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Brotwurst vs. Chicken gizzard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Brotwurst and Chicken gizzard different?

  • Brotwurst is higher in Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B1, however, Chicken gizzard is richer in Selenium, Iron, Zinc, Copper, and Vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for Cholesterol from Chicken gizzard is 102% higher.
  • Brotwurst contains 20 times more Sodium than Chicken gizzard. While Brotwurst contains 1112mg of Sodium, Chicken gizzard contains only 56mg.

Brotwurst, pork, beef, link and Chicken, gizzard, all classes, cooked, simmered 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.
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 2.1% 5.1% 16% 120% 54% 121% 81% 7.3% 9.7% 224%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +433.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +182.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57%
Contains more IronIron +209.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +101.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +110.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +41%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +85%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +141.8%

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% 9% 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 0% 0% 4% 0% 6.5% 48% 59% 28% 16% 130% 0% 3.8% 57%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +35%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +861.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +83.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +97.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +680%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.21mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.12mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~5µg

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
30% 3% 68%
Protein: 30.39 g
Fats: 2.68 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.93 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more FatsFats +937.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-462%
Contains more ProteinProtein +112.5%
Contains more WaterWater +32.4%

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
43% 34% 23%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.67 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.353 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2426.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +701.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brotwurst Chicken gizzard Opinion
Calories 323kcal 154kcal Brotwurst
Protein 14.3g 30.39g Chicken gizzard
Fats 27.8g 2.68g Brotwurst
Net carbs 2.98g 0g Brotwurst
Carbs 2.98g 0g Brotwurst
Cholesterol 63mg 370mg Brotwurst
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU Brotwurst
Magnesium 16mg 3mg Brotwurst
Calcium 48mg 17mg Brotwurst
Potassium 281mg 179mg Brotwurst
Iron 1.03mg 3.19mg Chicken gizzard
Sugar 2.98g 0g Chicken gizzard
Copper 0.08mg 0.161mg Chicken gizzard
Zinc 2.1mg 4.42mg Chicken gizzard
Phosphorus 134mg 189mg Chicken gizzard
Sodium 1112mg 56mg Chicken gizzard
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.2mg Brotwurst
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg Brotwurst
Manganese 0.04mg 0.074mg Chicken gizzard
Selenium 17µg 41.1µg Chicken gizzard
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.026mg Brotwurst
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.21mg Brotwurst
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 3.12mg Brotwurst
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.468mg Chicken gizzard
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.071mg Brotwurst
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 1.04µg Brotwurst
Folate 5µg 5µg
Trans Fat 0.13g Brotwurst
Choline 104.4mg Chicken gizzard
Saturated Fat 9.93g 0.67g Chicken gizzard
Monounsaturated Fat 13.34g 0.528g Brotwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.83g 0.353g Brotwurst
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
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g Chicken gizzard
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Chicken gizzard
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g Chicken gizzard

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brotwurst Chicken gizzard
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
27%
Chicken gizzard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Brotwurst
64%
Chicken gizzard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard contains less Sodium (difference - 1056mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.26g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 307mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Chicken gizzard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171457/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.