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Bockwurst vs. Amaranth grain — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Bockwurst and Amaranth grain different?

  • Bockwurst is richer in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Zinc, and Selenium, while Amaranth grain is higher in Manganese, Iron, and Magnesium.
  • Bockwurst covers your daily need of Vitamin B3 34% more than Amaranth grain.
  • Bockwurst contains 126 times more Sodium than Amaranth grain. Bockwurst contains 756mg of Sodium, while Amaranth grain contains 6mg.

Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw and Amaranth grain, cooked 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.
Contains more Phosphorus +14.2%
Contains more Potassium +100%
Contains more Zinc +140.7%
Contains more Selenium +105.5%
Contains more Calcium +14.6%
Contains more Iron +82.6%
Contains more Magnesium +150%
Contains less Sodium -99.2%
Contains more Copper +49%
Contains more Manganese +399.4%
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 15% 79% 47% 64% 12% 1% 24% 50% 112% 30%
Contains more Phosphorus +14.2%
Contains more Potassium +100%
Contains more Zinc +140.7%
Contains more Selenium +105.5%
Contains more Calcium +14.6%
Contains more Iron +82.6%
Contains more Magnesium +150%
Contains less Sodium -99.2%
Contains more Copper +49%
Contains more Manganese +399.4%

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 E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1186.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +959.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2289.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +234.5%
Contains more Folate +29.4%
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 0% 4% 0% 0% 4% 6% 5% 0% 27% 17% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1186.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +959.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2289.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +234.5%
Contains more Folate +29.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +269.2%
Contains more Fats +1537.3%
Contains more Other +248.1%
Contains more Carbs +533.6%
Contains more Water +38%
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
4% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 1.58 g
Carbs: 18.69 g
Water: 75.16 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more Protein +269.2%
Contains more Fats +1537.3%
Contains more Other +248.1%
Contains more Carbs +533.6%
Contains more Water +38%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%
33% 33% 33%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.01 g
Fructose: 0.01 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.01 g
100%
Starch: 16.23 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bockwurst Amaranth grain Opinion
Net carbs 1.95g 16.59g Amaranth grain
Protein 14.03g 3.8g Bockwurst
Fats 25.87g 1.58g Bockwurst
Carbs 2.95g 18.69g Amaranth grain
Calories 301kcal 102kcal Bockwurst
Starch 0g 16.23g Amaranth grain
Fructose 0.01g Bockwurst
Sugar 1.33g Amaranth grain
Fiber 1g 2.1g Amaranth grain
Calcium 41mg 47mg Amaranth grain
Iron 1.15mg 2.1mg Amaranth grain
Magnesium 26mg 65mg Amaranth grain
Phosphorus 169mg 148mg Bockwurst
Potassium 270mg 135mg Bockwurst
Sodium 756mg 6mg Amaranth grain
Zinc 2.07mg 0.86mg Bockwurst
Copper 0.1mg 0.149mg Amaranth grain
Manganese 0.171mg 0.854mg Amaranth grain
Selenium 11.3µg 5.5µg Bockwurst
Vitamin A 256IU Bockwurst
Vitamin A RAE 15µg Bockwurst
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.19mg Bockwurst
Vitamin C 3.2mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.015mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.022mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B3 5.616mg 0.235mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B5 0.891mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B6 0.378mg 0.113mg Bockwurst
Folate 17µg 22µg Amaranth grain
Vitamin B12 0.86µg Bockwurst
Vitamin K 70.2µg Bockwurst
Tryptophan 153mg Bockwurst
Threonine 0.613mg Bockwurst
Isoleucine 0.677mg Bockwurst
Leucine 1.107mg Bockwurst
Lysine 1.166mg Bockwurst
Methionine 0.333mg Bockwurst
Phenylalanine 0.556mg Bockwurst
Valine 0.767mg Bockwurst
Histidine 0.513mg Bockwurst
Cholesterol 93mg Amaranth grain
Saturated Fat 10.256g Amaranth grain
Monounsaturated Fat 13.138g Bockwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.328g Bockwurst

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bockwurst Amaranth grain
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
5%
Amaranth grain
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Bockwurst
43%
Amaranth grain

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is cheaper?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Amaranth grain
Amaranth grain is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Amaranth grain
Amaranth grain contains less Sodium (difference - 750mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Amaranth grain
Amaranth grain is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 93mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Amaranth grain
Amaranth grain is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.256g)
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. Amaranth grain - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170683/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.