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Brunost vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Brunost and Peanut different?

  • Brunost is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin A, while Peanut is higher in Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Folate, Iron, and Fiber.
  • Peanut covers your daily need of Copper 118% more than Brunost.
  • Peanut is lower in Saturated Fat.

Cheese, gjetost and Peanuts, all types, raw types were 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 120% 28% 62% 172% 381% 89% 161% 2.3% 252% 39%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +334.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +99.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +101.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +140%
Contains more IronIron +780.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1330%
Contains more ZincZinc +186.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4735%

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% 67% 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% 167% 0% 160% 31% 226% 106% 80% 0% 0% 180% 29%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +923.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +89.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +103.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1384.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +4700%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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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26% 49% 16% 7% 2%
Protein: 25.8 g
Fats: 49.24 g
Carbs: 16.13 g
Water: 6.5 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +164.4%
Contains more WaterWater +106.8%
Contains more OtherOther +103.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +167.4%
Contains more FatsFats +66.9%

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
Peanut
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14% 53% 34%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.279 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.558 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -67.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +210%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1558.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brunost Peanut Opinion
Calories 466kcal 567kcal Peanut
Protein 9.65g 25.8g Peanut
Fats 29.51g 49.24g Peanut
Net carbs 42.65g 7.63g Brunost
Carbs 42.65g 16.13g Brunost
Cholesterol 94mg 0mg Peanut
Magnesium 70mg 168mg Peanut
Calcium 400mg 92mg Brunost
Potassium 1409mg 705mg Brunost
Iron 0.52mg 4.58mg Peanut
Sugar 4.72g Brunost
Fiber 0g 8.5g Peanut
Copper 0.08mg 1.144mg Peanut
Zinc 1.14mg 3.27mg Peanut
Phosphorus 444mg 376mg Brunost
Sodium 600mg 18mg Peanut
Vitamin A 1113IU 0IU Brunost
Vitamin A 334µg 0µg Brunost
Vitamin E 8.33mg Peanut
Manganese 0.04mg 1.934mg Peanut
Selenium 14.5µg 7.2µg Brunost
Vitamin B1 0.315mg 0.64mg Peanut
Vitamin B2 1.382mg 0.135mg Brunost
Vitamin B3 0.813mg 12.066mg Peanut
Vitamin B5 3.351mg 1.767mg Brunost
Vitamin B6 0.271mg 0.348mg Peanut
Vitamin B12 2.42µg 0µg Brunost
Folate 5µg 240µg Peanut
Choline 52.5mg Peanut
Saturated Fat 19.16g 6.279g Peanut
Monounsaturated Fat 7.879g 24.426g Peanut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.938g 15.558g Peanut
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.25mg Peanut
Threonine 0.393mg 0.883mg Peanut
Isoleucine 0.519mg 0.907mg Peanut
Leucine 0.992mg 1.672mg Peanut
Lysine 0.814mg 0.926mg Peanut
Methionine 0.318mg 0.317mg Brunost
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 1.377mg Peanut
Valine 0.765mg 1.082mg Peanut
Histidine 0.293mg 0.652mg Peanut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brunost Peanut
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
81%
Brunost
75%
Peanut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Brunost
131%
Peanut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 582mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.881g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Peanut
Peanut is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peanut
Peanut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.72g)
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.

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. Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172430/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.