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Beef sirloin vs. Brotwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Beef sirloin and Brotwurst

  • Beef sirloin has more Vitamin B6, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Zinc, Phosphorus, and Iron, while Brotwurst has more Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B1.
  • Brotwurst's daily need coverage for Sodium is 45% higher.
  • Brotwurst contains 5 times less Vitamin B6 than Beef sirloin. Beef sirloin contains 0.681mg of Vitamin B6, while Brotwurst contains 0.13mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Beef sirloin is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Beef, top sirloin, steak, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, broiled and Brotwurst, pork, beef, link.

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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 11% 14% 25% 39% 27% 57% 57% 145% 5.2% 93%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.9%
Contains more IronIron +86.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +171.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +128.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +118.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +263.6%
~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% 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% 0% 5.4% 9% 63% 53% 62% 3.6% 30% 256% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +172.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +911.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +423.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +184.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +39.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU

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
14% 28% 3% 51% 4%
Protein: 14.3 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 2.98 g
Water: 51.3 g
Other: 3.62 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +115.4%
Contains more WaterWater +23.9%
Contains more FatsFats +452.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +513.6%

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
38% 51% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.93 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 13.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.83 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -80.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +565%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1429.7%

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 Brotwurst
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef sirloin Brotwurst Opinion
Calories 177kcal 323kcal Brotwurst
Protein 30.8g 14.3g Beef sirloin
Fats 5.03g 27.8g Brotwurst
Net carbs 0g 2.98g Brotwurst
Carbs 0g 2.98g Brotwurst
Cholesterol 81mg 63mg Brotwurst
Vitamin D 11IU Brotwurst
Magnesium 27mg 16mg Beef sirloin
Calcium 22mg 48mg Brotwurst
Potassium 410mg 281mg Beef sirloin
Iron 1.92mg 1.03mg Beef sirloin
Sugar 0g 2.98g Beef sirloin
Copper 0.085mg 0.08mg Beef sirloin
Zinc 5.7mg 2.1mg Beef sirloin
Phosphorus 253mg 134mg Beef sirloin
Sodium 66mg 1112mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin E 0.39mg 0.27mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin D 0.3µg Brotwurst
Manganese 0.011mg 0.04mg Brotwurst
Selenium 38.9µg 17µg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.25mg Brotwurst
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.23mg Brotwurst
Vitamin B3 9.001mg 3.3mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B5 0.607mg 0.06mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B6 0.681mg 0.13mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B12 1.47µg 2.05µg Brotwurst
Vitamin K 1.4µg 0µg Beef sirloin
Folate 10µg 5µg Beef sirloin
Choline 117.3mg Beef sirloin
Saturated Fat 1.915g 9.93g Beef sirloin
Monounsaturated Fat 2.006g 13.34g Brotwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 0.185g 2.83g Brotwurst
Tryptophan 0.202mg 0.13mg Beef sirloin
Threonine 1.23mg 0.6mg Beef sirloin
Isoleucine 1.401mg 0.61mg Beef sirloin
Leucine 2.45mg 1.08mg Beef sirloin
Lysine 2.603mg 1.14mg Beef sirloin
Methionine 0.802mg 0.37mg Beef sirloin
Phenylalanine 1.217mg 0.54mg Beef sirloin
Valine 1.528mg 0.68mg Beef sirloin
Histidine 0.983mg 0.44mg Beef sirloin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef sirloin Brotwurst
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
37%
Brotwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Beef sirloin
47%
Brotwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin contains less Sodium (difference - 1046mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.015g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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 sirloin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168636/nutrients
  2. Brotwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171622/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.