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Carambola vs. Brunost — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between carambola and brunost

  • Carambola is higher in vitamin C; however, brunost is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B5, calcium, and potassium.
  • Brunost's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 105% higher.
  • Carambola has less sodium.
  • Brunost has a lower glycemic index (27) than carambola (45).

The food types used in this comparison are Carambola, (starfruit), raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 0.9% 12% 3% 46% 3.3% 5.1% 0.26% 4.8% 3.3%
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 CopperCopper +71.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +959.4%
Contains more IronIron +550%
Contains more ZincZinc +850%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3600%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2316.7%
~equal in Manganese ~0.04mg

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 115% 1% 3% 0% 3.5% 3.7% 6.9% 23% 3.9% 0% 0% 9% 4.1%
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 FolateFolate +140%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11033.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +8537.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +121.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +757%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1494.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carambola Brunost DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 1.382mg 105%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.42µg 101%
Saturated fat 0.019g 19.16g 87%
Phosphorus 12mg 444mg 62%
Vitamin B5 0.391mg 3.351mg 59%
Fats 0.33g 29.51g 45%
Calcium 3mg 400mg 40%
Vitamin C 34.4mg 0mg 38%
Potassium 133mg 1409mg 38%
Vitamin A 3µg 334µg 37%
Cholesterol 0mg 94mg 31%
Sodium 2mg 600mg 26%
Selenium 0.6µg 14.5µg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.315mg 25%
Calories 31kcal 466kcal 22%
Vitamin B6 0.017mg 0.271mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0.03g 7.879g 20%
Protein 1.04g 9.65g 17%
Magnesium 10mg 70mg 14%
Carbs 6.73g 42.65g 12%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Zinc 0.12mg 1.14mg 9%
Copper 0.137mg 0.08mg 6%
Iron 0.08mg 0.52mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.184g 0.938g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.367mg 0.813mg 3%
Folate 12µg 5µg 2%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Net carbs 3.93g 42.65g N/A
Sugar 3.98g N/A
Manganese 0.037mg 0.04mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.044mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0.519mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0.992mg 0%
Lysine 0.077mg 0.814mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.318mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.037mg 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.05mg 0.765mg 0%
Histidine 0.008mg 0.293mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 91%
Protein: 1.04 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 6.73 g
Water: 91.38 g
Other: 0.52 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 WaterWater +579.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +827.9%
Contains more FatsFats +8842.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +533.7%
Contains more OtherOther +813.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 13% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.184 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 -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26163.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +409.8%

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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. Carambola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171715/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.