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Bratwurst vs. Whey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between bratwurst and whey?

  • Whey has less vitamin B12, vitamin B1, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus than bratwurst.
  • Bratwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 100% higher.
  • Bratwurst has 42 times more vitamin B3 than whey. Bratwurst has 3.11mg of vitamin B3, while whey has 0.074mg.
  • Whey contains less cholesterol.
  • Bratwurst has a lower glycemic index than whey.

We used Bratwurst, beef, and pork, smoked and Whey, sweet, fluid types in this comparison.

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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 5.7% 14% 14% 2.3% 1.3% 3.5% 20% 7% 0.13% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +87.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +75.8%
Contains more IronIron +1566.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1900%
Contains more ZincZinc +1800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +182.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4000%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +642.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +571.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.6%

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 0.33% 1% 0% 0% 9% 36% 1.4% 23% 7.2% 35% 0% 0.75% 8.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +955.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4102.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +80.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +545.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +853.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bratwurst Whey DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.67µg 0.28µg 100%
Fats 26.34g 0.36g 40%
Sodium 848mg 54mg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.036mg 29%
Saturated fat 6.08g 0.23g 27%
Cholesterol 78mg 2mg 25%
Protein 12.2g 0.85g 23%
Selenium 14.1µg 1.9µg 22%
Zinc 2.47mg 0.13mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8g 0.1g 20%
Vitamin B3 3.11mg 0.074mg 19%
Calories 297kcal 27kcal 14%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.031mg 13%
Phosphorus 130mg 46mg 12%
Iron 1mg 0.06mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g 0.011g 10%
Copper 0.08mg 0.004mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.383mg 6%
Potassium 283mg 161mg 4%
Calcium 7mg 47mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.158mg 4%
Choline 16mg 3%
Manganese 0.041mg 0.001mg 2%
Magnesium 15mg 8mg 2%
Folate 4µg 1µg 1%
Carbs 2g 5.14g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 2g 5.14g N/A
Sugar 0g 5.14g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.107mg 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.465mg 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.485mg 0.047mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0.078mg 0%
Lysine 0.903mg 0.068mg 0%
Methionine 0.364mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.405mg 0.027mg 0%
Valine 0.464mg 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.395mg 0.016mg 0%

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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5% 93%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.36 g
Carbs: 5.14 g
Water: 93.12 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1335.3%
Contains more FatsFats +7216.7%
Contains more OtherOther +430.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +157%
Contains more WaterWater +64.4%

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% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.011 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14263.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.2%

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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. Whey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171282/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.