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Brunost vs. Tilsit cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between brunost and tilsit cheese

  • Brunost has more vitamin B2, vitamin B5, potassium, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, magnesium, and vitamin B12; however, tilsit cheese is richer in calcium and zinc.
  • Brunost's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 79% more.
  • Brunost contains 22 times more potassium than tilsit cheese. Brunost contains 1409mg of potassium, while tilsit cheese contains 65mg.
  • Tilsit cheese contains less saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, gjetost and Cheese, tilsit.

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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 9.3% 210% 5.7% 8.6% 8.7% 95% 214% 98% 1.7% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +438.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2067.7%
Contains more IronIron +126.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +207.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +207.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +75%
Contains more ZincZinc +207%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.6%
~equal in Selenium ~14.5µg

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% 83% 0% 0% 15% 83% 3.8% 21% 15% 263% 0% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +416.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +285%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +296.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +868.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +316.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +15.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~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 Tilsit cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 1.382mg 0.359mg 79%
Vitamin B5 3.351mg 0.346mg 60%
Potassium 1409mg 65mg 40%
Calcium 400mg 700mg 30%
Protein 9.65g 24.41g 30%
Vitamin B1 0.315mg 0.061mg 21%
Zinc 1.14mg 3.5mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.271mg 0.065mg 16%
Carbs 42.65g 1.88g 14%
Magnesium 70mg 13mg 14%
Vitamin B12 2.42µg 2.1µg 13%
Saturated fat 19.16g 16.775g 11%
Vitamin A 334µg 249µg 9%
Phosphorus 444mg 500mg 8%
Sodium 600mg 753mg 7%
Calories 466kcal 340kcal 6%
Copper 0.08mg 0.026mg 6%
Fats 29.51g 25.98g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.813mg 0.205mg 4%
Iron 0.52mg 0.23mg 4%
Folate 5µg 20µg 4%
Cholesterol 94mg 102mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 7.879g 7.136g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.938g 0.721g 1%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.013mg 1%
Net carbs 42.65g 1.88g N/A
Selenium 14.5µg 14.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 0.899mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.519mg 1.484mg 0%
Leucine 0.992mg 2.548mg 0%
Lysine 0.814mg 2.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.318mg 0.754mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 1.358mg 0%
Valine 0.765mg 1.752mg 0%
Histidine 0.293mg 0.704mg 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
24% 26% 2% 43% 5%
Protein: 24.41 g
Fats: 25.98 g
Carbs: 1.88 g
Water: 42.86 g
Other: 4.87 g
Contains more FatsFats +13.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2168.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +153%
Contains more WaterWater +218.9%
~equal in Other ~4.87g

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
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.775 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.136 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.721 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -12.4%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~7.136g

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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. Tilsit cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170852/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.