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Dulce de Leche vs. Brunost — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between dulce de Leche and brunost?

  • Dulce de Leche has less vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, potassium, vitamin B1, and selenium than brunost.
  • Brunost's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 88% higher.
  • Dulce de Leche contains less cholesterol.
  • Brunost has a lower glycemic index than dulce de Leche.

We used Dulce de Leche and Cheese, gjetost types in this comparison.

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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 16% 75% 31% 6.4% 1.3% 22% 83% 17% 0.26% 15%
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 less SodiumSodium -78.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +218.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +59.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +302.6%
Contains more IronIron +205.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1900%
Contains more ZincZinc +44.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +130.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +437%

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 8.7% 25% 4% 3% 4% 93% 3.9% 50% 3.7% 39% 3.3% 8.3% 49%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +120%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +351.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1868.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +241.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +287.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +301.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1593.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +680.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dulce de Leche Brunost DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 2.42µg 88%
Vitamin B2 0.405mg 1.382mg 75%
Saturated fat 4.534g 19.16g 66%
Vitamin B5 0.835mg 3.351mg 50%
Phosphorus 193mg 444mg 36%
Fats 7.35g 29.51g 34%
Potassium 350mg 1409mg 31%
Vitamin A 74µg 334µg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.315mg 25%
Cholesterol 29mg 94mg 22%
Selenium 2.7µg 14.5µg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 0.271mg 20%
Sodium 129mg 600mg 20%
Choline 89.1mg 16%
Calcium 251mg 400mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 2.143g 7.879g 14%
Magnesium 22mg 70mg 11%
Calories 315kcal 466kcal 8%
Copper 0.004mg 0.08mg 8%
Protein 6.84g 9.65g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 0.813mg 4%
Carbs 55.35g 42.65g 4%
Iron 0.17mg 0.52mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.375g 0.938g 4%
Zinc 0.79mg 1.14mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 0mg 3%
Folate 11µg 5µg 2%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1%
Net carbs 55.35g 42.65g N/A
Sugar 49.74g N/A
Trans fat 0.364g 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%
Fructose 0.32g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 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 CarbsCarbs +29.8%
Contains more WaterWater +113.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.1%
Contains more FatsFats +301.5%
Contains more OtherOther +171.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 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 -76.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +267.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +150.1%

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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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/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.