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Bratwurst vs. Sardine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between bratwurst and sardine

  • Bratwurst has more vitamin B1; however, sardine is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, calcium, iron, and vitamin B3.
  • Sardine covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 261% more than bratwurst.
  • Sardine has 5 times less vitamin B1 than bratwurst. Bratwurst has 0.38mg of vitamin B1, while sardine has 0.08mg.
  • Sardine contains less saturated fat.
  • Bratwurst has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of bratwurst is 28, while the glycemic index of sardine is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bratwurst, beef and pork, smoked and Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone.

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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 28% 115% 35% 110% 62% 36% 210% 40% 14% 287%
Contains more ZincZinc +88.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +160%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5357.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40.3%
Contains more IronIron +192%
Contains more CopperCopper +132.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +276.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +163.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +273.8%

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% 11% 41% 72% 20% 52% 98% 39% 39% 1118% 6.5% 7.5% 41%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +375%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +68.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +234.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.227mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.642mg

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
25% 11% 60% 4%
Protein: 24.62 g
Fats: 11.45 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.61 g
Other: 4.32 g
Contains more FatsFats +130%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +101.8%
Contains more OtherOther +53.7%
~equal in Water ~59.61g

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
14% 37% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.528 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.869 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.148 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +106.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +225.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bratwurst Sardine DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.67µg 8.94µg 261%
Selenium 14.1µg 52.7µg 70%
Phosphorus 130mg 490mg 51%
Calcium 7mg 382mg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.08mg 25%
Protein 12.2g 24.62g 25%
Vitamin D 4.8µg 24%
Sodium 848mg 307mg 24%
Vitamin D 193IU 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g 5.148g 24%
Iron 1mg 2.92mg 24%
Fats 26.34g 11.45g 23%
Cholesterol 78mg 142mg 21%
Saturated fat 6.08g 1.528g 21%
Choline 75mg 14%
Vitamin E 2.04mg 14%
Vitamin B3 3.11mg 5.245mg 13%
Copper 0.08mg 0.186mg 12%
Zinc 2.47mg 1.31mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 8g 3.869g 10%
Magnesium 15mg 39mg 6%
Calories 297kcal 208kcal 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 32µg 4%
Manganese 0.041mg 0.108mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.167mg 3%
Potassium 283mg 397mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Folate 4µg 10µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.227mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.642mg 1%
Carbs 2g 0g 1%
Net carbs 2g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.107mg 0.276mg 0%
Threonine 0.465mg 1.079mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.485mg 1.134mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 2.001mg 0%
Lysine 0.903mg 2.26mg 0%
Methionine 0.364mg 0.729mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.405mg 0.961mg 0%
Valine 0.464mg 1.268mg 0%
Histidine 0.395mg 0.725mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.473g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.509g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bratwurst Sardine
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
119%
Sardine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Bratwurst
94%
Sardine

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sardine
Sardine contains less Sodium (difference - 541mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sardine
Sardine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.552g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sardine
Sardine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sardine
Sardine is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sardine
Sardine is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 64mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)

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. Sardine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175139/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.