Provolone vs. Brunost — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between Provolone and Brunost?
- Provolone is richer in Calcium, and Zinc, yet Brunost is richer in Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B12, Potassium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin A RAE.
- Brunost's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 82% higher.
- Provolone has 3 times more Zinc than Brunost. Provolone has 3.23mg of Zinc, while Brunost has 1.14mg.
- Brunost contains less Sodium.
We used Cheese, provolone and Cheese, gjetost types in this comparison.
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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.
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Calcium
+89%
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Phosphorus
+11.7%
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Zinc
+183.3%
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Magnesium
+150%
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Potassium
+921%
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Sodium
-31.5%
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Copper
+207.7%
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Manganese
+300%
Equal in Iron - 0.52
Equal in Selenium - 14.5
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Calcium
+89%
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Phosphorus
+11.7%
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Zinc
+183.3%
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Magnesium
+150%
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Potassium
+921%
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Sodium
-31.5%
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Copper
+207.7%
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Manganese
+300%
Equal in Iron - 0.52
Equal in Selenium - 14.5
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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Folate
+100%
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Vitamin A
+26.5%
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Vitamin B1
+1557.9%
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Vitamin B2
+330.5%
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Vitamin B3
+421.2%
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Vitamin B5
+604%
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Vitamin B6
+271.2%
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Vitamin B12
+65.8%
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Folate
+100%
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Vitamin A
+26.5%
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Vitamin B1
+1557.9%
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Vitamin B2
+330.5%
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Vitamin B3
+421.2%
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Vitamin B5
+604%
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Vitamin B6
+271.2%
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Vitamin B12
+65.8%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+165.1%
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Water
+204.7%
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Fats
+10.9%
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Carbs
+1893%
Equal in Other - 4.75
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Protein
+165.1%
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Water
+204.7%
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Fats
+10.9%
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Carbs
+1893%
Equal in Other - 4.75
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-10.9%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+22%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 7.879
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Saturated Fat
-10.9%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+22%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 7.879
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 2.14g | 42.65g |
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| Protein | 25.58g | 9.65g |
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| Fats | 26.62g | 29.51g |
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| Carbs | 2.14g | 42.65g |
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| Calories | 351kcal | 466kcal |
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| Sugar | 0.56g |
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| Calcium | 756mg | 400mg |
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| Iron | 0.52mg | 0.52mg | |
| Magnesium | 28mg | 70mg |
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| Phosphorus | 496mg | 444mg |
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| Potassium | 138mg | 1409mg |
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| Sodium | 876mg | 600mg |
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| Zinc | 3.23mg | 1.14mg |
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| Copper | 0.026mg | 0.08mg |
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| Manganese | 0.01mg | 0.04mg |
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| Selenium | 14.5µg | 14.5µg | |
| Vitamin A | 880IU | 1113IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 236µg | 334µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.23mg |
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| Vitamin D | 20IU |
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| Vitamin D | 0.5µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.019mg | 0.315mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.321mg | 1.382mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.156mg | 0.813mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.476mg | 3.351mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.073mg | 0.271mg |
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| Folate | 10µg | 5µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.46µg | 2.42µg |
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| Vitamin K | 2.2µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.345mg | 0.135mg |
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| Threonine | 0.982mg | 0.393mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.091mg | 0.519mg |
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| Leucine | 2.297mg | 0.992mg |
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| Lysine | 2.646mg | 0.814mg |
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| Methionine | 0.686mg | 0.318mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 1.287mg | 0.54mg |
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| Valine | 1.64mg | 0.765mg |
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| Histidine | 1.115mg | 0.293mg |
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| Cholesterol | 69mg | 94mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 17.078g | 19.16g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 7.393g | 7.879g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.769g | 0.938g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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
33%
87%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
72%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Provolone is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Provolone is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.082g)
Which food is cheaper?
Provolone is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brunost is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brunost contains less Sodium (difference - 276mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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.