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Bratwurst vs. Chives — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bratwurst and chives different?

  • Bratwurst is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, selenium, and zinc, while chives are higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, and folate.
  • Bratwurst covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 111% more than chives.
  • Chives have a higher glycemic index (45) than bratwurst (28).

Bratwurst, beef and pork, smoked and Chives, raw types were 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 28% 26% 60% 52% 15% 25% 0.39% 49% 4.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +341.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +124.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1466.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +180%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1214.3%
Contains more IronIron +60%
Contains more CopperCopper +96.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +809.8%
~equal in Potassium ~296mg

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%
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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 194% 73% 4.2% 0% 20% 27% 12% 19% 32% 0% 532% 79% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +387.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +380.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +113%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2525%
~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
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3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +273.1%
Contains more FatsFats +3508.2%
Contains more OtherOther +181%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +117.5%
Contains more WaterWater +60%

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
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29% 19% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.146 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.095 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.267 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8321.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +491.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bratwurst Chives DV% diff.
Vitamin K 212.7µg 177%
Vitamin B12 2.67µg 0µg 111%
Vitamin C 0mg 58.1mg 65%
Fats 26.34g 0.73g 39%
Sodium 848mg 3mg 37%
Saturated fat 6.08g 0.146g 27%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.078mg 25%
Folate 4µg 105µg 25%
Selenium 14.1µg 0.9µg 24%
Vitamin A 0µg 218µg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 8g 0.095g 20%
Protein 12.2g 3.27g 18%
Zinc 2.47mg 0.56mg 17%
Vitamin B3 3.11mg 0.647mg 15%
Manganese 0.041mg 0.373mg 14%
Calories 297kcal 30kcal 13%
Phosphorus 130mg 58mg 10%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Copper 0.08mg 0.157mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g 0.267g 9%
Calcium 7mg 92mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.115mg 8%
Iron 1mg 1.6mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.324mg 7%
Magnesium 15mg 42mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.138mg 5%
Carbs 2g 4.35g 1%
Choline 5.2mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Net carbs 2g 1.85g N/A
Potassium 283mg 296mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.85g N/A
Tryptophan 0.107mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.465mg 0.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.485mg 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0.195mg 0%
Lysine 0.903mg 0.163mg 0%
Methionine 0.364mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.405mg 0.105mg 0%
Valine 0.464mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.395mg 0.057mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bratwurst Chives
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
76%
Chives
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Bratwurst
29%
Chives

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chives
Chives is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chives
Chives contains less Sodium (difference - 845mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chives
Chives is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.934g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chives
Chives is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Chives - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169994/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.