Cheeseburger vs. Brunost — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between cheeseburgers and brunost
- Cheeseburgers have more vitamin B3 and iron; however, brunost is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, and vitamin A.
- Brunost covers your daily vitamin B2 needs 78% more than cheeseburgers.
- Brunost has 6 times less vitamin B3 than cheeseburgers. Cheeseburgers have 5.217mg of vitamin B3, while brunost has 0.813mg.
- Cheeseburgers contain less saturated fat.
- Cheeseburgers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cheeseburgers is 66, while the glycemic index of brunost is 27.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain and Cheese, gjetost.
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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 IronIron | +421.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +38.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +118.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -14.2% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +690% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +35.2% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +169.2% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +236.1% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +618.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +175.8% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +541.7% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1300% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +568% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +280.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +514.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +18.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +218.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B2 | 0.363mg | 1.382mg | 78% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.76µg | 2.42µg | 69% |
Saturated fat | 6.473g | 19.16g | 58% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.545mg | 3.351mg | 56% |
Phosphorus | 161mg | 444mg | 40% |
Potassium | 196mg | 1409mg | 36% |
Vitamin A | 50µg | 334µg | 32% |
Calcium | 119mg | 400mg | 28% |
Vitamin B3 | 5.217mg | 0.813mg | 28% |
Iron | 2.71mg | 0.52mg | 27% |
Fats | 14.72g | 29.51g | 23% |
Cholesterol | 43mg | 94mg | 17% |
Folate | 70µg | 5µg | 16% |
Protein | 16.51g | 9.65g | 14% |
Zinc | 2.49mg | 1.14mg | 12% |
Manganese | 0.316mg | 0.04mg | 12% |
Magnesium | 26mg | 70mg | 10% |
Selenium | 19.6µg | 14.5µg | 9% |
Calories | 308kcal | 466kcal | 8% |
Starch | 19.87g | 8% | |
Fiber | 2g | 0g | 8% |
Monounsaturated fat | 5.413g | 7.879g | 6% |
Carbs | 28.03g | 42.65g | 5% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.658g | 0.938g | 5% |
Choline | 28.9mg | 5% | |
Sodium | 515mg | 600mg | 4% |
Vitamin K | 4.2µg | 4% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.228mg | 0.271mg | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.52mg | 3% | |
Copper | 0.111mg | 0.08mg | 3% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.293mg | 0.315mg | 2% |
Fructose | 1.94g | 2% | |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
Net carbs | 26.03g | 42.65g | N/A |
Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
Sugar | 4.88g | N/A | |
Trans fat | 0.57g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.155mg | 0.135mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.571mg | 0.393mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.755mg | 0.519mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.316mg | 0.992mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.784mg | 0.814mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.377mg | 0.318mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.755mg | 0.54mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.881mg | 0.765mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.445mg | 0.293mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.125g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.01g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.015g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.322g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.51 g
Fats:
14.72 g
Carbs:
28.03 g
Water:
38.63 g
Other:
2.11 g
Protein:
9.65 g
Fats:
29.51 g
Carbs:
42.65 g
Water:
13.44 g
Other:
4.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +71.1% |
Contains more WaterWater | +187.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +100.5% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +52.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +125.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.473 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.413 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.658 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
19.16 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.938 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -66.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +76.8% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +45.6% |