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Fireweed vs. Bratwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between fireweed and bratwurst?

  • Fireweed is higher in manganese, vitamin A, fiber, calcium, magnesium, vitamin B6, and folate, yet bratwurst is higher in vitamin B12 and vitamin B1.
  • Fireweed's daily need coverage for manganese is 290% more.
  • The amount of sodium in fireweed is lower.

We used Fireweed, leaves, raw and Bratwurst, beef and pork, smoked types 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 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
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 +940%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6028.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +74.6%
Contains more IronIron +140%
Contains more CopperCopper +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16251.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1466.7%
~equal in Zinc ~2.47mg

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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +96.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +216%
Contains more FolateFolate +2700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1051.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~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
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 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 +861%
Contains more WaterWater +24.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +159%
Contains more FatsFats +857.8%
Contains more OtherOther +10.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Bratwurst DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 0.041mg 290%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.67µg 111%
Calcium 429mg 7mg 42%
Fiber 10.6g 0g 42%
Fats 2.75g 26.34g 36%
Sodium 34mg 848mg 35%
Magnesium 156mg 15mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.2mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.38mg 29%
Saturated fat 6.08g 28%
Folate 112µg 4µg 27%
Copper 0.32mg 0.08mg 27%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Selenium 0.9µg 14.1µg 24%
Vitamin A 180µg 0µg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 8g 20%
Iron 2.4mg 1mg 18%
Protein 4.71g 12.2g 15%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.69mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g 11%
Calories 103kcal 297kcal 10%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 3.11mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.213mg 6%
Potassium 494mg 283mg 6%
Carbs 19.22g 2g 6%
Phosphorus 108mg 130mg 3%
Zinc 2.66mg 2.47mg 2%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg 2%
Net carbs 8.62g 2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.107mg 0%
Threonine 0.465mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.485mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.903mg 0%
Methionine 0.364mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.405mg 0%
Valine 0.464mg 0%
Histidine 0.395mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fireweed 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
39%
Fireweed
48%
Bratwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
148%
Fireweed
42%
Bratwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fireweed
Fireweed contains less Sodium (difference - 814mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.08g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fireweed
Fireweed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fireweed
Fireweed is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($3)

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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.