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Bratwurst vs. Blood sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between bratwurst and blood sausage?

  • Bratwurst is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and zinc, yet blood sausage is higher in iron.
  • Bratwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 70% more.
  • Bratwurst has 6 times more phosphorus than blood sausage. While bratwurst has 130mg of phosphorus, blood sausage has only 22mg.
  • The amount of sodium in blood sausage is lower.

We used Bratwurst, beef, and pork, smoked and Blood sausage 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 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 5.7% 1.8% 3.4% 240% 13% 35% 9.4% 89% 1.3% 85%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +87.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +644.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +90%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +490.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +310%
Contains more IronIron +540%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.8%
~equal in Selenium ~15.5µg

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% 2.6% 20% 18% 30% 23% 36% 9.2% 125% 0% 3.8% 40%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +442.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +159.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +167%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bratwurst Blood sausage DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.67µg 1µg 70%
Iron 1mg 6.4mg 68%
Saturated fat 6.08g 13.4g 33%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.07mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 8g 15.9g 20%
Phosphorus 130mg 22mg 15%
Cholesterol 78mg 120mg 14%
Fats 26.34g 34.5g 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g 3.46g 13%
Choline 72.8mg 13%
Vitamin B3 3.11mg 1.2mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.04mg 12%
Zinc 2.47mg 1.3mg 11%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 7%
Potassium 283mg 38mg 7%
Sodium 848mg 680mg 7%
Vitamin D 52IU 7%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.13mg 6%
Protein 12.2g 14.6g 5%
Calories 297kcal 379kcal 4%
Copper 0.08mg 0.04mg 4%
Selenium 14.1µg 15.5µg 3%
Magnesium 15mg 8mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.6mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1%
Manganese 0.041mg 0.01mg 1%
Carbs 2g 1.29g 0%
Net carbs 2g 1.29g N/A
Calcium 7mg 6mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.29g N/A
Folate 4µg 5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.107mg 0.18mg 0%
Threonine 0.465mg 0.57mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.485mg 0.32mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 1.39mg 0%
Lysine 0.903mg 1.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.364mg 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.405mg 0.82mg 0%
Valine 0.464mg 1.02mg 0%
Histidine 0.395mg 0.71mg 0%

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
15% 35% 47% 2%
Protein: 14.6 g
Fats: 34.5 g
Carbs: 1.29 g
Water: 47.3 g
Other: 2.31 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +55%
Contains more WaterWater +19.8%
Contains more OtherOther +21.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.7%
Contains more FatsFats +31%

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
41% 49% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.4 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 15.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +98.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +119%

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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. Blood sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171618/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.