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Brotwurst vs. Carambola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between brotwurst and carambola

  • Brotwurst has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, zinc, and phosphorus; however, carambola is higher in vitamin C.
  • Brotwurst covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 85% more than carambola.

Food varieties used in this article are Brotwurst, pork, beef, link and Carambola, (starfruit), 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 11% 14% 25% 39% 27% 57% 57% 145% 5.2% 93%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 0.9% 12% 3% 46% 3.3% 5.1% 0.26% 4.8% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +111.3%
Contains more IronIron +1187.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1650%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1016.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2733.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +71.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
~equal in Manganese ~0.037mg

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% 5.4% 4.5% 63% 53% 62% 3.6% 30% 256% 0% 3.8% 0%
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 115% 1% 3% 0% 3.5% 3.7% 6.9% 23% 3.9% 0% 0% 9% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +80%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1685.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +799.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +664.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +551.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +140%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
7% 91%
Protein: 1.04 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 6.73 g
Water: 91.38 g
Other: 0.52 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1275%
Contains more FatsFats +8324.2%
Contains more OtherOther +596.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +125.8%
Contains more WaterWater +78.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 51% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.83 g
8% 13% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.184 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +44366.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1438%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brotwurst Carambola DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 0µg 85%
Sodium 1112mg 2mg 48%
Saturated fat 9.93g 0.019g 45%
Fats 27.8g 0.33g 42%
Vitamin C 0mg 34.4mg 38%
Monounsaturated fat 13.34g 0.03g 33%
Selenium 17µg 0.6µg 30%
Protein 14.3g 1.04g 27%
Cholesterol 63mg 0mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.014mg 20%
Zinc 2.1mg 0.12mg 18%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 0.367mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.83g 0.184g 18%
Phosphorus 134mg 12mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.016mg 16%
Calories 323kcal 31kcal 15%
Iron 1.03mg 0.08mg 12%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.017mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.391mg 7%
Copper 0.08mg 0.137mg 6%
Calcium 48mg 3mg 5%
Potassium 281mg 133mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Folate 5µg 12µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU 1%
Carbs 2.98g 6.73g 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 10mg 1%
Net carbs 2.98g 3.93g N/A
Sugar 2.98g 3.98g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.037mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.6mg 0.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.61mg 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 1.08mg 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 1.14mg 0.077mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.037mg 0%
Valine 0.68mg 0.05mg 0%
Histidine 0.44mg 0.008mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Brotwurst Carambola
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
37%
Brotwurst
13%
Carambola
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Brotwurst
9%
Carambola

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Carambola
Carambola is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 63mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carambola
Carambola contains less Sodium (difference - 1110mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Carambola
Carambola is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.911g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 1g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is relatively richer in minerals
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. Carambola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171715/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.