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Cayenne pepper vs. Brunost — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Cayenne pepper and Brunost

  • Cayenne pepper has more Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Iron, Manganese, Vitamin C, and Vitamin B3, however, Brunost is richer in Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B2.
  • Cayenne pepper's daily need coverage for Vitamin A RAE is 194% more.
  • Cayenne pepper contains less Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, pepper, red or cayenne 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 +1400%
Contains more Magnesium +117.1%
Contains more Potassium +42.9%
Contains less Sodium -95%
Contains more Zinc +117.5%
Contains more Copper +366.3%
Contains more Manganese +4900%
Contains more Calcium +170.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +51.5%
Contains more Selenium +64.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 45% 293% 109% 126% 178% 4% 68% 125% 261% 48%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 120% 20% 50% 191% 125% 79% 32% 27% 6% 80%
Contains more Iron +1400%
Contains more Magnesium +117.1%
Contains more Potassium +42.9%
Contains less Sodium -95%
Contains more Zinc +117.5%
Contains more Copper +366.3%
Contains more Manganese +4900%
Contains more Calcium +170.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +51.5%
Contains more Selenium +64.8%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +3638.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +970.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +804.1%
Contains more Folate +2020%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +50.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.315
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2497% 597% 0% 255% 82% 213% 164% 0% 566% 80% 0% 201%
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 A +3638.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +970.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +804.1%
Contains more Folate +2020%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +50.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.315

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +24.5%
Contains more Carbs +32.8%
Contains more Other +27.2%
Contains more Fats +70.9%
Contains more Water +67%
12% 17% 57% 8% 6%
Protein: 12.01 g
Fats: 17.27 g
Carbs: 56.63 g
Water: 8.05 g
Other: 6.04 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 Protein +24.5%
Contains more Carbs +32.8%
Contains more Other +27.2%
Contains more Fats +70.9%
Contains more Water +67%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -83%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +792.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +186.5%
23% 19% 58%
Saturated Fat: 3.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 8.37 g
68% 28% 3%
Saturated Fat: 19.16 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.938 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -83%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +792.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +186.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cayenne pepper Brunost Opinion
Net carbs 29.43g 42.65g Brunost
Protein 12.01g 9.65g Cayenne pepper
Fats 17.27g 29.51g Brunost
Carbs 56.63g 42.65g Cayenne pepper
Calories 318kcal 466kcal Brunost
Sugar 10.34g Brunost
Fiber 27.2g 0g Cayenne pepper
Calcium 148mg 400mg Brunost
Iron 7.8mg 0.52mg Cayenne pepper
Magnesium 152mg 70mg Cayenne pepper
Phosphorus 293mg 444mg Brunost
Potassium 2014mg 1409mg Cayenne pepper
Sodium 30mg 600mg Cayenne pepper
Zinc 2.48mg 1.14mg Cayenne pepper
Copper 0.373mg 0.08mg Cayenne pepper
Manganese 2mg 0.04mg Cayenne pepper
Selenium 8.8µg 14.5µg Brunost
Vitamin A 41610IU 1113IU Cayenne pepper
Vitamin A RAE 2081µg 334µg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin E 29.83mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin C 76.4mg 0mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B1 0.328mg 0.315mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B2 0.919mg 1.382mg Brunost
Vitamin B3 8.701mg 0.813mg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B5 3.351mg Brunost
Vitamin B6 2.45mg 0.271mg Cayenne pepper
Folate 106µg 5µg Cayenne pepper
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.42µg Brunost
Vitamin K 80.3µg Cayenne pepper
Tryptophan 0.135mg Brunost
Threonine 0.393mg Brunost
Isoleucine 0.519mg Brunost
Leucine 0.992mg Brunost
Lysine 0.814mg Brunost
Methionine 0.318mg Brunost
Phenylalanine 0.54mg Brunost
Valine 0.765mg Brunost
Histidine 0.293mg Brunost
Cholesterol 0mg 94mg Cayenne pepper
Saturated Fat 3.26g 19.16g Cayenne pepper
Monounsaturated Fat 2.75g 7.879g Brunost
Polyunsaturated fat 8.37g 0.938g Cayenne pepper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Cayenne pepper 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
388%
Cayenne pepper
87%
Brunost
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
125%
Cayenne pepper
72%
Brunost

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 570mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.9g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.34g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brunost
Brunost is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
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.

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. Cayenne pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170932/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.