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Bratwurst vs. Bear meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bratwurst and bear meat different?

  • Bratwurst is higher in vitamin B1 and vitamin B12; however, bear meat is richer in iron, zinc, vitamin B2, copper, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for bear meat is 122% higher.
  • Bratwurst contains 12 times more sodium than bear meat. While bratwurst contains 848mg of sodium, bear meat contains only 71mg.
  • Bear meat has a lower glycemic index (0) than bratwurst (28).

Bratwurst, beef, and pork, smoked and Game meat, bear, cooked, simmered are the varieties used 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 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 16% 1.5% 23% 402% 49% 280% 73% 9.3% 0% 61%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.3%
Contains more IronIron +973%
Contains more CopperCopper +85%
Contains more ZincZinc +315.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.6%
~equal in Potassium ~263mg

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 0% 0% 9.8% 0% 25% 189% 63% 0% 67% 309% 4.5% 4.5% 67%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +280%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +285%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.35mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~2.47µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bratwurst Bear meat DV% diff.
Iron 1mg 10.73mg 122%
Zinc 2.47mg 10.27mg 71%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.82mg 47%
Protein 12.2g 32.42g 40%
Sodium 848mg 71mg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.1mg 23%
Choline 122.3mg 22%
Fats 26.34g 13.39g 20%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 14%
Saturated fat 6.08g 3.54g 12%
Vitamin B12 2.67µg 2.47µg 8%
Copper 0.08mg 0.148mg 8%
Cholesterol 78mg 98mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.29mg 7%
Phosphorus 130mg 170mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 8g 5.66g 6%
Selenium 14.1µg 11.2µg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g 2.4g 5%
Vitamin E 0.49mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Calories 297kcal 259kcal 2%
Vitamin B3 3.11mg 3.35mg 2%
Manganese 0.041mg 2%
Magnesium 15mg 23mg 2%
Potassium 283mg 263mg 1%
Folate 4µg 6µg 1%
Carbs 2g 0g 1%
Net carbs 2g 0g N/A
Calcium 7mg 5mg 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 - DHA 0g 0.037g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.034g N/A

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
32% 13% 54%
Protein: 32.42 g
Fats: 13.39 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.55 g
Other: 0.64 g
Contains more FatsFats +96.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +339.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +165.7%
~equal in Water ~53.55g

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
31% 49% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.54 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.4 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +41.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -41.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +51.9%

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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. Bratwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172956/nutrients
  2. Bear meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173846/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.