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Bockwurst vs. Braunschweiger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Bockwurst and Braunschweiger

  • Bockwurst has more Vitamin K, however, Braunschweiger is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Vitamin B5, Choline, and Vitamin B3.
  • Braunschweiger covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 801% more than Bockwurst.
  • Braunschweiger has 44 times less Vitamin K than Bockwurst. Bockwurst has 70.2µg of Vitamin K, while Braunschweiger has 1.6µg.
  • Bockwurst contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw and Braunschweiger (a liver sausage), pork.

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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 Calcium +355.6%
Contains more Magnesium +136.4%
Contains more Potassium +35.7%
Contains less Sodium -22.6%
Contains more Manganese +10.3%
Contains more Iron +873.9%
Contains more Zinc +35.7%
Contains more Copper +140%
Contains more Selenium +413.3%
Equal in Phosphorus - 168
Equal in Manganese - 0.155
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 44% 19% 73% 24% 99% 57% 34% 23% 62%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 420% 8% 72% 18% 128% 77% 80% 21% 317%
Contains more Calcium +355.6%
Contains more Magnesium +136.4%
Contains more Potassium +35.7%
Contains less Sodium -22.6%
Contains more Manganese +10.3%
Contains more Iron +873.9%
Contains more Zinc +35.7%
Contains more Copper +140%
Contains more Selenium +413.3%
Equal in Phosphorus - 168
Equal in Manganese - 0.155

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 C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +14.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +4287.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +5388.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +29%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +554.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +49%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +279.3%
Contains more Folate +158.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2236%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.35
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 16% 8% 0% 11% 49% 54% 106% 54% 88% 13% 108% 176%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 844% 7% 36% 0% 63% 352% 157% 203% 77% 33% 2512% 4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +14.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +4287.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +5388.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +29%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +554.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +49%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +279.3%
Contains more Folate +158.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2236%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.35

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +10.2%
Contains more Other +23.1%
Equal in Protein - 14.5
Equal in Carbs - 3.1
Equal in Water - 50.6
14% 26% 3% 54% 3%
Protein: 14.03 g
Fats: 25.87 g
Carbs: 2.95 g
Water: 54.47 g
Other: 2.68 g
15% 29% 3% 51% 3%
Protein: 14.5 g
Fats: 28.5 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more Fats +10.2%
Contains more Other +23.1%
Equal in Protein - 14.5
Equal in Carbs - 3.1
Equal in Water - 50.6

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +37.2%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 9.307
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 12.731
40% 51% 9%
Saturated Fat: 10.256 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 13.138 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.328 g
37% 50% 13%
Saturated Fat: 9.307 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 12.731 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.193 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +37.2%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 9.307
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 12.731

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bockwurst Braunschweiger Opinion
Net carbs 1.95g 3.1g Braunschweiger
Protein 14.03g 14.5g Braunschweiger
Fats 25.87g 28.5g Braunschweiger
Carbs 2.95g 3.1g Braunschweiger
Calories 301kcal 327kcal Braunschweiger
Fructose 0.01g Bockwurst
Sugar 1.33g 0g Braunschweiger
Fiber 1g 0g Bockwurst
Calcium 41mg 9mg Bockwurst
Iron 1.15mg 11.2mg Braunschweiger
Magnesium 26mg 11mg Bockwurst
Phosphorus 169mg 168mg Bockwurst
Potassium 270mg 199mg Bockwurst
Sodium 756mg 977mg Bockwurst
Zinc 2.07mg 2.81mg Braunschweiger
Copper 0.1mg 0.24mg Braunschweiger
Manganese 0.171mg 0.155mg Bockwurst
Selenium 11.3µg 58µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin A 256IU 14051IU Braunschweiger
Vitamin A RAE 15µg 4220µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.35mg Bockwurst
Vitamin D 0IU 48IU Braunschweiger
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.249mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 1.525mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B3 5.616mg 8.368mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B5 0.891mg 3.38mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B6 0.378mg 0.33mg Bockwurst
Folate 17µg 44µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B12 0.86µg 20.09µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin K 70.2µg 1.6µg Bockwurst
Tryptophan 153mg 0.145mg Bockwurst
Threonine 0.613mg 0.534mg Bockwurst
Isoleucine 0.677mg 0.484mg Bockwurst
Leucine 1.107mg 1.032mg Bockwurst
Lysine 1.166mg 0.909mg Bockwurst
Methionine 0.333mg 0.311mg Bockwurst
Phenylalanine 0.556mg 0.553mg Bockwurst
Valine 0.767mg 0.616mg Bockwurst
Histidine 0.513mg 0.32mg Bockwurst
Cholesterol 93mg 180mg Bockwurst
Saturated Fat 10.256g 9.307g Braunschweiger
Monounsaturated Fat 13.138g 12.731g Bockwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.328g 3.193g Braunschweiger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bockwurst Braunschweiger
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
56%
Bockwurst
357%
Braunschweiger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Bockwurst
114%
Braunschweiger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Braunschweiger
Braunschweiger is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Braunschweiger
Braunschweiger is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.949g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Braunschweiger
Braunschweiger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Braunschweiger
Braunschweiger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst contains less Sodium (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Bockwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171619/nutrients
  2. Braunschweiger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171621/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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