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Bratwurst vs. Chicken heart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between bratwurst and chicken heart?

  • Bratwurst is higher in vitamin B1 and selenium, yet chicken heart is higher in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B5, and copper.
  • Chicken heart's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 193% more.
  • Bratwurst has 11 times more sodium than chicken heart. While bratwurst has 848mg of sodium, chicken heart has only 74mg.
  • The glycemic index of chicken heart is lower.

We used Bratwurst, beef and pork, smoked and Chicken, heart, all classes, 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 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 11% 3.6% 16% 224% 115% 180% 76% 9.7% 12% 23%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +227.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +71.4%
Contains more IronIron +496%
Contains more CopperCopper +332.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +166.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +117.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~15mg

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 11% 3% 0% 0% 38% 168% 92% 154% 83% 911% 0% 54% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +241.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +57%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +270.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +173%
Contains more FolateFolate +1700%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
16% 9% 74%
Protein: 15.55 g
Fats: 9.33 g
Carbs: 0.71 g
Water: 73.56 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more FatsFats +182.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +181.7%
Contains more OtherOther +230.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.5%
Contains more WaterWater +29.8%

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
34% 31% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.66 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.71 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +237.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -56.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +71.5%

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 heart
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bratwurst Chicken heart DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.67µg 7.29µg 193%
Iron 1mg 5.96mg 62%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.728mg 40%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 2.559mg 37%
Zinc 2.47mg 6.59mg 37%
Sodium 848mg 74mg 34%
Copper 0.08mg 0.346mg 30%
Fats 26.34g 9.33g 26%
Cholesterol 78mg 136mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.152mg 19%
Selenium 14.1µg 4.3µg 18%
Folate 4µg 72µg 17%
Saturated fat 6.08g 2.66g 16%
Monounsaturated fat 8g 2.37g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.36mg 12%
Vitamin B3 3.11mg 4.883mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g 2.71g 8%
Calories 297kcal 153kcal 7%
Protein 12.2g 15.55g 7%
Phosphorus 130mg 177mg 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg 4%
Potassium 283mg 176mg 3%
Manganese 0.041mg 0.089mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 9µg 1%
Calcium 7mg 12mg 1%
Carbs 2g 0.71g 0%
Net carbs 2g 0.71g N/A
Magnesium 15mg 15mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.107mg 0.199mg 0%
Threonine 0.465mg 0.704mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.485mg 0.833mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 1.355mg 0%
Lysine 0.903mg 1.303mg 0%
Methionine 0.364mg 0.376mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.405mg 0.696mg 0%
Valine 0.464mg 0.88mg 0%
Histidine 0.395mg 0.408mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bratwurst Chicken heart
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
116%
Chicken heart
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Bratwurst
67%
Chicken heart

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart contains less Sodium (difference - 774mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.42g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken heart
Chicken heart is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)

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 heart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171458/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.