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Brunost vs. Miso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Brunost and Miso

  • Brunost has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Phosphorus, Vitamin A RAE, and Potassium, while Miso has more Copper, and Manganese.
  • Miso covers your daily need of Sodium 136% more than Brunost.
  • Brunost contains 84 times more Vitamin A RAE than Miso. While Brunost contains 334µg of Vitamin A RAE, Miso contains only 4µg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Miso is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, gjetost and Miso.

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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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Miso
Contains more Calcium +601.8%
Contains more Magnesium +45.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +179.2%
Contains more Potassium +571%
Contains less Sodium -83.9%
Contains more Selenium +107.1%
Contains more Iron +378.8%
Contains more Zinc +124.6%
Contains more Copper +425%
Contains more Manganese +2047.5%
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 18% 94% 35% 69% 19% 487% 70% 140% 113% 39%
Contains more Calcium +601.8%
Contains more Magnesium +45.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +179.2%
Contains more Potassium +571%
Contains less Sodium -83.9%
Contains more Selenium +107.1%
Contains more Iron +378.8%
Contains more Zinc +124.6%
Contains more Copper +425%
Contains more Manganese +2047.5%

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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Miso
Contains more Vitamin A +1179.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +221.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +493.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +894.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +36.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2925%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +11.4%
Contains more Folate +280%
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 6% 1% 0% 0% 25% 54% 17% 21% 46% 15% 10% 74%
Contains more Vitamin A +1179.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +221.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +493.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +894.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +36.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2925%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +11.4%
Contains more Folate +280%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Miso
Contains more Fats +391%
Contains more Carbs +68.1%
Contains more Protein +32.5%
Contains more Water +220.1%
Contains more Other +169.7%
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
13% 6% 25% 43% 13%
Protein: 12.79 g
Fats: 6.01 g
Carbs: 25.37 g
Water: 43.02 g
Other: 12.81 g
Contains more Fats +391%
Contains more Carbs +68.1%
Contains more Protein +32.5%
Contains more Water +220.1%
Contains more Other +169.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Miso
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +604.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +207.5%
68% 28% 3%
Saturated Fat: 19.16 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.938 g
20% 22% 57%
Saturated Fat: 1.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.884 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +604.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +207.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Brunost Miso
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brunost Miso Opinion
Net carbs 42.65g 19.97g Brunost
Protein 9.65g 12.79g Miso
Fats 29.51g 6.01g Brunost
Carbs 42.65g 25.37g Brunost
Calories 466kcal 198kcal Brunost
Fructose 6g Miso
Sugar 6.2g Brunost
Fiber 0g 5.4g Miso
Calcium 400mg 57mg Brunost
Iron 0.52mg 2.49mg Miso
Magnesium 70mg 48mg Brunost
Phosphorus 444mg 159mg Brunost
Potassium 1409mg 210mg Brunost
Sodium 600mg 3728mg Brunost
Zinc 1.14mg 2.56mg Miso
Copper 0.08mg 0.42mg Miso
Manganese 0.04mg 0.859mg Miso
Selenium 14.5µg 7µg Brunost
Vitamin A 1113IU 87IU Brunost
Vitamin A RAE 334µg 4µg Brunost
Vitamin E 0.01mg Miso
Vitamin B1 0.315mg 0.098mg Brunost
Vitamin B2 1.382mg 0.233mg Brunost
Vitamin B3 0.813mg 0.906mg Miso
Vitamin B5 3.351mg 0.337mg Brunost
Vitamin B6 0.271mg 0.199mg Brunost
Folate 5µg 19µg Miso
Vitamin B12 2.42µg 0.08µg Brunost
Vitamin K 29.3µg Miso
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.155mg Miso
Threonine 0.393mg 0.479mg Miso
Isoleucine 0.519mg 0.508mg Brunost
Leucine 0.992mg 0.82mg Brunost
Lysine 0.814mg 0.478mg Brunost
Methionine 0.318mg 0.129mg Brunost
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.486mg Brunost
Valine 0.765mg 0.547mg Brunost
Histidine 0.293mg 0.243mg Brunost
Cholesterol 94mg 0mg Miso
Saturated Fat 19.16g 1.025g Miso
Monounsaturated Fat 7.879g 1.118g Brunost
Polyunsaturated fat 0.938g 2.884g Miso

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brunost Miso
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
22%
Miso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Brunost
108%
Miso

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Miso
Miso is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Miso
Miso is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.135g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brunost
Brunost contains less Sodium (difference - 3128mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is cheaper?
Brunost
Brunost is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Miso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172442/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.