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Bockwurst vs. Sauerkraut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between bockwurst and sauerkraut

  • Bockwurst is higher than sauerkraut in vitamin K, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B6, zinc, and vitamin B2.
  • Bockwurst covers your daily saturated fat needs 51% more than sauerkraut.
  • The amount of cholesterol in sauerkraut is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw and Sauerkraut, canned, solids and liquids.

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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 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +989.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +745%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1783.3%
Contains more IronIron +27.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.6%
~equal in Copper ~0.096mg

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 49% 0.33% 2.8% 0% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +819%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +959.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3827.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +858.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +190.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +440%
Contains more CholineCholine +346.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +359.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +41.2%
~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
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1441.8%
Contains more FatsFats +18378.6%
Contains more OtherOther +24.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +45.1%
Contains more WaterWater +69.9%

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
30% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.067 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +100961.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3374.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

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
78% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.14 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1300%
Contains more FructoseFructose +300%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Sucrose ~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 Sauerkraut
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 ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bockwurst Sauerkraut DV% diff.
Tryptophan 153mg 0.008mg 55%
Vitamin K 70.2µg 13µg 48%
Saturated fat 10.256g 0.034g 46%
Fats 25.87g 0.14g 40%
Vitamin B12 0.86µg 0µg 36%
Vitamin B3 5.616mg 0.143mg 34%
Monounsaturated fat 13.138g 0.013g 33%
Cholesterol 93mg 0mg 31%
Protein 14.03g 0.91g 26%
Phosphorus 169mg 20mg 21%
Selenium 11.3µg 0.6µg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.378mg 0.13mg 19%
Zinc 2.07mg 0.19mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.891mg 0.093mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.022mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.328g 0.067g 15%
Calories 301kcal 19kcal 14%
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.021mg 14%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 14.7mg 13%
Fiber 1g 2.9g 8%
Choline 46.4mg 10.4mg 7%
Sodium 756mg 661mg 4%
Iron 1.15mg 1.47mg 4%
Magnesium 26mg 13mg 3%
Potassium 270mg 170mg 3%
Folate 17µg 24µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.14mg 2%
Vitamin A 15µg 1µg 2%
Calcium 41mg 30mg 1%
Manganese 0.171mg 0.151mg 1%
Carbs 2.95g 4.28g 0%
Net carbs 1.95g 1.38g N/A
Sugar 1.33g 1.78g N/A
Copper 0.1mg 0.096mg 0%
Threonine 0.613mg 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.677mg 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 1.107mg 0.029mg 0%
Lysine 1.166mg 0.031mg 0%
Methionine 0.333mg 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.556mg 0.023mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0.03mg 0%
Histidine 0.513mg 0.016mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0.04g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Bockwurst Sauerkraut
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
12%
Sauerkraut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Bockwurst
24%
Sauerkraut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 93mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut contains less Sodium (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.222g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.45g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is cheaper (difference - $1)
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

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. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/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.