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Cervelat vs. Shrimp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cervelat and shrimp different?

  • Cervelat is higher in iron, zinc, and monounsaturated fat; however, shrimp is richer in copper, phosphorus, calcium, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for cervelat is 57% higher.
  • Cervelat contains 270 times more monounsaturated fat than shrimp. While cervelat contains 12.97g of monounsaturated fat, shrimp contains only 0.048g.
  • Shrimp has less saturated fat.
  • Cervelat has a lower glycemic index (28) than shrimp (50).

Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork and Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen) are the varieties 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 28% 21% 23% 19% 126% 45% 102% 14% 4.3% 0%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more ZincZinc +56.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +178.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +677.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +152.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +113.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.5%
~equal in Potassium ~259mg

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%
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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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cervelat Shrimp DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.5µg 229%
Saturated fat 11.51g 0.056g 52%
Sodium 1300mg 111mg 52%
Fats 30.43g 0.28g 46%
Cholesterol 74mg 189mg 38%
Selenium 20.3µg 37%
Monounsaturated fat 12.97g 0.048g 32%
Vitamin B3 4.31mg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.33mg 25%
Copper 0.15mg 0.379mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 20%
Iron 2.04mg 0.51mg 19%
Vitamin C 16.6mg 18%
Phosphorus 111mg 237mg 18%
Choline 78.9mg 14%
Protein 17.45g 23.98g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 13%
Calories 362kcal 99kcal 13%
Zinc 2.56mg 1.64mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 0.079g 7%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 6%
Calcium 9mg 70mg 6%
Magnesium 14mg 39mg 6%
Vitamin D 44IU 6%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Folate 2µg 1%
Manganese 0.033mg 1%
Carbs 3.33g 0.2g 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 3.33g 0.2g N/A
Potassium 260mg 259mg 0%
Sugar 0.85g N/A
Trans fat 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.018g N/A

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
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24% 74%
Protein: 23.98 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 74.33 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more FatsFats +10767.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1565%
Contains more OtherOther +198.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.4%
Contains more WaterWater +64.5%

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
Shrimp
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31% 26% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26920.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1419%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

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. Shrimp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175180/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.