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Brisket vs. Bockwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between brisket and bockwurst

  • Brisket has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, iron, and choline; however, bockwurst has more vitamin K, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
  • Bockwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 57% more.
  • Brisket has 3 times more zinc than bockwurst. Brisket has 6.69mg of zinc, while bockwurst has 2.07mg.
  • Brisket is lower in saturated fat.
  • Bockwurst has a higher glycemic index than brisket.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, brisket, flat half, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, braised and Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw.

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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 14% 4.8% 20% 91% 33% 182% 75% 6.3% 1.3% 148%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 12% 24% 43% 33% 56% 72% 99% 22% 62%
Contains more IronIron +111.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +223.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +139.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +156.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1610%
~equal in Copper ~0.1mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~169mg

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% 0% 10% 0% 15% 39% 77% 34% 65% 265% 4.5% 6.8% 60%
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 11% 5% 7.6% 0% 48% 54% 105% 53% 87% 108% 176% 13% 25%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +34.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +146.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +136.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +227.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +37.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +56.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +34%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3800%
Contains more FolateFolate +88.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 18% 52%
Protein: 28.82 g
Fats: 18.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 52.48 g
Other: 0.28 g
14% 26% 3% 54% 3%
Protein: 14.03 g
Fats: 25.87 g
Carbs: 2.95 g
Water: 54.47 g
Other: 2.68 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +105.4%
Contains more FatsFats +40.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +857.1%
~equal in Water ~54.47g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 50% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.305 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.934 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.681 g
40% 51% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.256 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.138 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.328 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +65.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +241.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brisket Bockwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1.8µg 70.2µg 57%
Tryptophan 0.181mg 153mg 55%
Vitamin B12 2.12µg 0.86µg 53%
Zinc 6.69mg 2.07mg 42%
Sodium 48mg 756mg 31%
Protein 28.82g 14.03g 30%
Selenium 27.1µg 11.3µg 29%
Iron 2.43mg 1.15mg 16%
Saturated fat 7.305g 10.256g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 7.934g 13.138g 13%
Choline 109.8mg 46.4mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.193mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.681g 2.328g 11%
Fats 18.42g 25.87g 11%
Vitamin B3 4.087mg 5.616mg 10%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.171mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.282mg 0.378mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.568mg 0.891mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 0.233mg 5%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Cholesterol 106mg 93mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg 4%
Calcium 16mg 41mg 3%
Magnesium 19mg 26mg 2%
Folate 9µg 17µg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 15µg 2%
Calories 289kcal 301kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.38mg 1%
Phosphorus 175mg 169mg 1%
Potassium 232mg 270mg 1%
Carbs 0g 2.95g 1%
Net carbs 0g 1.95g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.33g N/A
Copper 0.1mg 0.1mg 0%
Threonine 1.101mg 0.613mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.253mg 0.677mg 0%
Leucine 2.192mg 1.107mg 0%
Lysine 2.328mg 1.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.717mg 0.333mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.088mg 0.556mg 0%
Valine 1.367mg 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.879mg 0.513mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brisket Bockwurst
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
44%
Brisket
53%
Bockwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Brisket
44%
Bockwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brisket
Brisket is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brisket
Brisket contains less Sodium (difference - 708mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brisket
Brisket is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.951g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brisket
Brisket is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Brisket - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169488/nutrients
  2. Bockwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171619/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.