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Bratwurst vs. Turkey meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bratwurst and turkey meat different?

  • Bratwurst is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin B1, while turkey meat is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Bratwurst covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 69% more than turkey meat.
  • Bratwurst contains 8 times more vitamin B1 than turkey meat. Bratwurst contains 0.38mg of vitamin B1, while turkey meat contains 0.045mg.
  • Turkey meat is lower in sodium.
  • Bratwurst has a higher glycemic index (28) than turkey meat (0).

Bratwurst, beef, and pork, smoked and Turkey, whole, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted types were 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 4.2% 21% 41% 31% 68% 96% 13% 1.8% 163%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +192.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +111.3%
~equal in Iron ~1.09mg
~equal in Zinc ~2.48mg

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% 4% 1.4% 6% 11% 65% 179% 57% 142% 128% 0% 6.8% 48%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +744.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +161.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +207.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +208%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bratwurst Turkey meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.67µg 1.02µg 69%
Vitamin B3 3.11mg 9.573mg 40%
Protein 12.2g 28.55g 33%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.616mg 32%
Sodium 848mg 103mg 32%
Selenium 14.1µg 29.8µg 29%
Fats 26.34g 7.39g 29%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.045mg 28%
Saturated fat 6.08g 2.155g 18%
Choline 87.4mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 8g 2.647g 13%
Phosphorus 130mg 223mg 13%
Cholesterol 78mg 109mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.948mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.281mg 5%
Calories 297kcal 189kcal 5%
Magnesium 15mg 30mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g 2.119g 4%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin D 15IU 2%
Calcium 7mg 14mg 1%
Manganese 0.041mg 0.014mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 12µg 1%
Copper 0.08mg 0.093mg 1%
Iron 1mg 1.09mg 1%
Potassium 283mg 239mg 1%
Folate 4µg 9µg 1%
Carbs 2g 0.06g 1%
Net carbs 2g 0.06g N/A
Zinc 2.47mg 2.48mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0%
Trans fat 0.101g N/A
Tryptophan 0.107mg 0.291mg 0%
Threonine 0.465mg 1.004mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.485mg 0.796mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 1.925mg 0%
Lysine 0.903mg 2.282mg 0%
Methionine 0.364mg 0.724mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.405mg 0.903mg 0%
Valine 0.464mg 0.902mg 0%
Histidine 0.395mg 0.749mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.105g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.841g 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
29% 7% 64%
Protein: 28.55 g
Fats: 7.39 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 63.52 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more FatsFats +256.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3233.3%
Contains more OtherOther +485.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +134%
Contains more WaterWater +12.1%

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
31% 38% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.155 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.647 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.119 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +202.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34.1%

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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. Turkey meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171479/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.