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Mutton vs. Frankfurter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between mutton and frankfurter

  • The amount of vitamin B12, selenium, iron, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and phosphorus in mutton is higher than in frankfurter.
  • Mutton covers your daily need for vitamin B12 128% more than frankfurter.
  • Mutton contains 7 times more Vitamin B2 than frankfurter. While mutton contains 0.3mg of Vitamin B2, frankfurter contains only 0.043mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in frankfurter is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mutton, cooked, roasted (Navajo) and Frankfurter, beef, unheated.

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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
9
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 6.4% 3.6% 28% 45% 18% 55% 65% 129% 2.7% 56%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +244.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.4%
Contains more IronIron +296.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +192.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +78.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +57.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +268.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%

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
8
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 0% 0% 4% 27% 4.5% 9.9% 38% 0% 43% 173% 4.5% 7.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +597.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +221.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +103.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +221.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +107%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mutton
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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
11% 28% 3% 54% 3%
Protein: 11.16 g
Fats: 28.3 g
Carbs: 3.36 g
Water: 53.94 g
Other: 3.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +199.6%
Contains more FatsFats +155.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4100%
Contains more OtherOther +131.4%
~equal in Water ~53.94g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mutton
2
49% 43% 8%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.142 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.459 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.814 g
46% 51% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.979 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.765 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -53.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +170.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.765g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mutton Frankfurter Opinion
Calories 234kcal 316kcal Frankfurter
Protein 33.43g 11.16g Mutton
Fats 11.09g 28.3g Frankfurter
Net carbs 0.08g 3.36g Frankfurter
Carbs 0.08g 3.36g Frankfurter
Cholesterol 109mg 55mg Frankfurter
Vitamin D 36IU Frankfurter
Magnesium 31mg 9mg Mutton
Calcium 10mg 12mg Frankfurter
Potassium 409mg 316mg Mutton
Iron 4.76mg 1.2mg Mutton
Sugar 1.31g Mutton
Copper 0.062mg 0.055mg Mutton
Zinc 5.93mg 2.03mg Mutton
Phosphorus 272mg 152mg Mutton
Sodium 135mg 992mg Mutton
Vitamin E 0.8mg 0.2mg Mutton
Vitamin D 0.9µg Frankfurter
Manganese 0.033mg 0.021mg Mutton
Selenium 38µg 10.3µg Mutton
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.018mg Mutton
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.043mg Mutton
Vitamin B3 6.52mg 2.028mg Mutton
Vitamin B5 0.897mg Mutton
Vitamin B6 0.377mg 0.185mg Mutton
Vitamin B12 4.44µg 1.38µg Mutton
Vitamin K 1.8µg Frankfurter
Folate 0µg 10µg Frankfurter
Choline 100.6mg 48.6mg Mutton
Saturated Fat 5.142g 10.979g Mutton
Monounsaturated Fat 4.459g 12.048g Frankfurter
Polyunsaturated fat 0.814g 0.765g Mutton
Tryptophan 0.257mg 0.121mg Mutton
Threonine 1.403mg 0.519mg Mutton
Isoleucine 1.588mg 0.58mg Mutton
Leucine 2.764mg 0.994mg Mutton
Lysine 2.999mg 1.055mg Mutton
Methionine 0.918mg 0.319mg Mutton
Phenylalanine 1.399mg 0.487mg Mutton
Valine 1.678mg 0.608mg Mutton
Histidine 0.975mg 0.362mg Mutton
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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mutton Frankfurter
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
26%
Frankfurter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Mutton
41%
Frankfurter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mutton
Mutton is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mutton
Mutton contains less Sodium (difference - 857mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mutton
Mutton is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.837g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mutton
Mutton is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Frankfurter
Frankfurter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Frankfurter
Frankfurter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Frankfurter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173862/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.