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Cumin vs. Brunost — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Cumin and Brunost

  • Cumin has more Iron, Manganese, Copper, Magnesium, Calcium, Fiber, and Zinc, however, Brunost is higher in Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B2.
  • Cumin covers your daily Iron needs 823% more than Brunost.
  • Cumin has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, cumin seed and Cheese, gjetost.

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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.
Cumin
9
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Contains more Calcium +132.8%
Contains more Iron +12661.5%
Contains more Magnesium +422.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +12.4%
Contains more Potassium +26.9%
Contains less Sodium -72%
Contains more Zinc +321.1%
Contains more Copper +983.8%
Contains more Manganese +8232.5%
Contains more Selenium +178.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 280% 2489% 262% 214% 158% 22% 131% 289% 435% 29%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 120% 20% 50% 191% 125% 79% 32% 27% 6% 80%
Contains more Calcium +132.8%
Contains more Iron +12661.5%
Contains more Magnesium +422.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +12.4%
Contains more Potassium +26.9%
Contains less Sodium -72%
Contains more Zinc +321.1%
Contains more Copper +983.8%
Contains more Manganese +8232.5%
Contains more Selenium +178.8%

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.
Cumin
9
:
Contains more Vitamin A +14.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +99.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +463.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +60.5%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +322.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 77% 67% 0% 26% 157% 76% 86% 0% 101% 8% 0% 14%
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%
Contains more Vitamin A +14.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +99.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +463.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +60.5%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +322.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
3
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Contains more Protein +84.6%
Contains more Other +60.4%
Contains more Fats +32.5%
Contains more Water +66.7%
Equal in Carbs - 42.65
18% 22% 44% 8% 8%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 22.27 g
Carbs: 44.24 g
Water: 8.06 g
Other: 7.62 g
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
Contains more Protein +84.6%
Contains more Other +60.4%
Contains more Fats +32.5%
Contains more Water +66.7%
Equal in Carbs - 42.65

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
3
:
Contains less Saturated Fat -92%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +78.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +249.6%
8% 74% 17%
Saturated Fat: 1.535 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.279 g
68% 28% 3%
Saturated Fat: 19.16 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.938 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -92%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +78.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +249.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Brunost Opinion
Net carbs 33.74g 42.65g Brunost
Protein 17.81g 9.65g Cumin
Fats 22.27g 29.51g Brunost
Carbs 44.24g 42.65g Cumin
Calories 375kcal 466kcal Brunost
Sugar 2.25g Brunost
Fiber 10.5g 0g Cumin
Calcium 931mg 400mg Cumin
Iron 66.36mg 0.52mg Cumin
Magnesium 366mg 70mg Cumin
Phosphorus 499mg 444mg Cumin
Potassium 1788mg 1409mg Cumin
Sodium 168mg 600mg Cumin
Zinc 4.8mg 1.14mg Cumin
Copper 0.867mg 0.08mg Cumin
Manganese 3.333mg 0.04mg Cumin
Selenium 5.2µg 14.5µg Brunost
Vitamin A 1270IU 1113IU Cumin
Vitamin A RAE 64µg 334µg Brunost
Vitamin E 3.33mg Cumin
Vitamin C 7.7mg 0mg Cumin
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.315mg Cumin
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 1.382mg Brunost
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 0.813mg Cumin
Vitamin B5 3.351mg Brunost
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.271mg Cumin
Folate 10µg 5µg Cumin
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.42µg Brunost
Vitamin K 5.4µg Cumin
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 0mg 94mg Cumin
Saturated Fat 1.535g 19.16g Cumin
Monounsaturated Fat 14.04g 7.879g Cumin
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 0.938g Cumin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cumin Brunost
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
51%
Cumin
87%
Brunost
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
431%
Cumin
72%
Brunost

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cumin
Cumin contains less Sodium (difference - 432mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.625g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.25g)
Which food is cheaper?
Brunost
Brunost is cheaper (difference - $1)

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. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/nutrients
  2. Brunost - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171240/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.