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Braunschweiger vs. Pheasant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between braunschweiger and pheasant?

  • Braunschweiger is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, and choline, yet pheasant is higher in vitamin B6.
  • Braunschweiger's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 807% more.
  • Braunschweiger has 74 times more Vitamin A than pheasant. While braunschweiger has 4220µg of Vitamin A, pheasant has only 57µg.
  • The amount of sodium in pheasant is lower.

We used Braunschweiger (a liver sausage), pork and Pheasant, cooked, total edible 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.8% 24% 54% 28% 37% 104% 5.6% 0% 113%
Contains more IronIron +683.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +185.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +105.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +180.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +77.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.6%

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% 843% 7% 36% 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 7.7% 11% 5.4% 6% 18% 42% 141% 0% 173% 90% 12% 3.8% 47%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7295.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +255.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +747.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2690.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +780%
Contains more CholineCholine +198.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +206.3%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~7.53mg

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
32% 12% 54%
Protein: 32.4 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +135.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +153.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +123.4%
~equal in Water ~54.2g

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
36% 52% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.908 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.185 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +126.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +169.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -58%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Braunschweiger Pheasant Opinion
Calories 327kcal 239kcal Braunschweiger
Protein 14.5g 32.4g Pheasant
Fats 28.5g 12.1g Braunschweiger
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg Pheasant
Net carbs 3.1g 0g Braunschweiger
Carbs 3.1g 0g Braunschweiger
Cholesterol 180mg 89mg Pheasant
Vitamin D 48IU 7IU Braunschweiger
Magnesium 11mg 22mg Pheasant
Calcium 9mg 16mg Pheasant
Potassium 199mg 271mg Pheasant
Iron 11.2mg 1.43mg Braunschweiger
Copper 0.24mg 0.084mg Braunschweiger
Zinc 2.81mg 1.37mg Braunschweiger
Phosphorus 168mg 242mg Pheasant
Sodium 977mg 43mg Pheasant
Vitamin A 14051IU 190IU Braunschweiger
Vitamin A 4220µg 57µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin E 0.35mg 0.27mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0.2µg Braunschweiger
Manganese 0.155mg Braunschweiger
Selenium 58µg 20.7µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B1 0.249mg 0.07mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B2 1.525mg 0.18mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B3 8.368mg 7.53mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B5 3.38mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B6 0.33mg 0.75mg Pheasant
Vitamin B12 20.09µg 0.72µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin K 1.6µg 4.9µg Pheasant
Folate 44µg 5µg Braunschweiger
Choline 255.9mg 85.8mg Braunschweiger
Saturated Fat 9.307g 3.908g Pheasant
Monounsaturated Fat 12.731g 5.627g Braunschweiger
Polyunsaturated fat 3.193g 1.185g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Braunschweiger Pheasant
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
43%
Pheasant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
114%
Braunschweiger
39%
Pheasant

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pheasant
Pheasant is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 91mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pheasant
Pheasant contains less Sodium (difference - 934mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pheasant
Pheasant is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.399g)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Pheasant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169903/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.