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Brunost vs. Agave nectar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between brunost and agave nectar

  • The amount of vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, selenium, and vitamin A in brunost is higher than in agave nectar.
  • Brunost covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 101% more than agave nectar.
  • Agave nectar has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of agave nectar is 13, while the glycemic index of brunost is 27.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, gjetost and Sweetener, syrup, agave.

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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% 0.3% 0.35% 3.4% 3% 0.27% 0.43% 0.52% 0.65% 9.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +6900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +39900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35125%
Contains more IronIron +477.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +788.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +11300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +700%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +752.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%

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%
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 57% 2.7% 20% 0% 31% 38% 13% 0% 54% 0% 56% 23% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4075%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +158.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +737.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brunost Agave nectar DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.42µg 0µg 101%
Vitamin B2 1.382mg 0.165mg 94%
Saturated fat 19.16g 0g 87%
Fructose 55.6g 70%
Vitamin B5 3.351mg 67%
Phosphorus 444mg 1mg 63%
Fats 29.51g 0.45g 45%
Potassium 1409mg 4mg 41%
Calcium 400mg 1mg 40%
Vitamin A 334µg 8µg 36%
Cholesterol 94mg 0mg 31%
Sodium 600mg 4mg 26%
Selenium 14.5µg 1.7µg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 7.879g 0g 20%
Vitamin K 22.5µg 19%
Protein 9.65g 0.09g 19%
Vitamin C 0mg 17mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.315mg 0.122mg 16%
Magnesium 70mg 1mg 16%
Carbs 42.65g 76.37g 11%
Zinc 1.14mg 0.01mg 10%
Calories 466kcal 310kcal 8%
Copper 0.08mg 0.009mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.98mg 7%
Folate 5µg 30µg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.938g 0g 6%
Iron 0.52mg 0.09mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.271mg 0.234mg 3%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.005mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.813mg 0.689mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Net carbs 42.65g 76.17g N/A
Sugar 68.03g 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
76% 23%
Protein: 0.09 g
Fats: 0.45 g
Carbs: 76.37 g
Water: 22.94 g
Other: 0.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +10622.2%
Contains more FatsFats +6457.8%
Contains more OtherOther +3066.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +79.1%
Contains more WaterWater +70.7%

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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. Agave nectar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170277/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.