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Bockwurst vs. Italian sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between bockwurst and Italian sausage

  • Bockwurst is higher in vitamin K and vitamin B3, yet Italian sausage is higher in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin D, and choline.
  • Bockwurst covers your daily vitamin K needs 56% more than Italian sausage.
  • Bockwurst contains 10 times more fiber than Italian sausage. While bockwurst contains 1g of fiber, Italian sausage contains only 0.1g.
  • The amount of cholesterol in Italian sausage is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw and Sausage, Italian, pork, cooked.

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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 13% 6.3% 27% 54% 27% 65% 73% 97% 0% 120%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +95.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.6%
Contains more IronIron +24.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +94.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~170mg
~equal in Sodium ~743mg

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 0.33% 3.3% 5% 15% 156% 54% 78% 0% 76% 163% 8.5% 3.8% 43%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +52%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1964.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +240%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +222.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +51.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +68.5%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.233mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bockwurst Italian sausage DV% diff.
Vitamin K 70.2µg 3.4µg 56%
Tryptophan 153mg 0.161mg 55%
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.623mg 36%
Selenium 11.3µg 22µg 19%
Vitamin B12 0.86µg 1.3µg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.891mg 18%
Cholesterol 93mg 57mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 13.138g 17.108g 10%
Protein 14.03g 19.12g 10%
Vitamin B3 5.616mg 4.165mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.328g 3.518g 8%
Manganese 0.171mg 7%
Choline 46.4mg 78.2mg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 41IU 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Iron 1.15mg 1.43mg 4%
Fiber 1g 0.1g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.378mg 0.33mg 4%
Zinc 2.07mg 2.39mg 3%
Folate 17µg 5µg 3%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0.1mg 3%
Calories 301kcal 344kcal 2%
Magnesium 26mg 18mg 2%
Fats 25.87g 27.31g 2%
Copper 0.1mg 0.08mg 2%
Calcium 41mg 21mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.25mg 1%
Sodium 756mg 743mg 1%
Vitamin A 15µg 10µg 1%
Potassium 270mg 304mg 1%
Net carbs 1.95g 4.17g N/A
Carbs 2.95g 4.27g 0%
Sugar 1.33g 1.86g N/A
Phosphorus 169mg 170mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.233mg 0%
Saturated fat 10.256g 10.195g 0%
Threonine 0.613mg 0.792mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.677mg 0.731mg 0%
Leucine 1.107mg 1.343mg 0%
Lysine 1.166mg 1.522mg 0%
Methionine 0.333mg 0.486mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.556mg 0.67mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0.804mg 0%
Histidine 0.513mg 0.577mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%

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
19% 27% 4% 47% 2%
Protein: 19.12 g
Fats: 27.31 g
Carbs: 4.27 g
Water: 47.13 g
Other: 2.17 g
Contains more WaterWater +15.6%
Contains more OtherOther +23.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44.7%
~equal in Fats ~27.31g

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
33% 56% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.195 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 17.108 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.518 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +30.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +51.1%
~equal in Saturated fat ~10.195g

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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. Bockwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171619/nutrients
  2. Italian sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174586/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.