Camembert vs. Brunost — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are camembert and brunost different?
- Camembert is richer in folate and zinc, while brunost is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, potassium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and magnesium.
- Brunost covers your daily need for vitamin B2, 69% more than camembert.
- Camembert contains 12 times more folate than brunost. Camembert contains 62µg of folate, while brunost contains 5µg.
- Camembert is lower in saturated fat.
Cheese, camembert and Cheese, gjetost types were used in this article.
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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 ZincZinc | +108.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +250% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +653.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +57.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +281% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +28% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -28.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1140% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +38.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1025% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +183.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +29% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +145.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +19.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +86.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +105.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +285.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +21.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +9171.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +29.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -20.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +12.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +29.6% |
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 Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.488mg | 1.382mg | 69% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.3µg | 2.42µg | 47% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.364mg | 3.351mg | 40% |
| Potassium | 187mg | 1409mg | 36% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.028mg | 0.315mg | 24% |
| Protein | 19.8g | 9.65g | 20% |
| Saturated fat | 15.259g | 19.16g | 18% |
| Phosphorus | 347mg | 444mg | 14% |
| Folate | 62µg | 5µg | 14% |
| Carbs | 0.46g | 42.65g | 14% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 70mg | 12% |
| Sodium | 842mg | 600mg | 11% |
| Zinc | 2.38mg | 1.14mg | 11% |
| Vitamin A | 241µg | 334µg | 10% |
| Calories | 300kcal | 466kcal | 8% |
| Fats | 24.26g | 29.51g | 8% |
| Copper | 0.021mg | 0.08mg | 7% |
| Cholesterol | 72mg | 94mg | 7% |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.227mg | 0.271mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 2% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.023g | 7.879g | 2% |
| Iron | 0.33mg | 0.52mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 18IU | 2% | |
| Vitamin K | 2µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.724g | 0.938g | 1% |
| Calcium | 388mg | 400mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.63mg | 0.813mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0.46g | 42.65g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.46g | N/A | |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 14.5µg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.038mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.307mg | 0.135mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.717mg | 0.393mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.968mg | 0.519mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.84mg | 0.992mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.766mg | 0.814mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.565mg | 0.318mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.105mg | 0.54mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.279mg | 0.765mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.683mg | 0.293mg | 0% |
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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
72%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Camembert is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Camembert is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.901g)
Which food is cheaper?
Camembert is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brunost is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brunost contains less Sodium (difference - 242mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brunost is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (27)
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.