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Bratwurst vs. Pecan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between bratwurst and pecan

  • Bratwurst has more vitamin B12; however, pecan has more manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for pecan is 194% higher.
  • Pecan is lower in sodium.
  • Bratwurst has a higher glycemic index than pecan.

Food types used in this article are Bratwurst, beef and pork, smoked and Nuts, pecans.

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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%
Pecan
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 21% 36% 95% 400% 124% 119% 0% 587% 21%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +271.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +706.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.9%
Contains more IronIron +153%
Contains more CopperCopper +1400%
Contains more ZincZinc +83.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +113.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10875.6%

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%
Pecan
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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 3.7% 1% 28% 0% 165% 30% 22% 52% 48% 0% 8.8% 17% 22%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +166.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +450%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.21mg

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
Pecan
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9% 72% 14% 4%
Protein: 9.17 g
Fats: 71.97 g
Carbs: 13.86 g
Water: 3.52 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +33%
Contains more WaterWater +1509.4%
Contains more OtherOther +89.9%
Contains more FatsFats +173.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +593%

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
Pecan
2
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.18 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 40.801 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.614 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +410%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1268%
~equal in Saturated fat ~6.18g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bratwurst Pecan DV% diff.
Manganese 0.041mg 4.5mg 194%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g 21.614g 134%
Copper 0.08mg 1.2mg 124%
Vitamin B12 2.67µg 0µg 111%
Monounsaturated fat 8g 40.801g 82%
Fats 26.34g 71.97g 70%
Fiber 0g 9.6g 38%
Sodium 848mg 0mg 37%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Magnesium 15mg 121mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.66mg 23%
Phosphorus 130mg 277mg 21%
Calories 297kcal 691kcal 20%
Selenium 14.1µg 3.8µg 19%
Zinc 2.47mg 4.53mg 19%
Iron 1mg 2.53mg 19%
Vitamin B3 3.11mg 1.167mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 9%
Choline 40.5mg 7%
Protein 12.2g 9.17g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.13mg 6%
Calcium 7mg 70mg 6%
Folate 4µg 22µg 5%
Potassium 283mg 410mg 4%
Carbs 2g 13.86g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.863mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.21mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 2g 4.26g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.97g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Saturated fat 6.08g 6.18g 0%
Tryptophan 0.107mg 0.093mg 0%
Threonine 0.465mg 0.306mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.485mg 0.336mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0.598mg 0%
Lysine 0.903mg 0.287mg 0%
Methionine 0.364mg 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.405mg 0.426mg 0%
Valine 0.464mg 0.411mg 0%
Histidine 0.395mg 0.262mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bratwurst Pecan
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
31%
Pecan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Bratwurst
149%
Pecan

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan
Pecan contains less Sodium (difference - 848mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pecan
Pecan is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pecan
Pecan is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.97g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.1g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($3)

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. Pecan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170182/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.