Table 7 Ranges of minerals in cheese and cheese juice (CJ) from two trials

Concentration (mg/100 g) Cheeses from this study Morris et al. (1988) Broome and Limstowtin (2002)
Cheese CJ at 1 D CJ at 1 wk CJ at 1 mo Cheese Cheese juice of 1 mo Cheddar Cheese juice of 20 moold Cheddar cheese
Ca 680~783 391~548 612~743 604~732 688 708 530
K 34~139 175`353 131~328 123~353 96 244 190
Mg 29~38 42~67 58~71 59~75 31 59 45
Na 413~668 1,108~1,425 1,073~1,472 1,048~1,345 798 1895 1500
P 445~507 167~219 147~203 154~241 499 140 320
S 8~15 16~21 21~29 18~31 Not measured/detected