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Asparagus vs. Bratwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between asparagus and bratwurst

  • Asparagus has more vitamin A and iron, while bratwurst has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B1, zinc, and vitamin B3.
  • Bratwurst covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 111% more than asparagus.
  • The amount of saturated fat in asparagus is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Asparagus, raw 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 10% 7.2% 18% 80% 63% 15% 22% 0.26% 21% 13%
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 +242.9%
Contains more IronIron +114%
Contains more CopperCopper +136.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +285.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +357.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +150%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +513%
~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 19% 13% 23% 0% 36% 33% 18% 16% 21% 0% 104% 39% 8.7%
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 +1200%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +165.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +51.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +218%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +151.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +119.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Asparagus Bratwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.67µg 111%
Fats 0.12g 26.34g 40%
Sodium 2mg 848mg 37%
Vitamin K 41.6µg 35%
Saturated fat 0.04g 6.08g 27%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Selenium 2.3µg 14.1µg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.38mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 8g 20%
Protein 2.2g 12.2g 20%
Zinc 0.54mg 2.47mg 18%
Calories 20kcal 297kcal 14%
Iron 2.14mg 1mg 14%
Vitamin B3 0.978mg 3.11mg 13%
Folate 52µg 4µg 12%
Copper 0.189mg 0.08mg 12%
Phosphorus 52mg 130mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 1.58g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.091mg 0.2mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.274mg 0.69mg 8%
Fiber 2.1g 0g 8%
Vitamin E 1.13mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 0.213mg 6%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 0mg 6%
Manganese 0.158mg 0.041mg 5%
Vitamin A 38µg 0µg 4%
Choline 16mg 3%
Calcium 24mg 7mg 2%
Potassium 202mg 283mg 2%
Carbs 3.88g 2g 1%
Fructose 1g 1%
Net carbs 1.78g 2g N/A
Magnesium 14mg 15mg 0%
Sugar 1.88g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.107mg 0%
Threonine 0.084mg 0.465mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.075mg 0.485mg 0%
Leucine 0.128mg 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.104mg 0.903mg 0%
Methionine 0.031mg 0.364mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.075mg 0.405mg 0%
Valine 0.115mg 0.464mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0.395mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 2.2 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 3.88 g
Water: 93.22 g
Other: 0.58 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 +94%
Contains more WaterWater +64.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +454.5%
Contains more FatsFats +21850%
Contains more OtherOther +384.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 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 -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3060%

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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. Asparagus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168389/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.