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Bratwurst vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between bratwurst and shiitake

  • Bratwurst has more vitamin B1, selenium, zinc, and iron; however, shiitake is richer in vitamin B5, fiber, manganese, vitamin B6, and copper.
  • Bratwurst covers your daily sodium needs 36% more than shiitake.
  • Shiitake has 94 times less Sodium than bratwurst. Bratwurst has 848mg of Sodium, while shiitake has 9mg.
  • Shiitake contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bratwurst, beef and pork, smoked and Mushrooms, shiitake, raw.

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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 14% 0.6% 27% 15% 47% 28% 48% 1.2% 30% 31%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +250%
Contains more IronIron +143.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +139.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +147.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +77.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +461%
~equal in Potassium ~304mg

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% 0% 0% 12% 3.8% 50% 73% 90% 68% 0% 0% 9.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +117.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +225%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.217mg
~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
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 2.24 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 6.79 g
Water: 89.74 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +444.6%
Contains more FatsFats +5275.5%
Contains more OtherOther +279.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +239.5%
Contains more WaterWater +58.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Bratwurst Shiitake
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 Shiitake Opinion
Calories 297kcal 34kcal Bratwurst
Protein 12.2g 2.24g Bratwurst
Fats 26.34g 0.49g Bratwurst
Net carbs 2g 4.29g Shiitake
Carbs 2g 6.79g Shiitake
Cholesterol 78mg Shiitake
Vitamin D 18IU Shiitake
Magnesium 15mg 20mg Shiitake
Calcium 7mg 2mg Bratwurst
Potassium 283mg 304mg Shiitake
Iron 1mg 0.41mg Bratwurst
Sugar 0g 2.38g Bratwurst
Fiber 0g 2.5g Shiitake
Copper 0.08mg 0.142mg Shiitake
Zinc 2.47mg 1.03mg Bratwurst
Phosphorus 130mg 112mg Bratwurst
Sodium 848mg 9mg Shiitake
Vitamin D 0.4µg Shiitake
Manganese 0.041mg 0.23mg Shiitake
Selenium 14.1µg 5.7µg Bratwurst
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.015mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.217mg Shiitake
Vitamin B3 3.11mg 3.877mg Shiitake
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 1.5mg Shiitake
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.293mg Shiitake
Vitamin B12 2.67µg Bratwurst
Folate 4µg 13µg Shiitake
Saturated Fat 6.08g Shiitake
Monounsaturated Fat 8g Bratwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g Bratwurst
Tryptophan 0.107mg 0.011mg Bratwurst
Threonine 0.465mg 0.134mg Bratwurst
Isoleucine 0.485mg 0.111mg Bratwurst
Leucine 0.81mg 0.189mg Bratwurst
Lysine 0.903mg 0.134mg Bratwurst
Methionine 0.364mg 0.033mg Bratwurst
Phenylalanine 0.405mg 0.111mg Bratwurst
Valine 0.464mg 0.145mg Bratwurst
Histidine 0.395mg 0.056mg Bratwurst

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bratwurst Shiitake
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
24%
Shiitake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Bratwurst
24%
Shiitake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shiitake
Shiitake contains less Sodium (difference - 839mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.08g)
Which food is cheaper?
Shiitake
Shiitake is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
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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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. Shiitake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169242/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.