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Muffin vs. Brunost — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between muffin and brunost

  • Muffin has more manganese; however, brunost is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, and vitamin A.
  • Brunost covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 94% more than muffin.
  • Brunost contains 11 times less manganese than muffin. Muffin contains 0.449mg of manganese, while brunost contains 0.04mg.
  • Muffin has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of muffin is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) 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.
Muffin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
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 +150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1022.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +809.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1064.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +208.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +204.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +76.8%

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.
Muffin
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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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +74.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +860%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1490.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +747.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +613%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +577.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1412.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muffin Brunost DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 1.382mg 94%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 2.42µg 94%
Saturated fat 2.844g 19.16g 74%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 3.351mg 58%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 0.938g 48%
Phosphorus 146mg 444mg 43%
Potassium 121mg 1409mg 38%
Calcium 44mg 400mg 36%
Vitamin A 21µg 334µg 35%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 33%
Fats 16.07g 29.51g 21%
Cholesterol 30mg 94mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.271mg 18%
Manganese 0.449mg 0.04mg 18%
Choline 92.5mg 17%
Magnesium 10mg 70mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 0.315mg 12%
Selenium 8.2µg 14.5µg 11%
Folate 48µg 5µg 11%
Sodium 336mg 600mg 11%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 11%
Iron 1.3mg 0.52mg 10%
Protein 4.49g 9.65g 10%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 7.879g 8%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Zinc 0.37mg 1.14mg 7%
Calories 375kcal 466kcal 5%
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 0.813mg 4%
Fiber 1.1g 0g 4%
Carbs 53g 42.65g 3%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Copper 0.06mg 0.08mg 2%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 51.9g 42.65g N/A
Sugar 31.47g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.519mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 0.992mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0.814mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0.318mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 0.765mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0.293mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 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 +24.3%
Contains more WaterWater +85.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +114.9%
Contains more FatsFats +83.6%
Contains more OtherOther +220.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 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 -85.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +763.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +63.4%

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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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/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.