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Brunost vs. Crab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Brunost and Crab

  • Brunost has more Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin A, Potassium, Calcium, and Phosphorus, however, Crab is richer in Copper, Selenium, and Vitamin B12.
  • Brunost's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 99% more.
  • Brunost contains 334 times more Vitamin A than Crab. Brunost contains 334µg of Vitamin A, while Crab contains 1µg.
  • Crab contains less Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, gjetost and Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned.

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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%
Crab
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 27% 23% 19% 271% 104% 100% 73% 9.7% 234%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +94.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +339.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +444%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +89.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +917.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +234.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +85%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +195.9%
~equal in Iron ~0.5mg
~equal in Sodium ~563mg

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%
Crab
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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 11% 0.12% 37% 0% 5.8% 21% 52% 60% 36% 416% 0.75% 38% 44%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +55550%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1269.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1386%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +236.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +237.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +37.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +920%
~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
Crab
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18% 80% 2%
Protein: 17.88 g
Fats: 0.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.69 g
Other: 1.69 g
Contains more FatsFats +3887.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +181.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +85.3%
Contains more WaterWater +492.9%

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
Crab
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34% 22% 44%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.201 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.258 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +6007.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +263.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brunost Crab Opinion
Calories 466kcal 83kcal Brunost
Protein 9.65g 17.88g Crab
Fats 29.51g 0.74g Brunost
Vitamin C 0mg 3.3mg Crab
Net carbs 42.65g 0g Brunost
Carbs 42.65g 0g Brunost
Cholesterol 94mg 97mg Brunost
Magnesium 70mg 36mg Brunost
Calcium 400mg 91mg Brunost
Potassium 1409mg 259mg Brunost
Iron 0.52mg 0.5mg Brunost
Copper 0.08mg 0.814mg Crab
Zinc 1.14mg 3.81mg Crab
Phosphorus 444mg 234mg Brunost
Sodium 600mg 563mg Crab
Vitamin A 1113IU 2IU Brunost
Vitamin A 334µg 1µg Brunost
Vitamin E 1.84mg Crab
Manganese 0.04mg 0.074mg Crab
Selenium 14.5µg 42.9µg Crab
Vitamin B1 0.315mg 0.023mg Brunost
Vitamin B2 1.382mg 0.093mg Brunost
Vitamin B3 0.813mg 2.747mg Crab
Vitamin B5 3.351mg 0.997mg Brunost
Vitamin B6 0.271mg 0.156mg Brunost
Vitamin B12 2.42µg 3.33µg Crab
Vitamin K 0.3µg Crab
Folate 5µg 51µg Crab
Trans Fat 0.014g Brunost
Choline 80.9mg Crab
Saturated Fat 19.16g 0.201g Crab
Monounsaturated Fat 7.879g 0.129g Brunost
Polyunsaturated fat 0.938g 0.258g Brunost
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.226mg Crab
Threonine 0.393mg 0.727mg Crab
Isoleucine 0.519mg 0.776mg Crab
Leucine 0.992mg 1.307mg Crab
Lysine 0.814mg 1.386mg Crab
Methionine 0.318mg 0.452mg Crab
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.708mg Crab
Valine 0.765mg 0.806mg Crab
Histidine 0.293mg 0.393mg Crab
Omega-3 - EPA 0.101g Crab
Omega-3 - DHA 0.067g Crab
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g Crab
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Crab

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brunost Crab
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
56%
Crab
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Brunost
89%
Crab

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Crab
Crab contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crab
Crab is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.959g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab
Crab is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Brunost
Brunost is cheaper (difference - $9)
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. Crab - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171966/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.