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Fruitcake vs. Bratwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between fruitcake and bratwurst

  • Fruitcake has more fiber and iron; however, bratwurst is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B3.
  • Bratwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 111% more.
  • Fruitcake contains less saturated fat.
  • Fruitcake has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fruitcake is 53, while the glycemic index of bratwurst is 28.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared 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 11% 9.9% 14% 78% 17% 7.4% 22% 13% 29% 11%
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 CalciumCalcium +371.4%
Contains more IronIron +107%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +436.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +85%
Contains more CopperCopper +60%
Contains more ZincZinc +814.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +150%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +605%
~equal in Magnesium ~15mg

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 1.7% 2.3% 18% 0% 13% 23% 15% 14% 11% 1.3% 3.8% 15% 4.9%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +660%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +115.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +293.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +205.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +334.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +26600%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruitcake Bratwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 2.67µg 111%
Sodium 101mg 848mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.38mg 28%
Fats 9.1g 26.34g 27%
Cholesterol 5mg 78mg 24%
Saturated fat 1.048g 6.08g 23%
Selenium 2µg 14.1µg 22%
Carbs 61.6g 2g 20%
Zinc 0.27mg 2.47mg 20%
Protein 2.9g 12.2g 19%
Fiber 3.7g 0g 15%
Vitamin B3 0.791mg 3.11mg 14%
Iron 2.07mg 1mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.2mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.323g 1.58g 12%
Phosphorus 52mg 130mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.2g 8g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.099mg 0.213mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 0.69mg 9%
Manganese 0.22mg 0.041mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 6%
Potassium 153mg 283mg 4%
Folate 20µg 4µg 4%
Calcium 33mg 7mg 3%
Copper 0.05mg 0.08mg 3%
Choline 8.9mg 2%
Calories 324kcal 297kcal 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 57.9g 2g N/A
Magnesium 16mg 15mg 0%
Sugar 27.42g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.107mg 0%
Threonine 0.102mg 0.465mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0.485mg 0%
Leucine 0.206mg 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.121mg 0.903mg 0%
Methionine 0.059mg 0.364mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.14mg 0.405mg 0%
Valine 0.144mg 0.464mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.395mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 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 +2980%
Contains more ProteinProtein +320.7%
Contains more FatsFats +189.5%
Contains more WaterWater +123.9%
Contains more OtherOther +155.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 49% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.323 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 -82.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +110.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +90.5%

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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. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/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.