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Cervelat vs. Pork shoulder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cervelat and pork shoulder different?

  • Cervelat is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin C, iron, and copper, while pork shoulder is higher in vitamin B1, phosphorus, selenium, and vitamin B6.
  • Cervelat covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 198% more than pork shoulder.
  • Cervelat contains 24 times more vitamin C than pork shoulder. Cervelat contains 16.6mg of vitamin C, while pork shoulder contains 0.7mg.
  • Pork shoulder is lower in sodium.
  • Cervelat has a higher glycemic index (28) than pork shoulder (0).

Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork and Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, raw types were used 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 13% 4.5% 27% 39% 28% 74% 78% 8.5% 1.4% 139%
Contains more IronIron +94.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +78.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25.6%
~equal in Zinc ~2.7mg

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 2.3% 0.67% 3.8% 26% 192% 63% 72% 43% 80% 93% 0% 3.8% 33%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2271.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +643.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +30.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +411.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%

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
17% 18% 64%
Protein: 17.18 g
Fats: 17.99 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.02 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more FatsFats +69.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +345.7%
Contains more WaterWater +41.7%
~equal in Protein ~17.18g

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
39% 50% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.24 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.92 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +61.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +60%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cervelat Pork shoulder
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 Pork shoulder DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.5µg 0.74µg 198%
Sodium 1300mg 65mg 54%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.767mg 51%
Saturated fat 11.51g 6.24g 24%
Fats 30.43g 17.99g 19%
Vitamin C 16.6mg 0.7mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.719mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 12.97g 8.01g 12%
Iron 2.04mg 1.05mg 12%
Phosphorus 111mg 182mg 10%
Selenium 20.3µg 25.5µg 9%
Copper 0.15mg 0.084mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.348mg 7%
Calories 362kcal 236kcal 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 1.92g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.33mg 0.275mg 4%
Vitamin B3 4.31mg 3.833mg 3%
Choline 78.9mg 60.6mg 3%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 1.7µg 3%
Vitamin D 44IU 70IU 3%
Zinc 2.56mg 2.7mg 1%
Carbs 3.33g 0g 1%
Folate 2µg 5µg 1%
Cholesterol 74mg 71mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0µg 1%
Magnesium 14mg 18mg 1%
Calcium 9mg 15mg 1%
Protein 17.45g 17.18g 1%
Potassium 260mg 302mg 1%
Net carbs 3.33g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.85g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.19mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Manganese 0.011mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.208mg 0%
Threonine 0.768mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.781mg 0%
Leucine 1.36mg 0%
Lysine 1.531mg 0%
Methionine 0.441mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.921mg 0%
Histidine 0.656mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cervelat Pork shoulder
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
82%
Cervelat
47%
Pork shoulder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Cervelat
41%
Pork shoulder

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork shoulder
Pork shoulder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork shoulder
Pork shoulder is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork shoulder
Pork shoulder contains less Sodium (difference - 1235mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pork shoulder
Pork shoulder is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.27g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork shoulder
Pork shoulder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork shoulder
Pork shoulder is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork shoulder
Pork shoulder 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. Pork shoulder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167843/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.