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Brunost vs. Cauliflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Brunost and Cauliflower?

  • Brunost is richer in Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, Calcium, Vitamin A RAE, and Potassium, yet Cauliflower is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Brunost's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 102% higher.
  • Cauliflower contains less Cholesterol.

We used Cheese, gjetost and Cauliflower, raw types in this comparison.

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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 11% 6.6% 26% 16% 13% 7.4% 19% 3.9% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +366.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1718.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +371.2%
Contains more IronIron +23.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +105.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +322.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +909.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2316.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +287.5%

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% 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 161% 0% 1.6% 0% 13% 14% 9.5% 40% 42% 0% 39% 43% 24%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +530%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2203.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +60.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +402.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +47.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1040%
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
2% 5% 92%
Protein: 1.92 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 4.97 g
Water: 92.07 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +402.6%
Contains more FatsFats +10439.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +758.1%
Contains more OtherOther +525%
Contains more WaterWater +585%

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
67% 17% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +23073.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2925.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brunost Cauliflower Opinion
Calories 466kcal 25kcal Brunost
Protein 9.65g 1.92g Brunost
Fats 29.51g 0.28g Brunost
Vitamin C 0mg 48.2mg Cauliflower
Net carbs 42.65g 2.97g Brunost
Carbs 42.65g 4.97g Brunost
Cholesterol 94mg 0mg Cauliflower
Magnesium 70mg 15mg Brunost
Calcium 400mg 22mg Brunost
Potassium 1409mg 299mg Brunost
Iron 0.52mg 0.42mg Brunost
Sugar 1.91g Brunost
Fiber 0g 2g Cauliflower
Copper 0.08mg 0.039mg Brunost
Zinc 1.14mg 0.27mg Brunost
Phosphorus 444mg 44mg Brunost
Sodium 600mg 30mg Cauliflower
Vitamin A 1113IU 0IU Brunost
Vitamin A RAE 334µg 0µg Brunost
Vitamin E 0.08mg Cauliflower
Manganese 0.04mg 0.155mg Cauliflower
Selenium 14.5µg 0.6µg Brunost
Vitamin B1 0.315mg 0.05mg Brunost
Vitamin B2 1.382mg 0.06mg Brunost
Vitamin B3 0.813mg 0.507mg Brunost
Vitamin B5 3.351mg 0.667mg Brunost
Vitamin B6 0.271mg 0.184mg Brunost
Vitamin B12 2.42µg 0µg Brunost
Vitamin K 15.5µg Cauliflower
Folate 5µg 57µg Cauliflower
Choline 44.3mg Cauliflower
Saturated Fat 19.16g 0.13g Cauliflower
Monounsaturated Fat 7.879g 0.034g Brunost
Polyunsaturated fat 0.938g 0.031g Brunost
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.02mg Brunost
Threonine 0.393mg 0.076mg Brunost
Isoleucine 0.519mg 0.071mg Brunost
Leucine 0.992mg 0.106mg Brunost
Lysine 0.814mg 0.217mg Brunost
Methionine 0.318mg 0.02mg Brunost
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.065mg Brunost
Valine 0.765mg 0.125mg Brunost
Histidine 0.293mg 0.056mg Brunost
Fructose 0.97g Cauliflower
Omega-3 - ALA 0.015g Cauliflower
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.013g Cauliflower

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brunost Cauliflower
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
30%
Cauliflower
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Brunost
13%
Cauliflower

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower contains less Sodium (difference - 570mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 19.03g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.91g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brunost
Brunost is relatively richer in minerals
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. Cauliflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169986/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.