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Cervelat vs. Couscous — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between cervelat and couscous?

  • The amount of vitamin B12, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin C, and vitamin B6 in cervelat is higher than in couscous.
  • Cervelat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 229% more.
  • Cervelat has a lower glycemic index (28) than couscous (65).

We used Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork and Couscous, cooked 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.7% 23% 77% 50% 70% 48% 170% 0% 111%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 2.4% 5.1% 14% 14% 7.1% 9.4% 0.65% 11% 150%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +348.3%
Contains more IronIron +436.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +265.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +884.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +404.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +35.5%

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 55% 0% 4.4% 17% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
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% 2.6% 0% 16% 6.2% 18% 22% 12% 0% 0.25% 11% 1.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +338.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +409.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1200%
Contains more CholineCholine +2290.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cervelat Couscous DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.5µg 0µg 229%
Sodium 1300mg 5mg 56%
Saturated fat 11.51g 0.029g 52%
Fats 30.43g 0.16g 47%
Monounsaturated fat 12.97g 0.022g 32%
Protein 17.45g 3.79g 27%
Cholesterol 74mg 0mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.33mg 0.027mg 23%
Zinc 2.56mg 0.26mg 21%
Vitamin B3 4.31mg 0.983mg 21%
Iron 2.04mg 0.38mg 21%
Vitamin C 16.6mg 0mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.051mg 16%
Choline 78.9mg 3.3mg 14%
Calories 362kcal 112kcal 13%
Selenium 20.3µg 27.5µg 13%
Phosphorus 111mg 22mg 13%
Copper 0.15mg 0.041mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 0.064g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.063mg 7%
Carbs 3.33g 23.22g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.371mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.4g 6%
Potassium 260mg 58mg 6%
Vitamin D 44IU 0IU 6%
Manganese 0.084mg 4%
Folate 2µg 15µg 3%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0.1µg 1%
Magnesium 14mg 8mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.13mg 1%
Net carbs 3.33g 21.82g N/A
Calcium 9mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 0.85g 0.1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.1mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.259mg 0%
Lysine 0.073mg 0%
Methionine 0.059mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.184mg 0%
Valine 0.162mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 g
4% 23% 73%
Protein: 3.79 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 23.22 g
Water: 72.57 g
Other: 0.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +360.4%
Contains more FatsFats +18918.8%
Contains more OtherOther +1288.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +597.3%
Contains more WaterWater +60.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 51% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
25% 19% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.022 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +58854.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1775%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

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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. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/nutrients
  2. Couscous - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169700/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.