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Muffin vs. Bratwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between muffin and bratwurst?

  • Muffin is richer in manganese and folate, yet bratwurst is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and selenium.
  • Bratwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 105% higher.
  • Muffin has 12 times more folate than bratwurst. Muffin has 48µg of folate, while bratwurst has 4µg.
  • Muffin contains less saturated fat.
  • Bratwurst has a lower glycemic index than muffin.

We used Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) and Bratwurst, beef, and pork, smoked types in this comparison.

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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.
Muffin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
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 +528.6%
Contains more IronIron +30%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +995.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +133.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +567.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +72%

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.
Muffin
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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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +126.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +46.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1568.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muffin Bratwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 2.67µg 105%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 1.58g 43%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 33%
Sodium 336mg 848mg 22%
Zinc 0.37mg 2.47mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 0.38mg 18%
Manganese 0.449mg 0.041mg 18%
Carbs 53g 2g 17%
Choline 92.5mg 17%
Cholesterol 30mg 78mg 16%
Fats 16.07g 26.34g 16%
Saturated fat 2.844g 6.08g 15%
Protein 4.49g 12.2g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.2mg 12%
Folate 48µg 4µg 11%
Selenium 8.2µg 14.1µg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 3.11mg 11%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 8g 8%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Potassium 121mg 283mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.213mg 4%
Calories 375kcal 297kcal 4%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 0.69mg 4%
Iron 1.3mg 1mg 4%
Fiber 1.1g 0g 4%
Calcium 44mg 7mg 4%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Phosphorus 146mg 130mg 2%
Copper 0.06mg 0.08mg 2%
Vitamin A 21µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 15mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 51.9g 2g N/A
Sugar 31.47g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.107mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0.465mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.485mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0.903mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0.364mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0.405mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 0.464mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0.395mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 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 +2550%
Contains more ProteinProtein +171.7%
Contains more FatsFats +63.9%
Contains more WaterWater +127%
Contains more OtherOther +89.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 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 -53.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +412.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +65.9%

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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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/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.