Chestnut vs. Cervelat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are chestnut and cervelat different?
- Chestnut is higher in copper, potassium, and vitamin C; however, cervelat is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, zinc, and vitamin B2.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for cervelat is 229% higher.
- Chestnut contains 3 times more copper than cervelat. While chestnut contains 0.472mg of copper, cervelat contains only 0.15mg.
- Chestnut has less saturated fat.
- Cervelat has a lower glycemic index (28) than chestnut (54).
Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled, and steamed and Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +285.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +411.1% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +175% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +214.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Contains more IronIron | +17.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +924% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +12.1% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +60.8% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1800% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +217.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +489.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +11.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 5.5µg | 229% |
Sodium | 27mg | 1300mg | 55% |
Saturated fat | 0.26g | 11.51g | 51% |
Fats | 1.38g | 30.43g | 45% |
Selenium | 20.3µg | 37% | |
Manganese | 0.854mg | 37% | |
Copper | 0.472mg | 0.15mg | 36% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.476g | 12.97g | 31% |
Protein | 2g | 17.45g | 31% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 74mg | 25% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.731mg | 4.31mg | 22% |
Zinc | 0.25mg | 2.56mg | 21% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.104mg | 0.33mg | 17% |
Choline | 78.9mg | 14% | |
Potassium | 715mg | 260mg | 13% |
Calories | 131kcal | 362kcal | 12% |
Vitamin C | 26.7mg | 16.6mg | 11% |
Magnesium | 54mg | 14mg | 10% |
Folate | 38µg | 2µg | 9% |
Carbs | 27.76g | 3.33g | 8% |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 44IU | 6% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 1.1µg | 6% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.316mg | 6% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.545g | 1.2g | 4% |
Iron | 1.73mg | 2.04mg | 4% |
Calcium | 46mg | 9mg | 4% |
Phosphorus | 99mg | 111mg | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.233mg | 0.26mg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 1.3µg | 1% | |
Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 1% | |
Net carbs | 27.76g | 3.33g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.85g | N/A | |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.148mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.022mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.071mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.079mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.118mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.118mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.047mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.084mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.112mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.055mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +733.6% |
Contains more WaterWater | +50.8% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +772.5% |
Contains more FatsFats | +2105.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +408.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.7% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2624.8% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +120.2% |