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Brotwurst vs. Lamb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between brotwurst and lamb?

  • Brotwurst is higher in vitamin B1, yet lamb is higher in zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B5, iron, and phosphorus.
  • Brotwurst's daily need coverage for sodium is 45% more.
  • Brotwurst has 3 times more vitamin B1 than lamb. While brotwurst has 0.25mg of vitamin B1, lamb has only 0.1mg.
  • The amount of sodium in lamb is lower.

We used Brotwurst, pork, beef, link and Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.1% 27% 71% 40% 122% 81% 9.4% 2.9% 144%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +182.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +81.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +43.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +10.3%
Contains more IronIron +82.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +48.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +112.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +55.3%

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%
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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% 2.8% 1.5% 25% 58% 125% 40% 30% 319% 12% 14% 51%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +92.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +101.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +24.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +260%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.25mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.13mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brotwurst Lamb DV% diff.
Sodium 1112mg 72mg 45%
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 2.55µg 21%
Zinc 2.1mg 4.46mg 21%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 6.66mg 21%
Protein 14.3g 24.52g 20%
Selenium 17µg 26.4µg 17%
Choline 93.7mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.1mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.66mg 12%
Cholesterol 63mg 97mg 11%
Iron 1.03mg 1.88mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 13.34g 8.82g 11%
Fats 27.8g 20.94g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.83g 1.51g 9%
Phosphorus 134mg 188mg 8%
Saturated fat 9.93g 8.83g 5%
Copper 0.08mg 0.119mg 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.6µg 4%
Folate 5µg 18µg 3%
Calcium 48mg 17mg 3%
Magnesium 16mg 23mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.25mg 2%
Calories 323kcal 294kcal 1%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.022mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.14mg 1%
Potassium 281mg 310mg 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 2IU 1%
Carbs 2.98g 0g 1%
Net carbs 2.98g 0g N/A
Sugar 2.98g 0g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.13mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 0.6mg 1.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.61mg 1.183mg 0%
Leucine 1.08mg 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 1.14mg 2.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0.629mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.998mg 0%
Valine 0.68mg 1.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.44mg 0.777mg 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
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25% 21% 54%
Protein: 24.52 g
Fats: 20.94 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.72 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more FatsFats +32.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +341.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +71.5%
~equal in Water ~53.72g

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
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46% 46% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.83 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.51 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +51.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +87.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -11.1%

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. Lamb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172480/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.