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Butter vs. Bratwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between butter and bratwurst?

  • Butter is higher in vitamin A, yet bratwurst is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
  • Butter's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 222% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in bratwurst is lower.
  • The glycemic index of butter is lower.

We used Butter, without salt and Bratwurst, beef, and pork, smoked 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.
Butter
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 7.2% 2.1% 0.75% 5.3% 2.5% 10% 1.4% 0.52% 5.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 2.1% 25% 38% 27% 67% 56% 111% 5.3% 77%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +242.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +650%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1079.2%
Contains more IronIron +4900%
Contains more CopperCopper +400%
Contains more ZincZinc +2644.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +441.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +925%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1310%

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.
Butter
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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% 228% 46% 0% 1.3% 7.8% 0.79% 6.6% 0.69% 21% 18% 2.3% 10%
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% 0% 0% 95% 49% 58% 41% 46% 334% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +526.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7304.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +527.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1470.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butter Bratwurst DV% diff.
Saturated fat 50.489g 6.08g 202%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 2.67µg 104%
Fats 81.11g 26.34g 84%
Vitamin A 684µg 0µg 76%
Cholesterol 215mg 78mg 46%
Monounsaturated fat 23.43g 8g 39%
Sodium 11mg 848mg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.38mg 31%
Selenium 1µg 14.1µg 24%
Protein 0.85g 12.2g 23%
Zinc 0.09mg 2.47mg 22%
Calories 717kcal 297kcal 21%
Vitamin B3 0.042mg 3.11mg 19%
Phosphorus 24mg 130mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.003mg 0.2mg 15%
Vitamin E 2.32mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.034mg 0.213mg 14%
Iron 0.02mg 1mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 0.69mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.01g 1.58g 10%
Potassium 24mg 283mg 8%
Copper 0.016mg 0.08mg 7%
Vitamin K 7µg 6%
Choline 18.8mg 3%
Magnesium 2mg 15mg 3%
Calcium 24mg 7mg 2%
Manganese 0.004mg 0.041mg 2%
Carbs 0.06g 2g 1%
Net carbs 0.06g 2g N/A
Sugar 0.06g 0g N/A
Folate 3µg 4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.107mg 0%
Threonine 0.038mg 0.465mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0.485mg 0%
Leucine 0.083mg 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0.903mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.364mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.041mg 0.405mg 0%
Valine 0.057mg 0.464mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0.395mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.315g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.166g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Butter
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81% 18%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 81.11 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 17.94 g
Other: 0.04 g
12% 26% 2% 57% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 26.34 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 56.65 g
Other: 2.81 g
Contains more FatsFats +207.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1335.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3233.3%
Contains more WaterWater +215.8%
Contains more OtherOther +6925%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Butter
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 50.489 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.43 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.01 g
39% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.08 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.58 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +192.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +90.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88%

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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. Butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173430/nutrients
  2. Bratwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172956/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.