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White bread vs. Brunost — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between white bread and brunost

  • White bread has more iron and folate; however, brunost is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, potassium, and calcium.
  • Brunost covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 101% more than white bread.
  • Brunost has 22 times less folate than white bread. White bread has 111µg of folate, while brunost has 5µg.
  • White bread contains less saturated fat.
  • White bread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of white bread is 73, while the glycemic index of brunost is 27.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) 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 16% 43% 11% 135% 34% 20% 42% 64% 70% 120%
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 +594.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1240%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +51.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +204.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +177.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1018.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +54.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +353.1%

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% 4.4% 0% 133% 56% 90% 32% 20% 0% 0.5% 83% 8%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +487.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2120%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +468.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +525.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +211.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White bread Brunost DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.42µg 101%
Vitamin B2 0.243mg 1.382mg 88%
Saturated fat 0.698g 19.16g 84%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 3.351mg 56%
Phosphorus 98mg 444mg 49%
Fats 3.33g 29.51g 40%
Iron 3.61mg 0.52mg 39%
Potassium 126mg 1409mg 38%
Vitamin A 0µg 334µg 37%
Cholesterol 0mg 94mg 31%
Folate 111µg 5µg 27%
Calcium 144mg 400mg 26%
Vitamin B3 4.78mg 0.813mg 25%
Manganese 0.536mg 0.04mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.533mg 0.315mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0.599g 7.879g 18%
Starch 37.17g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.087mg 0.271mg 14%
Selenium 22µg 14.5µg 14%
Fiber 2.7g 0g 11%
Magnesium 23mg 70mg 11%
Calories 266kcal 466kcal 10%
Sodium 490mg 600mg 5%
Zinc 0.74mg 1.14mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.602g 0.938g 4%
Fructose 2.43g 3%
Choline 14.6mg 3%
Copper 0.101mg 0.08mg 2%
Carbs 49.42g 42.65g 2%
Protein 8.85g 9.65g 2%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 46.72g 42.65g N/A
Sugar 5.67g N/A
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.027g N/A
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.519mg 0%
Leucine 0.992mg 0%
Lysine 0.814mg 0%
Methionine 0.318mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.765mg 0%
Histidine 0.293mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 3% 49% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.85 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 49.42 g
Water: 36.42 g
Other: 1.98 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 +15.9%
Contains more WaterWater +171%
Contains more FatsFats +786.2%
Contains more OtherOther +139.9%
~equal in Protein ~9.65g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 21% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 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 -96.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +70.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1215.4%

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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. White bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174924/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.