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Bratwurst vs. Chicken fingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Bratwurst and Chicken fingers

  • Bratwurst has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, and Zinc, while Chicken fingers has more Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, and Manganese.
  • Bratwurst covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 105% more than Chicken fingers.
  • Bratwurst contains 3 times more Zinc than Chicken fingers. While Bratwurst contains 2.47mg of Zinc, Chicken fingers contain only 0.71mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Chicken fingers are lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bratwurst, beef and pork, smoked and Fast foods, chicken tenders.

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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 20% 5.1% 33% 27% 23% 19% 121% 100% 30% 95%
Contains more IronIron +37%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +247.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +86.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +142.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +116.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +456.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +24.1%
~equal in Sodium ~769mg

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 3.7% 0.66% 63% 6% 28% 41% 154% 75% 98% 20% 20% 14% 24%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +245.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1568.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +164.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +80.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +113%
Contains more FolateFolate +375%

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
19% 14% 17% 47% 3%
Protein: 19.22 g
Fats: 13.95 g
Carbs: 17.25 g
Water: 46.64 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more FatsFats +88.8%
Contains more WaterWater +21.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +57.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +762.5%
~equal in Other ~2.94g

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
19% 37% 44%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.493 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.783 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +65.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -59%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +266%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bratwurst Chicken fingers Opinion
Calories 297kcal 271kcal Bratwurst
Protein 12.2g 19.22g Chicken fingers
Fats 26.34g 13.95g Bratwurst
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg Chicken fingers
Net carbs 2g 16.05g Chicken fingers
Carbs 2g 17.25g Chicken fingers
Cholesterol 78mg 48mg Chicken fingers
Vitamin D 7IU Chicken fingers
Magnesium 15mg 28mg Chicken fingers
Calcium 7mg 17mg Chicken fingers
Potassium 283mg 373mg Chicken fingers
Iron 1mg 0.73mg Bratwurst
Sugar 0g 0.4g Bratwurst
Fiber 0g 1.2g Chicken fingers
Copper 0.08mg 0.069mg Bratwurst
Zinc 2.47mg 0.71mg Bratwurst
Starch 17.03g Chicken fingers
Phosphorus 130mg 282mg Chicken fingers
Sodium 848mg 769mg Chicken fingers
Vitamin A 0IU 11IU Chicken fingers
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Chicken fingers
Vitamin E 3.17mg Chicken fingers
Vitamin D 0.2µg Chicken fingers
Manganese 0.041mg 0.228mg Chicken fingers
Selenium 14.1µg 17.5µg Chicken fingers
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.11mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.179mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B3 3.11mg 8.217mg Chicken fingers
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 1.244mg Chicken fingers
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.426mg Chicken fingers
Vitamin B12 2.67µg 0.16µg Bratwurst
Vitamin K 8µg Chicken fingers
Folate 4µg 19µg Chicken fingers
Trans Fat 0.052g Bratwurst
Choline 43.7mg Chicken fingers
Saturated Fat 6.08g 2.493g Chicken fingers
Monounsaturated Fat 8g 4.83g Bratwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g 5.783g Chicken fingers
Tryptophan 0.107mg 0.222mg Chicken fingers
Threonine 0.465mg 0.803mg Chicken fingers
Isoleucine 0.485mg 0.845mg Chicken fingers
Leucine 0.81mg 1.553mg Chicken fingers
Lysine 0.903mg 1.616mg Chicken fingers
Methionine 0.364mg 0.518mg Chicken fingers
Phenylalanine 0.405mg 1.437mg Chicken fingers
Valine 0.464mg 0.908mg Chicken fingers
Histidine 0.395mg 0.655mg Chicken fingers
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g Chicken fingers
Omega-3 - ALA 0.211g Chicken fingers
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g Chicken fingers
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g Chicken fingers
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Chicken fingers
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Chicken fingers
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.439g Chicken fingers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bratwurst Chicken fingers
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
42%
Chicken fingers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Bratwurst
47%
Chicken fingers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers contains less Sodium (difference - 79mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.587g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken fingers
Chicken fingers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
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. Bratwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172956/nutrients
  2. Chicken fingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173321/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.