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Bratwurst vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Bratwurst and Foie gras

  • Bratwurst has more Vitamin B1, and Zinc, however, Foie gras has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Selenium, Copper, and Folate.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Foie gras is 280% higher.
  • Foie gras has 4 times less Vitamin B1 than Bratwurst. Bratwurst has 0.38mg of Vitamin B1, while Foie gras has 0.088mg.
  • Bratwurst is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Bratwurst, beef and pork, smoked and Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked.

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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.
Contains more Magnesium +15.4%
Contains more Potassium +105.1%
Contains more Zinc +168.5%
Contains more Calcium +900%
Contains more Iron +450%
Contains more Phosphorus +53.8%
Contains less Sodium -17.8%
Contains more Copper +400%
Contains more Manganese +192.7%
Contains more Selenium +212.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 38% 11% 56% 25% 111% 68% 27% 6% 77%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 207% 10% 86% 13% 91% 26% 134% 16% 240%
Contains more Magnesium +15.4%
Contains more Potassium +105.1%
Contains more Zinc +168.5%
Contains more Calcium +900%
Contains more Iron +450%
Contains more Phosphorus +53.8%
Contains less Sodium -17.8%
Contains more Copper +400%
Contains more Manganese +192.7%
Contains more Selenium +212.1%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +331.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +23.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +73.9%
Contains more Folate +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +252.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 96% 50% 59% 42% 47% 3% 334% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 200% 0% 0% 7% 22% 69% 48% 72% 14% 45% 1175% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +331.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +23.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +73.9%
Contains more Folate +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +252.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +52.9%
Contains more Fats +66.4%
Contains more Carbs +133.5%
Equal in Protein - 11.4
Equal in Other - 3.05
12% 26% 2% 57% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 26.34 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 56.65 g
Other: 2.81 g
11% 44% 5% 37% 3%
Protein: 11.4 g
Fats: 43.84 g
Carbs: 4.67 g
Water: 37.04 g
Other: 3.05 g
Contains more Water +52.9%
Contains more Fats +66.4%
Contains more Carbs +133.5%
Equal in Protein - 11.4
Equal in Other - 3.05

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -57.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +88.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +220.1%
39% 51% 10%
Saturated Fat: 6.08 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.58 g
35% 63% 2%
Saturated Fat: 14.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 25.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.84 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -57.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +88.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +220.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bratwurst Foie gras Opinion
Net carbs 2g 4.67g Foie gras
Protein 12.2g 11.4g Bratwurst
Fats 26.34g 43.84g Foie gras
Carbs 2g 4.67g Foie gras
Calories 297kcal 462kcal Foie gras
Calcium 7mg 70mg Foie gras
Iron 1mg 5.5mg Foie gras
Magnesium 15mg 13mg Bratwurst
Phosphorus 130mg 200mg Foie gras
Potassium 283mg 138mg Bratwurst
Sodium 848mg 697mg Foie gras
Zinc 2.47mg 0.92mg Bratwurst
Copper 0.08mg 0.4mg Foie gras
Manganese 0.041mg 0.12mg Foie gras
Selenium 14.1µg 44µg Foie gras
Vitamin A 0IU 3333IU Foie gras
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1001µg Foie gras
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg Foie gras
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.088mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.299mg Foie gras
Vitamin B3 3.11mg 2.51mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 1.2mg Foie gras
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.06mg Bratwurst
Folate 4µg 60µg Foie gras
Vitamin B12 2.67µg 9.4µg Foie gras
Tryptophan 0.107mg 0.161mg Foie gras
Threonine 0.465mg 0.507mg Foie gras
Isoleucine 0.485mg 0.606mg Foie gras
Leucine 0.81mg 1.029mg Foie gras
Lysine 0.903mg 0.863mg Bratwurst
Methionine 0.364mg 0.27mg Bratwurst
Phenylalanine 0.405mg 0.567mg Foie gras
Valine 0.464mg 0.719mg Foie gras
Histidine 0.395mg 0.303mg Bratwurst
Cholesterol 78mg 150mg Bratwurst
Saturated Fat 6.08g 14.45g Bratwurst
Monounsaturated Fat 8g 25.61g Foie gras
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g 0.84g Bratwurst

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bratwurst Foie gras
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
52%
Bratwurst
138%
Foie gras
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Bratwurst
84%
Foie gras

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Foie gras
Foie gras contains less Sodium (difference - 151mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Foie gras
Foie gras is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.37g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Foie gras - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171100/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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