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Emu vs. Braunschweiger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between emu and braunschweiger

  • Emu has more vitamin B6, phosphorus, and vitamin B1, while braunschweiger has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B2, and iron.
  • Braunschweiger's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 745% higher.
  • Braunschweiger contains 3 times less Vitamin B6 than emu. Emu contains 0.987mg of Vitamin B6, while braunschweiger contains 0.33mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in emu is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Emu, full rump, cooked, broiled and Braunschweiger (a liver sausage), pork.

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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.
Emu
Emu
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 2.1% 29% 258% 95% 118% 138% 14% 4.7% 284%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 2.7% 18% 420% 80% 77% 72% 127% 20% 316%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +209.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +53.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +28.6%
Contains more IronIron +62.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +330.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11.3%

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.
Emu
Emu
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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% 0.66% 5.2% 0% 108% 149% 198% 219% 228% 275% 0% 7.5% 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% 843% 7% 36% 62% 352% 157% 203% 76% 2511% 4% 33% 140%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +199.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +127636.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +34.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +136.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +813.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +340%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~3.38mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Emu
Emu
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34% 3% 62% 2%
Protein: 33.67 g
Fats: 2.68 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.97 g
Other: 1.68 g
15% 29% 3% 51% 3%
Protein: 14.5 g
Fats: 28.5 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +132.2%
Contains more WaterWater +22.5%
Contains more FatsFats +963.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +96.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Emu
Emu
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34% 42% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.87 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.079 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.613 g
37% 50% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.307 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.731 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.193 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1079.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +420.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Emu Braunschweiger Opinion
Calories 168kcal 327kcal Braunschweiger
Protein 33.67g 14.5g Emu
Fats 2.68g 28.5g Braunschweiger
Net carbs 0g 3.1g Braunschweiger
Carbs 0g 3.1g Braunschweiger
Cholesterol 129mg 180mg Emu
Vitamin D 48IU Braunschweiger
Magnesium 34mg 11mg Emu
Calcium 7mg 9mg Braunschweiger
Potassium 324mg 199mg Emu
Iron 6.89mg 11.2mg Braunschweiger
Copper 0.285mg 0.24mg Emu
Zinc 4.32mg 2.81mg Emu
Phosphorus 323mg 168mg Emu
Sodium 110mg 977mg Emu
Vitamin A 11IU 14051IU Braunschweiger
Vitamin A 3µg 4220µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.35mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin D 1.2µg Braunschweiger
Manganese 0.036mg 0.155mg Braunschweiger
Selenium 52.1µg 58µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B1 0.43mg 0.249mg Emu
Vitamin B2 0.645mg 1.525mg Braunschweiger
Vitamin B3 10.569mg 8.368mg Emu
Vitamin B5 3.647mg 3.38mg Emu
Vitamin B6 0.987mg 0.33mg Emu
Vitamin B12 2.2µg 20.09µg Braunschweiger
Vitamin K 1.6µg Braunschweiger
Folate 10µg 44µg Braunschweiger
Choline 255.9mg Braunschweiger
Saturated Fat 0.87g 9.307g Emu
Monounsaturated Fat 1.079g 12.731g Braunschweiger
Polyunsaturated fat 0.613g 3.193g Braunschweiger
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0.145mg Emu
Threonine 0.965mg 0.534mg Emu
Isoleucine 1.094mg 0.484mg Emu
Leucine 1.859mg 1.032mg Emu
Lysine 1.981mg 0.909mg Emu
Methionine 0.638mg 0.311mg Emu
Phenylalanine 0.961mg 0.553mg Emu
Valine 1.121mg 0.616mg Emu
Histidine 0.737mg 0.32mg Emu
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g Emu
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g 0g Emu
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g Emu

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Emu Braunschweiger
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
91%
Emu
340%
Braunschweiger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
97%
Emu
114%
Braunschweiger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Emu
Emu is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Emu
Emu contains less Sodium (difference - 867mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Emu
Emu is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.437g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Braunschweiger
Braunschweiger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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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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. Emu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172834/nutrients
  2. Braunschweiger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171621/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.