Corned beef vs. Brotwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between corned beef and brotwurst
- Corned beef has more selenium, zinc, iron, copper, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5; however, brotwurst has more vitamin B1 and vitamin B12.
- Corned beef's daily need coverage for selenium is 29% more.
- Corned beef has 7 times more vitamin B5 than brotwurst. Corned beef has 0.42mg of vitamin B5, while brotwurst has 0.06mg.
- Brotwurst is lower in cholesterol.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked and Brotwurst, pork, beef, link.
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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 IronIron | +80.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +92.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +118.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -12.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +92.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +33.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +500% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +93.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +81.8% |
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 B5Vitamin B5 | +600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +76.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +20% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +68.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +861.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +35.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +25.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
18.17 g
Fats:
18.98 g
Carbs:
0.47 g
Water:
59.79 g
Other:
2.59 g
Protein:
14.3 g
Fats:
27.8 g
Carbs:
2.98 g
Water:
51.3 g
Other:
3.62 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +27.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +16.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +46.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +534% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +39.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.34 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.67 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.93 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
13.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.83 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -36.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +44.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +322.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 32.8µg | 17µg | 29% |
| Zinc | 4.58mg | 2.1mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.026mg | 0.25mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.63µg | 2.05µg | 18% |
| Saturated fat | 6.34g | 9.93g | 16% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.67g | 2.83g | 14% |
| Fats | 18.98g | 27.8g | 14% |
| Choline | 69.2mg | 13% | |
| Cholesterol | 98mg | 63mg | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.22g | 13.34g | 10% |
| Iron | 1.86mg | 1.03mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.23mg | 0.13mg | 8% |
| Copper | 0.154mg | 0.08mg | 8% |
| Protein | 18.17g | 14.3g | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.42mg | 0.06mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 973mg | 1112mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.17mg | 0.23mg | 5% |
| Calories | 251kcal | 323kcal | 4% |
| Potassium | 145mg | 281mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 8mg | 48mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.03mg | 3.3mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.04mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0.47g | 2.98g | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0.3µg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 12mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 4IU | 11IU | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 125mg | 134mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.16mg | 0.27mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0.47g | 2.98g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 2.98g | N/A |
| Folate | 6µg | 5µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.119mg | 0.13mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.726mg | 0.6mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.827mg | 0.61mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.445mg | 1.08mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.536mg | 1.14mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.473mg | 0.37mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.718mg | 0.54mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.901mg | 0.68mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.58mg | 0.44mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
33%
37%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
47%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corned beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corned beef contains less Sodium (difference - 139mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Corned beef is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.59g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brotwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brotwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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