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Braunschweiger vs. Grouse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between braunschweiger and grouse?

  • Braunschweiger is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, zinc, and copper, yet grouse is higher in vitamin B6.
  • Braunschweiger's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 716% more.
  • Braunschweiger has 844 times more Vitamin A than grouse. While braunschweiger has 4220µg of Vitamin A, grouse has only 5µg.
  • The amount of saturated Fat in grouse is lower.

We used Braunschweiger (a liver sausage), pork and Ruffed Grouse, breast meat, skinless, raw 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 7.9% 2.7% 18% 420% 80% 77% 72% 127% 20% 316%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 1.5% 27% 22% 19% 14% 98% 6.5% 2.1% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +80%
Contains more IronIron +1831%
Contains more CopperCopper +313.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +451%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +868.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +190.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.9%

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% 843% 7% 36% 62% 352% 157% 203% 76% 2511% 4% 33% 140%
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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% 0.96% 15% 0% 11% 65% 218% 0% 294% 363% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +87718.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +492.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +444.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +592.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +108.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +38.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +286.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 29% 3% 51% 3%
Protein: 14.5 g
Fats: 28.5 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 3.3 g
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26% 73%
Protein: 25.94 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72.93 g
Other: 0.25 g
Contains more FatsFats +3138.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1220%
Contains more ProteinProtein +78.9%
Contains more WaterWater +44.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 50% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.307 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.731 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.193 g
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43% 14% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.042 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +30211.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2318.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Braunschweiger Grouse
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Braunschweiger Grouse Opinion
Calories 327kcal 112kcal Braunschweiger
Protein 14.5g 25.94g Grouse
Fats 28.5g 0.88g Braunschweiger
Net carbs 3.1g 0g Braunschweiger
Carbs 3.1g 0g Braunschweiger
Cholesterol 180mg 40mg Grouse
Vitamin D 48IU Braunschweiger
Magnesium 11mg 32mg Grouse
Calcium 9mg 5mg Braunschweiger
Potassium 199mg 311mg Grouse
Iron 11.2mg 0.58mg Braunschweiger
Copper 0.24mg 0.058mg Braunschweiger
Zinc 2.81mg 0.51mg Braunschweiger
Phosphorus 168mg 229mg Grouse
Sodium 977mg 50mg Grouse
Vitamin A 14051IU 16IU Braunschweiger
Vitamin A 4220µg 5µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin E 0.35mg 0.73mg Grouse
Vitamin D 1.2µg Braunschweiger
Manganese 0.155mg 0.016mg Braunschweiger
Selenium 58µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B1 0.249mg 0.042mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B2 1.525mg 0.28mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B3 8.368mg 11.6mg Grouse
Vitamin B5 3.38mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B6 0.33mg 1.275mg Grouse
Vitamin B12 20.09µg 2.9µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin K 1.6µg Braunschweiger
Folate 44µg Braunschweiger
Choline 255.9mg Braunschweiger
Saturated Fat 9.307g 0.13g Grouse
Monounsaturated Fat 12.731g 0.042g Braunschweiger
Polyunsaturated fat 3.193g 0.132g Braunschweiger
Tryptophan 0.145mg Braunschweiger
Threonine 0.534mg Braunschweiger
Isoleucine 0.484mg Braunschweiger
Leucine 1.032mg Braunschweiger
Lysine 0.909mg Braunschweiger
Methionine 0.311mg Braunschweiger
Phenylalanine 0.553mg Braunschweiger
Valine 0.616mg Braunschweiger
Histidine 0.32mg Braunschweiger
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Grouse
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.009g Grouse
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g Grouse
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.008g Grouse
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Grouse
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Grouse
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.071g Grouse

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Braunschweiger Grouse
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
340%
Braunschweiger
74%
Grouse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
114%
Braunschweiger
21%
Grouse

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 140mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grouse
Grouse contains less Sodium (difference - 927mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.177g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Braunschweiger
Braunschweiger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Braunschweiger
Braunschweiger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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 ($)

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. Braunschweiger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171621/nutrients
  2. Grouse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172831/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.