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Beef ribs vs. Bratwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Beef ribs and Bratwurst different?

  • Beef ribs are richer in Zinc, Iron, Selenium, Phosphorus, and Monounsaturated Fat, while Bratwurst is higher in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B5.
  • Bratwurst covers your daily need of Sodium 34% more than Beef ribs.
  • Beef ribs contain 2 times more Zinc than Bratwurst. Beef ribs contain 5.76mg of Zinc, while Bratwurst contains 2.47mg.
  • Bratwurst is lower in Saturated Fat.

Beef, rib, large end (ribs 6-9), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and Bratwurst, beef and pork, smoked types were used in this article.

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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 14% 3% 26% 87% 29% 157% 74% 8.3% 1.7% 116%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 2.1% 25% 38% 27% 67% 56% 111% 5.3% 77%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.9%
Contains more IronIron +133%
Contains more ZincZinc +133.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +215.4%
~equal in Potassium ~283mg
~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 0% 0% 0% 0% 18% 44% 68% 22% 53% 291% 0% 5.3% 0%
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% 95% 49% 58% 41% 46% 334% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +442.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +86.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +14.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 30% 46%
Protein: 22.8 g
Fats: 30.49 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 46.1 g
Other: 0.61 g
12% 26% 2% 57% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 26.34 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 56.65 g
Other: 2.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +86.9%
Contains more FatsFats +15.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +22.9%
Contains more OtherOther +360.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 12.29 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 13.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.05 g
39% 51% 10%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.08 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.58 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +63%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -50.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +50.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef ribs Bratwurst Opinion
Calories 372kcal 297kcal Beef ribs
Protein 22.8g 12.2g Beef ribs
Fats 30.49g 26.34g Beef ribs
Net carbs 0g 2g Bratwurst
Carbs 0g 2g Bratwurst
Cholesterol 85mg 78mg Bratwurst
Magnesium 20mg 15mg Beef ribs
Calcium 10mg 7mg Beef ribs
Potassium 290mg 283mg Beef ribs
Iron 2.33mg 1mg Beef ribs
Copper 0.088mg 0.08mg Beef ribs
Zinc 5.76mg 2.47mg Beef ribs
Phosphorus 172mg 130mg Beef ribs
Sodium 64mg 848mg Beef ribs
Manganese 0.013mg 0.041mg Bratwurst
Selenium 21.2µg 14.1µg Beef ribs
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.38mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.213mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B3 3.64mg 3.11mg Beef ribs
Vitamin B5 0.37mg 0.69mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.2mg Beef ribs
Vitamin B12 2.33µg 2.67µg Bratwurst
Folate 7µg 4µg Beef ribs
Saturated Fat 12.29g 6.08g Bratwurst
Monounsaturated Fat 13.04g 8g Beef ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 1.58g Bratwurst
Tryptophan 0.255mg 0.107mg Beef ribs
Threonine 0.996mg 0.465mg Beef ribs
Isoleucine 1.025mg 0.485mg Beef ribs
Leucine 1.802mg 0.81mg Beef ribs
Lysine 1.897mg 0.903mg Beef ribs
Methionine 0.584mg 0.364mg Beef ribs
Phenylalanine 0.89mg 0.405mg Beef ribs
Valine 1.109mg 0.464mg Beef ribs
Histidine 0.781mg 0.395mg Beef ribs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Beef ribs Bratwurst
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
39%
Beef ribs
48%
Bratwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Beef ribs
42%
Bratwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.21g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 784mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Beef ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170619/nutrients
  2. Bratwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172956/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.