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Brotwurst vs. Ground chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Brotwurst and Ground chicken different?

  • Brotwurst is richer in Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B1, while Ground chicken is higher in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Potassium.
  • Brotwurst covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 64% more than Ground chicken.
  • Brotwurst contains 15 times more Sodium than Ground chicken. Brotwurst contains 1112mg of Sodium, while Ground chicken contains 75mg.

Brotwurst, pork, beef, link and Chicken, ground, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned types were 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.
Contains more Calcium +500%
Contains more Iron +10.8%
Contains more Copper +29%
Contains more Manganese +150%
Contains more Selenium +18.9%
Contains more Magnesium +75%
Contains more Phosphorus +74.6%
Contains more Potassium +140.9%
Contains less Sodium -93.3%
Equal in Iron - 0.93
Equal in Zinc - 1.92
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% 35% 20% 101% 60% 10% 53% 21% 3% 78%
Contains more Calcium +500%
Contains more Iron +10.8%
Contains more Copper +29%
Contains more Manganese +150%
Contains more Selenium +18.9%
Contains more Magnesium +75%
Contains more Phosphorus +74.6%
Contains more Potassium +140.9%
Contains less Sodium -93.3%
Equal in Iron - 0.93
Equal in Zinc - 1.92

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 B1 +106.6%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +302%
Contains more Vitamin E +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +115.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2111.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +313.8%
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% 8% 0% 0% 31% 70% 134% 80% 125% 2% 64% 6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +106.6%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +302%
Contains more Vitamin E +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +115.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2111.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +313.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +154.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +311.4%
Contains more Protein +62.8%
Contains more Water +26.5%
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
23% 11% 65%
Protein: 23.28 g
Fats: 10.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.92 g
Other: 0.88 g
Contains more Fats +154.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +311.4%
Contains more Protein +62.8%
Contains more Water +26.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +173.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +36.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -68.7%
38% 51% 11%
Saturated Fat: 9.93 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 13.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.83 g
31% 48% 21%
Saturated Fat: 3.11 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.08 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +173.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +36.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -68.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brotwurst Ground chicken Opinion
Net carbs 2.98g 0g Brotwurst
Protein 14.3g 23.28g Ground chicken
Fats 27.8g 10.92g Brotwurst
Carbs 2.98g 0g Brotwurst
Calories 323kcal 189kcal Brotwurst
Sugar 2.98g 0g Ground chicken
Calcium 48mg 8mg Brotwurst
Iron 1.03mg 0.93mg Brotwurst
Magnesium 16mg 28mg Ground chicken
Phosphorus 134mg 234mg Ground chicken
Potassium 281mg 677mg Ground chicken
Sodium 1112mg 75mg Ground chicken
Zinc 2.1mg 1.92mg Brotwurst
Copper 0.08mg 0.062mg Brotwurst
Manganese 0.04mg 0.016mg Brotwurst
Selenium 17µg 14.3µg Brotwurst
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.39mg Ground chicken
Vitamin D 11IU Brotwurst
Vitamin D 0.3µg Brotwurst
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.121mg Brotwurst
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.302mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 7.107mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 1.327mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.538mg Ground chicken
Folate 5µg 2µg Brotwurst
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 0.51µg Brotwurst
Vitamin K 0µg 2.1µg Ground chicken
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.196mg Ground chicken
Threonine 0.6mg 0.97mg Ground chicken
Isoleucine 0.61mg 1.06mg Ground chicken
Leucine 1.08mg 1.816mg Ground chicken
Lysine 1.14mg 2.014mg Ground chicken
Methionine 0.37mg 0.596mg Ground chicken
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.912mg Ground chicken
Valine 0.68mg 1.102mg Ground chicken
Histidine 0.44mg 0.706mg Ground chicken
Cholesterol 63mg 107mg Brotwurst
Trans Fat 0.087g Brotwurst
Saturated Fat 9.93g 3.11g Ground chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.031g Ground chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.008g Ground chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.016g Ground chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 13.34g 4.879g Brotwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.83g 2.08g Brotwurst
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g Ground chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.787g Ground chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g Ground chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g Ground chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brotwurst Ground chicken
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
43%
Ground chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Brotwurst
38%
Ground chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground chicken
Ground chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground chicken
Ground chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 1037mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ground chicken
Ground chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.82g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Ground chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171117/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.