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Cervelat vs. Salsa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Cervelat and Salsa?

  • Cervelat has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Vitamin C, and Phosphorus than Salsa.
  • Cervelat's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 229% higher.

We used Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork and USDA Commodity, salsa types in this comparison.

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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.
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Salsa
Contains more Phosphorus +270%
Contains more Zinc +1405.9%
Contains more Copper +56.3%
Contains more Selenium +4975%
Contains more Calcium +33.3%
Contains more Magnesium +14.3%
Contains less Sodium -66.9%
Equal in Iron - 2.24
Equal in Potassium - 270
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 77% 10% 48% 23% 170% 70% 50% 0% 111%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 85% 12% 13% 24% 57% 5% 32% 0% 3%
Contains more Phosphorus +270%
Contains more Zinc +1405.9%
Contains more Copper +56.3%
Contains more Selenium +4975%
Contains more Calcium +33.3%
Contains more Magnesium +14.3%
Contains less Sodium -66.9%
Equal in Iron - 2.24
Equal in Potassium - 270

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.
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Salsa
Contains more Vitamin C +315%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +299.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +74.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Folate +850%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 34% 56% 38% 77% 81% 0% 60% 2% 688% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 33% 0% 0% 14% 13% 7% 21% 0% 35% 15% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +315%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +299.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +74.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Folate +850%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Salsa
Contains more Protein +1063.3%
Contains more Fats +15115%
Contains more Other +125.6%
Contains more Carbs +110.2%
Contains more Water +98.5%
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
7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more Protein +1063.3%
Contains more Fats +15115%
Contains more Other +125.6%
Contains more Carbs +110.2%
Contains more Water +98.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Salsa
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +80962.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1021.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%
45% 51% 5%
Saturated Fat: 11.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.2 g
19% 11% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.107 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +80962.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1021.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cervelat Salsa Opinion
Net carbs 3.33g 5.6g Salsa
Protein 17.45g 1.5g Cervelat
Fats 30.43g 0.2g Cervelat
Carbs 3.33g 7g Salsa
Calories 362kcal 36kcal Cervelat
Sugar 0.85g Salsa
Fiber 0g 1.4g Salsa
Calcium 9mg 12mg Salsa
Iron 2.04mg 2.24mg Salsa
Magnesium 14mg 16mg Salsa
Phosphorus 111mg 30mg Cervelat
Potassium 260mg 270mg Salsa
Sodium 1300mg 430mg Salsa
Zinc 2.56mg 0.17mg Cervelat
Copper 0.15mg 0.096mg Cervelat
Selenium 20.3µg 0.4µg Cervelat
Vitamin A 0IU 550IU Salsa
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 28µg Salsa
Vitamin E 0.22mg Cervelat
Vitamin D 44IU Cervelat
Vitamin D 1.1µg Cervelat
Vitamin C 16.6mg 4mg Cervelat
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.05mg Cervelat
Vitamin B2 0.33mg 0.03mg Cervelat
Vitamin B3 4.31mg 1.08mg Cervelat
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.149mg Cervelat
Folate 2µg 19µg Salsa
Vitamin B12 5.5µg 0µg Cervelat
Vitamin K 1.3µg Cervelat
Cholesterol 74mg 0mg Salsa
Saturated Fat 11.51g 0.029g Salsa
Monounsaturated Fat 12.97g 0.016g Cervelat
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 0.107g Cervelat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cervelat Salsa
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
87%
Cervelat
11%
Salsa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Cervelat
23%
Salsa

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Salsa
Salsa contains less Sodium (difference - 870mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.481g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Salsa
Salsa is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
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

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.