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Carrot vs. Bockwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between carrots and bockwurst

  • Carrots have more vitamin A; however, bockwurst is richer in vitamin K, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Carrots cover your daily vitamin A needs 329% more than bockwurst.
  • Carrots contain less sodium.
  • Carrots have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of carrots is 39, while the glycemic index of bockwurst is 28.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Carrots, raw and Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw.

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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.
Carrot
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 9.9% 28% 11% 15% 6.5% 15% 9% 19% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 12% 24% 43% 33% 56% 72% 99% 22% 62%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +24.2%
Contains more IronIron +283.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +122.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +762.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +382.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11200%

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.
Carrot
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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 20% 278% 13% 0% 17% 13% 18% 16% 32% 0% 33% 14% 4.8%
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 11% 5% 7.6% 0% 48% 54% 105% 53% 87% 108% 176% 13% 25%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +84.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5466.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +73.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +192.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +301.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +471.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +226.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +173.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +431.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +427.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Carrot
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10% 88%
Protein: 0.93 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 9.58 g
Water: 88.29 g
Other: 0.96 g
14% 26% 3% 54% 3%
Protein: 14.03 g
Fats: 25.87 g
Carbs: 2.95 g
Water: 54.47 g
Other: 2.68 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +224.7%
Contains more WaterWater +62.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1408.6%
Contains more FatsFats +10679.2%
Contains more OtherOther +179.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Carrot
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22% 8% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.117 g
40% 51% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.256 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.138 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.328 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +93742.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1889.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Carrot
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23% 58% 10% 9%
Starch: 1.43 g
Sucrose: 3.59 g
Glucose: 0.59 g
Fructose: 0.55 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
33% 33% 33%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.01 g
Fructose: 0.01 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.01 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +5800%
Contains more FructoseFructose +5400%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carrot Bockwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin A 835µg 15µg 91%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 153mg 55%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 70.2µg 48%
Saturated fat 0.037g 10.256g 46%
Fats 0.24g 25.87g 39%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.86µg 36%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 13.138g 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 93mg 31%
Sodium 69mg 756mg 30%
Vitamin B3 0.983mg 5.616mg 29%
Protein 0.93g 14.03g 26%
Selenium 0.1µg 11.3µg 20%
Phosphorus 35mg 169mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.378mg 18%
Zinc 0.24mg 2.07mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.117g 2.328g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.233mg 13%
Calories 41kcal 301kcal 13%
Vitamin B5 0.273mg 0.891mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.193mg 11%
Iron 0.3mg 1.15mg 11%
Choline 8.8mg 46.4mg 7%
Fiber 2.8g 1g 7%
Copper 0.045mg 0.1mg 6%
Vitamin C 5.9mg 3.2mg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 26mg 3%
Carbs 9.58g 2.95g 2%
Vitamin E 0.66mg 0.38mg 2%
Manganese 0.143mg 0.171mg 1%
Folate 19µg 17µg 1%
Calcium 33mg 41mg 1%
Potassium 320mg 270mg 1%
Starch 1.43g 0g 1%
Fructose 0.55g 0.01g 1%
Net carbs 6.78g 1.95g N/A
Sugar 4.74g 1.33g N/A
Threonine 0.191mg 0.613mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.077mg 0.677mg 0%
Leucine 0.102mg 1.107mg 0%
Lysine 0.101mg 1.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.333mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.061mg 0.556mg 0%
Valine 0.069mg 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.04mg 0.513mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Carrot Bockwurst
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
35%
Carrot
53%
Bockwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Carrot
44%
Bockwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Carrot
Carrot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 93mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carrot
Carrot contains less Sodium (difference - 687mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Carrot
Carrot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.219g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.41g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Carrot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170393/nutrients
  2. Bockwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171619/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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