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Bratwurst vs. Pot roast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between bratwurst and pot roast

  • Bratwurst has more vitamin B1 and vitamin B12; however, pot roast is higher in zinc, selenium, iron, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Pot roast covers your daily zinc needs 38% more than bratwurst.
  • Pot roast contains 18 times less sodium than bratwurst. Bratwurst contains 848mg of sodium, while pot roast contains 47mg.
  • The glycemic index of bratwurst is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Bratwurst, beef, and pork, smoked and Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised.

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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% 4.8% 20% 91% 33% 182% 75% 6.1% 1.3% 147%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +310%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +128.6%
Contains more IronIron +142%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +169.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +91.5%

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% 10% 3% 15% 39% 77% 34% 65% 266% 4.5% 6.8% 60%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +544.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +25.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bratwurst Pot roast DV% diff.
Zinc 2.47mg 6.66mg 38%
Sodium 848mg 47mg 35%
Protein 12.2g 28.94g 33%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.059mg 27%
Vitamin B12 2.67µg 2.13µg 23%
Selenium 14.1µg 27µg 23%
Choline 110.2mg 20%
Iron 1mg 2.42mg 18%
Cholesterol 78mg 116mg 13%
Fats 26.34g 19.17g 11%
Saturated fat 6.08g 7.548g 7%
Phosphorus 130mg 174mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.283mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g 0.708g 6%
Vitamin B3 3.11mg 4.105mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.171mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.571mg 2%
Potassium 283mg 231mg 2%
Copper 0.08mg 0.099mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Folate 4µg 9µg 1%
Magnesium 15mg 19mg 1%
Carbs 2g 0g 1%
Calcium 7mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 1%
Manganese 0.041mg 0.01mg 1%
Calories 297kcal 297kcal 0%
Net carbs 2g 0g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 8g 8.175g 0%
Tryptophan 0.107mg 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 0.465mg 1.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.485mg 1.317mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 2.302mg 0%
Lysine 0.903mg 2.446mg 0%
Methionine 0.364mg 0.754mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.405mg 1.143mg 0%
Valine 0.464mg 1.436mg 0%
Histidine 0.395mg 0.924mg 0%

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
29% 19% 52%
Protein: 28.94 g
Fats: 19.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.9 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more FatsFats +37.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-28200%
Contains more ProteinProtein +137.2%
~equal in Water ~51.9g

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
46% 50% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.548 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.175 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.708 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -19.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +123.2%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~8.175g

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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. Pot roast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170213/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.