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Brunost vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Brunost and Avocado different?

  • Brunost is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, Calcium, Vitamin A, and Potassium, while Avocado is higher in Fiber.
  • Brunost covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 101% more than Avocado.

Cheese, gjetost and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +141.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +190.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +78.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +753.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3525%
Contains more CopperCopper +137.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +255%
~equal in Iron ~0.55mg

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 0% 67% 0% 0% 79% 319% 15% 201% 63% 303% 0% 3.8% 0%
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 33% 8.8% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +662.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +370.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +963.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +141.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +113.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1520%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.257mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +382.5%
Contains more FatsFats +101.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +400%
Contains more OtherOther +200.6%
Contains more WaterWater +444.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 28% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 19.16 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.938 g
15% 71% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -88.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +24.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +93.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brunost Avocado Opinion
Calories 466kcal 160kcal Brunost
Protein 9.65g 2g Brunost
Fats 29.51g 14.66g Brunost
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg Avocado
Net carbs 42.65g 1.83g Brunost
Carbs 42.65g 8.53g Brunost
Cholesterol 94mg 0mg Avocado
Magnesium 70mg 29mg Brunost
Calcium 400mg 12mg Brunost
Potassium 1409mg 485mg Brunost
Iron 0.52mg 0.55mg Avocado
Sugar 0.66g Brunost
Fiber 0g 6.7g Avocado
Copper 0.08mg 0.19mg Avocado
Zinc 1.14mg 0.64mg Brunost
Starch 0.11g Avocado
Phosphorus 444mg 52mg Brunost
Sodium 600mg 7mg Avocado
Vitamin A 1113IU 146IU Brunost
Vitamin A 334µg 7µg Brunost
Vitamin E 2.07mg Avocado
Manganese 0.04mg 0.142mg Avocado
Selenium 14.5µg 0.4µg Brunost
Vitamin B1 0.315mg 0.067mg Brunost
Vitamin B2 1.382mg 0.13mg Brunost
Vitamin B3 0.813mg 1.738mg Avocado
Vitamin B5 3.351mg 1.389mg Brunost
Vitamin B6 0.271mg 0.257mg Brunost
Vitamin B12 2.42µg 0µg Brunost
Vitamin K 21µg Avocado
Folate 5µg 81µg Avocado
Choline 14.2mg Avocado
Saturated Fat 19.16g 2.126g Avocado
Monounsaturated Fat 7.879g 9.799g Avocado
Polyunsaturated fat 0.938g 1.816g Avocado
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.025mg Brunost
Threonine 0.393mg 0.073mg Brunost
Isoleucine 0.519mg 0.084mg Brunost
Leucine 0.992mg 0.143mg Brunost
Lysine 0.814mg 0.132mg Brunost
Methionine 0.318mg 0.038mg Brunost
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.097mg Brunost
Valine 0.765mg 0.107mg Brunost
Histidine 0.293mg 0.049mg Brunost
Fructose 0.12g Avocado
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g Avocado
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g Avocado

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brunost Avocado
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
81%
Brunost
33%
Avocado
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Brunost
21%
Avocado

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.66g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brunost
Brunost is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 593mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.034g)
Which food is cheaper?
Avocado
Avocado is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
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.

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. Brunost - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171240/nutrients
  2. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/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.