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Currant vs. Brotwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are currants and brotwurst different?

  • Currants are higher in vitamin C and fiber; however, brotwurst is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for brotwurst is 85% higher.
  • Currants have less saturated fat.

Currants, red, and white, raw and Brotwurst, pork, beef, link 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 9.3% 9.9% 24% 38% 36% 6.3% 19% 0.13% 24% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 14% 25% 39% 27% 57% 57% 145% 5.2% 93%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +365%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +813%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +204.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2733.3%
~equal in Potassium ~281mg
~equal in Iron ~1.03mg

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 137% 0.67% 2% 0% 10% 12% 1.9% 3.8% 16% 0% 28% 6% 4.1%
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% 5.4% 4.5% 63% 53% 62% 3.6% 30% 256% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +170%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +360%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3200%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.06mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Currant Brotwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.05µg 85%
Sodium 1mg 1112mg 48%
Vitamin C 41mg 0mg 46%
Saturated fat 0.017g 9.93g 45%
Fats 0.2g 27.8g 42%
Monounsaturated fat 0.028g 13.34g 33%
Selenium 0.6µg 17µg 30%
Protein 1.4g 14.3g 26%
Cholesterol 0mg 63mg 21%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 3.3mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 2.83g 18%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.25mg 18%
Zinc 0.23mg 2.1mg 17%
Fiber 4.3g 0g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.23mg 14%
Calories 56kcal 323kcal 13%
Phosphorus 44mg 134mg 13%
Vitamin K 11µg 0µg 9%
Manganese 0.186mg 0.04mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.13mg 5%
Carbs 13.8g 2.98g 4%
Fructose 3.53g 4%
Copper 0.107mg 0.08mg 3%
Calcium 33mg 48mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Folate 8µg 5µg 1%
Magnesium 13mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.27mg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU 1%
Net carbs 9.5g 2.98g N/A
Potassium 275mg 281mg 0%
Iron 1mg 1.03mg 0%
Sugar 7.37g 2.98g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.064mg 0.06mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.6mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.61mg 0%
Leucine 1.08mg 0%
Lysine 1.14mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.68mg 0%
Histidine 0.44mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 84%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.8 g
Water: 83.95 g
Other: 0.65 g
14% 28% 3% 51% 4%
Protein: 14.3 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 2.98 g
Water: 51.3 g
Other: 3.62 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +363.1%
Contains more WaterWater +63.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +921.4%
Contains more FatsFats +13800%
Contains more OtherOther +456.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 g
38% 51% 11%
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 -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +47542.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3115.9%

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. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/nutrients
  2. Brotwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171622/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.