Braunschweiger vs. Blood sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are braunschweiger and blood sausage different?
- Braunschweiger has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B2, selenium, iron, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, choline, vitamin B6, and copper than blood sausage.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for braunschweiger is 795% higher.
Braunschweiger (a liver sausage), pork and Blood sausage 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +37.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +50% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +423.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +75% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +500% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +116.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +663.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1450% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +274.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -30.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +169.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +255.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1073.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +597.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +463.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +725% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1909% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +780% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +251.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
14.5 g
Fats:
28.5 g
Carbs:
3.1 g
Water:
50.6 g
Other:
3.3 g
Protein:
14.6 g
Fats:
34.5 g
Carbs:
1.29 g
Water:
47.3 g
Other:
2.31 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +140.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +42.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +21.1% |
~equal in
Protein
~14.6g
~equal in
Water
~47.3g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.307 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
12.731 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.193 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
13.4 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
15.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.46 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -30.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +24.9% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~3.46g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 20.09µg | 1µg | 795% |
| Vitamin A | 4220µg | 0µg | 469% |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.525mg | 0.13mg | 107% |
| Selenium | 58µg | 15.5µg | 77% |
| Iron | 11.2mg | 6.4mg | 60% |
| Vitamin B5 | 3.38mg | 0.6mg | 56% |
| Vitamin B3 | 8.368mg | 1.2mg | 45% |
| Choline | 255.9mg | 72.8mg | 33% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.33mg | 0.04mg | 22% |
| Copper | 0.24mg | 0.04mg | 22% |
| Phosphorus | 168mg | 22mg | 21% |
| Cholesterol | 180mg | 120mg | 20% |
| Saturated fat | 9.307g | 13.4g | 19% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.249mg | 0.07mg | 15% |
| Zinc | 2.81mg | 1.3mg | 14% |
| Sodium | 977mg | 680mg | 13% |
| Folate | 44µg | 5µg | 10% |
| Fats | 28.5g | 34.5g | 9% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 12.731g | 15.9g | 8% |
| Manganese | 0.155mg | 0.01mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 199mg | 38mg | 5% |
| Calories | 327kcal | 379kcal | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.193g | 3.46g | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 48IU | 52IU | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.35mg | 0.13mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 1.2µg | 1.3µg | 1% |
| Carbs | 3.1g | 1.29g | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 8mg | 1% |
| Protein | 14.5g | 14.6g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.1g | 1.29g | N/A |
| Calcium | 9mg | 6mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0g | 1.29g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.145mg | 0.18mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.534mg | 0.57mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.484mg | 0.32mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.032mg | 1.39mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.909mg | 1.05mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.311mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.553mg | 0.82mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.616mg | 1.02mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.32mg | 0.71mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
382%
24%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
114%
48%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Braunschweiger is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.29g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Braunschweiger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.093g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Braunschweiger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Braunschweiger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Blood sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 60mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blood sausage contains less Sodium (difference - 297mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)