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Brunost vs. Pork chop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between brunost and pork chop

  • Brunost is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, calcium, potassium, and phosphorus; however, pork chop is richer in vitamin B3 and selenium.
  • Brunost's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 82% higher.
  • Brunost has 8 times more sodium than pork chop. While brunost has 600mg of sodium, pork chop has only 74mg.
  • Pork chop has a lower glycemic index (0) than brunost (27).

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, gjetost and Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled.

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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 14% 17% 28% 33% 35% 86% 103% 9.7% 1.3% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +614.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +347.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +300%
Contains more IronIron +67.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +31.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +176.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +151%

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 0% 1.3% 4.2% 15% 123% 72% 149% 66% 113% 83% 0% 0% 37%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8250%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +341.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +203.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +266.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +875%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +80.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~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
24% 14% 61%
Protein: 23.72 g
Fats: 14.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.45 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more FatsFats +105.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +889.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +145.8%
Contains more WaterWater +357.2%

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
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.339 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.894 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +61.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +101.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brunost Pork chop DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 1.382mg 0.313mg 82%
Vitamin B12 2.42µg 0.66µg 73%
Saturated fat 19.16g 4.339g 67%
Vitamin B5 3.351mg 1.104mg 45%
Vitamin B3 0.813mg 7.927mg 44%
Selenium 14.5µg 36.4µg 40%
Vitamin A 334µg 4µg 37%
Calcium 400mg 56mg 34%
Potassium 1409mg 315mg 32%
Phosphorus 444mg 241mg 29%
Protein 9.65g 23.72g 28%
Sodium 600mg 74mg 23%
Fats 29.51g 14.35g 23%
Zinc 1.14mg 3.15mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.271mg 0.489mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.315mg 0.49mg 15%
Carbs 42.65g 0g 14%
Choline 67.5mg 12%
Calories 466kcal 231kcal 12%
Magnesium 70mg 20mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 7.879g 4.887g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.938g 1.894g 6%
Vitamin D 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 40IU 5%
Cholesterol 94mg 78mg 5%
Iron 0.52mg 0.87mg 4%
Copper 0.08mg 0.105mg 3%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.01mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Folate 5µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 42.65g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.066g N/A
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.282mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 1.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.519mg 1.123mg 0%
Leucine 0.992mg 1.952mg 0%
Lysine 0.814mg 2.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.318mg 0.65mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.985mg 0%
Valine 0.765mg 1.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.293mg 0.965mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.922g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Brunost Pork chop
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
84%
Brunost
51%
Pork chop
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Brunost
53%
Pork chop

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork chop
Pork chop is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork chop
Pork chop contains less Sodium (difference - 526mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pork chop
Pork chop is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.821g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork chop
Pork chop is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork chop
Pork chop is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
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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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. Pork chop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167824/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.