Salmon raw vs. Brunost — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between salmon raw and brunost?
- Salmon raw is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, selenium, and vitamin B12, yet brunost is higher in vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and potassium.
- Brunost's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 91% more.
- Salmon raw has 10 times more vitamin B3 than brunost. While salmon raw has 7.86mg of vitamin B3, brunost has only 0.813mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in salmon raw is lower.
- The glycemic index of salmon raw is lower.
We used Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, raw and Cheese, gjetost types in this article.
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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 | +53.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +212.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +151.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +141.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +3233.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +187.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +78.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +122% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +150% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +866.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +201.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +31.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +2683.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +39.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +263.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +101.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
19.84 g
Fats:
6.34 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
68.5 g
Other:
5.32 g
Protein:
9.65 g
Fats:
29.51 g
Carbs:
42.65 g
Water:
13.44 g
Other:
4.75 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +105.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +409.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +12% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +365.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.981 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.539 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 | -94.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +170.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +274.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 0.981g | 19.16g | 83% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.38mg | 1.382mg | 77% |
| Vitamin B3 | 7.86mg | 0.813mg | 44% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.818mg | 0.271mg | 42% |
| Selenium | 36.5µg | 14.5µg | 40% |
| Calcium | 12mg | 400mg | 39% |
| Fats | 6.34g | 29.51g | 36% |
| Vitamin A | 12µg | 334µg | 36% |
| Phosphorus | 200mg | 444mg | 35% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.664mg | 3.351mg | 34% |
| Vitamin B12 | 3.18µg | 2.42µg | 32% |
| Potassium | 490mg | 1409mg | 27% |
| Sodium | 44mg | 600mg | 24% |
| Protein | 19.84g | 9.65g | 20% |
| Copper | 0.25mg | 0.08mg | 19% |
| Calories | 142kcal | 466kcal | 16% |
| Carbs | 0g | 42.65g | 14% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.103g | 7.879g | 14% |
| Cholesterol | 55mg | 94mg | 13% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.539g | 0.938g | 11% |
| Magnesium | 29mg | 70mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.226mg | 0.315mg | 7% |
| Zinc | 0.64mg | 1.14mg | 5% |
| Folate | 25µg | 5µg | 5% |
| Iron | 0.8mg | 0.52mg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.016mg | 0.04mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 42.65g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.222mg | 0.135mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.87mg | 0.393mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.914mg | 0.519mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.613mg | 0.992mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.822mg | 0.814mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.587mg | 0.318mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.775mg | 0.54mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.022mg | 0.765mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.584mg | 0.293mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.321g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 1.115g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.287g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
77%
84%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
72%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salmon raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 39mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Salmon raw contains less Sodium (difference - 556mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Salmon raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.179g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salmon raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Brunost is cheaper (difference - $10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brunost is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.