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Bratwurst vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between bratwurst and yolk?

  • Bratwurst is higher in vitamin B12, yet yolk is higher in selenium, vitamin B5, phosphorus, folate, vitamin A, vitamin B2, and iron.
  • Yolk's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 336% more.
  • Bratwurst has 18 times more sodium than yolk. While bratwurst has 848mg of sodium, yolk has only 48mg.
  • The glycemic index of yolk is lower.

We used Bratwurst, beef, and pork, smoked and Egg, yolk, raw, fresh types 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 3.6% 39% 9.6% 102% 26% 63% 167% 6.3% 7.2% 305%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +159.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1742.9%
Contains more IronIron +173%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +34.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +297.2%
~equal in Copper ~0.077mg
~equal in Zinc ~2.3mg

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% 127% 52% 81% 44% 122% 0.45% 179% 81% 244% 1.8% 110% 447%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +115.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12858.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +36.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +147.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75%
Contains more FolateFolate +3550%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bratwurst Yolk DV% diff.
Cholesterol 78mg 1085mg 336%
Choline 820.2mg 149%
Selenium 14.1µg 56µg 76%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 2.99mg 46%
Vitamin A 0µg 381µg 42%
Phosphorus 130mg 390mg 37%
Folate 4µg 146µg 36%
Sodium 848mg 48mg 35%
Vitamin B12 2.67µg 1.95µg 30%
Vitamin D 218IU 27%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.528mg 24%
Iron 1mg 2.73mg 22%
Vitamin B3 3.11mg 0.024mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.176mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g 4.204g 17%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 17%
Saturated fat 6.08g 9.551g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.35mg 12%
Calcium 7mg 129mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 8g 11.738g 9%
Protein 12.2g 15.86g 7%
Potassium 283mg 109mg 5%
Magnesium 15mg 5mg 2%
Zinc 2.47mg 2.3mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Calories 297kcal 322kcal 1%
Manganese 0.041mg 0.055mg 1%
Carbs 2g 3.59g 1%
Fats 26.34g 26.54g 0%
Net carbs 2g 3.59g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.56g N/A
Copper 0.08mg 0.077mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.107mg 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.465mg 0.687mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.485mg 0.866mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.903mg 1.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.364mg 0.378mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.405mg 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.464mg 0.949mg 0%
Histidine 0.395mg 0.416mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.114g 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
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16% 27% 4% 52% 2%
Protein: 15.86 g
Fats: 26.54 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 52.31 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more OtherOther +65.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +30%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +79.5%
~equal in Fats ~26.54g
~equal in Water ~52.31g

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
Yolk
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37% 46% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.551 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.738 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.204 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -36.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +46.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +166.1%

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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. Yolk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172184/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.