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Brunost vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are brunost and hummus different?

  • Brunost is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, calcium, and potassium; however, hummus is richer in copper and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for brunost is 101% higher.
  • Hummus has less cholesterol.
  • Hummus has a lower glycemic index (6) than brunost (27).

Cheese, gjetost and Hummus, commercial 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 51% 11% 20% 92% 176% 50% 75% 49% 101% 14%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +952.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +518%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +152.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +457.7%
Contains more IronIron +369.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +558.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +60.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1832.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~71mg

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%
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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 45% 15% 11% 7.9% 46% 0% 0% 62% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2059.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2438.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1560%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brunost Hummus DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.42µg 0µg 101%
Vitamin B2 1.382mg 0.064mg 101%
Saturated fat 19.16g 1.437g 81%
Vitamin B5 3.351mg 0.132mg 64%
Copper 0.08mg 0.527mg 50%
Phosphorus 444mg 176mg 38%
Vitamin A 334µg 37%
Calcium 400mg 38mg 36%
Potassium 1409mg 228mg 35%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.773mg 32%
Fats 29.51g 9.6g 31%
Cholesterol 94mg 0mg 31%
Iron 0.52mg 2.44mg 24%
Fiber 0g 6g 24%
Selenium 14.5µg 2.6µg 22%
Folate 5µg 83µg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.938g 3.613g 18%
Calories 466kcal 166kcal 15%
Vitamin B1 0.315mg 0.18mg 11%
Sodium 600mg 379mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 7.879g 4.039g 10%
Carbs 42.65g 14.29g 9%
Zinc 1.14mg 1.83mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.271mg 0.2mg 5%
Protein 9.65g 7.9g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.813mg 0.582mg 1%
Net carbs 42.65g 8.29g N/A
Magnesium 70mg 71mg 0%
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
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8% 10% 14% 67%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 9.6 g
Carbs: 14.29 g
Water: 66.59 g
Other: 1.62 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.2%
Contains more FatsFats +207.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +198.5%
Contains more OtherOther +193.2%
Contains more WaterWater +395.5%

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
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16% 44% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.437 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.613 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +95.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +285.2%

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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. Hummus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174289/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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