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Beefsteak vs. Bratwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between beefsteak and bratwurst?

  • Beefsteak is richer in vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, phosphorus, and iron, yet bratwurst is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
  • Bratwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 54% higher.
  • Beefsteak has 3 times more vitamin B6 than bratwurst. Beefsteak has 0.585mg of vitamin B6, while bratwurst has 0.2mg.
  • Beefsteak contains less sodium.
  • Beefsteak has a lower glycemic index than bratwurst.

We used Beef, loin, top loin, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, grilled and Bratwurst, beef, and pork, smoked types in this comparison.

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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% 6.6% 30% 61% 24% 132% 91% 7.4% 1.2% 157%
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 +53.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +214.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.1%
Contains more IronIron +63%
Contains more ZincZinc +96.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +104.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +355.6%
~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% 9% 0% 20% 32% 131% 32% 135% 173% 4% 6% 56%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +124.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +192.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +387.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +93.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beefsteak Bratwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.38µg 2.67µg 54%
Sodium 57mg 848mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.585mg 0.2mg 30%
Protein 26.72g 12.2g 29%
Selenium 28.8µg 14.1µg 27%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.38mg 25%
Vitamin B3 6.978mg 3.11mg 24%
Zinc 4.85mg 2.47mg 22%
Choline 101.8mg 19%
Fats 15.11g 26.34g 17%
Phosphorus 213mg 130mg 12%
Iron 1.63mg 1mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.56g 1.58g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.213mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 6.298g 8g 4%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.527mg 0.69mg 3%
Calories 250kcal 297kcal 2%
Potassium 340mg 283mg 2%
Calcium 22mg 7mg 2%
Magnesium 23mg 15mg 2%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.041mg 1%
Carbs 0g 2g 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Folate 8µg 4µg 1%
Copper 0.073mg 0.08mg 1%
Saturated fat 5.951g 6.08g 1%
Net carbs 0g 2g N/A
Cholesterol 79mg 78mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.173mg 0.107mg 0%
Threonine 1.054mg 0.465mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.201mg 0.485mg 0%
Leucine 2.099mg 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 2.23mg 0.903mg 0%
Methionine 0.687mg 0.364mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.042mg 0.405mg 0%
Valine 1.309mg 0.464mg 0%
Histidine 0.842mg 0.395mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 15% 58%
Protein: 26.72 g
Fats: 15.11 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.96 g
Other: 0.21 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 +119%
Contains more FatsFats +74.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1238.1%
~equal in Water ~56.65g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.951 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.298 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.56 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 +27%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +182.1%
~equal in Saturated fat ~6.08g

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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. Beefsteak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168720/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.