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Brotwurst vs. Beefsteak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Brotwurst and Beefsteak different?

  • Brotwurst is higher in Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B1, however, Beefsteak is richer in Vitamin B6, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Selenium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Brotwurst is 46% higher.
  • Brotwurst contains 3 times more Vitamin B1 than Beefsteak. While Brotwurst contains 0.25mg of Vitamin B1, Beefsteak contains only 0.078mg.
  • Beefsteak has less Sodium.

Brotwurst, pork, beef, link and Beef, loin, top loin, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, grilled 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 Calcium +118.2%
Contains more Manganese +344.4%
Contains more Iron +58.3%
Contains more Magnesium +43.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +59%
Contains more Potassium +21%
Contains less Sodium -94.9%
Contains more Zinc +131%
Contains more Selenium +69.4%
Equal in Copper - 0.073
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 39% 12% 58% 25% 146% 58% 27% 6% 93%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 62% 17% 92% 30% 8% 133% 25% 2% 158%
Contains more Calcium +118.2%
Contains more Manganese +344.4%
Contains more Iron +58.3%
Contains more Magnesium +43.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +59%
Contains more Potassium +21%
Contains less Sodium -94.9%
Contains more Zinc +131%
Contains more Selenium +69.4%
Equal in Copper - 0.073

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +220.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +64.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +111.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +778.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +350%
Contains more Folate +60%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 6% 9% 0% 63% 54% 62% 4% 30% 4% 257% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 10% 0% 0% 20% 33% 131% 32% 135% 6% 173% 4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +220.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +64.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +111.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +778.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +350%
Contains more Folate +60%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +84%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +1623.8%
Contains more Protein +86.9%
Contains more Water +13%
14% 28% 3% 51% 4%
Protein: 14.3 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 2.98 g
Water: 51.3 g
Other: 3.62 g
27% 15% 58%
Protein: 26.72 g
Fats: 15.11 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.96 g
Other: 0.21 g
Contains more Fats +84%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +1623.8%
Contains more Protein +86.9%
Contains more Water +13%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +111.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +405.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -40.1%
38% 51% 11%
Saturated Fat: 9.93 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 13.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.83 g
46% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: 5.951 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.298 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.56 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +111.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +405.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -40.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brotwurst Beefsteak Opinion
Net carbs 2.98g 0g Brotwurst
Protein 14.3g 26.72g Beefsteak
Fats 27.8g 15.11g Brotwurst
Carbs 2.98g 0g Brotwurst
Calories 323kcal 250kcal Brotwurst
Sugar 2.98g 0g Beefsteak
Calcium 48mg 22mg Brotwurst
Iron 1.03mg 1.63mg Beefsteak
Magnesium 16mg 23mg Beefsteak
Phosphorus 134mg 213mg Beefsteak
Potassium 281mg 340mg Beefsteak
Sodium 1112mg 57mg Beefsteak
Zinc 2.1mg 4.85mg Beefsteak
Copper 0.08mg 0.073mg Brotwurst
Manganese 0.04mg 0.009mg Brotwurst
Selenium 17µg 28.8µg Beefsteak
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.45mg Beefsteak
Vitamin D 11IU Brotwurst
Vitamin D 0.3µg Brotwurst
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.078mg Brotwurst
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.14mg Brotwurst
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 6.978mg Beefsteak
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.527mg Beefsteak
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.585mg Beefsteak
Folate 5µg 8µg Beefsteak
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 1.38µg Brotwurst
Vitamin K 0µg 1.6µg Beefsteak
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.173mg Beefsteak
Threonine 0.6mg 1.054mg Beefsteak
Isoleucine 0.61mg 1.201mg Beefsteak
Leucine 1.08mg 2.099mg Beefsteak
Lysine 1.14mg 2.23mg Beefsteak
Methionine 0.37mg 0.687mg Beefsteak
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 1.042mg Beefsteak
Valine 0.68mg 1.309mg Beefsteak
Histidine 0.44mg 0.842mg Beefsteak
Cholesterol 63mg 79mg Brotwurst
Saturated Fat 9.93g 5.951g Beefsteak
Monounsaturated Fat 13.34g 6.298g Brotwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.83g 0.56g Brotwurst

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brotwurst Beefsteak
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
40%
Brotwurst
45%
Beefsteak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Brotwurst
53%
Beefsteak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak contains less Sodium (difference - 1055mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.979g)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Brotwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171622/nutrients
  2. Beefsteak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168720/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.