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Brotwurst vs. Spaghetti — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between brotwurst and spaghetti?

  • Brotwurst is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and zinc, yet spaghetti is richer in selenium and manganese.
  • Brotwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 85% higher.

We used Brotwurst, pork, beef, link and Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt types in this comparison.

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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 13% 2.1% 3.9% 19% 33% 14% 25% 0.13% 42% 144%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +585.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +538.6%
Contains more IronIron +106%
Contains more ZincZinc +311.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +131%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +705%
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%
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% 1.2% 0% 5% 4.6% 7.5% 6.7% 11% 0% 0% 5.3% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +350%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1050%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +725%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +165.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +86.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brotwurst Spaghetti DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 0µg 85%
Sodium 1112mg 1mg 48%
Saturated fat 9.93g 0.176g 44%
Fats 27.8g 0.93g 41%
Monounsaturated fat 13.34g 0.131g 33%
Cholesterol 63mg 0mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.02mg 19%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 0.4mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.83g 0.326g 17%
Protein 14.3g 5.8g 17%
Selenium 17µg 26.4µg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.02mg 16%
Zinc 2.1mg 0.51mg 14%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.322mg 12%
Starch 26.01g 11%
Phosphorus 134mg 58mg 11%
Carbs 2.98g 30.86g 9%
Calories 323kcal 158kcal 8%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Iron 1.03mg 0.5mg 7%
Potassium 281mg 44mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.049mg 6%
Calcium 48mg 7mg 4%
Copper 0.08mg 0.1mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.06mg 1%
Choline 6.4mg 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU 1%
Folate 5µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.112mg 1%
Net carbs 2.98g 29.06g N/A
Magnesium 16mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 2.98g 0.56g N/A
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.6mg 0.206mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.61mg 0.228mg 0%
Leucine 1.08mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 1.14mg 0.133mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.297mg 0%
Valine 0.68mg 0.262mg 0%
Histidine 0.44mg 0.132mg 0%
Fructose 0.03g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.024g N/A

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
6% 31% 62%
Protein: 5.8 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 30.86 g
Water: 62.13 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +146.6%
Contains more FatsFats +2889.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1192.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +935.6%
Contains more WaterWater +21.1%

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
28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.176 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.131 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.326 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10083.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +768.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%

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. Spaghetti - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168928/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.