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Potato pancake vs. Brunost — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Potato pancake and Brunost

  • Potato pancake has more Vitamin C, and Iron, while Brunost has more Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin A RAE, and Potassium.
  • Brunost covers your daily need of Vitamin B2 93% more than Potato pancake.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Potato pancake is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Potato pancakes 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.
Contains more Iron +221.2%
Contains more Copper +125%
Contains more Manganese +550%
Contains more Calcium +1150%
Contains more Magnesium +94.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +246.9%
Contains more Potassium +126.5%
Contains less Sodium -21.5%
Contains more Zinc +62.9%
Contains more Selenium +62.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 63% 26% 55% 55% 100% 20% 60% 34% 49%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 120% 20% 50% 191% 125% 79% 32% 27% 6% 80%
Contains more Iron +221.2%
Contains more Copper +125%
Contains more Manganese +550%
Contains more Calcium +1150%
Contains more Magnesium +94.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +246.9%
Contains more Potassium +126.5%
Contains less Sodium -21.5%
Contains more Zinc +62.9%
Contains more Selenium +62.9%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +105.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +65.3%
Contains more Folate +720%
Contains more Vitamin A +885%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +99.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +698.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +342.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +734.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 5% 9% 93% 40% 40% 32% 46% 104% 31% 37% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 67% 0% 0% 0% 79% 319% 16% 202% 63% 4% 303% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +105.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +65.3%
Contains more Folate +720%
Contains more Vitamin A +885%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +99.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +698.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +342.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +734.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +255.4%
Contains more Protein +58.7%
Contains more Fats +99.9%
Contains more Carbs +53.4%
Contains more Other +32.7%
6% 15% 28% 48% 4%
Protein: 6.08 g
Fats: 14.76 g
Carbs: 27.81 g
Water: 47.77 g
Other: 3.58 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 Water +255.4%
Contains more Protein +58.7%
Contains more Fats +99.9%
Contains more Carbs +53.4%
Contains more Other +32.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -87%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +701.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +111.2%
18% 27% 55%
Saturated Fat: 2.496 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.516 g
68% 28% 3%
Saturated Fat: 19.16 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.938 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -87%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +701.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +111.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Potato pancake Brunost
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato pancake Brunost Opinion
Net carbs 24.51g 42.65g Brunost
Protein 6.08g 9.65g Brunost
Fats 14.76g 29.51g Brunost
Carbs 27.81g 42.65g Brunost
Calories 268kcal 466kcal Brunost
Starch 20.88g Potato pancake
Fructose 0.56g Potato pancake
Sugar 1.79g Brunost
Fiber 3.3g 0g Potato pancake
Calcium 32mg 400mg Brunost
Iron 1.67mg 0.52mg Potato pancake
Magnesium 36mg 70mg Brunost
Phosphorus 128mg 444mg Brunost
Potassium 622mg 1409mg Brunost
Sodium 764mg 600mg Brunost
Zinc 0.7mg 1.14mg Brunost
Copper 0.18mg 0.08mg Potato pancake
Manganese 0.26mg 0.04mg Potato pancake
Selenium 8.9µg 14.5µg Brunost
Vitamin A 113IU 1113IU Brunost
Vitamin A RAE 32µg 334µg Brunost
Vitamin E 0.23mg Potato pancake
Vitamin D 11IU Potato pancake
Vitamin D 0.3µg Potato pancake
Vitamin C 27.6mg 0mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.315mg Brunost
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 1.382mg Brunost
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 0.813mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 3.351mg Brunost
Vitamin B6 0.448mg 0.271mg Potato pancake
Folate 41µg 5µg Potato pancake
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 2.42µg Brunost
Vitamin K 2.7µg Potato pancake
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.135mg Brunost
Threonine 0.24mg 0.393mg Brunost
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.519mg Brunost
Leucine 0.442mg 0.992mg Brunost
Lysine 0.389mg 0.814mg Brunost
Methionine 0.137mg 0.318mg Brunost
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.54mg Brunost
Valine 0.369mg 0.765mg Brunost
Histidine 0.141mg 0.293mg Brunost
Cholesterol 95mg 94mg Brunost
Saturated Fat 2.496g 19.16g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Potato pancake
Monounsaturated Fat 3.73g 7.879g Brunost
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g 0.938g Potato pancake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Potato pancake Brunost
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
37%
Potato pancake
87%
Brunost
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Potato pancake
72%
Brunost

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.664g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brunost
Brunost contains less Sodium (difference - 164mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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.

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. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/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.

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