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Asparagus vs. Brunost — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between asparagus and brunost

  • Brunost has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, calcium, potassium, and selenium than asparagus.
  • Brunost's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 101% more.
  • Asparagus contains less sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Asparagus, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 7.2% 18% 80% 63% 15% 22% 0.26% 21% 13%
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 IronIron +311.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +136.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +295%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1566.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +597.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +111.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +753.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +530.4%

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 19% 13% 23% 0% 36% 33% 18% 16% 21% 0% 104% 39% 8.7%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +940%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +778.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +880.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1123%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +197.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Asparagus Brunost DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.42µg 101%
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 1.382mg 95%
Saturated fat 0.04g 19.16g 87%
Vitamin B5 0.274mg 3.351mg 62%
Phosphorus 52mg 444mg 56%
Fats 0.12g 29.51g 45%
Calcium 24mg 400mg 38%
Potassium 202mg 1409mg 36%
Vitamin K 41.6µg 35%
Vitamin A 38µg 334µg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 94mg 31%
Sodium 2mg 600mg 26%
Selenium 2.3µg 14.5µg 22%
Calories 20kcal 466kcal 22%
Iron 2.14mg 0.52mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 7.879g 20%
Protein 2.2g 9.65g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.091mg 0.271mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.315mg 14%
Carbs 3.88g 42.65g 13%
Magnesium 14mg 70mg 13%
Copper 0.189mg 0.08mg 12%
Folate 52µg 5µg 12%
Vitamin E 1.13mg 8%
Fiber 2.1g 0g 8%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 0mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.938g 6%
Manganese 0.158mg 0.04mg 5%
Zinc 0.54mg 1.14mg 5%
Choline 16mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.978mg 0.813mg 1%
Fructose 1g 1%
Net carbs 1.78g 42.65g N/A
Sugar 1.88g N/A
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.084mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.075mg 0.519mg 0%
Leucine 0.128mg 0.992mg 0%
Lysine 0.104mg 0.814mg 0%
Methionine 0.031mg 0.318mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.075mg 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.115mg 0.765mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0.293mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 2.2 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 3.88 g
Water: 93.22 g
Other: 0.58 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 WaterWater +593.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +338.6%
Contains more FatsFats +24491.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +999.2%
Contains more OtherOther +719%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 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 -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1776%

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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. Asparagus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168389/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.