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Puff pastry vs. Brunost — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between puff pastry and brunost

  • Puff pastry has more iron; however, brunost is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, and vitamin A.
  • Brunost's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 101% more.
  • Puff pastry contains 5 times more iron than brunost. Puff pastry contains 2.6mg of iron, while brunost contains 0.52mg.
  • Puff pastry contains less saturated fat.
  • Puff pastry has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of puff pastry is 56, while the glycemic index of brunost is 27.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked 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 11% 3% 5.5% 98% 38% 15% 26% 33% 65% 134%
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 +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1137.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +69%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +337.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2172.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +111.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +640%

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% 0% 11% 0% 81% 60% 71% 0% 4.4% 0% 41% 41% 3.4%
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 +367.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +435.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1326.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.315mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Puff pastry Brunost DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 22.228g 0.938g 142%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.42µg 101%
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 1.382mg 86%
Vitamin B5 0mg 3.351mg 67%
Saturated fat 5.502g 19.16g 62%
Phosphorus 60mg 444mg 55%
Potassium 62mg 1409mg 40%
Calcium 10mg 400mg 39%
Vitamin A 0µg 334µg 37%
Cholesterol 0mg 94mg 31%
Iron 2.6mg 0.52mg 26%
Manganese 0.495mg 0.04mg 20%
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 0.813mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.019mg 0.271mg 19%
Selenium 24.5µg 14.5µg 18%
Sodium 253mg 600mg 15%
Fats 38.5g 29.51g 14%
Vitamin K 16.3µg 14%
Folate 55µg 5µg 13%
Magnesium 16mg 70mg 13%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Calories 558kcal 466kcal 5%
Protein 7.4g 9.65g 5%
Zinc 0.54mg 1.14mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 4%
Copper 0.115mg 0.08mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 8.828g 7.879g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.323mg 0.315mg 1%
Choline 6.2mg 1%
Carbs 45.7g 42.65g 1%
Net carbs 44.2g 42.65g N/A
Sugar 0.75g N/A
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.198mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.275mg 0.519mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0.992mg 0%
Lysine 0.144mg 0.814mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0.318mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.312mg 0.765mg 0%
Histidine 0.158mg 0.293mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 39% 46% 7%
Protein: 7.4 g
Fats: 38.5 g
Carbs: 45.7 g
Water: 7.4 g
Other: 1 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 FatsFats +30.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.4%
Contains more WaterWater +81.6%
Contains more OtherOther +375%
~equal in Carbs ~42.65g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.502 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.828 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 22.228 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 -71.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2269.7%

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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. Puff pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172738/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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