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Bratwurst vs. Wafer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bratwurst and wafer different?

  • Bratwurst is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B1, and zinc; however, wafer is richer in copper, iron, manganese, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for bratwurst is 108% higher.
  • Bratwurst contains 39 times more cholesterol than wafer. While bratwurst contains 78mg of cholesterol, wafer contains only 2mg.
  • Bratwurst has a lower glycemic index (28) than wafer (61).

Bratwurst, beef, and pork, smoked and Cookies, chocolate wafers are the varieties 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 38% 9.3% 19% 150% 154% 30% 57% 76% 91% 31%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +126.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +147.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +253.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +342.9%
Contains more IronIron +301%
Contains more CopperCopper +478.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1597.6%
~equal in Phosphorus ~132mg

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% 1% 14% 0% 51% 61% 54% 23% 12% 11% 6% 35% 7.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +87.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +292.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2866.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1075%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.858mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bratwurst Wafer DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.67µg 0.09µg 108%
Copper 0.08mg 0.463mg 43%
Iron 1mg 4.01mg 38%
Manganese 0.041mg 0.696mg 28%
Cholesterol 78mg 2mg 25%
Carbs 2g 72.7g 24%
Fats 26.34g 14.2g 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g 4.153g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.203mg 15%
Selenium 14.1µg 5.7µg 15%
Fiber 0g 3.4g 14%
Zinc 2.47mg 1.09mg 13%
Sodium 848mg 580mg 12%
Protein 12.2g 6.6g 11%
Folate 4µg 47µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.051mg 11%
Magnesium 15mg 53mg 9%
Saturated fat 6.08g 4.241g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 8g 4.865g 8%
Calories 297kcal 433kcal 7%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.381mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.266mg 4%
Choline 14.3mg 3%
Caffeine 0mg 10mg 3%
Vitamin B3 3.11mg 2.858mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Potassium 283mg 210mg 2%
Calcium 7mg 31mg 2%
Net carbs 2g 69.3g N/A
Sugar 0g 37.43g N/A
Phosphorus 130mg 132mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.107mg 0.096mg 0%
Threonine 0.465mg 0.22mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.485mg 0.261mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.903mg 0.281mg 0%
Methionine 0.364mg 0.105mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.405mg 0.308mg 0%
Valine 0.464mg 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.395mg 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g 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
Wafer
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7% 14% 73% 5% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 14.2 g
Carbs: 72.7 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +84.8%
Contains more FatsFats +85.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1158.9%
Contains more OtherOther +40.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3535%

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
Wafer
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32% 37% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.241 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.865 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.153 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +64.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -30.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +162.8%

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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. Wafer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172714/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.