Bratwurst vs. Pasta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between bratwurst and pasta?
- Bratwurst is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5, yet pasta is richer in folate.
- Bratwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 105% higher.
- Bratwurst has 141 times more sodium than pasta. Bratwurst has 848mg of sodium, while pasta has 6mg.
- Bratwurst has a lower glycemic index than pasta.
We used Bratwurst, beef, and pork, smoked and Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, cooked types in this comparison.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +16.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1079.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +341.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +106.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +20% |
| Contains more IronIron | +14% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +16.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +446.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +81.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +42% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +213.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +277% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +488.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1807.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1500% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.67µg | 0.14µg | 105% |
| Fats | 26.34g | 1.05g | 39% |
| Sodium | 848mg | 6mg | 37% |
| Saturated fat | 6.08g | 0.15g | 27% |
| Selenium | 14.1µg | 26% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8g | 0.124g | 20% |
| Zinc | 2.47mg | 0.56mg | 17% |
| Cholesterol | 78mg | 33mg | 15% |
| Folate | 4µg | 64µg | 15% |
| Protein | 12.2g | 5.15g | 14% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.38mg | 0.209mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.2mg | 0.034mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.11mg | 0.992mg | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 130mg | 63mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.69mg | 0.183mg | 10% |
| Manganese | 0.041mg | 0.224mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 283mg | 24mg | 8% |
| Carbs | 2g | 24.93g | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.58g | 0.429g | 8% |
| Calories | 297kcal | 131kcal | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.213mg | 0.15mg | 5% |
| Iron | 1mg | 1.14mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 6µg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.08mg | 0.093mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 18mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 2g | 24.93g | N/A |
| Calcium | 7mg | 6mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.107mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.465mg | 0.134mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.485mg | 0.197mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.81mg | 0.348mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.903mg | 0.097mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.364mg | 0.079mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.405mg | 0.247mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.464mg | 0.217mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.395mg | 0.103mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +136.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2408.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +806.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1146.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +21% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +6351.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +268.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.5% |
