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Bockwurst vs. Headcheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Bockwurst and Headcheese

  • Bockwurst has more Vitamin K, Vitamin B3, Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Zinc, and Vitamin B2, however, Headcheese is richer in Choline.
  • Bockwurst covers your daily Vitamin K needs 56% more than Headcheese.
  • Headcheese has 113 times less Selenium than Bockwurst. Bockwurst has 11.3µg of Selenium, while Headcheese has 0.1µg.
  • Headcheese contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw and Headcheese, pork.

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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 6.4% 4.8% 2.7% 56% 41% 26% 24% 123% 0% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +188.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +156.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +771%
Contains more ZincZinc +113.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +201.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11200%
Contains more IronIron +30.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +22%

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% 0% 5% 27% 5.8% 27% 8.3% 0% 44% 131% 8.5% 1.5% 57%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +52%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +739.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1176.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +98.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1964.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +750%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +22.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +124.4%

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
14% 11% 74%
Protein: 13.83 g
Fats: 10.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.84 g
Other: 1.43 g
Contains more FatsFats +137.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +87.4%
Contains more WaterWater +35.6%
~equal in Protein ~13.83g

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
34% 55% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.402 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.134 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +134.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +105.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -66.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bockwurst Headcheese Opinion
Calories 301kcal 157kcal Bockwurst
Protein 14.03g 13.83g Bockwurst
Fats 25.87g 10.9g Bockwurst
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg Bockwurst
Net carbs 1.95g 0g Bockwurst
Carbs 2.95g 0g Bockwurst
Cholesterol 93mg 69mg Headcheese
Vitamin D 0IU 37IU Headcheese
Magnesium 26mg 9mg Bockwurst
Calcium 41mg 16mg Bockwurst
Potassium 270mg 31mg Bockwurst
Iron 1.15mg 1.5mg Headcheese
Sugar 1.33g 0g Headcheese
Fiber 1g 0g Bockwurst
Copper 0.1mg 0.122mg Headcheese
Zinc 2.07mg 0.97mg Bockwurst
Phosphorus 169mg 56mg Bockwurst
Sodium 756mg 941mg Bockwurst
Vitamin A 256IU 0IU Bockwurst
Vitamin A 15µg 0µg Bockwurst
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.25mg Bockwurst
Vitamin D 0µg 0.9µg Headcheese
Manganese 0.171mg Bockwurst
Selenium 11.3µg 0.1µg Bockwurst
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.023mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.115mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B3 5.616mg 0.44mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B5 0.891mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B6 0.378mg 0.19mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B12 0.86µg 1.05µg Headcheese
Vitamin K 70.2µg 3.4µg Bockwurst
Folate 17µg 2µg Bockwurst
Choline 46.4mg 104.1mg Headcheese
Saturated Fat 10.256g 3.402g Headcheese
Monounsaturated Fat 13.138g 5.601g Bockwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.328g 1.134g 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
Fructose 0.01g Bockwurst

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bockwurst Headcheese
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
24%
Headcheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Bockwurst
28%
Headcheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Headcheese
Headcheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Headcheese
Headcheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Headcheese
Headcheese is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.854g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Headcheese
Headcheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst contains less Sodium (difference - 185mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Headcheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171630/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.