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Soy sauce vs. Brunost — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between soy sauce and brunost

  • Soy sauce has more manganese; however, brunost has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, calcium, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for soy sauce is 213% higher.
  • Brunost has 25 times less manganese than soy sauce. Soy sauce has 1.018mg of manganese, while brunost has 0.04mg.
  • Brunost is lower in sodium.
  • Brunost has a higher glycemic index than soy sauce.

Food types used in this article are Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu) 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 53% 9.9% 38% 54% 14% 24% 71% 716% 133% 2.7%
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 +178.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2445%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1112.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +223.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +86%
Contains more ZincZinc +31%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +167.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2800%
~equal in Magnesium ~70mg

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% 0% 0% 8.3% 38% 41% 18% 34% 0% 0% 11% 10%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +170.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +180%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +854.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +737.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1028.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +83.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy sauce Brunost DV% diff.
Sodium 5493mg 600mg 213%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.42µg 101%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 1.382mg 94%
Saturated fat 0.073g 19.16g 87%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 3.351mg 61%
Fats 0.57g 29.51g 45%
Manganese 1.018mg 0.04mg 43%
Phosphorus 166mg 444mg 40%
Calcium 33mg 400mg 37%
Vitamin A 0µg 334µg 37%
Cholesterol 0mg 94mg 31%
Potassium 435mg 1409mg 29%
Selenium 0.5µg 14.5µg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.315mg 24%
Calories 53kcal 466kcal 21%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 7.879g 19%
Carbs 4.93g 42.65g 13%
Iron 1.45mg 0.52mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.196mg 0.813mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.148mg 0.271mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.263g 0.938g 5%
Copper 0.043mg 0.08mg 4%
Fiber 0.8g 0g 3%
Protein 8.14g 9.65g 3%
Choline 18.3mg 3%
Zinc 0.87mg 1.14mg 2%
Folate 14µg 5µg 2%
Magnesium 74mg 70mg 1%
Net carbs 4.13g 42.65g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.318mg 0.519mg 0%
Leucine 0.537mg 0.992mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 0.814mg 0%
Methionine 0.097mg 0.318mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.353mg 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.332mg 0.765mg 0%
Histidine 0.174mg 0.293mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 5% 71% 15%
Protein: 8.14 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 4.93 g
Water: 71.15 g
Other: 15.21 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 +429.4%
Contains more OtherOther +220.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.6%
Contains more FatsFats +5077.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +765.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 21% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.073 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.263 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 -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8853.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +256.7%

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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. Soy sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174277/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.