Brotwurst vs. Canadian bacon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between brotwurst and Canadian bacon
- Brotwurst has more vitamin B12 and iron; however, Canadian bacon is higher in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, phosphorus, potassium, vitamin B5, and vitamin B6.
- Brotwurst covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 68% more than Canadian bacon.
- Brotwurst has 10 times more saturated fat than Canadian bacon. While brotwurst has 9.93g of saturated fat, Canadian bacon has only 1.039g.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Brotwurst, pork, beef, link and Canadian bacon, cooked, pan-fried.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +585.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +83.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +27% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +21.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +150% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +68.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +255.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +130.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -10.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +196.5% |
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 DVitamin D | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +24.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +376.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +51.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +167.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +202.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +115.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
14.3 g
Fats:
27.8 g
Carbs:
2.98 g
Water:
51.3 g
Other:
3.62 g
Protein:
28.31 g
Fats:
2.78 g
Carbs:
1.8 g
Water:
62.5 g
Other:
4.61 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +900% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +65.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +98% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +21.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +27.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.93 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
13.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.83 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.039 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.255 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.485 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +962.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +483.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -89.5% |
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 price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.05µg | 0.43µg | 68% |
| Selenium | 17µg | 50.4µg | 61% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.3mg | 9.988mg | 42% |
| Saturated fat | 9.93g | 1.039g | 40% |
| Fats | 27.8g | 2.78g | 38% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.25mg | 0.669mg | 35% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 13.34g | 1.255g | 30% |
| Protein | 14.3g | 28.31g | 28% |
| Phosphorus | 134mg | 309mg | 25% |
| Potassium | 281mg | 999mg | 21% |
| Choline | 104.8mg | 19% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.83g | 0.485g | 16% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.06mg | 0.72mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg | 0.28mg | 12% |
| Calories | 323kcal | 146kcal | 9% |
| Iron | 1.03mg | 0.56mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 1112mg | 993mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 48mg | 7mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 2.1mg | 1.73mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.23mg | 0.185mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 27mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.08mg | 0.063mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 63mg | 67mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.3µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.04mg | 0.016mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.27mg | 0.41mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 2.98g | 1.8g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 2.98g | 1.8g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 11IU | 9IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 2.98g | 1.2g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.2µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.008g | N/A | |
| Folate | 5µg | 4µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.13mg | 0.332mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.6mg | 1.226mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.61mg | 1.32mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.08mg | 2.294mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.14mg | 2.479mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.37mg | 0.764mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.54mg | 1.158mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.68mg | 1.41mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.44mg | 1.134mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.011g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.006g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.014g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.36g | N/A |
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
37%
49%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
74%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Canadian bacon is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.78g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Canadian bacon contains less Sodium (difference - 119mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Canadian bacon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.891g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brotwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
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.
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.