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Bratwurst vs. Turkey ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Bratwurst and Turkey ham

  • Bratwurst has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat, however, Turkey ham is richer in Selenium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B3.
  • Bratwurst's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 78% more.
  • Bratwurst contains 6 times more Monounsaturated Fat than Turkey ham. Bratwurst contains 8g of Monounsaturated Fat, while Turkey ham contains 1.337g.
  • Turkey ham contains less Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bratwurst, beef and pork, smoked and USDA Commodity, turkey ham, dark meat, smoked, frozen.

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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 11% 2.1% 22% 38% 0% 57% 124% 119% 0% 208%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +122.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +170.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~16mg
~equal in Calcium ~7mg
~equal in Iron ~1mg
~equal in Sodium ~909mg

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% 3.2% 0% 0% 58% 62% 77% 0% 14% 100% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +65.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +233.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32.5%
~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
16% 4% 3% 74% 3%
Protein: 16.3 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 3.1 g
Contains more FatsFats +558.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +55%
Contains more WaterWater +29.7%
Contains more OtherOther +10.3%

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
35% 39% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.337 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.873 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +498.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +81%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -80.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bratwurst Turkey ham Opinion
Calories 297kcal 118kcal Bratwurst
Protein 12.2g 16.3g Turkey ham
Fats 26.34g 4g Bratwurst
Net carbs 2g 3.1g Turkey ham
Carbs 2g 3.1g Turkey ham
Cholesterol 78mg 64mg Turkey ham
Magnesium 15mg 16mg Turkey ham
Calcium 7mg 7mg
Potassium 283mg 253mg Bratwurst
Iron 1mg 1mg
Sugar 0g 1.2g Bratwurst
Copper 0.08mg Bratwurst
Zinc 2.47mg 2.1mg Bratwurst
Phosphorus 130mg 289mg Turkey ham
Sodium 848mg 909mg Bratwurst
Vitamin A 0IU 53IU Turkey ham
Vitamin A 0µg 16µg Turkey ham
Manganese 0.041mg Bratwurst
Selenium 14.1µg 38.2µg Turkey ham
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.23mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.27mg Turkey ham
Vitamin B3 3.11mg 4.12mg Turkey ham
Vitamin B5 0.69mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.06mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B12 2.67µg 0.8µg Bratwurst
Folate 4µg Bratwurst
Saturated Fat 6.08g 1.2g Turkey ham
Monounsaturated Fat 8g 1.337g Bratwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g 0.873g Bratwurst
Tryptophan 0.107mg Bratwurst
Threonine 0.465mg Bratwurst
Isoleucine 0.485mg Bratwurst
Leucine 0.81mg Bratwurst
Lysine 0.903mg Bratwurst
Methionine 0.364mg Bratwurst
Phenylalanine 0.405mg Bratwurst
Valine 0.464mg Bratwurst
Histidine 0.395mg Bratwurst

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bratwurst Turkey ham
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
24%
Turkey ham
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Bratwurst
58%
Turkey ham

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.88g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst contains less Sodium (difference - 61mg)
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

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.