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Brunost vs. Lettuce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between brunost and lettuce

  • Brunost has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, calcium, potassium, and selenium; however, lettuce has more vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for lettuce is 126% higher.
  • Lettuce is lower in cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, gjetost and Lettuce, green leaf, 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% 11% 17% 32% 9.7% 4.9% 12% 3.7% 33% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +438.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1011.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +626.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +175.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +533.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1431%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2316.7%
Contains more IronIron +65.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +525%

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 31% 123% 4.4% 0% 18% 18% 7% 8% 21% 0% 316% 29% 7.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1627.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +116.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2400.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +201.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +10.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +660%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brunost Lettuce DV% diff.
Vitamin K 126.3µg 105%
Vitamin B12 2.42µg 0µg 101%
Vitamin B2 1.382mg 0.08mg 100%
Saturated fat 19.16g 0.02g 87%
Vitamin B5 3.351mg 0.134mg 64%
Phosphorus 444mg 29mg 59%
Fats 29.51g 0.15g 45%
Calcium 400mg 36mg 36%
Potassium 1409mg 194mg 36%
Cholesterol 94mg 0mg 31%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.6µg 25%
Sodium 600mg 28mg 25%
Calories 466kcal 15kcal 23%
Monounsaturated fat 7.879g 0.006g 20%
Vitamin B1 0.315mg 0.07mg 20%
Protein 9.65g 1.36g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.271mg 0.09mg 14%
Magnesium 70mg 13mg 14%
Carbs 42.65g 2.87g 13%
Vitamin C 0mg 9.2mg 10%
Zinc 1.14mg 0.18mg 9%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.25mg 9%
Folate 5µg 38µg 8%
Copper 0.08mg 0.029mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.938g 0.082g 6%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Vitamin A 334µg 370µg 4%
Iron 0.52mg 0.86mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.813mg 0.375mg 3%
Choline 13.6mg 2%
Fructose 0.43g 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 42.65g 1.57g N/A
Sugar 0.78g N/A
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 0.059mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.519mg 0.084mg 0%
Leucine 0.992mg 0.079mg 0%
Lysine 0.814mg 0.084mg 0%
Methionine 0.318mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.055mg 0%
Valine 0.765mg 0.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.293mg 0.022mg 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
3% 95%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 2.87 g
Water: 94.98 g
Other: 0.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +609.6%
Contains more FatsFats +19573.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1386.1%
Contains more OtherOther +642.2%
Contains more WaterWater +606.7%

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
19% 6% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.02 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.082 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +131216.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1043.9%
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. Lettuce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169249/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.