Pork bacon vs. Braunschweiger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between pork bacon and braunschweiger
- Pork bacon has more phosphorus; however, braunschweiger has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and choline.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for braunschweiger is 789% higher.
- Braunschweiger has 3 times less phosphorus than pork bacon. Pork bacon has 506mg of phosphorus, while braunschweiger has 168mg.
- Braunschweiger is lower in sodium.
Food types used in this article are Pork, cured, bacon, cooked, baked and Braunschweiger (a liver sausage), 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +172.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +170.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +19.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +201.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +651.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +31.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -55.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +604.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +39.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +26.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +38263.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +507.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +227.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1631.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1500% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2100% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +114.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
35.73 g
Fats:
43.27 g
Carbs:
1.35 g
Water:
12.52 g
Other:
7.13 g
Protein:
14.5 g
Fats:
28.5 g
Carbs:
3.1 g
Water:
50.6 g
Other:
3.3 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +146.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +51.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +116.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +129.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +304.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
14.187 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
19.065 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.859 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.307 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
12.731 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.193 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +49.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +52.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -34.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.16µg | 20.09µg | 789% |
| Vitamin A | 11µg | 4220µg | 468% |
| Iron | 1.49mg | 11.2mg | 121% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.251mg | 1.525mg | 98% |
| Sodium | 2193mg | 977mg | 53% |
| Phosphorus | 506mg | 168mg | 48% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.033mg | 3.38mg | 47% |
| Protein | 35.73g | 14.5g | 42% |
| Choline | 119.3mg | 255.9mg | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 107mg | 180mg | 24% |
| Fats | 43.27g | 28.5g | 23% |
| Saturated fat | 14.187g | 9.307g | 22% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 19.065g | 12.731g | 16% |
| Vitamin B3 | 10.623mg | 8.368mg | 14% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.859g | 3.193g | 11% |
| Folate | 2µg | 44µg | 11% |
| Calories | 548kcal | 327kcal | 11% |
| Potassium | 539mg | 199mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.348mg | 0.249mg | 8% |
| Vitamin D | 1.2µg | 6% | |
| Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.155mg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.182mg | 0.24mg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 48IU | 6% | |
| Magnesium | 30mg | 11mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 3.36mg | 2.81mg | 5% |
| Selenium | 59µg | 58µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.309mg | 0.33mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 1.35g | 3.1g | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 1.6µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.35g | 3.1g | N/A |
| Calcium | 10mg | 9mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.32mg | 0.35mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.299mg | 0.145mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.399mg | 0.534mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.676mg | 0.484mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.782mg | 1.032mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.964mg | 0.909mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.795mg | 0.311mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.417mg | 0.553mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.901mg | 0.616mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 1.343mg | 0.32mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.21g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.199g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.088g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
111%
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork bacon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork bacon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Braunschweiger contains less Sodium (difference - 1216mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Braunschweiger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.88g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Braunschweiger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Braunschweiger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)