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Cervelat vs. Elk meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Cervelat and Elk meat

  • Cervelat has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, and Selenium, however, Elk meat is richer in Iron, Phosphorus, Copper, Vitamin B6, and Zinc.
  • Cervelat covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 106% more than Elk meat.
  • Elk meat contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork and Game meat, elk, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, broiled.

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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 21% 1.5% 35% 153% 116% 112% 122% 6.5% 2.5% 57%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +80%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +93.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +107.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.8%
Contains more IronIron +99.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +132.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +60.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +156.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%

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% 33% 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% 11% 0% 36% 85% 115% 73% 112% 370% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +85.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +42.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +86.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.144mg

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
31% 3% 65%
Protein: 30.76 g
Fats: 3.41 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.93 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more FatsFats +792.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +301.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +76.3%
Contains more WaterWater +43.7%

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
54% 39% 7%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.342 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.161 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1237.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +645.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -88.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cervelat Elk meat Opinion
Calories 362kcal 162kcal Cervelat
Protein 17.45g 30.76g Elk meat
Fats 30.43g 3.41g Cervelat
Vitamin C 16.6mg 0mg Cervelat
Net carbs 3.33g 0g Cervelat
Carbs 3.33g 0g Cervelat
Cholesterol 74mg 72mg Elk meat
Vitamin D 44IU Cervelat
Magnesium 14mg 29mg Elk meat
Calcium 9mg 5mg Cervelat
Potassium 260mg 392mg Elk meat
Iron 2.04mg 4.07mg Elk meat
Sugar 0.85g 0g Elk meat
Copper 0.15mg 0.349mg Elk meat
Zinc 2.56mg 4.12mg Elk meat
Phosphorus 111mg 285mg Elk meat
Sodium 1300mg 50mg Elk meat
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.55mg Elk meat
Vitamin D 1.1µg Cervelat
Manganese 0.019mg Elk meat
Selenium 20.3µg 10.5µg Cervelat
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.144mg Cervelat
Vitamin B2 0.33mg 0.37mg Elk meat
Vitamin B3 4.31mg 6.143mg Elk meat
Vitamin B5 1.212mg Elk meat
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.485mg Elk meat
Vitamin B12 5.5µg 2.96µg Cervelat
Vitamin K 1.3µg Cervelat
Folate 2µg 9µg Elk meat
Choline 78.9mg Cervelat
Saturated Fat 11.51g 1.342g Elk meat
Monounsaturated Fat 12.97g 0.97g Cervelat
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 0.161g Cervelat
Tryptophan 0.275mg Elk meat
Threonine 1.236mg Elk meat
Isoleucine 1.291mg Elk meat
Leucine 2.293mg Elk meat
Lysine 2.513mg Elk meat
Methionine 0.755mg Elk meat
Phenylalanine 1.126mg Elk meat
Valine 1.428mg Elk meat
Histidine 0.948mg Elk meat
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Elk meat
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Elk meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cervelat Elk meat
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
83%
Cervelat
62%
Elk meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Cervelat
63%
Elk meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Elk meat
Elk meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Elk meat
Elk meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Elk meat
Elk meat contains less Sodium (difference - 1250mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Elk meat
Elk meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.168g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Elk meat
Elk meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Elk meat
Elk meat is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Elk meat
Elk meat is relatively richer in minerals
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. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/nutrients
  2. Elk meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174429/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.