Bratwurst vs. Pork belly — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Bratwurst and Pork belly?
- Bratwurst is higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B5, Iron, and Vitamin B6, yet Pork belly is higher in Vitamin B3.
- Bratwurst's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 76% more.
- Bratwurst has 27 times more Sodium than Pork belly. While Bratwurst has 848mg of Sodium, Pork belly has only 32mg.
We used Bratwurst, beef and pork, smoked and Pork, fresh, belly, raw types in this article.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +275% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +40% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +53% |
| Contains more IronIron | +92.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +53.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +142.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +20.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +583.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +76.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.2% |
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 B5Vitamin B5 | +169.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +53.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +217.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +13.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +49.4% |
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.2 g
Fats:
26.34 g
Carbs:
2 g
Water:
56.65 g
Other:
2.81 g
Protein:
9.34 g
Fats:
53.01 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
36.74 g
Other:
0.91 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +30.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +54.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +208.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +101.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
6.08 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
8 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.58 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
19.33 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
24.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.65 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -68.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +208.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +257.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 297kcal | 518kcal |
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| Protein | 12.2g | 9.34g |
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| Fats | 26.34g | 53.01g |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.3mg |
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| Net carbs | 2g | 0g |
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| Carbs | 2g | 0g |
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| Cholesterol | 78mg | 72mg |
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| Magnesium | 15mg | 4mg |
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| Calcium | 7mg | 5mg |
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| Potassium | 283mg | 185mg |
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| Iron | 1mg | 0.52mg |
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| Copper | 0.08mg | 0.052mg |
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| Zinc | 2.47mg | 1.02mg |
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| Phosphorus | 130mg | 108mg |
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| Sodium | 848mg | 32mg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 10IU |
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 3µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.39mg |
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| Manganese | 0.041mg | 0.006mg |
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| Selenium | 14.1µg | 8µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.38mg | 0.396mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.213mg | 0.242mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.11mg | 4.647mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.69mg | 0.256mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.2mg | 0.13mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.67µg | 0.84µg |
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| Folate | 4µg | 1µg |
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| Saturated Fat | 6.08g | 19.33g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 8g | 24.7g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.58g | 5.65g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.107mg |
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| Threonine | 0.465mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.485mg |
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| Leucine | 0.81mg |
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| Lysine | 0.903mg |
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| Methionine | 0.364mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.405mg |
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| Valine | 0.464mg |
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| Histidine | 0.395mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
31%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
18%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork belly is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork belly contains less Sodium (difference - 816mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork belly is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork belly is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bratwurst is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.25g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bratwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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.