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Brunost vs. Broth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between brunost and broth

  • Brunost is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, potassium, and vitamin A; however, broth is richer in selenium.
  • Broth's daily need coverage for sodium is 1012% higher.
  • Brunost has 557 times more vitamin A than broth. While brunost has 1113IU of vitamin A, broth has only 2IU.
  • Broth has less cholesterol.
  • Brunost has a lower glycemic index (27) than broth (45).

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, gjetost and Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry.

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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%
Broth
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 3114% 20% 153%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +113.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +356%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1166.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +167.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more IronIron +98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +275%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +93.1%

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% 111% 0% 0% 79% 319% 15% 201% 63% 303% 0% 3.8% 0%
Broth
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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 3.7% 0% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +215%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +221.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +458.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +171%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +706.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +202.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +540%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
Broth
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17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 g
Contains more FatsFats +112.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +136.8%
Contains more WaterWater +492.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +72.6%
Contains more OtherOther +935.4%

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
Broth
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.48 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +47%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +377.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brunost Broth DV% diff.
Sodium 600mg 23875mg 1012%
Vitamin B12 2.42µg 0.3µg 88%
Vitamin B2 1.382mg 0.43mg 73%
Saturated fat 19.16g 3.43g 72%
Vitamin B5 3.351mg 0.6mg 55%
Phosphorus 444mg 166mg 40%
Vitamin A 334µg 0µg 37%
Potassium 1409mg 309mg 32%
Cholesterol 94mg 13mg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 28µg 25%
Fats 29.51g 13.88g 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.938g 4.48g 24%
Choline 114.6mg 21%
Calcium 400mg 187mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.315mg 0.1mg 18%
Protein 9.65g 16.66g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.271mg 0.1mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.813mg 2.46mg 10%
Calories 466kcal 267kcal 10%
Zinc 1.14mg 0.09mg 10%
Copper 0.08mg 0mg 9%
Carbs 42.65g 18.01g 8%
Folate 5µg 32µg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 7.879g 5.36g 6%
Iron 0.52mg 1.03mg 6%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.15mg 5%
Magnesium 70mg 56mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 42.65g 18.01g N/A
Sugar 17.36g N/A
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.519mg 0%
Leucine 0.992mg 0%
Lysine 0.814mg 0%
Methionine 0.318mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.765mg 0%
Histidine 0.293mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brunost Broth
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
84%
Brunost
28%
Broth
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Brunost
352%
Broth

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brunost
Brunost contains less Sodium (difference - 23275mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Broth
Broth is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 81mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Broth
Broth is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.73g)
Which food is cheaper?
Broth
Broth is cheaper (difference - $3)
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.

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. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/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.