Braunschweiger vs. Polish sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are braunschweiger and Polish sausage different?
- Braunschweiger is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, and vitamin B3; however, Polish sausage is richer in vitamin B1.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for braunschweiger is 796% higher.
- Polish sausage has less cholesterol.
Braunschweiger (a liver sausage), pork and Sausage, Polish, beef with chicken, hot 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 IronIron | +1172.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +166.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +45.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +23.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -36.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +216.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +227.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +27.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +33.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +19.1% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +930.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +143% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +651.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +73.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1950% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2100% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +101.6% |
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:
17.6 g
Fats:
19.4 g
Carbs:
3.6 g
Water:
55.2 g
Other:
4.2 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +46.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +21.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +16.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +27.3% |
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Water
~55.2g
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
8.01 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.79 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +31.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +304.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -13.9% |
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 Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 20.09µg | 0.98µg | 796% |
| Vitamin A | 4220µg | 0µg | 469% |
| Iron | 11.2mg | 0.88mg | 129% |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.525mg | 0.148mg | 106% |
| Selenium | 58µg | 17.7µg | 73% |
| Vitamin B5 | 3.38mg | 0.45mg | 59% |
| Choline | 255.9mg | 47% | |
| Cholesterol | 180mg | 66mg | 38% |
| Vitamin B3 | 8.368mg | 3.443mg | 31% |
| Sodium | 977mg | 1540mg | 24% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.249mg | 0.502mg | 21% |
| Copper | 0.24mg | 0.09mg | 17% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.193g | 0.79g | 16% |
| Fats | 28.5g | 19.4g | 14% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.33mg | 0.19mg | 11% |
| Folate | 44µg | 2µg | 11% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 12.731g | 9.7g | 8% |
| Zinc | 2.81mg | 1.93mg | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 9.307g | 8.01g | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 48IU | 6% | |
| Vitamin D | 1.2µg | 6% | |
| Protein | 14.5g | 17.6g | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 168mg | 136mg | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.155mg | 0.049mg | 5% |
| Calories | 327kcal | 259kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.35mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 199mg | 237mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 14mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 3.1g | 3.6g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.1g | 3.6g | N/A |
| Calcium | 9mg | 12mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.145mg | 0.138mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.534mg | 0.591mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.484mg | 0.611mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.032mg | 1.076mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.909mg | 1.11mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.311mg | 0.379mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.553mg | 0.539mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.616mg | 0.679mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.32mg | 0.444mg | 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%
32%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
114%
51%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Polish sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 114mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Polish sausage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.297g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Braunschweiger contains less Sodium (difference - 563mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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.