Ground beef vs. Brotwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between ground beef and brotwurst
- Ground beef has more zinc, vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5; however, brotwurst is richer in vitamin B1.
- Brotwurst covers your daily sodium needs 45% more than ground beef.
- Brotwurst has 9 times less vitamin B5 than ground beef. Ground beef has 0.512mg of vitamin B5, while brotwurst has 0.06mg.
- Brotwurst contains less cholesterol.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +120.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +178.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +23.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +12.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +45.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +16.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +344.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +22% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +753.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +139.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +21.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +40% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +125% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +390.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +34.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
23.87 g
Fats:
15.37 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
58.37 g
Other:
2.39 g
Protein:
14.3 g
Fats:
27.8 g
Carbs:
2.98 g
Water:
51.3 g
Other:
3.62 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +66.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +13.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +80.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +51.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.408 g
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 | -38.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +82.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +593.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 73mg | 1112mg | 45% |
| Zinc | 5.84mg | 2.1mg | 34% |
| Fats | 15.37g | 27.8g | 19% |
| Protein | 23.87g | 14.3g | 19% |
| Saturated fat | 6.073g | 9.93g | 18% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.49µg | 2.05µg | 18% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.051mg | 0.25mg | 17% |
| Iron | 2.27mg | 1.03mg | 16% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.408g | 2.83g | 16% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.322g | 13.34g | 15% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.311mg | 0.13mg | 14% |
| Choline | 73.2mg | 13% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.512mg | 0.06mg | 9% |
| Cholesterol | 88mg | 63mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.026mg | 3.3mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 166mg | 134mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.171mg | 0.23mg | 5% |
| Selenium | 19.1µg | 17µg | 4% |
| Calories | 241kcal | 323kcal | 4% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 48mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.3µg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.9µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.009mg | 0.04mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0g | 2.98g | 1% |
| Folate | 7µg | 5µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 11IU | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 0.27mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 241mg | 281mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 2.98g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 17mg | 16mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0g | 2.98g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.079mg | 0.08mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 1.173g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.121mg | 0.13mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.923mg | 0.6mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.055mg | 0.61mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.861mg | 1.08mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.976mg | 1.14mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.614mg | 0.37mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.931mg | 0.54mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.172mg | 0.68mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.775mg | 0.44mg | 0% |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
46%
37%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
47%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground beef contains less Sodium (difference - 1039mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ground beef is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.857g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ground beef is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brotwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brotwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Brotwurst is cheaper (difference - $2)
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.