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Bratwurst vs. Tuna Bluefin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between bratwurst and tuna Bluefin

  • Bratwurst has more zinc; however, tuna Bluefin is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin A, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5.
  • Tuna Bluefin covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 342% more than bratwurst.
  • Tuna Bluefin has 17 times less sodium than bratwurst. Bratwurst has 848mg of sodium, while tuna Bluefin has 50mg.
  • Bratwurst has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of bratwurst is 28, while the glycemic index of tuna Bluefin is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bratwurst, beef and pork, smoked and Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat.

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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 46% 3% 29% 49% 37% 21% 140% 6.5% 2.6% 255%
Contains more ZincZinc +220.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +105%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +326.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.1%
Contains more IronIron +31%
Contains more CopperCopper +37.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +150.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +231.9%

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% 252% 0% 0% 70% 71% 198% 82% 121% 1360% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +238.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +98.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +307.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
30% 6% 59% 5%
Protein: 29.91 g
Fats: 6.28 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.09 g
Other: 4.72 g
Contains more FatsFats +319.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +145.2%
Contains more OtherOther +68%
~equal in Water ~59.09g

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
29% 37% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.612 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.844 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +289.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bratwurst Tuna Bluefin DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.67µg 10.88µg 342%
Vitamin A 0µg 757µg 84%
Selenium 14.1µg 46.8µg 59%
Vitamin B3 3.11mg 10.54mg 46%
Protein 12.2g 29.91g 35%
Sodium 848mg 50mg 35%
Fats 26.34g 6.28g 31%
Phosphorus 130mg 326mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.525mg 25%
Saturated fat 6.08g 1.612g 20%
Monounsaturated fat 8g 2.053g 15%
Zinc 2.47mg 0.77mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 1.37mg 14%
Magnesium 15mg 64mg 12%
Cholesterol 78mg 49mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.278mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.306mg 7%
Calories 297kcal 184kcal 6%
Iron 1mg 1.31mg 4%
Copper 0.08mg 0.11mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g 1.844g 2%
Manganese 0.041mg 0.02mg 1%
Potassium 283mg 323mg 1%
Folate 4µg 2µg 1%
Carbs 2g 0g 1%
Net carbs 2g 0g N/A
Calcium 7mg 10mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.107mg 0.335mg 0%
Threonine 0.465mg 1.311mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.485mg 1.378mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 2.431mg 0%
Lysine 0.903mg 2.747mg 0%
Methionine 0.364mg 0.885mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.405mg 1.168mg 0%
Valine 0.464mg 1.541mg 0%
Histidine 0.395mg 0.88mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.363g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 1.141g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.16g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Bratwurst Tuna Bluefin
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
166%
Tuna Bluefin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Bratwurst
59%
Tuna Bluefin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin contains less Sodium (difference - 798mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.468g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is cheaper (difference - $4)

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. Tuna Bluefin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173707/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.