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Brotwurst vs. Short ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between brotwurst and short ribs

  • Brotwurst has more vitamin B1 and vitamin B2; however, short ribs are higher in zinc, vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, and selenium.
  • Brotwurst covers your daily need for sodium, 46% more than short ribs.
  • Brotwurst has 5 times more vitamin B1 than short ribs. While brotwurst has 0.25mg of vitamin B1, short ribs have only 0.05mg.
  • Short ribs have less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Brotwurst, pork, beef, link and Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised.

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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 11% 3.6% 20% 87% 33% 133% 69% 6.5% 1.7% 113%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +207.7%
Contains more IronIron +124.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +132.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~15mg

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% 5.8% 11% 13% 35% 46% 15% 51% 328% 6% 3.8% 45%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +320%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.29mg
~equal in Folate ~5µg

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
22% 42% 36%
Protein: 21.57 g
Fats: 41.98 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 35.72 g
Other: 0.73 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +43.6%
Contains more OtherOther +395.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +50.8%
Contains more FatsFats +51%

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
47% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.53 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -44.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +85%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +41.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brotwurst Short ribs DV% diff.
Sodium 1112mg 50mg 46%
Saturated fat 9.93g 17.8g 36%
Zinc 2.1mg 4.88mg 25%
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 2.62µg 24%
Fats 27.8g 41.98g 22%
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.05mg 17%
Iron 1.03mg 2.31mg 16%
Choline 82.2mg 15%
Protein 14.3g 21.57g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 13.34g 18.88g 14%
Cholesterol 63mg 94mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.83g 1.53g 9%
Calories 323kcal 471kcal 7%
Selenium 17µg 20.8µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.22mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.15mg 6%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 2.452mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.252mg 4%
Phosphorus 134mg 162mg 4%
Calcium 48mg 12mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.7µg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.4µg 2%
Copper 0.08mg 0.099mg 2%
Vitamin D 11IU 27IU 2%
Potassium 281mg 224mg 2%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.013mg 1%
Carbs 2.98g 0g 1%
Net carbs 2.98g 0g N/A
Magnesium 16mg 15mg 0%
Sugar 2.98g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.29mg 0%
Folate 5µg 5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.142mg 0%
Threonine 0.6mg 0.862mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.61mg 0.981mg 0%
Leucine 1.08mg 1.716mg 0%
Lysine 1.14mg 1.823mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0.562mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.852mg 0%
Valine 0.68mg 1.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.44mg 0.688mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.016g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brotwurst Short ribs
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
43%
Short ribs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Brotwurst
48%
Short ribs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 1062mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Short ribs
Short ribs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.87g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Short ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168613/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.