Brunost vs. Chicken sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between brunost and chicken sandwich
- Brunost has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, and vitamin A, while chicken sandwich has more vitamin B3.
- Brunost covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 95% more than chicken sandwich.
- Brunost contains 35 times more vitamin A than chicken sandwich. While brunost contains 1113IU of vitamin A, chicken sandwich contains only 32IU.
- The amount of saturated fat in chicken sandwich is lower.
- Brunost has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of brunost is 27, while the glycemic index of chicken sandwich is 74.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, gjetost and Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +191.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +589.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +475.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +19.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +86.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +140% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -20.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +240.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +447.5% |
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 | +11033.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +37% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +360.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +179.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1761.5% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +849.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +41.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +840% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 2.42µg | 0.13µg | 95% |
Vitamin B2 | 1.382mg | 0.3mg | 83% |
Saturated fat | 19.16g | 2.123g | 77% |
Vitamin B5 | 3.351mg | 1.2mg | 43% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.813mg | 7.72mg | 43% |
Phosphorus | 444mg | 185mg | 37% |
Vitamin A | 334µg | 3µg | 37% |
Calcium | 400mg | 58mg | 34% |
Potassium | 1409mg | 245mg | 34% |
Fats | 29.51g | 11.19g | 28% |
Cholesterol | 94mg | 35mg | 20% |
Iron | 0.52mg | 1.77mg | 16% |
Vitamin E | 2.41mg | 16% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.938g | 3.177g | 15% |
Protein | 9.65g | 16.28g | 13% |
Folate | 5µg | 47µg | 11% |
Calories | 466kcal | 250kcal | 11% |
Magnesium | 70mg | 24mg | 11% |
Selenium | 14.5µg | 19.9µg | 10% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.271mg | 0.383mg | 9% |
Manganese | 0.04mg | 0.219mg | 8% |
Monounsaturated fat | 7.879g | 4.481g | 8% |
Starch | 16.5g | 7% | |
Carbs | 42.65g | 20.89g | 7% |
Sodium | 600mg | 753mg | 7% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.315mg | 0.23mg | 7% |
Vitamin K | 8.5µg | 7% | |
Fiber | 0g | 1.4g | 6% |
Choline | 35.3mg | 6% | |
Zinc | 1.14mg | 0.61mg | 5% |
Fructose | 0.97g | 1% | |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.8mg | 1% |
Copper | 0.08mg | 0.067mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
Vitamin D | 5IU | 1% | |
Net carbs | 42.65g | 19.49g | N/A |
Sugar | 3.64g | N/A | |
Trans fat | 0.03g | 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% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.003g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.197g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.003g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.009g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.884g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9.65 g
Fats:
29.51 g
Carbs:
42.65 g
Water:
13.44 g
Other:
4.75 g
Protein:
16.28 g
Fats:
11.19 g
Carbs:
20.89 g
Water:
48.94 g
Other:
2.7 g
Contains more FatsFats | +163.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +104.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +75.9% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +68.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +264.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
19.16 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.938 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.123 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.481 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.177 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +75.8% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +238.7% |