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Brunost vs. Seaweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between brunost and seaweed?

  • Brunost is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B5, potassium, and selenium, yet seaweed is richer in folate and iron.
  • Brunost's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 101% higher.

We used Cheese, gjetost and Seaweed, kelp, raw 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 86% 50% 7.9% 107% 43% 34% 18% 30% 26% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +138.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1483.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +957.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1971.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72.9%
Contains more IronIron +448.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +62.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +400%
~equal in Zinc ~1.23mg

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 10% 2% 17% 0% 13% 35% 8.8% 39% 0.46% 0% 165% 135% 7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +530%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +821.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +73%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +422%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13450%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brunost Seaweed DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.42µg 0µg 101%
Vitamin B2 1.382mg 0.15mg 95%
Saturated fat 19.16g 0.247g 86%
Phosphorus 444mg 42mg 57%
Vitamin K 66µg 55%
Vitamin B5 3.351mg 0.642mg 54%
Fats 29.51g 0.56g 45%
Folate 5µg 180µg 44%
Potassium 1409mg 89mg 39%
Vitamin A 334µg 6µg 36%
Cholesterol 94mg 0mg 31%
Iron 0.52mg 2.85mg 29%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.7µg 25%
Calcium 400mg 168mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.315mg 0.05mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.271mg 0.002mg 21%
Calories 466kcal 43kcal 21%
Monounsaturated fat 7.879g 0.098g 19%
Sodium 600mg 233mg 16%
Protein 9.65g 1.68g 16%
Magnesium 70mg 121mg 12%
Carbs 42.65g 9.57g 11%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.2mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.938g 0.047g 6%
Copper 0.08mg 0.13mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.813mg 0.47mg 2%
Zinc 1.14mg 1.23mg 1%
Net carbs 42.65g 8.27g N/A
Sugar 0.6g N/A
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 0.055mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.519mg 0.076mg 0%
Leucine 0.992mg 0.083mg 0%
Lysine 0.814mg 0.082mg 0%
Methionine 0.318mg 0.025mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.765mg 0.072mg 0%
Histidine 0.293mg 0.024mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g N/A

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
2% 10% 82% 7%
Protein: 1.68 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 9.57 g
Water: 81.58 g
Other: 6.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +474.4%
Contains more FatsFats +5169.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +345.7%
Contains more WaterWater +507%
Contains more OtherOther +39.2%

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
63% 25% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.247 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7939.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1895.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

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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. Seaweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168457/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.