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Brunost vs. Buckwheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between brunost and buckwheat

  • Brunost is higher than buckwheat in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, calcium, potassium, and vitamin B1.
  • Brunost's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 103% higher.
  • Buckwheat has less cholesterol.
  • Brunost has a lower glycemic index (27) than buckwheat (51).

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, gjetost and Buckwheat groats, roasted, cooked.

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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 36% 2.1% 7.8% 30% 49% 17% 30% 0.52% 53% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +37.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5614.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1501.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +86.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +534.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +559.1%
Contains more IronIron +53.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +82.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +907.5%

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%
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% 0% 1.8% 0% 10% 9% 18% 22% 18% 0% 4.8% 11% 11%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +687.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3443.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +833.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +251.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +180%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brunost Buckwheat DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 1.382mg 0.039mg 103%
Vitamin B12 2.42µg 0µg 101%
Saturated fat 19.16g 0.134g 86%
Vitamin B5 3.351mg 0.359mg 60%
Phosphorus 444mg 70mg 53%
Fats 29.51g 0.62g 44%
Calcium 400mg 7mg 39%
Potassium 1409mg 88mg 39%
Vitamin A 334µg 0µg 37%
Cholesterol 94mg 0mg 31%
Sodium 600mg 4mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.315mg 0.04mg 23%
Selenium 14.5µg 2.2µg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 7.879g 0.188g 19%
Calories 466kcal 92kcal 19%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.403mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.271mg 0.077mg 15%
Protein 9.65g 3.38g 13%
Fiber 0g 2.7g 11%
Carbs 42.65g 19.94g 8%
Copper 0.08mg 0.146mg 7%
Zinc 1.14mg 0.61mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.938g 0.188g 5%
Magnesium 70mg 51mg 5%
Choline 20.1mg 4%
Iron 0.52mg 0.8mg 4%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Folate 5µg 14µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.813mg 0.94mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Net carbs 42.65g 17.24g N/A
Sugar 0.9g N/A
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 0.129mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.519mg 0.127mg 0%
Leucine 0.992mg 0.212mg 0%
Lysine 0.814mg 0.172mg 0%
Methionine 0.318mg 0.044mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.133mg 0%
Valine 0.765mg 0.173mg 0%
Histidine 0.293mg 0.079mg 0%
Fructose 0.1g 0%

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
3% 20% 76%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.62 g
Carbs: 19.94 g
Water: 75.63 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +185.5%
Contains more FatsFats +4659.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +113.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1004.7%
Contains more WaterWater +462.7%

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
26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.188 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4091%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +398.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%

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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. Brunost - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171240/nutrients
  2. Buckwheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170686/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.