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Tamarind vs. Brunost — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between tamarind and brunost

  • Tamarind has more iron, while brunost has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, calcium, and selenium.
  • Brunost covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 101% more than tamarind.
  • Tamarind contains 5 times more iron than brunost. While tamarind contains 2.8mg of iron, brunost contains only 0.52mg.
  • The amount of sodium in tamarind is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tamarinds, raw 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 66% 22% 55% 105% 29% 2.7% 48% 3.7% 0% 7.1%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +31.4%
Contains more IronIron +438.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +440.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +124.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1040%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +292.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1015.4%
~equal in Copper ~0.08mg

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 12% 0.67% 2% 0% 107% 35% 36% 8.6% 15% 0% 7% 11% 4.7%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +35.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +138.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +180%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +16600%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +809.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2243.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +310.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamarind Brunost DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.42µg 101%
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 1.382mg 95%
Saturated fat 0.272g 19.16g 86%
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 3.351mg 64%
Phosphorus 113mg 444mg 47%
Fats 0.6g 29.51g 44%
Vitamin A 2µg 334µg 37%
Calcium 74mg 400mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 94mg 31%
Iron 2.8mg 0.52mg 29%
Sodium 28mg 600mg 25%
Selenium 1.3µg 14.5µg 24%
Potassium 628mg 1409mg 23%
Fiber 5.1g 0g 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0.181g 7.879g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.066mg 0.271mg 16%
Protein 2.8g 9.65g 14%
Calories 239kcal 466kcal 11%
Vitamin B1 0.428mg 0.315mg 9%
Zinc 0.1mg 1.14mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.938mg 0.813mg 7%
Carbs 62.5g 42.65g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.059g 0.938g 6%
Magnesium 92mg 70mg 5%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 0mg 4%
Manganese 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Folate 14µg 5µg 2%
Choline 8.6mg 2%
Copper 0.086mg 0.08mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Net carbs 57.4g 42.65g N/A
Sugar 38.8g N/A
Tryptophan 0.018mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.519mg 0%
Leucine 0.992mg 0%
Lysine 0.139mg 0.814mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0.318mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.765mg 0%
Histidine 0.293mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 62.5 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 2.7 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 +46.5%
Contains more WaterWater +133.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +244.6%
Contains more FatsFats +4818.3%
Contains more OtherOther +75.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
53% 35% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 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 -98.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4253%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1489.8%

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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. Tamarind - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167763/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.