Cheddar cheese vs Cheese ball

In short

Gram for gram, there are 8% more calories in cheese ball than in cheddar cheese (441 vs 409 in 100 g). Both get most of their calories from fat.

More in cheddar cheese: calcium, saturated fat, vitamin B12, selenium and 7 more. More in cheese ball: copper (8.4×), vitamin B6 (3.2×), thiamin (3.8×), total fat and 3 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Cheddar cheese409 cal

23.3 g protein · 2.4 g carbs (0.33 g sugars) · 34 g fat

Cheese ball441 cal

17.9 g protein · 4.8 g carbs (1.7 g sugars) · 38.9 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

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

0%50%100%
  • Copper4% vs 31%

    0.033 mg vs 0.28 mg

  • Calcium54% vs 30%

    707 mg vs 391 mg

  • Saturated fatlimit96% vs 73%

    19.2 g vs 14.6 g

  • Vitamin B1244% vs 26%

    1.1 µg vs 0.63 µg

  • Selenium51% vs 36%

    28.3 µg vs 19.8 µg

  • Vitamin A35% vs 22%

    316 µg vs 201 µg

  • Protein47% vs 36%

    23.3 g vs 17.9 g

  • Riboflavin (B2)34% vs 24%

    0.44 mg vs 0.31 mg

  • Cholesterollimit33% vs 24%

    100 mg vs 71 mg

  • Vitamin B64% vs 13%

    0.069 mg vs 0.22 mg

  • Phosphorus37% vs 28%

    458 mg vs 351 mg

  • Zinc33% vs 25%

    3.7 mg vs 2.7 mg

  • Thiamin (B1)2% vs 9%

    0.029 mg vs 0.11 mg

  • Total fat44% vs 50%

    34 g vs 38.9 g

  • Niacin (B3)<1% vs 6%

    0.052 mg vs 1 mg

  • Magnesium6% vs 11%

    27 mg vs 48 mg

  • Sodiumlimit28% vs 24%

    654 mg vs 554 mg

  • Fiber0% vs 4%

    0 g vs 1.2 g

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Where they are alike

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

  • Carbohydrates2.4 g · 4.8 g1%·2%
  • Potassium77 mg · 194 mg2%·4%
  • Iron0.16 mg · 0.62 mg1%·3%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0.9 mg0%·1%
  • Vitamin D0.6 µg · 0.4 µg3%·2%
  • Vitamin E0.75 mg · 0.68 mg5%·5%
  • Vitamin K2.4 µg · 1.9 µg2%·2%
  • Folate21 µg · 34 µg5%·9%
  • Choline16.5 mg · 27.4 mg3%·5%

From USDA FoodData Central: Cheddar cheese (Survey (FNDDS) 2705709), 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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