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Mutton vs. Bockwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Mutton and Bockwurst?

  • Mutton is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Iron, Zinc, Phosphorus, and Choline, yet Bockwurst is higher in Vitamin B1, and Manganese.
  • Mutton's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 149% more.
  • Mutton has 4 times more Iron than Bockwurst. While Mutton has 4.76mg of Iron, Bockwurst has only 1.15mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Mutton is lower.

We used Mutton, cooked, roasted (Navajo) and Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw types 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.
Mutton
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 3% 36% 179% 21% 162% 117% 18% 4.3% 207%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +19.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.5%
Contains more IronIron +313.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +186.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +236.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +310%
Contains more CopperCopper +61.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +418.2%

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.
Mutton
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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 0% 0% 16% 0% 15% 69% 122% 54% 87% 555% 0% 0% 55%
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% 15% 7.6% 0% 48% 54% 105% 53% 87% 108% 176% 13% 25%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +110.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +416.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +116.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +221.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.891mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.378mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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33% 11% 54%
Protein: 33.43 g
Fats: 11.09 g
Carbs: 0.08 g
Water: 54 g
Other: 1.4 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 +138.3%
Contains more FatsFats +133.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3587.5%
Contains more OtherOther +91.4%
~equal in Water ~54.47g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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49% 43% 8%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.142 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.459 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.814 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 -49.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +194.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +186%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mutton Bockwurst Opinion
Calories 234kcal 301kcal Bockwurst
Protein 33.43g 14.03g Mutton
Fats 11.09g 25.87g Bockwurst
Vitamin C 3.2mg Bockwurst
Net carbs 0.08g 1.95g Bockwurst
Carbs 0.08g 2.95g Bockwurst
Cholesterol 109mg 93mg Bockwurst
Magnesium 31mg 26mg Mutton
Calcium 10mg 41mg Bockwurst
Potassium 409mg 270mg Mutton
Iron 4.76mg 1.15mg Mutton
Sugar 1.33g Mutton
Fiber 1g Bockwurst
Copper 0.062mg 0.1mg Bockwurst
Zinc 5.93mg 2.07mg Mutton
Phosphorus 272mg 169mg Mutton
Sodium 135mg 756mg Mutton
Vitamin A 256IU Bockwurst
Vitamin A RAE 15µg Bockwurst
Vitamin E 0.8mg 0.38mg Mutton
Manganese 0.033mg 0.171mg Bockwurst
Selenium 38µg 11.3µg Mutton
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.193mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.233mg Mutton
Vitamin B3 6.52mg 5.616mg Mutton
Vitamin B5 0.897mg 0.891mg Mutton
Vitamin B6 0.377mg 0.378mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B12 4.44µg 0.86µg Mutton
Vitamin K 70.2µg Bockwurst
Folate 0µg 17µg Bockwurst
Choline 100.6mg 46.4mg Mutton
Saturated Fat 5.142g 10.256g Mutton
Monounsaturated Fat 4.459g 13.138g Bockwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 0.814g 2.328g Bockwurst
Tryptophan 0.257mg 153mg Bockwurst
Threonine 1.403mg 0.613mg Mutton
Isoleucine 1.588mg 0.677mg Mutton
Leucine 2.764mg 1.107mg Mutton
Lysine 2.999mg 1.166mg Mutton
Methionine 0.918mg 0.333mg Mutton
Phenylalanine 1.399mg 0.556mg Mutton
Valine 1.678mg 0.767mg Mutton
Histidine 0.975mg 0.513mg Mutton
Fructose 0.01g Bockwurst
Omega-3 - ALA 0.147g Mutton
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.025g Mutton

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mutton 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
75%
Mutton
54%
Bockwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Mutton
44%
Bockwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mutton
Mutton is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mutton
Mutton contains less Sodium (difference - 621mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mutton
Mutton is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.114g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mutton
Mutton is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
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.
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. Mutton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167634/nutrients
  2. 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.