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Bockwurst vs. Chicken thigh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Bockwurst and Chicken thigh

  • Bockwurst has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, and Manganese, however, Chicken thigh is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, and Zinc.
  • Bockwurst covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 37% more than Chicken thigh.
  • Bockwurst has 8 times more Sodium than Chicken thigh. While Bockwurst has 756mg of Sodium, Chicken thigh has only 95mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw and Chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat only, cooked, fried.

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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 19% 3.9% 23% 55% 30% 76% 85% 12% 3.5% 112%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +215.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +533.3%
Contains more IronIron +27%
Contains more ZincZinc +34.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +81.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~26mg
~equal in Potassium ~259mg
~equal in Copper ~0.09mg

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% 15% 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 0% 4.2% 0% 6% 22% 59% 134% 77% 88% 41% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +265.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +119.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +160.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +88.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44.2%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.255mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.38mg

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
28% 10% 59%
Protein: 28.18 g
Fats: 10.3 g
Carbs: 1.18 g
Water: 59.31 g
Other: 1.03 g
Contains more FatsFats +151.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +150%
Contains more OtherOther +160.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +100.9%
~equal in Water ~59.31g

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
31% 42% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.78 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.43 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +243.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -72.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.43g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bockwurst Chicken thigh Opinion
Calories 301kcal 218kcal Bockwurst
Protein 14.03g 28.18g Chicken thigh
Fats 25.87g 10.3g Bockwurst
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg Bockwurst
Net carbs 1.95g 1.18g Bockwurst
Carbs 2.95g 1.18g Bockwurst
Cholesterol 93mg 102mg Bockwurst
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU Chicken thigh
Magnesium 26mg 26mg
Calcium 41mg 13mg Bockwurst
Potassium 270mg 259mg Bockwurst
Iron 1.15mg 1.46mg Chicken thigh
Sugar 1.33g Chicken thigh
Fiber 1g 0g Bockwurst
Copper 0.1mg 0.09mg Bockwurst
Zinc 2.07mg 2.79mg Chicken thigh
Phosphorus 169mg 199mg Chicken thigh
Sodium 756mg 95mg Chicken thigh
Vitamin A 256IU 70IU Bockwurst
Vitamin A 15µg Bockwurst
Vitamin E 0.38mg Bockwurst
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Chicken thigh
Manganese 0.171mg 0.027mg Bockwurst
Selenium 11.3µg 20.5µg Chicken thigh
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.088mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.255mg Chicken thigh
Vitamin B3 5.616mg 7.12mg Chicken thigh
Vitamin B5 0.891mg 1.285mg Chicken thigh
Vitamin B6 0.378mg 0.38mg Chicken thigh
Vitamin B12 0.86µg 0.33µg Bockwurst
Vitamin K 70.2µg Bockwurst
Folate 17µg 9µg Bockwurst
Choline 46.4mg Bockwurst
Saturated Fat 10.256g 2.78g Chicken thigh
Monounsaturated Fat 13.138g 3.82g Bockwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.328g 2.43g Chicken thigh
Tryptophan 153mg 0.329mg Bockwurst
Threonine 0.613mg 1.188mg Chicken thigh
Isoleucine 0.677mg 1.486mg Chicken thigh
Leucine 1.107mg 2.115mg Chicken thigh
Lysine 1.166mg 2.384mg Chicken thigh
Methionine 0.333mg 0.778mg Chicken thigh
Phenylalanine 0.556mg 1.121mg Chicken thigh
Valine 0.767mg 1.397mg Chicken thigh
Histidine 0.513mg 0.874mg Chicken thigh
Fructose 0.01g Bockwurst
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g Chicken thigh
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.05g Chicken thigh
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.03g Chicken thigh

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Bockwurst Chicken thigh
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
54%
Bockwurst
34%
Chicken thigh
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Bockwurst
42%
Chicken thigh

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken thigh
Chicken thigh is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken thigh
Chicken thigh contains less Sodium (difference - 661mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken thigh
Chicken thigh is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.476g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken thigh
Chicken thigh is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
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.
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. Chicken thigh - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172387/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.