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Cervelat vs. Frankfurter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cervelat and frankfurter

  • The amount of vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin C, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, copper, and iron in cervelat is higher than in frankfurter.
  • Cervelat covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 172% more than frankfurter.
  • Frankfurter contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork and Frankfurter, beef, unheated.

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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 6.4% 3.6% 28% 45% 18% 55% 65% 129% 2.7% 56%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +55.6%
Contains more IronIron +70%
Contains more CopperCopper +172.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +26.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +97.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.7%

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% 4% 27% 4.5% 9.9% 38% 0% 43% 173% 4.5% 7.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +667.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +298.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +62.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +38.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.2mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

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
11% 28% 3% 54% 3%
Protein: 11.16 g
Fats: 28.3 g
Carbs: 3.36 g
Water: 53.94 g
Other: 3.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.4%
Contains more OtherOther +11.4%
Contains more WaterWater +19.4%
~equal in Fats ~28.3g
~equal in Carbs ~3.36g

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
46% 51% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.979 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.765 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +56.9%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~10.979g
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~12.048g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cervelat Frankfurter Opinion
Calories 362kcal 316kcal Cervelat
Protein 17.45g 11.16g Cervelat
Fats 30.43g 28.3g Cervelat
Vitamin C 16.6mg 0mg Cervelat
Net carbs 3.33g 3.36g Frankfurter
Carbs 3.33g 3.36g Frankfurter
Cholesterol 74mg 55mg Frankfurter
Vitamin D 44IU 36IU Cervelat
Magnesium 14mg 9mg Cervelat
Calcium 9mg 12mg Frankfurter
Potassium 260mg 316mg Frankfurter
Iron 2.04mg 1.2mg Cervelat
Sugar 0.85g 1.31g Cervelat
Copper 0.15mg 0.055mg Cervelat
Zinc 2.56mg 2.03mg Cervelat
Phosphorus 111mg 152mg Frankfurter
Sodium 1300mg 992mg Frankfurter
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.2mg Cervelat
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0.9µg Cervelat
Manganese 0.021mg Frankfurter
Selenium 20.3µg 10.3µg Cervelat
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.018mg Cervelat
Vitamin B2 0.33mg 0.043mg Cervelat
Vitamin B3 4.31mg 2.028mg Cervelat
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.185mg Cervelat
Vitamin B12 5.5µg 1.38µg Cervelat
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1.8µg Frankfurter
Folate 2µg 10µg Frankfurter
Choline 78.9mg 48.6mg Cervelat
Saturated Fat 11.51g 10.979g Frankfurter
Monounsaturated Fat 12.97g 12.048g Cervelat
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 0.765g Cervelat
Tryptophan 0.121mg Frankfurter
Threonine 0.519mg Frankfurter
Isoleucine 0.58mg Frankfurter
Leucine 0.994mg Frankfurter
Lysine 1.055mg Frankfurter
Methionine 0.319mg Frankfurter
Phenylalanine 0.487mg Frankfurter
Valine 0.608mg Frankfurter
Histidine 0.362mg Frankfurter

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cervelat Frankfurter
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
26%
Frankfurter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Cervelat
41%
Frankfurter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Frankfurter
Frankfurter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Frankfurter
Frankfurter contains less Sodium (difference - 308mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Frankfurter
Frankfurter is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.531g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Frankfurter
Frankfurter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Frankfurter
Frankfurter is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cervelat
Cervelat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.46g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cervelat
Cervelat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Frankfurter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173862/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.