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Brunost vs. Salsa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are brunost and salsa different?

  • Brunost is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, potassium, selenium, and vitamin B1; however, salsa is richer in iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for brunost is 104% higher.
  • Salsa has less cholesterol.

Cheese, gjetost and USDA Commodity, salsa are the varieties 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 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +337.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +421.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +570.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1380%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3525%
Contains more IronIron +330.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.3%

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%
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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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1092.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +530%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4506.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +81.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +280%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brunost Salsa DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 1.382mg 0.03mg 104%
Vitamin B12 2.42µg 0µg 101%
Saturated fat 19.16g 0.029g 87%
Vitamin B5 3.351mg 67%
Phosphorus 444mg 30mg 59%
Fats 29.51g 0.2g 45%
Calcium 400mg 12mg 39%
Potassium 1409mg 270mg 34%
Vitamin A 334µg 28µg 34%
Cholesterol 94mg 0mg 31%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.4µg 26%
Calories 466kcal 36kcal 22%
Vitamin B1 0.315mg 0.05mg 22%
Iron 0.52mg 2.24mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 7.879g 0.016g 20%
Protein 9.65g 1.5g 16%
Magnesium 70mg 16mg 13%
Carbs 42.65g 7g 12%
Zinc 1.14mg 0.17mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.271mg 0.149mg 9%
Sodium 600mg 430mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.4g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.938g 0.107g 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg 4%
Folate 5µg 19µg 4%
Copper 0.08mg 0.096mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.813mg 1.08mg 2%
Manganese 0.04mg 2%
Net carbs 42.65g 5.6g N/A
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.519mg 0%
Leucine 0.992mg 0%
Lysine 0.814mg 0%
Methionine 0.318mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.765mg 0%
Histidine 0.293mg 0%

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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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +543.3%
Contains more FatsFats +14655%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +509.3%
Contains more OtherOther +196.9%
Contains more WaterWater +567.4%

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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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +49143.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +776.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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

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.