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Bockwurst vs. Brussels sprouts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between bockwurst and Brussels sprouts

  • Bockwurst is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, selenium, zinc, and phosphorus, yet Brussels sprouts are richer in vitamin C and vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for Brussels sprouts is 91% higher.
  • Brussels sprouts contain less cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw and Brussels sprouts, raw.

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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% 12% 24% 43% 33% 56% 72% 99% 22% 62%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 13% 34% 53% 23% 11% 30% 3.3% 44% 8.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13%
Contains more CopperCopper +42.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +392.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +144.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +606.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.1%
Contains more IronIron +21.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +97.1%
~equal in Calcium ~42mg

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 11% 5% 7.6% 0% 48% 54% 105% 53% 87% 108% 176% 13% 25%
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 283% 13% 18% 0% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 0% 443% 46% 10%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +158.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +653.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +188.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2556.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +131.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +152.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +258.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +315.1%
Contains more FatsFats +8523.3%
Contains more OtherOther +95.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +203.4%
Contains more WaterWater +57.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 51% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.256 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.138 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.328 g
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.062 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 153 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +57021.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6472.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
21% 37% 42%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.46 g
Glucose: 0.81 g
Fructose: 0.93 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +8000%
Contains more FructoseFructose +9200%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bockwurst Brussels sprouts DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 2.328g 153g 1004%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 85mg 91%
Vitamin K 70.2µg 177µg 89%
Tryptophan 153mg 0.037mg 55%
Saturated fat 10.256g 0.062g 46%
Fats 25.87g 0.3g 39%
Vitamin B12 0.86µg 0µg 36%
Monounsaturated fat 13.138g 0.023g 33%
Sodium 756mg 25mg 32%
Cholesterol 93mg 0mg 31%
Vitamin B3 5.616mg 0.745mg 30%
Protein 14.03g 3.38g 21%
Selenium 11.3µg 1.6µg 18%
Zinc 2.07mg 0.42mg 15%
Phosphorus 169mg 69mg 14%
Calories 301kcal 43kcal 13%
Vitamin B6 0.378mg 0.219mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.891mg 0.309mg 12%
Fiber 1g 3.8g 11%
Folate 17µg 61µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.09mg 11%
Manganese 0.171mg 0.337mg 7%
Choline 46.4mg 19.1mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.139mg 5%
Potassium 270mg 389mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.88mg 3%
Copper 0.1mg 0.07mg 3%
Vitamin A 15µg 38µg 3%
Iron 1.15mg 1.4mg 3%
Carbs 2.95g 8.95g 2%
Fructose 0.01g 0.93g 1%
Magnesium 26mg 23mg 1%
Net carbs 1.95g 5.15g N/A
Calcium 41mg 42mg 0%
Sugar 1.33g 2.2g N/A
Threonine 0.613mg 0.12mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.677mg 0.132mg 0%
Leucine 1.107mg 0.152mg 0%
Lysine 1.166mg 0.154mg 0%
Methionine 0.333mg 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.556mg 0.098mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0.155mg 0%
Histidine 0.513mg 0.076mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bockwurst Brussels sprouts
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%
Bockwurst
73%
Brussels sprouts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Bockwurst
24%
Brussels sprouts

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brussels sprouts
Brussels sprouts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 93mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brussels sprouts
Brussels sprouts contains less Sodium (difference - 731mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brussels sprouts
Brussels sprouts is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.194g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.87g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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.
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. Bockwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171619/nutrients
  2. Brussels sprouts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/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.