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Brunost vs. Mayonnaise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between brunost and mayonnaise?

  • Mayonnaise has less vitamin B2, vitamin B1,2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, vitamin A, vitamin B1, and selenium than brunost.
  • Brunost's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 105% higher.
  • Brunost has 70 times more potassium than mayonnaise. Brunost has 1409mg of potassium, while mayonnaise has 20mg.
  • Mayonnaise contains less saturated fat.

We used Cheese, gjetost and Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 2.4% 1.8% 7.9% 6.3% 4.1% 9% 83% 0.91% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +6900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +6945%
Contains more IronIron +147.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +321.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +660%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2014.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +471.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +530.4%
~equal in Sodium ~635mg

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% 5.3% 66% 3% 2.5% 4.4% 0% 10% 1.8% 15% 408% 3.8% 19%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1987.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3050%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +7173.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1848.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3287.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1916.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Folate ~5µg

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
75% 22% 2%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 74.85 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 21.65 g
Other: 1.97 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +905.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +7382.5%
Contains more OtherOther +141.1%
Contains more FatsFats +153.6%
Contains more WaterWater +61.1%

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
16% 23% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.703 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 44.69 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -38.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +113.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4664.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brunost Mayonnaise DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.938g 44.69g 292%
Vitamin K 163µg 136%
Vitamin B2 1.382mg 0.019mg 105%
Vitamin B12 2.42µg 0.12µg 96%
Fats 29.51g 74.85g 70%
Vitamin B5 3.351mg 0.172mg 64%
Phosphorus 444mg 21mg 60%
Potassium 1409mg 20mg 41%
Calcium 400mg 8mg 39%
Vitamin A 334µg 16µg 35%
Saturated fat 19.16g 11.703g 34%
Vitamin B1 0.315mg 0.01mg 25%
Selenium 14.5µg 2.3µg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 7.879g 16.843g 22%
Vitamin E 3.28mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.271mg 0.008mg 20%
Protein 9.65g 0.96g 17%
Cholesterol 94mg 42mg 17%
Magnesium 70mg 1mg 16%
Carbs 42.65g 0.57g 14%
Calories 466kcal 680kcal 11%
Zinc 1.14mg 0.15mg 9%
Copper 0.08mg 0.019mg 7%
Choline 34.2mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.813mg 0mg 5%
Iron 0.52mg 0.21mg 4%
Sodium 600mg 635mg 2%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.007mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 1%
Net carbs 42.65g 0.57g N/A
Sugar 0.57g N/A
Folate 5µg 5µg 0%
Trans fat 0.187g N/A
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 0.055mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.519mg 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 0.992mg 0.095mg 0%
Lysine 0.814mg 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.318mg 0.035mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.057mg 0%
Valine 0.765mg 0.074mg 0%
Histidine 0.293mg 0.026mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 5.331g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.125g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 38.942g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brunost Mayonnaise
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
41%
Mayonnaise
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
72%
Brunost
13%
Mayonnaise

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 52mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.457g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brunost
Brunost contains less Sodium (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
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. Mayonnaise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171009/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.