Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Egg white vs. Brunost — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

A recap on differences between egg whites and brunost

  • Egg whites have less vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, calcium, potassium, vitamin B1, and vitamin A.
  • Brunost covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 97% more than egg whites.
  • The glycemic index of brunost is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Egg, white, raw, fresh and Cheese, gjetost.

Infographic

Egg white vs Brunost infographic
Infographic link

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 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
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 -72.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +37.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +536.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5614.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +764.4%
Contains more IronIron +550%
Contains more CopperCopper +247.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +3700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2860%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +263.6%

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% 0% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
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 CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7775%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +214.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +674.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1663.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5320%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2588.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Brunost DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 2.42µg 97%
Saturated fat 0g 19.16g 87%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 1.382mg 73%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 3.351mg 63%
Phosphorus 15mg 444mg 61%
Fats 0.17g 29.51g 45%
Calcium 7mg 400mg 39%
Potassium 163mg 1409mg 37%
Vitamin A 0µg 334µg 37%
Cholesterol 0mg 94mg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.315mg 26%
Calories 52kcal 466kcal 21%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.271mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 7.879g 20%
Sodium 166mg 600mg 19%
Magnesium 11mg 70mg 14%
Carbs 0.73g 42.65g 14%
Zinc 0.03mg 1.14mg 10%
Selenium 20µg 14.5µg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.938g 6%
Iron 0.08mg 0.52mg 6%
Copper 0.023mg 0.08mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.813mg 4%
Protein 10.9g 9.65g 3%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.04mg 1%
Net carbs 0.73g 42.65g N/A
Sugar 0.71g N/A
Folate 4µg 5µg 0%
Choline 1.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0.519mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0.992mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0.814mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0.318mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0.765mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0.293mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 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 +13%
Contains more WaterWater +551.6%
Contains more FatsFats +17258.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5742.5%
Contains more OtherOther +654%

People also compare

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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.