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Brunost vs. Tarragon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Brunost and Tarragon

  • Brunost has more Vitamin B12, however, Tarragon is richer in Iron, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Calcium, Folate, Copper, Magnesium, and Vitamin C.
  • Tarragon's daily need coverage for Iron is 397% more.
  • Tarragon contains less Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, gjetost and Spices, tarragon, dried.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Phosphorus +41.9%
Contains more Selenium +229.5%
Contains more Calcium +184.8%
Contains more Iron +6111.5%
Contains more Magnesium +395.7%
Contains more Potassium +114.3%
Contains less Sodium -89.7%
Contains more Zinc +242.1%
Contains more Copper +746.3%
Contains more Manganese +19817.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 120% 20% 50% 191% 125% 79% 32% 27% 6% 80%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 342% 1212% 248% 135% 267% 9% 107% 226% 1040% 24%
Contains more Phosphorus +41.9%
Contains more Selenium +229.5%
Contains more Calcium +184.8%
Contains more Iron +6111.5%
Contains more Magnesium +395.7%
Contains more Potassium +114.3%
Contains less Sodium -89.7%
Contains more Zinc +242.1%
Contains more Copper +746.3%
Contains more Manganese +19817.5%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +25.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +277.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1000.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +789.3%
Contains more Folate +5380%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 1.339
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 67% 0% 0% 0% 79% 319% 16% 202% 63% 4% 303% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 252% 0% 0% 167% 63% 309% 168% 0% 557% 206% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +25.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +277.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1000.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +789.3%
Contains more Folate +5380%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 1.339

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +307.6%
Contains more Water +73.6%
Contains more Protein +136%
Contains more Carbs +17.7%
Contains more Other +153.3%
10% 30% 43% 13% 5%
Protein: 9.65 g
Fats: 29.51 g
Carbs: 42.65 g
Water: 13.44 g
Other: 4.75 g
23% 7% 50% 8% 12%
Protein: 22.77 g
Fats: 7.24 g
Carbs: 50.22 g
Water: 7.74 g
Other: 12.03 g
Contains more Fats +307.6%
Contains more Water +73.6%
Contains more Protein +136%
Contains more Carbs +17.7%
Contains more Other +153.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1562.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +294.2%
68% 28% 3%
Saturated Fat: 19.16 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.938 g
31% 8% 61%
Saturated Fat: 1.881 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.698 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1562.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +294.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Brunost Tarragon
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brunost Tarragon Opinion
Net carbs 42.65g 42.82g Tarragon
Protein 9.65g 22.77g Tarragon
Fats 29.51g 7.24g Brunost
Carbs 42.65g 50.22g Tarragon
Calories 466kcal 295kcal Brunost
Fiber 0g 7.4g Tarragon
Calcium 400mg 1139mg Tarragon
Iron 0.52mg 32.3mg Tarragon
Magnesium 70mg 347mg Tarragon
Phosphorus 444mg 313mg Brunost
Potassium 1409mg 3020mg Tarragon
Sodium 600mg 62mg Tarragon
Zinc 1.14mg 3.9mg Tarragon
Copper 0.08mg 0.677mg Tarragon
Manganese 0.04mg 7.967mg Tarragon
Selenium 14.5µg 4.4µg Brunost
Vitamin A 1113IU 4200IU Tarragon
Vitamin A RAE 334µg 210µg Brunost
Vitamin C 0mg 50mg Tarragon
Vitamin B1 0.315mg 0.251mg Brunost
Vitamin B2 1.382mg 1.339mg Brunost
Vitamin B3 0.813mg 8.95mg Tarragon
Vitamin B5 3.351mg Brunost
Vitamin B6 0.271mg 2.41mg Tarragon
Folate 5µg 274µg Tarragon
Vitamin B12 2.42µg 0µg Brunost
Tryptophan 0.135mg Brunost
Threonine 0.393mg Brunost
Isoleucine 0.519mg Brunost
Leucine 0.992mg Brunost
Lysine 0.814mg Brunost
Methionine 0.318mg Brunost
Phenylalanine 0.54mg Brunost
Valine 0.765mg Brunost
Histidine 0.293mg Brunost
Cholesterol 94mg 0mg Tarragon
Saturated Fat 19.16g 1.881g Tarragon
Monounsaturated Fat 7.879g 0.474g Brunost
Polyunsaturated fat 0.938g 3.698g Tarragon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Brunost Tarragon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
87%
Brunost
143%
Tarragon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Brunost
360%
Tarragon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tarragon
Tarragon contains less Sodium (difference - 538mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.279g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Brunost
Brunost is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Brunost - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171240/nutrients
  2. Tarragon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170937/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.