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Knackwurst vs. Frog legs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Knackwurst and Frog legs different?

  • Knackwurst is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin D, while Frog legs are higher in Copper, Iron, Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus.
  • Knackwurst covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 51% more than Frog legs.
  • Knackwurst contains 16 times more Sodium than Frog legs. Knackwurst contains 930mg of Sodium, while Frog legs contain 58mg.
  • Frog legs are lower in Saturated Fat.

Knackwurst, knockwurst, pork, beef and Frog legs, raw types were used 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 7.9% 3.3% 18% 25% 20% 45% 42% 121% 2.7% 74%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
Contains more ZincZinc +66%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +63.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.2%
Contains more IronIron +127.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +316.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%
~equal in Selenium ~14.1µg

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 0% 0% 11% 33% 86% 32% 51% 19% 39% 148% 4% 1.5% 30%
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% 3% 20% 6% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +450%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +144.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +127.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +195%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +75.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
Contains more CholineCholine +18.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 28% 3% 55% 3%
Protein: 11.1 g
Fats: 27.7 g
Carbs: 3.2 g
Water: 55.3 g
Other: 2.7 g
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +9133.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +92.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.7%
Contains more WaterWater +48.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 49% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.21 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.81 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.92 g
33% 23% 44%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +24069.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2762.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Knackwurst Frog legs Opinion
Calories 307kcal 73kcal Knackwurst
Protein 11.1g 16.4g Frog legs
Fats 27.7g 0.3g Knackwurst
Net carbs 3.2g 0g Knackwurst
Carbs 3.2g 0g Knackwurst
Cholesterol 60mg 50mg Frog legs
Vitamin D 44IU 8IU Knackwurst
Magnesium 11mg 20mg Frog legs
Calcium 11mg 18mg Frog legs
Potassium 199mg 285mg Frog legs
Iron 0.66mg 1.5mg Frog legs
Copper 0.06mg 0.25mg Frog legs
Zinc 1.66mg 1mg Knackwurst
Phosphorus 98mg 147mg Frog legs
Sodium 930mg 58mg Frog legs
Vitamin A 0IU 50IU Frog legs
Vitamin A 0µg 15µg Frog legs
Vitamin E 0.57mg 1mg Frog legs
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0.2µg Knackwurst
Manganese 0.021mg Knackwurst
Selenium 13.5µg 14.1µg Frog legs
Vitamin B1 0.342mg 0.14mg Knackwurst
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.25mg Frog legs
Vitamin B3 2.734mg 1.2mg Knackwurst
Vitamin B5 0.32mg Knackwurst
Vitamin B6 0.17mg 0.12mg Knackwurst
Vitamin B12 1.18µg 0.4µg Knackwurst
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0.1µg Knackwurst
Folate 2µg 15µg Frog legs
Choline 55mg 65mg Frog legs
Saturated Fat 10.21g 0.076g Frog legs
Monounsaturated Fat 12.81g 0.053g Knackwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.92g 0.102g Knackwurst
Tryptophan 0.138mg Knackwurst
Threonine 0.432mg Knackwurst
Isoleucine 0.639mg Knackwurst
Leucine 0.874mg Knackwurst
Lysine 1.01mg Knackwurst
Methionine 0.276mg Knackwurst
Phenylalanine 0.501mg Knackwurst
Valine 0.639mg Knackwurst
Histidine 0.314mg Knackwurst
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g Frog legs
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.02g Frog legs
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.007g Frog legs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Knackwurst Frog legs
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
35%
Knackwurst
21%
Frog legs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Knackwurst
36%
Frog legs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Knackwurst
Knackwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Knackwurst
Knackwurst is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Frog legs
Frog legs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Frog legs
Frog legs contains less Sodium (difference - 872mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Frog legs
Frog legs is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.134g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Frog legs
Frog legs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Knackwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173867/nutrients
  2. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/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.