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Brunost vs. Fondant icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Brunost and Fondant icing

  • The amount of Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Phosphorus, Potassium, Calcium, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin B1 in Brunost is higher than in Fondant icing.
  • Brunost covers your daily Vitamin B2 needs 105% more than Fondant icing.
  • Fondant icing contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, gjetost and Candies, fondant, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 Calcium +13233.3%
Contains more Iron +5100%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +35125%
Contains more Zinc +2750%
Contains more Copper +2566.7%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +2316.7%
Contains less Sodium -98.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 120% 20% 50% 191% 125% 79% 32% 27% 6% 80%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 2% 2% 1% 0% 4%
Contains more Calcium +13233.3%
Contains more Iron +5100%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +35125%
Contains more Zinc +2750%
Contains more Copper +2566.7%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +2316.7%
Contains less Sodium -98.2%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +6200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +8537.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 67% 0% 0% 0% 79% 319% 16% 202% 63% 4% 303% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +6200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +8537.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +147450%
Contains more Water +99.4%
Contains more Other +7816.7%
Contains more Carbs +118.5%
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
93% 7%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 93.18 g
Water: 6.74 g
Other: 0.06 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +147450%
Contains more Water +99.4%
Contains more Other +7816.7%
Contains more Carbs +118.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Brunost Fondant icing
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brunost Fondant icing Opinion
Net carbs 42.65g 93.18g Fondant icing
Protein 9.65g 0g Brunost
Fats 29.51g 0.02g Brunost
Carbs 42.65g 93.18g Fondant icing
Calories 466kcal 373kcal Brunost
Sugar 88.9g Brunost
Calcium 400mg 3mg Brunost
Iron 0.52mg 0.01mg Brunost
Magnesium 70mg 0mg Brunost
Phosphorus 444mg 0mg Brunost
Potassium 1409mg 4mg Brunost
Sodium 600mg 11mg Fondant icing
Zinc 1.14mg 0.04mg Brunost
Copper 0.08mg 0.003mg Brunost
Manganese 0.04mg 0mg Brunost
Selenium 14.5µg 0.6µg Brunost
Vitamin A 1113IU 0IU Brunost
Vitamin A RAE 334µg 0µg Brunost
Vitamin B1 0.315mg 0.005mg Brunost
Vitamin B2 1.382mg 0.016mg Brunost
Vitamin B3 0.813mg 0mg Brunost
Vitamin B5 3.351mg 0mg Brunost
Vitamin B6 0.271mg 0mg Brunost
Folate 5µg 0µg Brunost
Vitamin B12 2.42µg 0µg Brunost
Tryptophan 0.135mg Brunost
Threonine 0.393mg Brunost
Isoleucine 0.519mg Brunost
Leucine 0.992mg Brunost
Lysine 0.814mg Brunost
Methionine 0.318mg Brunost
Phenylalanine 0.54mg Brunost
Valine 0.765mg Brunost
Histidine 0.293mg Brunost
Cholesterol 94mg 0mg Fondant icing
Saturated Fat 19.16g 0g Fondant icing
Monounsaturated Fat 7.879g 0g Brunost
Polyunsaturated fat 0.938g 0g Brunost

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brunost Fondant icing
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
87%
Brunost
0%
Fondant icing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Brunost
1%
Fondant icing

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Fondant icing
Fondant icing contains less Sodium (difference - 589mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fondant icing
Fondant icing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fondant icing
Fondant icing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 19.16g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fondant icing
Fondant icing is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in Sugar (difference - 88.9g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brunost
Brunost is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brunost
Brunost is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Fondant icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167986/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.