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Luncheon meat vs. Bockwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between luncheon meat and bockwurst

  • Luncheon meat has more selenium; however, bockwurst is richer in vitamin K, vitamin B6, copper, manganese, vitamin B5, vitamin B1, and vitamin A.
  • Bockwurst covers your daily vitamin K needs 59% more than luncheon meat.
  • Bockwurst has 3 times less selenium than luncheon meat. Luncheon meat has 38.3µg of selenium, while bockwurst has 11.3µg.
  • Luncheon meat contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are USDA Commodity, luncheon meat, canned and Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw.

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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 13% 1.5% 26% 36% 10% 59% 73% 107% 4.8% 209%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 12% 24% 43% 33% 56% 72% 99% 22% 62%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +238.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +720%
Contains more IronIron +18.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +233.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +362.2%
~equal in Potassium ~270mg
~equal in Zinc ~2.07mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~169mg
~equal in Sodium ~756mg

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% 3.2% 0% 32% 49% 98% 37% 63% 115% 0% 0% 35%
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 11% 5% 7.6% 0% 48% 54% 105% 53% 87% 108% 176% 13% 25%
Contains more CholineCholine +37.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +45.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +39%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.233mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~5.616mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.86µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 13% 66% 3%
Protein: 17.5 g
Fats: 12.77 g
Carbs: 1.04 g
Water: 65.87 g
Other: 2.82 g
14% 26% 3% 54% 3%
Protein: 14.03 g
Fats: 25.87 g
Carbs: 2.95 g
Water: 54.47 g
Other: 2.68 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.7%
Contains more WaterWater +20.9%
Contains more FatsFats +102.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +183.7%
~equal in Other ~2.68g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 51% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.944 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.685 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.565 g
40% 51% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.256 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.138 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.328 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +131.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +48.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Luncheon meat Bockwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 70.2µg 59%
Tryptophan 153mg 55%
Selenium 38.3µg 11.3µg 49%
Saturated fat 3.944g 10.256g 29%
Fats 12.77g 25.87g 20%
Monounsaturated fat 5.685g 13.138g 19%
Copper 0.03mg 0.1mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.272mg 0.378mg 8%
Protein 17.5g 14.03g 7%
Calories 189kcal 301kcal 6%
Manganese 0.037mg 0.171mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.613mg 0.891mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.128mg 0.193mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.565g 2.328g 5%
Cholesterol 78mg 93mg 5%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Calcium 5mg 41mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg 4%
Folate 0µg 17µg 4%
Choline 63.9mg 46.4mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.92µg 0.86µg 3%
Sodium 820mg 756mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.233mg 2%
Vitamin B3 5.225mg 5.616mg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 26mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 15µg 2%
Iron 0.97mg 1.15mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.38mg 1%
Zinc 2.15mg 2.07mg 1%
Carbs 1.04g 2.95g 1%
Potassium 300mg 270mg 1%
Net carbs 1.04g 1.95g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.33g N/A
Phosphorus 170mg 169mg 0%
Threonine 0.613mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.677mg 0%
Leucine 1.107mg 0%
Lysine 1.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.333mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.556mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.513mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.055g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Luncheon meat Bockwurst
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
33%
Luncheon meat
53%
Bockwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Luncheon meat
44%
Bockwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Luncheon meat
Luncheon meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Luncheon meat
Luncheon meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Luncheon meat
Luncheon meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.312g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Luncheon meat
Luncheon meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst contains less Sodium (difference - 64mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Bockwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171619/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.