Brunost vs. Cashew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are brunost and cashew different?
- Brunost is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, and vitamin A, while cashew is higher in copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, and zinc.
- Cashew covers your daily need for copper, 235% more than brunost.
- Cashew is lower in saturated fat.
Cheese, gjetost and Nuts, cashew nuts, raw 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 CalciumCalcium | +981.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +113.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +317.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1184.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2643.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +407% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +33.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +4037.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +37.2% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +2282.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +287.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +34.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +30.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +53.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +400% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +41.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +158.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +87% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +88.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +48.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -59.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +202% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +736.4% |
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 Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.08mg | 2.195mg | 235% |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.382mg | 0.058mg | 102% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.42µg | 0µg | 101% |
| Iron | 0.52mg | 6.68mg | 77% |
| Manganese | 0.04mg | 1.655mg | 70% |
| Magnesium | 70mg | 292mg | 53% |
| Saturated fat | 19.16g | 7.783g | 52% |
| Vitamin B5 | 3.351mg | 0.864mg | 50% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.938g | 7.845g | 46% |
| Zinc | 1.14mg | 5.78mg | 42% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.879g | 23.797g | 40% |
| Vitamin A | 334µg | 0µg | 37% |
| Calcium | 400mg | 37mg | 36% |
| Cholesterol | 94mg | 0mg | 31% |
| Vitamin K | 34.1µg | 28% | |
| Sodium | 600mg | 12mg | 26% |
| Potassium | 1409mg | 660mg | 22% |
| Fats | 29.51g | 43.85g | 22% |
| Phosphorus | 444mg | 593mg | 21% |
| Protein | 9.65g | 18.22g | 17% |
| Fiber | 0g | 3.3g | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.271mg | 0.417mg | 11% |
| Starch | 23.49g | 10% | |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 19.9µg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.315mg | 0.423mg | 9% |
| Vitamin E | 0.9mg | 6% | |
| Folate | 5µg | 25µg | 5% |
| Calories | 466kcal | 553kcal | 4% |
| Carbs | 42.65g | 30.19g | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.813mg | 1.062mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 42.65g | 26.89g | N/A |
| Sugar | 5.91g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.135mg | 0.287mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.393mg | 0.688mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.519mg | 0.789mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.992mg | 1.472mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.814mg | 0.928mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.318mg | 0.362mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.54mg | 0.951mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.765mg | 1.094mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.293mg | 0.456mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.05g | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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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32%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
200%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cashew is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cashew contains less Sodium (difference - 588mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cashew is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.377g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cashew is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
Cashew is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cashew is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cashew is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brunost is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.91g)