Brunost vs. Spaghetti — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between brunost and spaghetti
- Brunost has more vitamin B2, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, and vitamin B1 than spaghetti.
- Brunost's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 105% more.
- Spaghetti contains less cholesterol.
- Spaghetti has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of spaghetti is 49, while the glycemic index of brunost is 27.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, gjetost and Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +288.9% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +5614.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +3102.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +123.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +665.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +25% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +705% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +82.1% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1475% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +6810% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +103.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +2892% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +453.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +40% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B2 | 1.382mg | 0.02mg | 105% |
Vitamin B12 | 2.42µg | 0µg | 101% |
Saturated fat | 19.16g | 0.176g | 86% |
Vitamin B5 | 3.351mg | 0.112mg | 65% |
Phosphorus | 444mg | 58mg | 55% |
Fats | 29.51g | 0.93g | 44% |
Potassium | 1409mg | 44mg | 40% |
Calcium | 400mg | 7mg | 39% |
Vitamin A | 334µg | 0µg | 37% |
Cholesterol | 94mg | 0mg | 31% |
Sodium | 600mg | 1mg | 26% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.315mg | 0.02mg | 25% |
Selenium | 14.5µg | 26.4µg | 22% |
Monounsaturated fat | 7.879g | 0.131g | 19% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.271mg | 0.049mg | 17% |
Calories | 466kcal | 158kcal | 15% |
Magnesium | 70mg | 18mg | 12% |
Manganese | 0.04mg | 0.322mg | 12% |
Starch | 26.01g | 11% | |
Protein | 9.65g | 5.8g | 8% |
Fiber | 0g | 1.8g | 7% |
Zinc | 1.14mg | 0.51mg | 6% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.938g | 0.326g | 4% |
Carbs | 42.65g | 30.86g | 4% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.813mg | 0.4mg | 3% |
Copper | 0.08mg | 0.1mg | 2% |
Folate | 5µg | 7µg | 1% |
Choline | 6.4mg | 1% | |
Net carbs | 42.65g | 29.06g | N/A |
Iron | 0.52mg | 0.5mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0.56g | N/A | |
Vitamin E | 0.06mg | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.135mg | 0.083mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.393mg | 0.206mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.519mg | 0.228mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.992mg | 0.44mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.814mg | 0.133mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.318mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.54mg | 0.297mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.765mg | 0.262mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.293mg | 0.132mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.03g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.024g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +66.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +3073.1% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +38.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +1596.4% |
Contains more WaterWater | +362.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +5914.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +187.7% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.1% |