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Brunost vs. Currant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between brunost and currants

  • Brunost has more vitamin B2, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, calcium, and potassium; however, currants are higher in vitamin C.
  • Brunost covers your daily vitamin B2 needs 102% more than currants.
  • Currants have less cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, gjetost and Currants, red, and white, raw.

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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 9.3% 9.9% 24% 38% 36% 6.3% 19% 0.13% 24% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +438.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1112.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +412.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +395.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +909.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2316.7%
Contains more IronIron +92.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +365%

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 137% 0.67% 2% 0% 10% 12% 1.9% 3.8% 16% 0% 28% 6% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +16600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +687.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2664%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +713%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +5135.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +287.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brunost Currant DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 1.382mg 0.05mg 102%
Vitamin B12 2.42µg 0µg 101%
Saturated fat 19.16g 0.017g 87%
Vitamin B5 3.351mg 0.064mg 66%
Phosphorus 444mg 44mg 57%
Vitamin C 0mg 41mg 46%
Fats 29.51g 0.2g 45%
Calcium 400mg 33mg 37%
Vitamin A 334µg 2µg 37%
Potassium 1409mg 275mg 33%
Cholesterol 94mg 0mg 31%
Sodium 600mg 1mg 26%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.6µg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.315mg 0.04mg 23%
Calories 466kcal 56kcal 21%
Monounsaturated fat 7.879g 0.028g 20%
Fiber 0g 4.3g 17%
Protein 9.65g 1.4g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.271mg 0.07mg 15%
Magnesium 70mg 13mg 14%
Carbs 42.65g 13.8g 10%
Vitamin K 11µg 9%
Zinc 1.14mg 0.23mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.938g 0.088g 6%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.186mg 6%
Iron 0.52mg 1mg 6%
Fructose 3.53g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.813mg 0.1mg 4%
Copper 0.08mg 0.107mg 3%
Folate 5µg 8µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Net carbs 42.65g 9.5g N/A
Sugar 7.37g 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%

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
14% 84%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.8 g
Water: 83.95 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +589.3%
Contains more FatsFats +14655%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +209.1%
Contains more OtherOther +630.8%
Contains more WaterWater +524.6%

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
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28039.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +965.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

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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. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/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.