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Bockwurst vs. Taro — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Bockwurst and Taro

  • Bockwurst is richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Selenium, Zinc, and Vitamin B2, yet Taro is richer in Vitamin E .
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Bockwurst is 58% higher.
  • Taro contains less Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw and Taro, raw.

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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.
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Taro
Contains more Iron +109.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +101.2%
Contains more Zinc +800%
Contains more Selenium +1514.3%
Contains more Magnesium +26.9%
Contains more Potassium +118.9%
Contains less Sodium -98.5%
Contains more Copper +72%
Contains more Manganese +124%
Equal in Calcium - 43
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 44% 19% 73% 24% 99% 57% 34% 23% 62%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 21% 24% 36% 53% 2% 7% 58% 50% 4%
Contains more Iron +109.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +101.2%
Contains more Zinc +800%
Contains more Selenium +1514.3%
Contains more Magnesium +26.9%
Contains more Potassium +118.9%
Contains less Sodium -98.5%
Contains more Copper +72%
Contains more Manganese +124%
Equal in Calcium - 43

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.
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Taro
Contains more Vitamin A +236.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +103.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +832%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +836%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +33.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +6920%
Contains more Vitamin E +526.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +40.6%
Contains more Folate +29.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 16% 8% 0% 11% 49% 54% 106% 54% 88% 13% 108% 176%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 48% 0% 15% 24% 6% 12% 19% 66% 17% 0% 3%
Contains more Vitamin A +236.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +103.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +832%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +836%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +33.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +6920%
Contains more Vitamin E +526.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +40.6%
Contains more Folate +29.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Taro
Contains more Protein +835.3%
Contains more Fats +12835%
Contains more Other +123.3%
Contains more Carbs +796.9%
Contains more Water +29.7%
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
26% 71%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 26.46 g
Water: 70.64 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more Protein +835.3%
Contains more Fats +12835%
Contains more Other +123.3%
Contains more Carbs +796.9%
Contains more Water +29.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Taro
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +82012.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2704.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
40% 51% 9%
Saturated Fat: 10.256 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 13.138 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.328 g
29% 11% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.041 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.083 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +82012.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2704.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bockwurst Taro Opinion
Net carbs 1.95g 22.36g Taro
Protein 14.03g 1.5g Bockwurst
Fats 25.87g 0.2g Bockwurst
Carbs 2.95g 26.46g Taro
Calories 301kcal 112kcal Bockwurst
Fructose 0.01g Bockwurst
Sugar 1.33g 0.4g Taro
Fiber 1g 4.1g Taro
Calcium 41mg 43mg Taro
Iron 1.15mg 0.55mg Bockwurst
Magnesium 26mg 33mg Taro
Phosphorus 169mg 84mg Bockwurst
Potassium 270mg 591mg Taro
Sodium 756mg 11mg Taro
Zinc 2.07mg 0.23mg Bockwurst
Copper 0.1mg 0.172mg Taro
Manganese 0.171mg 0.383mg Taro
Selenium 11.3µg 0.7µg Bockwurst
Vitamin A 256IU 76IU Bockwurst
Vitamin A RAE 15µg 4µg Bockwurst
Vitamin E 0.38mg 2.38mg Taro
Vitamin C 3.2mg 4.5mg Taro
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.095mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.025mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B3 5.616mg 0.6mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B5 0.891mg 0.303mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B6 0.378mg 0.283mg Bockwurst
Folate 17µg 22µg Taro
Vitamin B12 0.86µg 0µg Bockwurst
Vitamin K 70.2µg 1µg Bockwurst
Tryptophan 153mg 0.023mg Bockwurst
Threonine 0.613mg 0.069mg Bockwurst
Isoleucine 0.677mg 0.054mg Bockwurst
Leucine 1.107mg 0.111mg Bockwurst
Lysine 1.166mg 0.067mg Bockwurst
Methionine 0.333mg 0.02mg Bockwurst
Phenylalanine 0.556mg 0.082mg Bockwurst
Valine 0.767mg 0.082mg Bockwurst
Histidine 0.513mg 0.034mg Bockwurst
Cholesterol 93mg 0mg Taro
Saturated Fat 10.256g 0.041g Taro
Monounsaturated Fat 13.138g 0.016g Bockwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.328g 0.083g Bockwurst

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bockwurst Taro
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
56%
Bockwurst
18%
Taro
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Bockwurst
26%
Taro

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taro
Taro is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.93g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taro
Taro contains less Sodium (difference - 745mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taro
Taro is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 93mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Taro
Taro is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.215g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
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 ($)
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. Taro - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169308/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.