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Brotwurst vs. Gouda cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between brotwurst and gouda cheese?

  • Brotwurst is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1, yet gouda cheese is higher in calcium, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin A.
  • Gouda cheese's daily need coverage for calcium is 65% more.
  • Brotwurst has 52 times more vitamin B3 than gouda cheese. While brotwurst has 3.3mg of vitamin B3, gouda cheese has only 0.063mg.
  • The amount of sodium in gouda cheese is lower.

We used Brotwurst, pork, beef, link and Cheese, gouda types 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 21% 210% 11% 9% 12% 106% 234% 107% 1.4% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +132.2%
Contains more IronIron +329.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +122.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +263.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +17.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1358.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +85.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +307.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.3%

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 0% 55% 4.8% 7.5% 7.5% 77% 1.2% 20% 18% 193% 5.8% 16% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +33.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +320%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
25% 27% 2% 41% 4%
Protein: 24.94 g
Fats: 27.44 g
Carbs: 2.22 g
Water: 41.46 g
Other: 3.94 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.2%
Contains more WaterWater +23.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +74.4%
~equal in Fats ~27.44g
~equal in Other ~3.94g

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
68% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.614 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.747 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.657 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +72.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +330.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Brotwurst Gouda cheese
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 Gouda cheese DV% diff.
Calcium 48mg 700mg 65%
Phosphorus 134mg 546mg 59%
Saturated fat 9.93g 17.614g 35%
Protein 14.3g 24.94g 21%
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 1.54µg 21%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 0.063mg 20%
Vitamin A 0µg 165µg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.03mg 18%
Cholesterol 63mg 114mg 17%
Zinc 2.1mg 3.9mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 13.34g 7.747g 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.83g 0.657g 14%
Sodium 1112mg 819mg 13%
Iron 1.03mg 0.24mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.334mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.34mg 6%
Potassium 281mg 121mg 5%
Selenium 17µg 14.5µg 5%
Copper 0.08mg 0.036mg 5%
Folate 5µg 21µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.08mg 4%
Magnesium 16mg 29mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.3µg 2%
Calories 323kcal 356kcal 2%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.011mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.5µg 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 20IU 1%
Fats 27.8g 27.44g 1%
Carbs 2.98g 2.22g 0%
Net carbs 2.98g 2.22g N/A
Sugar 2.98g 2.22g N/A
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.24mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.6mg 0.93mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.61mg 1.306mg 0%
Leucine 1.08mg 2.564mg 0%
Lysine 1.14mg 2.654mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0.719mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 1.431mg 0%
Valine 0.68mg 1.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.44mg 1.032mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Brotwurst Gouda cheese
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
32%
Gouda cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Brotwurst
79%
Gouda cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 293mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.684g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is cheaper (difference - $2)
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. Gouda cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171241/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.