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Bockwurst vs. Turkey breast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between bockwurst and turkey breast?

  • Bockwurst is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, manganese, and vitamin B5, yet turkey breast is higher in selenium and vitamin B6.
  • Bockwurst's daily need coverage for saturated Fat is 42% more.
  • Bockwurst has 13 times more Sodium than turkey breast. While bockwurst has 756mg of Sodium, turkey breast has only 59mg.
  • The amount of sodium in turkey breast is lower.
  • The glycemic index of turkey breast is lower.

We used Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw and Turkey, all classes, breast, meat and skin, raw types in this article.

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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 17% 3.9% 24% 45% 25% 43% 80% 7.7% 2.3% 122%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +215.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +31.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +850%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +98.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~24mg
~equal in Potassium ~275mg
~equal in Iron ~1.2mg

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% 0.36% 0% 0% 15% 27% 98% 37% 111% 53% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4166.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +232.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +104.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +142.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~5.2mg

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
22% 7% 70%
Protein: 21.89 g
Fats: 7.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.05 g
Other: 1.04 g
Contains more FatsFats +268.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +157.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +56%
Contains more WaterWater +28.6%

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
31% 43% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.91 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.66 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +393.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +40.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -81.4%

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 breast
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Turkey breast Opinion
Calories 301kcal 157kcal Bockwurst
Protein 14.03g 21.89g Turkey breast
Fats 25.87g 7.02g Bockwurst
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg Bockwurst
Net carbs 1.95g 0g Bockwurst
Carbs 2.95g 0g Bockwurst
Cholesterol 93mg 65mg Turkey breast
Magnesium 26mg 24mg Bockwurst
Calcium 41mg 13mg Bockwurst
Potassium 270mg 275mg Turkey breast
Iron 1.15mg 1.2mg Turkey breast
Sugar 1.33g Turkey breast
Fiber 1g 0g Bockwurst
Copper 0.1mg 0.074mg Bockwurst
Zinc 2.07mg 1.57mg Bockwurst
Phosphorus 169mg 186mg Turkey breast
Sodium 756mg 59mg Turkey breast
Vitamin A 256IU 6IU Bockwurst
Vitamin A 15µg 2µg Bockwurst
Vitamin E 0.38mg Bockwurst
Manganese 0.171mg 0.018mg Bockwurst
Selenium 11.3µg 22.4µg Turkey breast
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.058mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.115mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B3 5.616mg 5.2mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B5 0.891mg 0.621mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B6 0.378mg 0.48mg Turkey breast
Vitamin B12 0.86µg 0.42µg Bockwurst
Vitamin K 70.2µg Bockwurst
Folate 17µg 7µg Bockwurst
Choline 46.4mg Bockwurst
Saturated Fat 10.256g 1.91g Turkey breast
Monounsaturated Fat 13.138g 2.66g Bockwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.328g 1.66g Bockwurst
Tryptophan 153mg 0.242mg Bockwurst
Threonine 0.613mg 0.957mg Turkey breast
Isoleucine 0.677mg 1.099mg Turkey breast
Leucine 1.107mg 1.704mg Turkey breast
Lysine 1.166mg 1.996mg Turkey breast
Methionine 0.333mg 0.616mg Turkey breast
Phenylalanine 0.556mg 0.857mg Turkey breast
Valine 0.767mg 1.141mg Turkey breast
Histidine 0.513mg 0.66mg Turkey breast
Fructose 0.01g Bockwurst
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g Turkey breast
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g Turkey breast

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bockwurst Turkey breast
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
27%
Turkey breast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Bockwurst
37%
Turkey breast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey breast
Turkey breast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey breast
Turkey breast is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey breast
Turkey breast contains less Sodium (difference - 697mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey breast
Turkey breast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.346g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey breast
Turkey breast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
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. Turkey breast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171093/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.