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Pork jowl vs. Brotwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Pork jowl and Brotwurst

  • Pork jowl has more Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3, however, Brotwurst is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Zinc, Iron, and Phosphorus.
  • Pork jowl covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 77% more than Brotwurst.
  • Brotwurst has 2 times less Vitamin B1 than Pork jowl. Pork jowl has 0.386mg of Vitamin B1, while Brotwurst has 0.25mg.
  • Brotwurst contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pork, fresh, variety meats and by-products, jowl, raw and Brotwurst, pork, beef, link.

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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 2.1% 1.2% 13% 16% 13% 23% 37% 3.3% 0.65% 8.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 14% 25% 39% 27% 57% 57% 145% 5.2% 93%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +433.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +89.9%
Contains more IronIron +145.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +700%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1033.3%

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% 0.54% 5.8% 0% 97% 54% 85% 15% 21% 103% 0% 0.75% 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% 5.4% 9% 63% 53% 62% 3.6% 30% 256% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +54.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +37.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +150%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.27mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.23mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 70% 22% 2%
Protein: 6.38 g
Fats: 69.61 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 22.19 g
Other: 1.82 g
14% 28% 3% 51% 4%
Protein: 14.3 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 2.98 g
Water: 51.3 g
Other: 3.62 g
Contains more FatsFats +150.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +124.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +131.2%
Contains more OtherOther +98.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 25.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 32.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.11 g
38% 51% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.93 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 13.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.83 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +146.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +186.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -60.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork jowl Brotwurst Opinion
Calories 655kcal 323kcal Pork jowl
Protein 6.38g 14.3g Brotwurst
Fats 69.61g 27.8g Pork jowl
Net carbs 0g 2.98g Brotwurst
Carbs 0g 2.98g Brotwurst
Cholesterol 90mg 63mg Brotwurst
Vitamin D 11IU Brotwurst
Magnesium 3mg 16mg Brotwurst
Calcium 4mg 48mg Brotwurst
Potassium 148mg 281mg Brotwurst
Iron 0.42mg 1.03mg Brotwurst
Sugar 0g 2.98g Pork jowl
Copper 0.04mg 0.08mg Brotwurst
Zinc 0.84mg 2.1mg Brotwurst
Phosphorus 86mg 134mg Brotwurst
Sodium 25mg 1112mg Pork jowl
Vitamin A 9IU 0IU Pork jowl
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg Pork jowl
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.27mg Pork jowl
Vitamin D 0.3µg Brotwurst
Manganese 0.005mg 0.04mg Brotwurst
Selenium 1.5µg 17µg Brotwurst
Vitamin B1 0.386mg 0.25mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B2 0.236mg 0.23mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B3 4.535mg 3.3mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.06mg Pork jowl
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.13mg Brotwurst
Vitamin B12 0.82µg 2.05µg Brotwurst
Folate 1µg 5µg Brotwurst
Saturated Fat 25.26g 9.93g Brotwurst
Monounsaturated Fat 32.89g 13.34g Pork jowl
Polyunsaturated fat 8.11g 2.83g Pork jowl
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.13mg Brotwurst
Threonine 0.21mg 0.6mg Brotwurst
Isoleucine 0.168mg 0.61mg Brotwurst
Leucine 0.446mg 1.08mg Brotwurst
Lysine 0.528mg 1.14mg Brotwurst
Methionine 0.095mg 0.37mg Brotwurst
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0.54mg Brotwurst
Valine 0.305mg 0.68mg Brotwurst
Histidine 0.072mg 0.44mg Brotwurst

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pork jowl Brotwurst
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
29%
Pork jowl
37%
Brotwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Pork jowl
47%
Brotwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork jowl
Pork jowl contains less Sodium (difference - 1087mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.33g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst 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. Pork jowl - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168269/nutrients
  2. Brotwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171622/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.