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Braunschweiger vs. Turkey leg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between braunschweiger and turkey leg?

  • Braunschweiger is richer than turkey leg in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, and vitamin B3.
  • Braunschweiger's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 821% more.
  • Braunschweiger has 4684 times more vitamin A than turkey leg. While braunschweiger has 14051IU of vitamin A, turkey leg has only 3IU.
  • The amount of sodium in turkey leg is lower.

We used Braunschweiger (a liver sausage), pork and Turkey, all classes, leg, meat, and skin, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 5.1% 24% 65% 47% 84% 76% 9.7% 2.9% 144%
Contains more IronIron +551.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +69%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +604.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +119.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +88.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.4%
~equal in Zinc ~3.09mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~177mg

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% 0.33% 0% 0% 19% 49% 55% 65% 78% 49% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +421900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +223.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +622.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +183.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +210.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5051.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +340%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.34mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Braunschweiger Turkey leg DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 20.09µg 0.39µg 821%
Vitamin A 4220µg 1µg 469%
Iron 11.2mg 1.72mg 119%
Vitamin B2 1.525mg 0.211mg 101%
Selenium 58µg 26.4µg 57%
Choline 255.9mg 47%
Vitamin B5 3.38mg 1.09mg 46%
Sodium 977mg 74mg 39%
Cholesterol 180mg 71mg 36%
Vitamin B3 8.368mg 2.947mg 34%
Fats 28.5g 6.72g 34%
Saturated fat 9.307g 2.06g 33%
Monounsaturated fat 12.731g 2.06g 27%
Vitamin B1 0.249mg 0.077mg 14%
Copper 0.24mg 0.142mg 11%
Protein 14.5g 19.54g 10%
Folate 44µg 10µg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.193g 1.83g 9%
Calories 327kcal 144kcal 9%
Manganese 0.155mg 0.022mg 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin D 48IU 6%
Zinc 2.81mg 3.09mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.35mg 2%
Potassium 199mg 273mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 21mg 2%
Phosphorus 168mg 177mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.33mg 0.34mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Calcium 9mg 17mg 1%
Carbs 3.1g 0g 1%
Net carbs 3.1g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.145mg 0.219mg 0%
Threonine 0.534mg 0.861mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.484mg 0.998mg 0%
Leucine 1.032mg 1.537mg 0%
Lysine 0.909mg 1.809mg 0%
Methionine 0.311mg 0.557mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.553mg 0.769mg 0%
Valine 0.616mg 1.028mg 0%
Histidine 0.32mg 0.598mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.03g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g N/A

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
20% 7% 73%
Protein: 19.54 g
Fats: 6.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72.69 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more FatsFats +324.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +214.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.8%
Contains more WaterWater +43.7%

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
35% 35% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.83 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +518%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +74.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.9%

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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. Turkey leg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171493/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.