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Brotwurst vs. Cervelat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Brotwurst and Cervelat

  • Brotwurst has more Vitamin B1, however, Cervelat is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin B6, Copper, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3.
  • Cervelat covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 144% more than Brotwurst.
  • Brotwurst has 2 times more Vitamin B1 than Cervelat. While Brotwurst has 0.25mg of Vitamin B1, Cervelat has only 0.15mg.
  • Brotwurst has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Brotwurst, pork, beef, link and Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork.

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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 +433.3%
Contains more Magnesium +14.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +20.7%
Contains less Sodium -14.5%
Contains more Iron +98.1%
Contains more Zinc +21.9%
Contains more Copper +87.5%
Contains more Selenium +19.4%
Equal in Potassium - 260
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 3% 77% 10% 48% 23% 170% 70% 50% 0% 111%
Contains more Calcium +433.3%
Contains more Magnesium +14.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +20.7%
Contains less Sodium -14.5%
Contains more Iron +98.1%
Contains more Zinc +21.9%
Contains more Copper +87.5%
Contains more Selenium +19.4%
Equal in Potassium - 260

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 E +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin D +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +168.3%
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% 5% 34% 56% 38% 77% 81% 0% 60% 2% 688% 4%
Contains more Vitamin E +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin D +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +168.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +13.5%
Contains more Protein +22%
Contains more Carbs +11.7%
Equal in Fats - 30.43
Equal in Other - 3.61
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
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 g
Contains more Water +13.5%
Contains more Protein +22%
Contains more Carbs +11.7%
Equal in Fats - 30.43
Equal in Other - 3.61

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -13.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +135.8%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 12.97
38% 51% 11%
Saturated Fat: 9.93 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 13.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.83 g
45% 51% 5%
Saturated Fat: 11.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.2 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -13.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +135.8%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 12.97

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brotwurst Cervelat Opinion
Net carbs 2.98g 3.33g Cervelat
Protein 14.3g 17.45g Cervelat
Fats 27.8g 30.43g Cervelat
Carbs 2.98g 3.33g Cervelat
Calories 323kcal 362kcal Cervelat
Sugar 2.98g 0.85g Cervelat
Calcium 48mg 9mg Brotwurst
Iron 1.03mg 2.04mg Cervelat
Magnesium 16mg 14mg Brotwurst
Phosphorus 134mg 111mg Brotwurst
Potassium 281mg 260mg Brotwurst
Sodium 1112mg 1300mg Brotwurst
Zinc 2.1mg 2.56mg Cervelat
Copper 0.08mg 0.15mg Cervelat
Manganese 0.04mg Brotwurst
Selenium 17µg 20.3µg Cervelat
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.22mg Brotwurst
Vitamin D 11IU 44IU Cervelat
Vitamin D 0.3µg 1.1µg Cervelat
Vitamin C 0mg 16.6mg Cervelat
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.15mg Brotwurst
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.33mg Cervelat
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 4.31mg Cervelat
Vitamin B5 0.06mg Brotwurst
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.26mg Cervelat
Folate 5µg 2µg Brotwurst
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 5.5µg Cervelat
Vitamin K 0µg 1.3µg Cervelat
Tryptophan 0.13mg Brotwurst
Threonine 0.6mg Brotwurst
Isoleucine 0.61mg Brotwurst
Leucine 1.08mg Brotwurst
Lysine 1.14mg Brotwurst
Methionine 0.37mg Brotwurst
Phenylalanine 0.54mg Brotwurst
Valine 0.68mg Brotwurst
Histidine 0.44mg Brotwurst
Cholesterol 63mg 74mg Brotwurst
Saturated Fat 9.93g 11.51g Brotwurst
Monounsaturated Fat 13.34g 12.97g Brotwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.83g 1.2g Brotwurst

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Brotwurst Cervelat
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
87%
Cervelat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Brotwurst
56%
Cervelat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cervelat
Cervelat is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.13g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst contains less Sodium (difference - 188mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.58g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
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. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/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.