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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 for bockwurst is 58% higher.
  • Taro contains less cholesterol.
  • Bockwurst has a lower glycemic index than taro.

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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 13% 52% 21% 57% 6.3% 36% 1.4% 50% 3.8%
Contains more IronIron +109.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +101.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1514.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +118.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +72%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +124%
~equal in Calcium ~43mg

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%
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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 15% 1.3% 48% 0% 24% 5.8% 11% 18% 65% 0% 2.5% 17% 9.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +275%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +103.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +832%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +836%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6920%
Contains more CholineCholine +168.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +40.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +526.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +29.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bockwurst Taro DV% diff.
Vitamin K 70.2µg 1µg 58%
Tryptophan 153mg 0.023mg 55%
Saturated fat 10.256g 0.041g 46%
Fats 25.87g 0.2g 39%
Vitamin B12 0.86µg 0µg 36%
Monounsaturated fat 13.138g 0.016g 33%
Sodium 756mg 11mg 32%
Cholesterol 93mg 0mg 31%
Vitamin B3 5.616mg 0.6mg 31%
Protein 14.03g 1.5g 25%
Selenium 11.3µg 0.7µg 19%
Zinc 2.07mg 0.23mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.025mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.328g 0.083g 15%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 2.38mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.891mg 0.303mg 12%
Fiber 1g 4.1g 12%
Phosphorus 169mg 84mg 12%
Potassium 270mg 591mg 9%
Manganese 0.171mg 0.383mg 9%
Calories 301kcal 112kcal 9%
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.095mg 8%
Carbs 2.95g 26.46g 8%
Iron 1.15mg 0.55mg 8%
Copper 0.1mg 0.172mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.378mg 0.283mg 7%
Choline 46.4mg 17.3mg 5%
Magnesium 26mg 33mg 2%
Vitamin A 15µg 4µg 1%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 4.5mg 1%
Folate 17µg 22µg 1%
Net carbs 1.95g 22.36g N/A
Calcium 41mg 43mg 0%
Sugar 1.33g 0.4g N/A
Threonine 0.613mg 0.069mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.677mg 0.054mg 0%
Leucine 1.107mg 0.111mg 0%
Lysine 1.166mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.333mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.556mg 0.082mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.513mg 0.034mg 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
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26% 71%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 26.46 g
Water: 70.64 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +835.3%
Contains more FatsFats +12835%
Contains more OtherOther +123.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +796.9%
Contains more WaterWater +29.7%

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
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29% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.083 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +82012.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2704.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

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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. 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.