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Brunost vs. Liverwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between brunost and liverwurst

  • Brunost has more calcium, potassium, phosphorus, and vitamin B2; however, liverwurst is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, selenium, and vitamin B3.
  • Liverwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 460% more.
  • Brunost contains 18 times more calcium than liverwurst. Brunost contains 400mg of calcium, while liverwurst contains 22mg.
  • Liverwurst contains less saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, gjetost and Liverwurst spread.

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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 8.6% 6.6% 15% 332% 80% 63% 99% 91% 20% 316%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +483.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1718.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +728.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +93%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.3%
Contains more IronIron +1601.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +101.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +287.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%

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 12% 1364% 0% 0% 68% 238% 81% 177% 44% 1683% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1124.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +428.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +456.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brunost Liverwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.42µg 13.46µg 460%
Vitamin A 334µg 4091µg 417%
Iron 0.52mg 8.85mg 104%
Selenium 14.5µg 58µg 79%
Saturated fat 19.16g 9.925g 42%
Calcium 400mg 22mg 38%
Potassium 1409mg 170mg 36%
Phosphorus 444mg 230mg 31%
Vitamin B2 1.382mg 1.03mg 27%
Vitamin B3 0.813mg 4.3mg 22%
Copper 0.08mg 0.24mg 18%
Magnesium 70mg 12mg 14%
Carbs 42.65g 5.89g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 7.879g 12.286g 11%
Zinc 1.14mg 2.3mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.938g 2.427g 10%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Vitamin B5 3.351mg 2.95mg 8%
Calories 466kcal 305kcal 8%
Cholesterol 94mg 118mg 8%
Fats 29.51g 25.45g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.271mg 0.19mg 6%
Folate 5µg 30µg 6%
Protein 9.65g 12.38g 5%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.155mg 5%
Sodium 600mg 700mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.5mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.315mg 0.272mg 4%
Net carbs 42.65g 3.39g N/A
Sugar 1.65g N/A
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.151mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 0.671mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.519mg 0.653mg 0%
Leucine 0.992mg 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.814mg 1.155mg 0%
Methionine 0.318mg 0.285mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.617mg 0%
Valine 0.765mg 0.857mg 0%
Histidine 0.293mg 0.448mg 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
12% 25% 6% 54% 3%
Protein: 12.38 g
Fats: 25.45 g
Carbs: 5.89 g
Water: 53.53 g
Other: 2.75 g
Contains more FatsFats +16%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +624.1%
Contains more OtherOther +72.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.3%
Contains more WaterWater +298.3%

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
40% 50% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.925 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.286 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.427 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +55.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +158.7%

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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. Liverwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174596/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.