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Bratwurst vs. Fish sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between bratwurst and fish sandwiches?

  • Bratwurst is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6, yet fish sandwiches are higher in folate, manganese, and selenium.
  • Bratwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 83% more.
  • Bratwurst has 5 times more zinc than fish sandwiches. While bratwurst has 2.47mg of zinc, fish sandwiches have only 0.49mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in fish sandwiches is lower.
  • The glycemic index of bratwurst is lower.

We used Bratwurst, beef and pork, smoked and Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce 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.
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 18% 11% 18% 56% 25% 13% 50% 79% 34% 98%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +404.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +428.6%
Contains more IronIron +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +543.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +27.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.075mg

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 6% 2% 11% 3% 53% 32% 40% 22% 16% 85% 34% 35% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +81%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +44.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +86.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +292.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1050%

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
10% 12% 27% 48% 2%
Protein: 10.29 g
Fats: 12.45 g
Carbs: 26.69 g
Water: 48.44 g
Other: 2.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.6%
Contains more FatsFats +111.6%
Contains more WaterWater +16.9%
Contains more OtherOther +31.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1234.5%

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
18% 24% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.949 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.595 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.257 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +208.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +296%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bratwurst Fish sandwich DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.67µg 0.68µg 83%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g 6.257g 31%
Fats 26.34g 12.45g 21%
Saturated fat 6.08g 1.949g 19%
Zinc 2.47mg 0.49mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.21mg 14%
Cholesterol 78mg 35mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 8g 2.595g 14%
Folate 4µg 46µg 11%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 11%
Sodium 848mg 602mg 11%
Manganese 0.041mg 0.264mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.07mg 10%
Carbs 2g 26.69g 8%
Selenium 14.1µg 18µg 7%
Vitamin B3 3.11mg 2.15mg 6%
Iron 1mg 1.5mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.37mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.14mg 6%
Choline 28.9mg 5%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Protein 12.2g 10.29g 4%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 4%
Calcium 7mg 37mg 3%
Fructose 1.47g 2%
Calories 297kcal 257kcal 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg 2%
Phosphorus 130mg 116mg 2%
Potassium 283mg 206mg 2%
Magnesium 15mg 25mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Copper 0.08mg 0.075mg 1%
Vitamin D 9IU 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Net carbs 2g 25.69g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.53g N/A
Trans fat 0.08g N/A
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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.029g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.489g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.023g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.561g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bratwurst Fish sandwich
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
27%
Fish sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Bratwurst
40%
Fish sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 246mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.131g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.53g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Fish sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170296/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.