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Brunost vs. Rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Brunost and Rice?

  • Rice has less Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Phosphorus, Potassium, Calcium, and Vitamin A than Brunost.
  • Brunost's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 105% higher.
  • Rice contains less Cholesterol.

We used Cheese, gjetost and Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked types in this comparison.

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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 8.6% 3% 3.1% 45% 23% 13% 18% 0.13% 62% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +483.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3925.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +132.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +932.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +93.3%
Contains more IronIron +130.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1080%

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% 0.8% 0% 41% 3% 28% 23% 21% 0% 0% 44% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +10530.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +759.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +191.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1060%
~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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3% 28% 68%
Protein: 2.69 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 28.17 g
Water: 68.44 g
Other: 0.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +258.7%
Contains more FatsFats +10439.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +51.4%
Contains more OtherOther +1031%
Contains more WaterWater +409.2%

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
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32% 37% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.077 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +8853.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1134.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brunost Rice Opinion
Calories 466kcal 130kcal Brunost
Protein 9.65g 2.69g Brunost
Fats 29.51g 0.28g Brunost
Net carbs 42.65g 27.77g Brunost
Carbs 42.65g 28.17g Brunost
Cholesterol 94mg 0mg Rice
Magnesium 70mg 12mg Brunost
Calcium 400mg 10mg Brunost
Potassium 1409mg 35mg Brunost
Iron 0.52mg 1.2mg Rice
Sugar 0.05g Brunost
Fiber 0g 0.4g Rice
Copper 0.08mg 0.069mg Brunost
Zinc 1.14mg 0.49mg Brunost
Phosphorus 444mg 43mg Brunost
Sodium 600mg 1mg Rice
Vitamin A 1113IU 0IU Brunost
Vitamin A 334µg 0µg Brunost
Vitamin E 0.04mg Rice
Manganese 0.04mg 0.472mg Rice
Selenium 14.5µg 7.5µg Brunost
Vitamin B1 0.315mg 0.163mg Brunost
Vitamin B2 1.382mg 0.013mg Brunost
Vitamin B3 0.813mg 1.476mg Rice
Vitamin B5 3.351mg 0.39mg Brunost
Vitamin B6 0.271mg 0.093mg Brunost
Vitamin B12 2.42µg 0µg Brunost
Folate 5µg 58µg Rice
Choline 2.1mg Rice
Saturated Fat 19.16g 0.077g Rice
Monounsaturated Fat 7.879g 0.088g Brunost
Polyunsaturated fat 0.938g 0.076g Brunost
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.031mg Brunost
Threonine 0.393mg 0.096mg Brunost
Isoleucine 0.519mg 0.116mg Brunost
Leucine 0.992mg 0.222mg Brunost
Lysine 0.814mg 0.097mg Brunost
Methionine 0.318mg 0.063mg Brunost
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.144mg Brunost
Valine 0.765mg 0.164mg Brunost
Histidine 0.293mg 0.063mg Brunost

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Brunost Rice
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
12%
Rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Brunost
22%
Rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rice
Rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice
Rice contains less Sodium (difference - 599mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rice
Rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 19.083g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rice
Rice is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brunost
Brunost is relatively richer in minerals
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. Rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168878/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.