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Bratwurst vs. Quinoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bratwurst and quinoa different?

  • Bratwurst is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B3, and zinc; however, quinoa is richer in manganese and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for bratwurst is 111% higher.
  • Bratwurst has a lower glycemic index (28) than quinoa (53).

Bratwurst, beef, and pork, smoked and Quinoa, cooked are the varieties used 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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 5.1% 15% 56% 64% 30% 65% 0.91% 82% 15%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +126.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +403.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +326.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +142.9%
Contains more IronIron +49%
Contains more CopperCopper +140%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1439%

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%
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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 0% 0% 13% 0% 27% 25% 7.7% 0% 28% 0% 0% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +255.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +654.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +950%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bratwurst Quinoa DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.67µg 0µg 111%
Fats 26.34g 1.92g 38%
Sodium 848mg 7mg 37%
Saturated fat 6.08g 0.231g 27%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Manganese 0.041mg 0.631mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.107mg 23%
Selenium 14.1µg 2.8µg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8g 0.528g 19%
Vitamin B3 3.11mg 0.412mg 17%
Protein 12.2g 4.4g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 14%
Zinc 2.47mg 1.09mg 13%
Magnesium 15mg 64mg 12%
Copper 0.08mg 0.192mg 12%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Folate 4µg 42µg 10%
Calories 297kcal 120kcal 9%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.11mg 8%
Starch 17.63g 7%
Iron 1mg 1.49mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.123mg 6%
Carbs 2g 21.3g 6%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 4%
Choline 23mg 4%
Phosphorus 130mg 152mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g 1.078g 3%
Potassium 283mg 172mg 3%
Calcium 7mg 17mg 1%
Net carbs 2g 18.5g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.87g N/A
Tryptophan 0.107mg 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.465mg 0.131mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.485mg 0.157mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0.261mg 0%
Lysine 0.903mg 0.239mg 0%
Methionine 0.364mg 0.096mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.405mg 0.185mg 0%
Valine 0.464mg 0.185mg 0%
Histidine 0.395mg 0.127mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.015g N/A

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
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4% 2% 21% 72%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 1.92 g
Carbs: 21.3 g
Water: 71.61 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +177.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1271.9%
Contains more OtherOther +264.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +965%
Contains more WaterWater +26.4%

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
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13% 29% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.231 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.078 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1415.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +46.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.2%

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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. Quinoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168917/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.