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Bratwurst vs. Pheasant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between bratwurst and pheasant

  • Bratwurst has more vitamin B12, vitamin B1, and zinc; however, pheasant is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, selenium, and iron.
  • Bratwurst covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 81% more than pheasant.
  • Pheasant contains 20 times less sodium than bratwurst. Bratwurst contains 848mg of sodium, while pheasant contains 43mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Bratwurst, beef and pork, smoked and Pheasant, cooked, total edible.

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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 16% 4.8% 24% 54% 28% 37% 104% 5.6% 0% 113%
Contains more ZincZinc +80.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +128.6%
Contains more IronIron +43%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +86.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +46.8%
~equal in Potassium ~271mg
~equal in Copper ~0.084mg

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 7.7% 19% 5.4% 3% 18% 42% 141% 0% 173% 90% 12% 3.8% 47%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +442.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +270.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +142.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +275%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%

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
32% 12% 54%
Protein: 32.4 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +117.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +116.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +165.6%
~equal in Water ~54.2g

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
36% 52% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.908 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.185 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +42.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +33.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -35.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bratwurst Pheasant DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.67µg 0.72µg 81%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.75mg 42%
Protein 12.2g 32.4g 40%
Sodium 848mg 43mg 35%
Vitamin B3 3.11mg 7.53mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.07mg 26%
Fats 26.34g 12.1g 22%
Choline 85.8mg 16%
Phosphorus 130mg 242mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 14%
Selenium 14.1µg 20.7µg 12%
Saturated fat 6.08g 3.908g 10%
Zinc 2.47mg 1.37mg 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 57µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 8g 5.627g 6%
Iron 1mg 1.43mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.9µg 4%
Cholesterol 78mg 89mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.18mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g 1.185g 3%
Calories 297kcal 239kcal 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg 3%
Manganese 0.041mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Magnesium 15mg 22mg 2%
Vitamin D 7IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Calcium 7mg 16mg 1%
Carbs 2g 0g 1%
Net carbs 2g 0g N/A
Potassium 283mg 271mg 0%
Copper 0.08mg 0.084mg 0%
Folate 4µg 5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.107mg 0%
Threonine 0.465mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.485mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.903mg 0%
Methionine 0.364mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.405mg 0%
Valine 0.464mg 0%
Histidine 0.395mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bratwurst Pheasant
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
43%
Pheasant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Bratwurst
39%
Pheasant

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pheasant
Pheasant contains less Sodium (difference - 805mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pheasant
Pheasant is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.172g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pheasant
Pheasant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Pheasant
Pheasant is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pheasant
Pheasant is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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.

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. Pheasant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169903/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.