Side-by-Side Comparison

Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) vs Quinoa (Cooked)

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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Neat fresh white paneer cubes resting on clean studio slate
dairy

Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)

296Calories
18.3Protein
0.0Fiber
0.0Vit C
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Fluffy cooked quinoa showing tiny light spiraled germ rings
grains

Quinoa (Cooked)

120Calories
4.4Protein
2.8Fiber
0.0Vit C
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Preparation State Notice

Comparing Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) (raw) with Quinoa (Cooked) (cooked). Moisture variations and cooking state affect nutrient concentrations.

Highlights

Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-59%
Quinoa (Cooked)

Quinoa (Cooked) has fewer calories (energy) (120 kcal vs 296 kcal, 176 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+316%
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)

Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) provides 18.3 g vs 4.4 g in Quinoa (Cooked) (+13.9 g, +316%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
Quinoa (Cooked)

Quinoa (Cooked) provides 2.8 g vs 0 g in Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) (+2.8 g).

Higher Potassium
+56%
Quinoa (Cooked)

Quinoa (Cooked) provides 172 mg vs 110 mg in Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) (+62.0 mg, +56%).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)100 g edible portion
Quinoa (Cooked)100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
296 kcal15% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
120 kcal6% DV

Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) provides 296 kcal vs 120 kcal in Quinoa (Cooked) (+176 kcal, +147%).

ProteinPaneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
18.3 g37% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
4.4 g9% DV

Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) provides 18.3 g vs 4.4 g in Quinoa (Cooked) (+13.9 g, +316%).

CarbohydratesQuinoa (Cooked) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
4.2 g2% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
21.3 g8% DV

Quinoa (Cooked) provides 21.3 g vs 4.2 g in Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) (+17.1 g, +407%).

Dietary FiberQuinoa (Cooked) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
0 g
Quinoa (Cooked)
2.8 g10% DV

Quinoa (Cooked) has higher dietary fiber (2.8 g vs 0 g).

Total FatPaneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
22.8 g29% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
1.9 g2% DV

Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) provides 22.8 g vs 1.9 g in Quinoa (Cooked) (+20.9 g, +1088%).

Total SugarsPaneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
2.6 g5% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
0.87 g2% DV

Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) provides 2.6 g vs 0.87 g in Quinoa (Cooked) (+1.7 g, +199%).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CSimilar
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
0 mg
Quinoa (Cooked)
0 mg

Both Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) and Quinoa (Cooked) provide similar amounts of vitamin c (0 mg).

Vitamin A (RAE)Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
180 µg20% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
1.0 µg

Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) provides 180 µg vs 1.0 µg in Quinoa (Cooked) (+179 µg, +17900%).

Vitamin DPaneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
0.5 µg3% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
0 µg

Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) has higher vitamin d (0.5 µg vs 0 µg).

Vitamin EQuinoa (Cooked) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
0.40 mg3% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
0.63 mg4% DV

Quinoa (Cooked) provides 0.63 mg vs 0.40 mg in Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) (+0.23 mg, +57%).

Vitamin KPaneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
1.5 µg1% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
0 µg

Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) has higher vitamin k (1.5 µg vs 0 µg).

Folate (DFE)Quinoa (Cooked) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
18 µg5% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
42 µg11% DV

Quinoa (Cooked) provides 42 µg vs 18 µg in Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) (+24 µg, +133%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Quinoa (Cooked) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
0.04 mg3% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
0.11 mg9% DV

Quinoa (Cooked) provides slightly more thiamin (vitamin b1) (0.11 mg vs 0.04 mg).

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
0.28 mg22% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
0.11 mg8% DV

Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) provides 0.28 mg vs 0.11 mg in Quinoa (Cooked) (+0.17 mg, +155%).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Quinoa (Cooked) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
0.15 mg1% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
0.41 mg3% DV

Quinoa (Cooked) provides 0.41 mg vs 0.15 mg in Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) (+0.26 mg, +175%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
0.35 mg7% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
0.23 mg5% DV

Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) provides 0.35 mg vs 0.23 mg in Quinoa (Cooked) (+0.12 mg, +54%).

Vitamin B6Similar
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
0.08 mg5% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
0.12 mg7% DV

Both Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) and Quinoa (Cooked) provide similar amounts of vitamin b6 (0.08 mg).

Vitamin B12Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
0.9 µg38% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
0 µg

Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) has higher vitamin b12 (0.9 µg vs 0 µg).

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumPaneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
22.0 mg1% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
7.0 mg

Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) provides 22.0 mg vs 7.0 mg in Quinoa (Cooked) (+15.0 mg, +214%).

PotassiumQuinoa (Cooked) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
110 mg2% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
172 mg4% DV

Quinoa (Cooked) provides 172 mg vs 110 mg in Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) (+62.0 mg, +56%).

CalciumPaneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
480 mg37% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
17.0 mg1% DV

Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) provides 480 mg vs 17.0 mg in Quinoa (Cooked) (+463 mg, +2724%).

IronQuinoa (Cooked) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
0.40 mg2% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
1.5 mg8% DV

Quinoa (Cooked) provides 1.5 mg vs 0.40 mg in Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) (+1.1 mg, +272%).

MagnesiumQuinoa (Cooked) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
18.0 mg4% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
64.0 mg15% DV

Quinoa (Cooked) provides 64.0 mg vs 18.0 mg in Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) (+46.0 mg, +256%).

PhosphorusPaneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
280 mg22% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
152 mg12% DV

Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) provides 280 mg vs 152 mg in Quinoa (Cooked) (+128 mg, +84%).

ZincPaneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
2.1 mg19% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
1.1 mg10% DV

Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) provides 2.1 mg vs 1.1 mg in Quinoa (Cooked) (+1.0 mg, +93%).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatPaneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) higher
Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese)
14.2 g71% DV
Quinoa (Cooked)
0.23 g1% DV

Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) provides 14.2 g vs 0.23 g in Quinoa (Cooked) (+14.0 g, +6074%).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) leads in 15 categories while Quinoa (Cooked) leads in 9.Both foods show similar concentrations in 2 nutrients. Overall, Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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