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Brunost vs. Duck egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Brunost and Duck egg different?

  • Brunost is higher in Vitamin B2, Potassium, Calcium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B5, however, Duck egg is richer in Vitamin B12, Iron, and Selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for Cholesterol from Duck egg is 263% higher.
  • Brunost contains 6 times more Potassium than Duck egg. While Brunost contains 1409mg of Potassium, Duck egg contains only 222mg.
  • Duck egg has less Saturated Fat.

Cheese, gjetost and Egg, duck, whole, fresh, raw are the varieties 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.
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 12% 19% 20% 144% 21% 38% 94% 19% 5% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +311.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +525%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +534.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +29%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +101.8%
Contains more IronIron +640.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +151%
~equal in Manganese ~0.038mg

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 0% 40% 27% 51% 39% 93% 3.8% 112% 58% 675% 1% 60% 144%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +65.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +101.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +242.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +306.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +123.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1500%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.25mg

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
13% 14% 71%
Protein: 12.81 g
Fats: 13.77 g
Carbs: 1.45 g
Water: 70.83 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more FatsFats +114.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2841.4%
Contains more OtherOther +316.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.7%
Contains more WaterWater +427%

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
32% 57% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.681 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.525 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.223 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +20.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -80.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brunost Duck egg Opinion
Calories 466kcal 185kcal Brunost
Protein 9.65g 12.81g Duck egg
Fats 29.51g 13.77g Brunost
Net carbs 42.65g 1.45g Brunost
Carbs 42.65g 1.45g Brunost
Cholesterol 94mg 884mg Brunost
Vitamin D 69IU Duck egg
Magnesium 70mg 17mg Brunost
Calcium 400mg 64mg Brunost
Potassium 1409mg 222mg Brunost
Iron 0.52mg 3.85mg Duck egg
Sugar 0.93g Brunost
Copper 0.08mg 0.062mg Brunost
Zinc 1.14mg 1.41mg Duck egg
Phosphorus 444mg 220mg Brunost
Sodium 600mg 146mg Duck egg
Vitamin A 1113IU 674IU Brunost
Vitamin A 334µg 194µg Brunost
Vitamin E 1.34mg Duck egg
Vitamin D 1.7µg Duck egg
Manganese 0.04mg 0.038mg Brunost
Selenium 14.5µg 36.4µg Duck egg
Vitamin B1 0.315mg 0.156mg Brunost
Vitamin B2 1.382mg 0.404mg Brunost
Vitamin B3 0.813mg 0.2mg Brunost
Vitamin B5 3.351mg 1.862mg Brunost
Vitamin B6 0.271mg 0.25mg Brunost
Vitamin B12 2.42µg 5.4µg Duck egg
Vitamin K 0.4µg Duck egg
Folate 5µg 80µg Duck egg
Choline 263.4mg Duck egg
Saturated Fat 19.16g 3.681g Duck egg
Monounsaturated Fat 7.879g 6.525g Brunost
Polyunsaturated fat 0.938g 1.223g Duck egg
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.26mg Duck egg
Threonine 0.393mg 0.736mg Duck egg
Isoleucine 0.519mg 0.598mg Duck egg
Leucine 0.992mg 1.097mg Duck egg
Lysine 0.814mg 0.951mg Duck egg
Methionine 0.318mg 0.576mg Duck egg
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.84mg Duck egg
Valine 0.765mg 0.885mg Duck egg
Histidine 0.293mg 0.32mg Duck egg

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brunost Duck egg
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
100%
Duck egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Brunost
57%
Duck egg

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Duck egg
Duck egg contains less Sodium (difference - 454mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Duck egg
Duck egg is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.479g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Duck egg
Duck egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Duck egg
Duck egg is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 790mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.93g)
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. Duck egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172189/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.