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Crouton vs. Bratwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between crouton and bratwurst

  • Crouton has more selenium, iron, folate, fiber, vitamin B1, manganese, and vitamin B3; however, bratwurst has more vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for bratwurst is 111% higher.
  • Crouton is lower in saturated fat.
  • Crouton has a higher glycemic index than bratwurst.

Food types used in this article are Croutons, plain and Bratwurst, beef and pork, smoked.

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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 22% 23% 11% 153% 54% 24% 49% 91% 65% 205%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 2.1% 25% 38% 27% 67% 56% 111% 5.3% 77%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +106.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +985.7%
Contains more IronIron +308%
Contains more CopperCopper +103.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1119.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +166%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +128.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +177.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 0% 0% 99% 0%
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% 95% 49% 58% 41% 46% 334% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +63.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +74.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +3200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +60.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +669.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 g
12% 26% 2% 57% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 26.34 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 56.65 g
Other: 2.81 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3575%
Contains more FatsFats +299.1%
Contains more WaterWater +930%
Contains more OtherOther +12.4%
~equal in Protein ~12.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.273 g
39% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.08 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.58 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +161.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +24.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Bratwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.67µg 111%
Selenium 37.5µg 14.1µg 43%
Iron 4.08mg 1mg 39%
Folate 132µg 4µg 32%
Fats 6.6g 26.34g 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Carbs 73.5g 2g 24%
Saturated fat 1.51g 6.08g 21%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.38mg 20%
Fiber 5.1g 0g 20%
Manganese 0.5mg 0.041mg 20%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 3.11mg 15%
Zinc 0.89mg 2.47mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.2mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 8g 12%
Copper 0.163mg 0.08mg 9%
Sodium 698mg 848mg 7%
Calcium 76mg 7mg 7%
Calories 407kcal 297kcal 6%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.213mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.69mg 5%
Potassium 124mg 283mg 5%
Magnesium 31mg 15mg 4%
Phosphorus 115mg 130mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 1.58g 2%
Protein 11.9g 12.2g 1%
Net carbs 68.4g 2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.107mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0.465mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.485mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 0.903mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.364mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0.405mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 0.464mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0.395mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Crouton Bratwurst
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
35%
Crouton
48%
Bratwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Crouton
42%
Bratwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crouton
Crouton contains less Sodium (difference - 150mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.57g)
Which food is cheaper?
Crouton
Crouton is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/nutrients
  2. Bratwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172956/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.