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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.
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 20% 2.4% 60% 35% 21% 52% 100% 9.8% 2.1% 78%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more CopperCopper +29%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +150%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +140.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +74.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.3%
~equal in Iron ~0.93mg
~equal in Zinc ~1.92mg

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% 7.8% 0% 30% 70% 133% 80% 124% 64% 5.3% 1.5% 32%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +106.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +302%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +115.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2111.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +313.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU

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
23% 11% 65%
Protein: 23.28 g
Fats: 10.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.92 g
Other: 0.88 g
Contains more FatsFats +154.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +311.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +62.8%
Contains more WaterWater +26.5%

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
31% 48% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.11 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.08 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +173.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +36.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated 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
Calories 323kcal 189kcal Brotwurst
Protein 14.3g 23.28g Ground chicken
Fats 27.8g 10.92g Brotwurst
Net carbs 2.98g 0g Brotwurst
Carbs 2.98g 0g Brotwurst
Cholesterol 63mg 107mg Brotwurst
Vitamin D 11IU Brotwurst
Magnesium 16mg 28mg Ground chicken
Calcium 48mg 8mg Brotwurst
Potassium 281mg 677mg Ground chicken
Iron 1.03mg 0.93mg Brotwurst
Sugar 2.98g 0g Ground chicken
Copper 0.08mg 0.062mg Brotwurst
Zinc 2.1mg 1.92mg Brotwurst
Phosphorus 134mg 234mg Ground chicken
Sodium 1112mg 75mg Ground chicken
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.39mg Ground chicken
Vitamin D 0.3µg Brotwurst
Manganese 0.04mg 0.016mg Brotwurst
Selenium 17µg 14.3µg 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
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 0.51µg Brotwurst
Vitamin K 0µg 2.1µg Ground chicken
Folate 5µg 2µg Brotwurst
Trans Fat 0.087g Brotwurst
Choline 59mg Ground chicken
Saturated Fat 9.93g 3.11g Ground chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 13.34g 4.879g Brotwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.83g 2.08g Brotwurst
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
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.008g Ground chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.031g Ground chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g Ground chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.016g Ground chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g Ground chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g Ground chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.787g Ground chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brotwurst Ground chicken
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
42%
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.