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Oysters vs. Brunost — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between oysters and brunost

  • Oysters has more zinc, vitamin B12, copper, iron, and selenium; however, brunost is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B5, potassium, and phosphorus.
  • Oysters covers your daily zinc needs 704% more than brunost.
  • Brunost has 71 times less copper than oysters. Oysters has 5.707mg of copper, while brunost has 0.08mg.
  • Oysters contains less saturated fat.
  • Brunost has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of brunost is 27, while the glycemic index of oysters is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Mollusks, oyster, eastern, wild, cooked, moist heat 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 25% 35% 12% 345% 1902% 2144% 83% 22% 77% 215%
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 +1671.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +7033.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +6794.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1377.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +172.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +244.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +913.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +128.9%

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% 8.7% 34% 0% 9% 42% 35% 27% 14% 2188% 5% 11% 71%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +127.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +623.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +180%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1184.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +775%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +667.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +649.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +344.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oysters Brunost DV% diff.
Zinc 78.6mg 1.14mg 704%
Vitamin B12 17.5µg 2.42µg 628%
Copper 5.707mg 0.08mg 625%
Iron 9.21mg 0.52mg 109%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 1.382mg 92%
Saturated fat 0.948g 19.16g 83%
Vitamin B5 0.447mg 3.351mg 58%
Selenium 39.5µg 14.5µg 45%
Fats 3.42g 29.51g 40%
Potassium 139mg 1409mg 37%
Phosphorus 194mg 444mg 36%
Vitamin A 26µg 334µg 34%
Calcium 116mg 400mg 28%
Manganese 0.591mg 0.04mg 24%
Choline 130mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.315mg 23%
Sodium 166mg 600mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 0.506g 7.879g 18%
Calories 102kcal 466kcal 18%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.271mg 16%
Carbs 5.45g 42.65g 12%
Vitamin E 1.7mg 11%
Magnesium 35mg 70mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.85mg 0.813mg 6%
Cholesterol 79mg 94mg 5%
Protein 11.42g 9.65g 4%
Vitamin K 2µg 2%
Folate 14µg 5µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.056g 0.938g 1%
Net carbs 5.45g 42.65g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 1.23g N/A
Starch 0.9g 0%
Trans fat 0.068g N/A
Tryptophan 0.138mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.046mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.459mg 0.519mg 0%
Leucine 0.716mg 0.992mg 0%
Lysine 0.762mg 0.814mg 0%
Methionine 0.257mg 0.318mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.413mg 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.523mg 0.765mg 0%
Histidine 0.22mg 0.293mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.353g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.271g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.163g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.061g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 3% 5% 78%
Protein: 11.42 g
Fats: 3.42 g
Carbs: 5.45 g
Water: 78.19 g
Other: 1.52 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 +18.3%
Contains more WaterWater +481.8%
Contains more FatsFats +762.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +682.6%
Contains more OtherOther +212.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 20% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.948 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.506 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.056 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 -95.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1457.1%

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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. Oysters - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171980/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.