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Bockwurst vs. Steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between bockwurst and steak

  • Bockwurst has more vitamin K and vitamin B1; however, steak is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, iron, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2.
  • Bockwurst covers your daily need for vitamin K, 57% more than steak.
  • Bockwurst has 13 times more sodium than steak. While bockwurst has 756mg of sodium, steak has only 58mg.
  • The glycemic index of bockwurst is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled.

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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%
Steak
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 25% 90% 28% 173% 70% 7.6% 0% 173%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +241.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more IronIron +108.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +206.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +181.4%
~equal in Potassium ~279mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~163mg

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%
Steak
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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% 2.3% 0% 1.5% 19% 69% 97% 0% 115% 275% 4% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +160.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4287.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +155.8%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~5.149mg

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
Steak
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25% 19% 56%
Protein: 24.85 g
Fats: 19.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.59 g
Other: 0.54 g
Contains more FatsFats +36%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +396.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.1%
~equal in Water ~55.59g

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
Steak
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46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.443 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.896 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +43.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +159.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -17.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bockwurst Steak DV% diff.
Vitamin K 70.2µg 1.6µg 57%
Vitamin B12 0.86µg 2.2µg 56%
Tryptophan 153mg 0.278mg 55%
Zinc 2.07mg 6.34mg 39%
Selenium 11.3µg 31.8µg 37%
Sodium 756mg 58mg 30%
Protein 14.03g 24.85g 22%
Vitamin B5 0.891mg 18%
Iron 1.15mg 2.4mg 16%
Fats 25.87g 19.02g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 13.138g 9.171g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.328g 0.896g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.074mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.378mg 0.5mg 9%
Choline 46.4mg 8%
Saturated fat 10.256g 8.443g 8%
Manganese 0.171mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.301mg 5%
Cholesterol 93mg 78mg 5%
Fiber 1g 0g 4%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 3%
Vitamin B3 5.616mg 5.149mg 3%
Calcium 41mg 12mg 3%
Folate 17µg 6µg 3%
Calories 301kcal 271kcal 2%
Copper 0.1mg 0.085mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin A 15µg 7µg 1%
Phosphorus 169mg 163mg 1%
Magnesium 26mg 23mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 6IU 1%
Carbs 2.95g 0g 1%
Net carbs 1.95g 0g N/A
Potassium 270mg 279mg 0%
Sugar 1.33g 0g N/A
Threonine 0.613mg 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.677mg 1.157mg 0%
Leucine 1.107mg 2.142mg 0%
Lysine 1.166mg 2.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.333mg 0.672mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.556mg 0.997mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 1.242mg 0%
Histidine 0.513mg 0.931mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.013g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bockwurst Steak
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
45%
Steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Bockwurst
59%
Steak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Steak
Steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Steak
Steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Steak
Steak contains less Sodium (difference - 698mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Steak
Steak is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.813g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Steak
Steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172164/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.