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Bratwurst vs. Toffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between bratwurst and toffee

  • Bratwurst has more vitamin B12, vitamin B1, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus; however, toffee is higher in vitamin A.
  • Bratwurst covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 107% more than toffee.
  • Toffee contains 107 times less vitamin B3 than bratwurst. Bratwurst contains 3.11mg of vitamin B3, while toffee contains 0.029mg.
  • Toffee has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of toffee is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Bratwurst, beef and pork, smoked and Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 2.9% 10% 4.5% 1.1% 1% 3.3% 14% 18% 0.26% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +275%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +454.9%
Contains more IronIron +3233.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +2566.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1958.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +306.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1950%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1662.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +385.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.1%

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 0.67% 106% 19% 0% 2% 16% 0.54% 8% 2.1% 14% 7% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4650%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +213.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10624.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +414.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2327.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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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33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1040.2%
Contains more WaterWater +10200%
Contains more OtherOther +208.8%
Contains more FatsFats +24.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3136%

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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67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.565 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.222 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +29.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bratwurst Toffee DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.67µg 0.11µg 107%
Saturated fat 6.08g 20.565g 66%
Vitamin A 0µg 319µg 35%
Sodium 848mg 135mg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.008mg 31%
Selenium 14.1µg 0.8µg 24%
Protein 12.2g 1.07g 22%
Carbs 2g 64.72g 21%
Zinc 2.47mg 0.12mg 21%
Vitamin B3 3.11mg 0.029mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.009mg 15%
Phosphorus 130mg 32mg 14%
Calories 297kcal 560kcal 13%
Iron 1mg 0.03mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.134mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.068mg 11%
Fats 26.34g 32.75g 10%
Cholesterol 78mg 104mg 9%
Copper 0.08mg 0.003mg 9%
Potassium 283mg 51mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 6%
Calcium 7mg 34mg 3%
Magnesium 15mg 4mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g 1.222g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 8g 8.964g 2%
Manganese 0.041mg 0.002mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Folate 4µg 2µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 2g 64.72g N/A
Sugar 0g 63.47g N/A
Trans fat 0.674g 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 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bratwurst Toffee
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
14%
Toffee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Bratwurst
6%
Toffee

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Toffee
Toffee contains less Sodium (difference - 713mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Toffee
Toffee is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.47g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.485g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is relatively richer in minerals
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.

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. Toffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169671/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.