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Molasses vs. Brotwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are molasses and brotwurst different?

  • Molasses are higher in manganese, magnesium, iron, copper, vitamin B6, and potassium; however, brotwurst is richer in vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for brotwurst is 85% higher.
  • Molasses contain 38 times more manganese than brotwurst. While molasses contain 1.53mg of manganese, brotwurst contains only 0.04mg.
  • Molasses have less sodium.

Molasses and Brotwurst, pork, beef, link are the varieties 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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 14% 25% 39% 27% 57% 57% 145% 5.2% 93%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1412.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +327.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +421%
Contains more IronIron +358.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +508.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3725%
Contains more ZincZinc +624.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +332.3%
~equal in Selenium ~17µg

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% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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% 5.4% 4.5% 63% 53% 62% 3.6% 30% 256% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1240%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +415.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +509.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +254.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
14% 28% 3% 51% 4%
Protein: 14.3 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 2.98 g
Water: 51.3 g
Other: 3.62 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2407.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +27700%
Contains more WaterWater +134.6%
~equal in Other ~3.62g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
38% 51% 11%
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 -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +41587.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5560%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Molasses Brotwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.05µg 85%
Manganese 1.53mg 0.04mg 65%
Magnesium 242mg 16mg 54%
Sodium 37mg 1112mg 47%
Iron 4.72mg 1.03mg 46%
Saturated fat 0.018g 9.93g 45%
Copper 0.487mg 0.08mg 45%
Fats 0.1g 27.8g 43%
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.13mg 42%
Potassium 1464mg 281mg 35%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 13.34g 33%
Protein 0g 14.3g 29%
Carbs 74.73g 2.98g 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 63mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 2.83g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.23mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.25mg 17%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Zinc 0.29mg 2.1mg 16%
Calcium 205mg 48mg 16%
Phosphorus 31mg 134mg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 3.3mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.06mg 15%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Calories 290kcal 323kcal 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.27mg 2%
Folate 0µg 5µg 1%
Selenium 17.8µg 17µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU 1%
Net carbs 74.73g 2.98g N/A
Sugar 74.72g 2.98g N/A
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.6mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.61mg 0%
Leucine 1.08mg 0%
Lysine 1.14mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.68mg 0%
Histidine 0.44mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Molasses Brotwurst
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
18%
Molasses
37%
Brotwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Molasses
47%
Brotwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 63mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Molasses
Molasses contains less Sodium (difference - 1075mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.912g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Molasses
Molasses is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 71.74g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/nutrients
  2. Brotwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171622/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.