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Bratwurst vs. Barbecue sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between bratwurst and barbecue sauce

  • Bratwurst has more vitamin B12, vitamin B1, selenium, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5 than barbecue sauce.
  • Bratwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 111% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bratwurst, beef and pork, smoked and Sauce, barbecue.

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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 11% 2.1% 25% 38% 27% 67% 56% 111% 5.3% 77%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9.9% 20% 24% 24% 4.6% 8.6% 134% 16% 7.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22%
Contains more IronIron +56.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1352.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +550%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +984.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +371.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +207.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.072mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 95% 49% 58% 41% 46% 334% 0% 3% 0%
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 2% 3.7% 16% 0% 5.8% 13% 11% 9.8% 17% 0% 4.5% 1.5% 3.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1552.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +280.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +420.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +320.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 26% 2% 57% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 26.34 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 56.65 g
Other: 2.81 g
41% 55% 3%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 40.77 g
Water: 54.71 g
Other: 3.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1387.8%
Contains more FatsFats +4081%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1938.5%
~equal in Water ~54.71g
~equal in Other ~3.07g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.08 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.58 g
20% 36% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.101 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9656.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1464.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bratwurst Barbecue sauce DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.67µg 0µg 111%
Fats 26.34g 0.63g 40%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.023mg 30%
Saturated fat 6.08g 0.045g 27%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Protein 12.2g 0.82g 23%
Selenium 14.1µg 1.3µg 23%
Zinc 2.47mg 0.17mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8g 0.082g 20%
Fructose 14.17g 18%
Phosphorus 130mg 20mg 16%
Vitamin B3 3.11mg 0.597mg 16%
Carbs 2g 40.77g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.056mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.164mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.075mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g 0.101g 10%
Sodium 848mg 1027mg 8%
Calories 297kcal 172kcal 6%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 5%
Iron 1mg 0.64mg 5%
Fiber 0g 0.9g 4%
Manganese 0.041mg 0.126mg 4%
Calcium 7mg 33mg 3%
Potassium 283mg 232mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 11µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Copper 0.08mg 0.072mg 1%
Folate 4µg 2µg 1%
Choline 7.1mg 1%
Net carbs 2g 39.87g N/A
Magnesium 15mg 13mg 0%
Sugar 0g 33.24g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Tryptophan 0.107mg 0%
Threonine 0.465mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.485mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.903mg 0%
Methionine 0.364mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.405mg 0%
Valine 0.464mg 0%
Histidine 0.395mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.021g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.08g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bratwurst Barbecue sauce
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
48%
Bratwurst
7%
Barbecue sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Bratwurst
26%
Barbecue sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.24g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst contains less Sodium (difference - 179mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.035g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Bratwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172956/nutrients
  2. Barbecue sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174523/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.