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Polish sausage vs. Bratwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Polish sausage and bratwurst?

  • Polish sausage is higher in vitamin B1, selenium, and monounsaturated fat, yet bratwurst is higher in vitamin B12 and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Bratwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 70% more.
  • Polish sausage has 2 times more sodium than bratwurst. While Polish sausage has 1540mg of sodium, bratwurst has only 848mg.

We used Sausage, Polish, beef, with chicken, hot and Bratwurst, beef, and pork, smoked 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 3.6% 21% 33% 30% 53% 58% 201% 6.4% 97%
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 +71.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.4%
Contains more IronIron +13.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +28%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~15mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~130mg

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% 126% 34% 65% 27% 44% 123% 0% 1.5% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +32.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +172.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.11mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.2mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Polish sausage Bratwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.98µg 2.67µg 70%
Sodium 1540mg 848mg 30%
Fats 19.4g 26.34g 11%
Protein 17.6g 12.2g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.502mg 0.38mg 10%
Saturated fat 8.01g 6.08g 9%
Selenium 17.7µg 14.1µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.213mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.79g 1.58g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.45mg 0.69mg 5%
Zinc 1.93mg 2.47mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 9.7g 8g 4%
Cholesterol 66mg 78mg 4%
Vitamin B3 3.443mg 3.11mg 2%
Calories 259kcal 297kcal 2%
Iron 0.88mg 1mg 2%
Phosphorus 136mg 130mg 1%
Copper 0.09mg 0.08mg 1%
Potassium 237mg 283mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 12mg 7mg 1%
Folate 2µg 4µg 1%
Carbs 3.6g 2g 1%
Net carbs 3.6g 2g N/A
Magnesium 14mg 15mg 0%
Manganese 0.049mg 0.041mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.138mg 0.107mg 0%
Threonine 0.591mg 0.465mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.611mg 0.485mg 0%
Leucine 1.076mg 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 1.11mg 0.903mg 0%
Methionine 0.379mg 0.364mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.539mg 0.405mg 0%
Valine 0.679mg 0.464mg 0%
Histidine 0.444mg 0.395mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 19% 4% 55% 4%
Protein: 17.6 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 55.2 g
Other: 4.2 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 ProteinProtein +44.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +80%
Contains more OtherOther +49.5%
Contains more FatsFats +35.8%
~equal in Water ~56.65g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
43% 52% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.79 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -24.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +100%

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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. Polish sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172953/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.