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Cervelat vs. Taro — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cervelat and taro?

  • Cervelat is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, zinc, and iron, while taro is higher in fiber.
  • Cervelat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 229% higher.
  • Taro has a higher glycemic index (54) than cervelat (28).

We used Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork and Taro, raw 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.
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 24% 13% 52% 21% 57% 6.3% 36% 1.4% 50% 3.8%
Contains more IronIron +270.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1013%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2800%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +135.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +377.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +127.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%

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% 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 15% 1.3% 48% 0% 24% 5.8% 11% 18% 65% 0% 2.5% 17% 9.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +268.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1220%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +618.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +30%
Contains more CholineCholine +356.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +981.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.283mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cervelat Taro DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.5µg 0µg 229%
Sodium 1300mg 11mg 56%
Saturated fat 11.51g 0.041g 52%
Fats 30.43g 0.2g 47%
Selenium 20.3µg 0.7µg 36%
Monounsaturated fat 12.97g 0.016g 32%
Protein 17.45g 1.5g 32%
Cholesterol 74mg 0mg 25%
Vitamin B3 4.31mg 0.6mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.33mg 0.025mg 23%
Zinc 2.56mg 0.23mg 21%
Iron 2.04mg 0.55mg 19%
Manganese 0.383mg 17%
Fiber 0g 4.1g 16%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 2.38mg 14%
Calories 362kcal 112kcal 13%
Vitamin C 16.6mg 4.5mg 13%
Choline 78.9mg 17.3mg 11%
Potassium 260mg 591mg 10%
Carbs 3.33g 26.46g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 0.083g 7%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 44IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin B5 0.303mg 6%
Folate 2µg 22µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.095mg 5%
Magnesium 14mg 33mg 5%
Phosphorus 111mg 84mg 4%
Calcium 9mg 43mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.26mg 0.283mg 2%
Copper 0.15mg 0.172mg 2%
Net carbs 3.33g 22.36g N/A
Sugar 0.85g 0.4g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0%
Threonine 0.069mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.054mg 0%
Leucine 0.111mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.082mg 0%
Valine 0.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0%

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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26% 71%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 26.46 g
Water: 70.64 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1063.3%
Contains more FatsFats +15115%
Contains more OtherOther +200.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +694.6%
Contains more WaterWater +56.4%

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
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29% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.083 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +80962.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1345.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

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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. Taro - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169308/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.