How are brunost and groat different? Brunost is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and calcium; however, groat is richer in copper, manganese, fiber, vitamin B3, and magnesium. Daily need coverage for copper for groat is 113% higher. Groat has less saturated fat. Brunost has a lower glycemic index (27) than groat (54). Cheese, gjetost and Buckwheat 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.
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100 g
300 g
1 oz - 28.35g 1 package (8 oz) - 227g
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%
6
100 g
300 g
1 cup - 170g
Magnesium
Magnesium
Calcium
Calcium
Potassium
Potassium
Iron
Iron
Copper
Copper
Zinc
Zinc
Phosphorus
Phosphorus
Sodium
Sodium
Manganese
Manganese
Selenium
Selenium
165%
5.4%
41%
83%
367%
65%
149%
0.13%
170%
45%
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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100 g
300 g
1 oz - 28.35g 1 package (8 oz) - 227g
Vitamin C
Vit. C
Vitamin D
Vit. D
Vitamin A
Vit. A
Vitamin E
Vit. E
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
0%
0%
111%
0%
79%
319%
15%
201%
63%
303%
0%
3.8%
2
100 g
300 g
1 cup - 170g
Vitamin C
Vit. C
Vitamin D
Vit. D
Vitamin A
Vit. A
Vitamin E
Vit. E
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
0%
0%
0%
0%
25%
98%
132%
74%
48%
0%
0%
23%
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient
DV% diff.
Copper
0.08mg
1.1mg
113%
Vitamin B12
2.42µg
0µg
101%
Saturated fat
19.16g
0.741g
84%
Vitamin B2
1.382mg
0.425mg
74%
Manganese
0.04mg
1.3mg
55%
Vitamin B5
3.351mg
1.233mg
42%
Fats
29.51g
3.4g
40%
Fiber
0g
10g
40%
Vitamin B3
0.813mg
7.02mg
39%
Magnesium
70mg
231mg
38%
Calcium
400mg
18mg
38%
Vitamin A
334µg
0µg
37%
Cholesterol
94mg
0mg
31%
Potassium
1409mg
460mg
28%
Sodium
600mg
1mg
26%
Iron
0.52mg
2.2mg
21%
Vitamin B1
0.315mg
0.101mg
18%
Monounsaturated fat
7.879g
1.04g
17%
Phosphorus
444mg
347mg
14%
Zinc
1.14mg
2.4mg
11%
Selenium
14.5µg
8.3µg
11%
Carbs
42.65g
71.5g
10%
Protein
9.65g
13.25g
7%
Calories
466kcal
343kcal
6%
Folate
5µg
30µg
6%
Vitamin B6
0.271mg
0.21mg
5%
Polyunsaturated fat
0.938g
1.039g
1%
Protein per 100 calories
2.1g
3.9g
N/A
Calories per 10 g protein
483kcal
259kcal
N/A
Weight per 100 calories
21g
29g
N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio
0.46
2.8
N/A
Net carbs
42.65g
61.5g
N/A
Tryptophan
0.135mg
0.192mg
0%
Threonine
0.393mg
0.506mg
0%
Isoleucine
0.519mg
0.498mg
0%
Leucine
0.992mg
0.832mg
0%
Lysine
0.814mg
0.672mg
0%
Methionine
0.318mg
0.172mg
0%
Phenylalanine
0.54mg
0.52mg
0%
Valine
0.765mg
0.678mg
0%
Histidine
0.293mg
0.309mg
0%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3
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
2
13%
3%
72%
10%
2%
Protein:
13.25 g
Fats:
3.4 g
Carbs:
71.5 g
Water:
9.75 g
Other:
2.1 g
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Fats Fats
+767.9%
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Water Water
+37.8%
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Other Other
+126.2%
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Protein Protein
+37.3%
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Carbs Carbs
+67.6%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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68%
28%
3%
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
19.16 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.938 g
2
26%
37%
37%
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.741 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.039 g
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Mono. Fat Monounsaturated fat
+657.6%
Contains
less
Sat. Fat Saturated fat
-96.1%
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Poly. Fat Polyunsaturated fat
+10.8%