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Brotwurst vs. Hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between brotwurst and hamburgers

  • Brotwurst has more vitamin B12; however, hamburgers are higher in iron, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, zinc, vitamin B6, and calcium.
  • Brotwurst covers your daily sodium needs 30% more than hamburgers.
  • Hamburgers contain 2 times less saturated fat than brotwurst. Brotwurst contains 9.93g of saturated fat, while hamburgers contain 5.096g.
  • Hamburgers have less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Brotwurst, pork, beef, link and Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain.

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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 14% 31% 20% 108% 30% 78% 58% 54% 28% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +112.5%
Contains more IronIron +179.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +13.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +36.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +442.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~136mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 54% 58% 101% 19% 47% 180% 0% 42% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +42.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +62.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +416.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +56.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1020%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.25mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brotwurst Hamburger DV% diff.
Selenium 17µg 31%
Sodium 1112mg 414mg 30%
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 1.44µg 25%
Iron 1.03mg 2.88mg 23%
Saturated fat 9.93g 5.096g 22%
Fats 27.8g 14.36g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 13.34g 5.495g 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.83g 0.38g 16%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 5.365mg 13%
Folate 5µg 56µg 13%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.217mg 8%
Carbs 2.98g 24.1g 7%
Zinc 2.1mg 2.87mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.203mg 6%
Protein 14.3g 17.08g 6%
Calcium 48mg 102mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.31mg 5%
Cholesterol 63mg 47mg 5%
Fiber 0g 0.9g 4%
Fructose 2.03g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.217mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Potassium 281mg 226mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.25mg 2%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Magnesium 16mg 20mg 1%
Calories 323kcal 295kcal 1%
Copper 0.08mg 0.091mg 1%
Net carbs 2.98g 23.2g N/A
Sugar 2.98g 4.15g N/A
Phosphorus 134mg 136mg 0%
Trans fat 0.814g N/A
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.6mg 0.666mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.61mg 0.716mg 0%
Leucine 1.08mg 1.319mg 0%
Lysine 1.14mg 1.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.677mg 0%
Valine 0.68mg 0.823mg 0%
Histidine 0.44mg 0.505mg 0%

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
17% 14% 24% 43% 2%
Protein: 17.08 g
Fats: 14.36 g
Carbs: 24.1 g
Water: 42.67 g
Other: 1.79 g
Contains more FatsFats +93.6%
Contains more WaterWater +20.2%
Contains more OtherOther +102.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +708.7%

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
46% 50% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.096 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.38 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +142.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +644.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.7%

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

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.