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Baby food vs. Brunost — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between baby food and brunost?

  • Baby food is richer in iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, calcium, and fiber, yet brunost is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin B5.
  • Baby food's daily need coverage for iron is 587% higher.
  • Baby food contains less saturated fat.
  • Brunost has a lower glycemic index than baby food.

We used Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 50% 120% 124% 20% 27% 31% 190% 78% 5.2% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more IronIron +9034.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +317.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +110.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +78.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +222.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.3%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 111% 0% 0% 79% 319% 15% 201% 63% 303% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +674%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +96.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4169.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +760%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33300%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +212%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 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 ProteinProtein +26.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +72.1%
Contains more FatsFats +570.7%
Contains more WaterWater +100.6%
Contains more OtherOther +43.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
68% 28% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.16 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.938 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +80.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +553.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby food Brunost DV% diff.
Iron 47.5mg 0.52mg 587%
Vitamin B3 34.714mg 0.813mg 212%
Vitamin B1 2.438mg 0.315mg 177%
Vitamin B2 2.717mg 1.382mg 103%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.42µg 101%
Saturated fat 0.769g 19.16g 84%
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 3.351mg 46%
Fats 4.4g 29.51g 39%
Vitamin A 1µg 334µg 37%
Calcium 733mg 400mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 94mg 31%
Fiber 7.5g 0g 30%
Potassium 437mg 1409mg 29%
Copper 0.334mg 0.08mg 28%
Sodium 3mg 600mg 26%
Vitamin E 3.68mg 25%
Selenium 25.9µg 14.5µg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 1.206g 7.879g 17%
Zinc 2.4mg 1.14mg 11%
Folate 43µg 5µg 10%
Carbs 73.4g 42.65g 10%
Phosphorus 392mg 444mg 7%
Magnesium 100mg 70mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.189mg 0.271mg 6%
Protein 12.2g 9.65g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.697g 0.938g 5%
Choline 23.2mg 4%
Calories 379kcal 466kcal 4%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg 3%
Manganese 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1%
Net carbs 65.9g 42.65g N/A
Sugar 0.87g N/A
Tryptophan 0.158mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.4mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.477mg 0.519mg 0%
Leucine 1.041mg 0.992mg 0%
Lysine 0.404mg 0.814mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.318mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.672mg 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.653mg 0.765mg 0%
Histidine 0.286mg 0.293mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Baby food Brunost
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
164%
Baby food
84%
Brunost
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
260%
Baby food
72%
Brunost

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.87g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baby food
Baby food contains less Sodium (difference - 597mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.391g)
Which food is cheaper?
Baby food
Baby food is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Baby food
Baby food is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/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.