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Egg vs. Brotwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between eggs and brotwurst

  • Eggs are richer in copper, vitamin B5, selenium, and vitamin B2, yet brotwurst is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for eggs is 213% higher.
  • Eggs contain 23 times more vitamin B5 than brotwurst. Eggs contain 1.398mg of vitamin B5, while brotwurst contains 0.06mg.
  • Brotwurst contains less cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled 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.
Egg
Egg
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
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 IronIron +15.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +2400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +81.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +123%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +53.8%
~equal in Calcium ~48mg

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.
Egg
Egg
8
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% 50% 21% 33% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +281.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +123%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2230%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +780%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +278.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5056.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +84.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.13mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg Brotwurst DV% diff.
Copper 2mg 0.08mg 213%
Cholesterol 373mg 63mg 103%
Choline 293.8mg 53%
Sodium 124mg 1112mg 43%
Vitamin B12 1.11µg 2.05µg 39%
Saturated fat 3.267g 9.93g 30%
Vitamin B5 1.398mg 0.06mg 27%
Fats 10.61g 27.8g 26%
Selenium 30.8µg 17µg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 4.077g 13.34g 23%
Vitamin B2 0.513mg 0.23mg 22%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 3.3mg 20%
Vitamin A 149µg 0µg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.25mg 15%
Folate 44µg 5µg 10%
Zinc 1.05mg 2.1mg 10%
Vitamin D 87IU 11IU 10%
Vitamin D 2.2µg 0.3µg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g 2.83g 9%
Calories 155kcal 323kcal 8%
Phosphorus 172mg 134mg 5%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 0.27mg 5%
Potassium 126mg 281mg 5%
Protein 12.58g 14.3g 3%
Iron 1.19mg 1.03mg 2%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.04mg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.13mg 1%
Carbs 1.12g 2.98g 1%
Net carbs 1.12g 2.98g N/A
Calcium 50mg 48mg 0%
Sugar 1.12g 2.98g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.604mg 0.6mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0.61mg 0%
Leucine 1.075mg 1.08mg 0%
Lysine 0.904mg 1.14mg 0%
Methionine 0.392mg 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0.68mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0.44mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
1
13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 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 WaterWater +45.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.7%
Contains more FatsFats +162%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +166.1%
Contains more OtherOther +238.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
1
37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 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 -67.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +227.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +100.1%

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. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/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.

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