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Brotwurst vs. Turnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are brotwurst and turnip different?

  • Brotwurst is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, zinc, and vitamin B2; however, turnip is richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for brotwurst is 85% higher.

Brotwurst, pork, beef, link and Turnips, raw are the varieties used 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%
Turnip
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 9% 17% 11% 28% 7.4% 12% 8.7% 17% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.1%
Contains more IronIron +243.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +677.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +396.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2328.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +235%
~equal in Copper ~0.085mg

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 70% 0% 0.6% 0% 10% 6.9% 7.5% 12% 21% 0% 0.25% 11% 6.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +800%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +725%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

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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6% 92%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.43 g
Water: 91.87 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1488.9%
Contains more FatsFats +27700%
Contains more OtherOther +417.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +115.8%
Contains more WaterWater +79.1%

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
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16% 9% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.011 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.053 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +222233.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5239.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brotwurst Turnip DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 0µg 85%
Saturated fat 9.93g 0.011g 45%
Sodium 1112mg 67mg 45%
Fats 27.8g 0.1g 43%
Monounsaturated fat 13.34g 0.006g 33%
Selenium 17µg 0.7µg 30%
Protein 14.3g 0.9g 27%
Vitamin C 0mg 21mg 23%
Cholesterol 63mg 0mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.83g 0.053g 19%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 0.4mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.04mg 18%
Zinc 2.1mg 0.27mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.03mg 15%
Phosphorus 134mg 27mg 15%
Calories 323kcal 28kcal 15%
Iron 1.03mg 0.3mg 9%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.134mg 4%
Folate 5µg 15µg 3%
Potassium 281mg 191mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.2mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.09mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.03mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Calcium 48mg 30mg 2%
Choline 11.1mg 2%
Carbs 2.98g 6.43g 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU 1%
Copper 0.08mg 0.085mg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 11mg 1%
Net carbs 2.98g 4.63g N/A
Sugar 2.98g 3.8g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.6mg 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.61mg 0.036mg 0%
Leucine 1.08mg 0.033mg 0%
Lysine 1.14mg 0.036mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0.017mg 0%
Valine 0.68mg 0.03mg 0%
Histidine 0.44mg 0.014mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Brotwurst Turnip
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
11%
Turnip
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Brotwurst
12%
Turnip

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turnip
Turnip is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 63mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turnip
Turnip contains less Sodium (difference - 1045mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turnip
Turnip is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.919g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.82g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 73)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Turnip - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170465/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.