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Beef sirloin vs. Braunschweiger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between beef sirloin and braunschweiger

  • Beef sirloin has more vitamin B6; however, braunschweiger is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and selenium.
  • Braunschweiger covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 776% more than beef sirloin.
  • Braunschweiger has 2 times less vitamin B6 than beef sirloin. Beef sirloin has 0.681mg of vitamin B6, while braunschweiger has 0.33mg.
  • Beef sirloin contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beef, top sirloin, steak, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, broiled 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 6.6% 36% 72% 28% 155% 108% 8.6% 1.4% 212%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 2.7% 18% 420% 80% 77% 72% 127% 20% 316%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +145.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +144.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106%
Contains more ZincZinc +102.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.2%
Contains more IronIron +483.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +182.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1309.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +49.1%

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% 7.8% 0% 22% 38% 169% 36% 157% 184% 3.5% 7.5% 64%
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% 1407% 7% 18% 62% 352% 157% 203% 76% 2511% 4% 33% 140%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +106.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +183%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +835.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +456.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1266.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +14.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +340%
Contains more CholineCholine +118.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~8.368mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 5% 64%
Protein: 30.8 g
Fats: 5.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 63.58 g
Other: 0.59 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 ProteinProtein +112.4%
Contains more WaterWater +25.7%
Contains more FatsFats +466.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +459.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 49% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.915 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.185 g
37% 50% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.307 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.731 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.193 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +534.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1625.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef sirloin Braunschweiger DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.47µg 20.09µg 776%
Vitamin A 0µg 4220µg 469%
Iron 1.92mg 11.2mg 116%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 1.525mg 105%
Vitamin B5 0.607mg 3.38mg 55%
Sodium 66mg 977mg 40%
Fats 5.03g 28.5g 36%
Selenium 38.9µg 58µg 35%
Saturated fat 1.915g 9.307g 34%
Protein 30.8g 14.5g 33%
Cholesterol 81mg 180mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.681mg 0.33mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 2.006g 12.731g 27%
Zinc 5.7mg 2.81mg 26%
Choline 117.3mg 255.9mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.185g 3.193g 20%
Copper 0.085mg 0.24mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.249mg 13%
Phosphorus 253mg 168mg 12%
Folate 10µg 44µg 9%
Calories 177kcal 327kcal 8%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.155mg 6%
Vitamin D 48IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Potassium 410mg 199mg 6%
Vitamin B3 9.001mg 8.368mg 4%
Magnesium 27mg 11mg 4%
Carbs 0g 3.1g 1%
Calcium 22mg 9mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.1g N/A
Vitamin E 0.39mg 0.35mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1.6µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.202mg 0.145mg 0%
Threonine 1.23mg 0.534mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.401mg 0.484mg 0%
Leucine 2.45mg 1.032mg 0%
Lysine 2.603mg 0.909mg 0%
Methionine 0.802mg 0.311mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.217mg 0.553mg 0%
Valine 1.528mg 0.616mg 0%
Histidine 0.983mg 0.32mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef sirloin Braunschweiger
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
53%
Beef sirloin
382%
Braunschweiger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Beef sirloin
114%
Braunschweiger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Braunschweiger
Braunschweiger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Braunschweiger
Braunschweiger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 99mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin contains less Sodium (difference - 911mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.392g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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. Beef sirloin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168636/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.