.9 µg · 4.5 µg7%·8%
  • Vitamin A78.7 µg · 45.6 µg9%·5%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0.2 mg0%·<1%
  • Vitamin D0.13 µg · 0.091 µg1%·<1%
  • Vitamin E0.07 mg · 0.15 mg<1%·1%
  • Vitamin K0.67 µg · 0.43 µg1%·<1%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.004 mg · 0.025 mg<1%·2%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.095 mg · 0.07 mg7%·5%
  • Niacin (B3)0.032 mg · 0.23 mg<1%·1%
  • Vitamin B60.018 mg · 0.05 mg1%·3%
  • Folate5.4 µg · 7.7 µg1%·2%
  • Choline4.2 mg · 6.2 mg1%·1%

From USDA FoodData Central: Brick cheese (Survey (FNDDS) 2705706), Cheese ball (Survey (FNDDS) 2705781). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.

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