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Muffin vs. Cervelat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between muffin and cervelat

  • Muffin has more vitamin K; however, cervelat has more vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin C, and vitamin B6.
  • Cervelat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 223% more.
  • Muffin has 30 times more vitamin K than cervelat. Muffin has 39.2µg of vitamin K, while cervelat has 1.3µg.
  • Muffin is lower in cholesterol.
  • Muffin has a higher glycemic index than cervelat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) and Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork.

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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 10% 2.7% 23% 77% 50% 70% 48% 170% 0% 111%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +388.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +114.9%
Contains more IronIron +56.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +150%
Contains more ZincZinc +591.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +147.6%

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 55% 0% 4.4% 17% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +640.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2915.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +2300%
Contains more CholineCholine +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1744.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +203.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3337.5%

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
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1491.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +288.6%
Contains more FatsFats +89.4%
Contains more WaterWater +81%
Contains more OtherOther +143.9%

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
45% 51% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +575.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +169%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muffin Cervelat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 5.5µg 223%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 1.2g 46%
Sodium 336mg 1300mg 42%
Saturated fat 2.844g 11.51g 39%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 1.3µg 32%
Protein 4.49g 17.45g 26%
Fats 16.07g 30.43g 22%
Selenium 8.2µg 20.3µg 22%
Manganese 0.449mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 12.97g 20%
Zinc 0.37mg 2.56mg 20%
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 4.31mg 18%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 16.6mg 17%
Carbs 53g 3.33g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.26mg 17%
Cholesterol 30mg 74mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.33mg 13%
Folate 48µg 2µg 12%
Copper 0.06mg 0.15mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 0.22mg 9%
Iron 1.3mg 2.04mg 9%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1.1µg 5%
Phosphorus 146mg 111mg 5%
Vitamin D 4IU 44IU 5%
Fiber 1.1g 0g 4%
Potassium 121mg 260mg 4%
Calcium 44mg 9mg 4%
Vitamin A 21µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 0.15mg 2%
Choline 92.5mg 78.9mg 2%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Calories 375kcal 362kcal 1%
Magnesium 10mg 14mg 1%
Net carbs 51.9g 3.33g N/A
Sugar 31.47g 0.85g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Muffin Cervelat
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
30%
Muffin
82%
Cervelat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Muffin
56%
Cervelat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Muffin
Muffin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Muffin
Muffin contains less Sodium (difference - 964mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Muffin
Muffin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.666g)
Which food is cheaper?
Muffin
Muffin is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cervelat
Cervelat is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.62g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cervelat
Cervelat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cervelat
Cervelat is relatively richer in minerals
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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/nutrients
  2. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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