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Bockwurst vs. Turkey bacon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Bockwurst and Turkey bacon

  • Bockwurst has more Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Manganese, however, Turkey bacon is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, and Phosphorus.
  • Bockwurst covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 29% more than Turkey bacon.
  • Turkey bacon has 9 times less Manganese than Bockwurst. Bockwurst has 0.171mg of Manganese, while Turkey bacon has 0.019mg.
  • Turkey bacon contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw and Turkey bacon, unprepared.

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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 11% 24% 31% 53% 23% 69% 95% 139% 2.5% 86%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +62.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +95.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.3%
Contains more IronIron +21.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +39.8%

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% 15% 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% 2% 2.2% 0% 7.5% 55% 76% 41% 56% 149% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +652.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +245.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +543.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +54.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +70%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +38.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.237mg

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
16% 17% 2% 62% 3%
Protein: 15.94 g
Fats: 16.93 g
Carbs: 1.89 g
Water: 61.83 g
Other: 3.41 g
Contains more FatsFats +52.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +56.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.6%
Contains more WaterWater +13.5%
Contains more OtherOther +27.2%

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
29% 40% 30%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.52 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.223 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.699 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +111.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -55.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +101.8%

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
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.35 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~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 Turkey bacon
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bockwurst Turkey bacon Opinion
Calories 301kcal 226kcal Bockwurst
Protein 14.03g 15.94g Turkey bacon
Fats 25.87g 16.93g Bockwurst
Vitamin C 3.2mg Bockwurst
Net carbs 1.95g 1.89g Bockwurst
Carbs 2.95g 1.89g Bockwurst
Cholesterol 93mg 86mg Turkey bacon
Magnesium 26mg 16mg Bockwurst
Calcium 41mg 80mg Turkey bacon
Potassium 270mg 349mg Turkey bacon
Iron 1.15mg 1.4mg Turkey bacon
Sugar 1.33g Turkey bacon
Fiber 1g Bockwurst
Copper 0.1mg 0.068mg Bockwurst
Zinc 2.07mg 2.54mg Turkey bacon
Phosphorus 169mg 222mg Turkey bacon
Sodium 756mg 1069mg Bockwurst
Vitamin A 256IU 34IU Bockwurst
Vitamin A 15µg 10µg Bockwurst
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.11mg Bockwurst
Manganese 0.171mg 0.019mg Bockwurst
Selenium 11.3µg 15.8µg Turkey bacon
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.03mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.237mg Turkey bacon
Vitamin B3 5.616mg 4.032mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B5 0.891mg 0.675mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B6 0.378mg 0.244mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B12 0.86µg 1.19µg Turkey bacon
Vitamin K 70.2µg Bockwurst
Folate 17µg 10µg Bockwurst
Trans Fat 0.184g Bockwurst
Choline 46.4mg Bockwurst
Saturated Fat 10.256g 4.52g Turkey bacon
Monounsaturated Fat 13.138g 6.223g Bockwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.328g 4.699g Turkey bacon
Tryptophan 153mg Bockwurst
Threonine 0.613mg Bockwurst
Isoleucine 0.677mg Bockwurst
Leucine 1.107mg Bockwurst
Lysine 1.166mg Bockwurst
Methionine 0.333mg Bockwurst
Phenylalanine 0.556mg Bockwurst
Valine 0.767mg Bockwurst
Histidine 0.513mg Bockwurst
Fructose 0.01g Bockwurst
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.006g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.241g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.027g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.197g Turkey bacon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bockwurst Turkey bacon
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
54%
Bockwurst
30%
Turkey bacon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Bockwurst
53%
Turkey bacon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.736g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst contains less Sodium (difference - 313mg)
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 ($)

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. Turkey bacon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174592/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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