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Braunschweiger vs. Knackwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between braunschweiger and knackwurst

  • Knackwurst has less vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, choline, vitamin B3, and copper.
  • Braunschweiger's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 788% more.
  • Knackwurst is lower in cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Braunschweiger (a liver sausage), pork and Knackwurst, knockwurst, pork, beef.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3.3% 18% 25% 20% 45% 42% 121% 2.7% 74%
Contains more IronIron +1597%
Contains more CopperCopper +300%
Contains more ZincZinc +69.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +638.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +329.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~11mg
~equal in Potassium ~199mg
~equal in Sodium ~930mg

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% 1407% 7% 18% 62% 352% 157% 203% 76% 2511% 4% 33% 140%
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% 11% 17% 86% 32% 51% 19% 39% 148% 4% 1.5% 30%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +989.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +206.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +956.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +94.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1602.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +2100%
Contains more CholineCholine +365.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +62.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~1.1µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.6µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Braunschweiger Knackwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 20.09µg 1.18µg 788%
Vitamin A 4220µg 0µg 469%
Iron 11.2mg 0.66mg 132%
Vitamin B2 1.525mg 0.14mg 107%
Selenium 58µg 13.5µg 81%
Vitamin B5 3.38mg 0.32mg 61%
Cholesterol 180mg 60mg 40%
Choline 255.9mg 55mg 37%
Vitamin B3 8.368mg 2.734mg 35%
Copper 0.24mg 0.06mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.33mg 0.17mg 12%
Folate 44µg 2µg 11%
Zinc 2.81mg 1.66mg 10%
Phosphorus 168mg 98mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.249mg 0.342mg 8%
Protein 14.5g 11.1g 7%
Manganese 0.155mg 0.021mg 6%
Saturated fat 9.307g 10.21g 4%
Sodium 977mg 930mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.193g 2.92g 2%
Calories 327kcal 307kcal 1%
Fats 28.5g 27.7g 1%
Vitamin E 0.35mg 0.57mg 1%
Vitamin D 48IU 44IU 1%
Net carbs 3.1g 3.2g N/A
Carbs 3.1g 3.2g 0%
Magnesium 11mg 11mg 0%
Calcium 9mg 11mg 0%
Potassium 199mg 199mg 0%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 1.1µg 0%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1.6µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 12.731g 12.81g 0%
Tryptophan 0.145mg 0.138mg 0%
Threonine 0.534mg 0.432mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.484mg 0.639mg 0%
Leucine 1.032mg 0.874mg 0%
Lysine 0.909mg 1.01mg 0%
Methionine 0.311mg 0.276mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.553mg 0.501mg 0%
Valine 0.616mg 0.639mg 0%
Histidine 0.32mg 0.314mg 0%

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
11% 28% 3% 55% 3%
Protein: 11.1 g
Fats: 27.7 g
Carbs: 3.2 g
Water: 55.3 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.6%
Contains more OtherOther +22.2%
~equal in Fats ~27.7g
~equal in Carbs ~3.2g
~equal in Water ~55.3g

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
39% 49% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.21 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.81 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.92 g
~equal in Saturated fat ~10.21g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~12.81g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.92g

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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. Braunschweiger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171621/nutrients
  2. Knackwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173867/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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