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Cumin vs. Brunost — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Cumin and Brunost

  • Cumin has more Iron, Manganese, Copper, Magnesium, Calcium, Fiber, and Zinc, however, Brunost is higher in Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B2.
  • Cumin covers your daily Iron needs 823% more than Brunost.
  • Cumin has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, cumin seed 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.
Cumin
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 261% 279% 158% 2489% 289% 131% 214% 22% 435% 28%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +422.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +132.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.9%
Contains more IronIron +12661.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +983.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +321.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8232.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +178.8%

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.
Cumin
9
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 26% 76% 67% 0% 157% 75% 86% 0% 100% 0% 14% 7.5% 13%
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% 67% 0% 0% 79% 319% 15% 201% 63% 303% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +14.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +99.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +463.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +60.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +322.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
3
18% 22% 44% 8% 8%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 22.27 g
Carbs: 44.24 g
Water: 8.06 g
Other: 7.62 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +84.6%
Contains more OtherOther +60.4%
Contains more FatsFats +32.5%
Contains more WaterWater +66.7%
~equal in Carbs ~42.65g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
3
8% 74% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.535 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.279 g
68% 28% 3%
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 -92%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +78.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +249.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cumin Brunost
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Brunost Opinion
Calories 375kcal 466kcal Brunost
Protein 17.81g 9.65g Cumin
Fats 22.27g 29.51g Brunost
Vitamin C 7.7mg 0mg Cumin
Net carbs 33.74g 42.65g Brunost
Carbs 44.24g 42.65g Cumin
Cholesterol 0mg 94mg Cumin
Magnesium 366mg 70mg Cumin
Calcium 931mg 400mg Cumin
Potassium 1788mg 1409mg Cumin
Iron 66.36mg 0.52mg Cumin
Sugar 2.25g Brunost
Fiber 10.5g 0g Cumin
Copper 0.867mg 0.08mg Cumin
Zinc 4.8mg 1.14mg Cumin
Phosphorus 499mg 444mg Cumin
Sodium 168mg 600mg Cumin
Vitamin A 1270IU 1113IU Cumin
Vitamin A 64µg 334µg Brunost
Vitamin E 3.33mg Cumin
Manganese 3.333mg 0.04mg Cumin
Selenium 5.2µg 14.5µg Brunost
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.315mg Cumin
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 1.382mg Brunost
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 0.813mg Cumin
Vitamin B5 3.351mg Brunost
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.271mg Cumin
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.42µg Brunost
Vitamin K 5.4µg Cumin
Folate 10µg 5µg Cumin
Choline 24.7mg Cumin
Saturated Fat 1.535g 19.16g Cumin
Monounsaturated Fat 14.04g 7.879g Cumin
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 0.938g Cumin
Tryptophan 0.135mg Brunost
Threonine 0.393mg Brunost
Isoleucine 0.519mg Brunost
Leucine 0.992mg Brunost
Lysine 0.814mg Brunost
Methionine 0.318mg Brunost
Phenylalanine 0.54mg Brunost
Valine 0.765mg Brunost
Histidine 0.293mg Brunost

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cumin Brunost
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Cumin
81%
Brunost
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
431%
Cumin
72%
Brunost

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cumin
Cumin contains less Sodium (difference - 432mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.625g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.25g)
Which food is cheaper?
Brunost
Brunost is cheaper (difference - $1)

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. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/nutrients
  2. Brunost - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171240/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.