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Brotwurst vs. Onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between brotwurst and onions?

  • Brotwurst is richer than onions in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Brotwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 85% more.

We used Brotwurst, pork, beef, link and Onions, raw 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 7.1% 6.9% 13% 7.9% 13% 4.6% 12% 0.52% 17% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +108.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +92.5%
Contains more IronIron +390.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +105.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1135.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +362.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +222.5%

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 25% 0% 0.4% 0% 12% 6.2% 2.2% 7.4% 28% 0% 1% 14% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1250%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +443.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +751.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2744.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +105%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +280%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.12mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brotwurst Onion DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 0µg 85%
Sodium 1112mg 4mg 48%
Saturated fat 9.93g 0.042g 45%
Fats 27.8g 0.1g 43%
Monounsaturated fat 13.34g 0.013g 33%
Selenium 17µg 0.5µg 30%
Protein 14.3g 1.1g 26%
Cholesterol 63mg 0mg 21%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 0.116mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.83g 0.017g 19%
Zinc 2.1mg 0.17mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.046mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.027mg 16%
Phosphorus 134mg 29mg 15%
Calories 323kcal 40kcal 14%
Iron 1.03mg 0.21mg 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.4mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Copper 0.08mg 0.039mg 5%
Potassium 281mg 146mg 4%
Folate 5µg 19µg 4%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.129mg 4%
Calcium 48mg 23mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.02mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Carbs 2.98g 9.34g 2%
Fructose 1.29g 2%
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU 1%
Magnesium 16mg 10mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.12mg 1%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.123mg 1%
Net carbs 2.98g 7.64g N/A
Sugar 2.98g 4.24g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.6mg 0.021mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.61mg 0.014mg 0%
Leucine 1.08mg 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 1.14mg 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.025mg 0%
Valine 0.68mg 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.44mg 0.014mg 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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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 9.34 g
Water: 89.11 g
Other: 0.35 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1200%
Contains more FatsFats +27700%
Contains more OtherOther +934.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +213.4%
Contains more WaterWater +73.7%

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
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58% 18% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +102515.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16547.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

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. Onion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170000/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.