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Pork shoulder vs. Bockwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Pork shoulder and Bockwurst?

  • Pork shoulder is richer in Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin D, and Zinc, yet Bockwurst is richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin B3, and Manganese.
  • Bockwurst's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 59% higher.
  • Pork shoulder contains less Cholesterol.

We used Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, raw and Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw types in this comparison.

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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 13% 4.5% 27% 39% 28% 74% 78% 8.5% 1.4% 139%
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 PotassiumPotassium +11.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +30.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +125.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +173.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +19%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1454.5%
~equal in Iron ~1.15mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~169mg

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 2.3% 0.42% 3.8% 51% 192% 63% 72% 43% 80% 93% 0% 3.8% 33%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +297.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18%
Contains more CholineCholine +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +357.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3557.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +16.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +240%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.378mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 18% 64%
Protein: 17.18 g
Fats: 17.99 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.02 g
Other: 0.81 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 +22.5%
Contains more WaterWater +17.5%
Contains more FatsFats +43.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +230.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.24 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.92 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 -39.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +64%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork shoulder Bockwurst Opinion
Calories 236kcal 301kcal Bockwurst
Protein 17.18g 14.03g Pork shoulder
Fats 17.99g 25.87g Bockwurst
Vitamin C 0.7mg 3.2mg Bockwurst
Net carbs 0g 1.95g Bockwurst
Carbs 0g 2.95g Bockwurst
Cholesterol 71mg 93mg Pork shoulder
Vitamin D 70IU 0IU Pork shoulder
Magnesium 18mg 26mg Bockwurst
Calcium 15mg 41mg Bockwurst
Potassium 302mg 270mg Pork shoulder
Iron 1.05mg 1.15mg Bockwurst
Sugar 0g 1.33g Pork shoulder
Fiber 0g 1g Bockwurst
Copper 0.084mg 0.1mg Bockwurst
Zinc 2.7mg 2.07mg Pork shoulder
Phosphorus 182mg 169mg Pork shoulder
Sodium 65mg 756mg Pork shoulder
Vitamin A 7IU 256IU Bockwurst
Vitamin A 2µg 15µg Bockwurst
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.38mg Bockwurst
Vitamin D 1.7µg 0µg Pork shoulder
Manganese 0.011mg 0.171mg Bockwurst
Selenium 25.5µg 11.3µg Pork shoulder
Vitamin B1 0.767mg 0.193mg Pork shoulder
Vitamin B2 0.275mg 0.233mg Pork shoulder
Vitamin B3 3.833mg 5.616mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B5 0.719mg 0.891mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.378mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B12 0.74µg 0.86µg Bockwurst
Vitamin K 0µg 70.2µg Bockwurst
Folate 5µg 17µg Bockwurst
Choline 60.6mg 46.4mg Pork shoulder
Saturated Fat 6.24g 10.256g Pork shoulder
Monounsaturated Fat 8.01g 13.138g Bockwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 1.92g 2.328g Bockwurst
Tryptophan 0.208mg 153mg Bockwurst
Threonine 0.768mg 0.613mg Pork shoulder
Isoleucine 0.781mg 0.677mg Pork shoulder
Leucine 1.36mg 1.107mg Pork shoulder
Lysine 1.531mg 1.166mg Pork shoulder
Methionine 0.441mg 0.333mg Pork shoulder
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0.556mg Pork shoulder
Valine 0.921mg 0.767mg Pork shoulder
Histidine 0.656mg 0.513mg Pork shoulder
Fructose 0.01g Bockwurst

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork shoulder 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
49%
Pork shoulder
54%
Bockwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Pork shoulder
44%
Bockwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork shoulder
Pork shoulder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork shoulder
Pork shoulder is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork shoulder
Pork shoulder contains less Sodium (difference - 691mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pork shoulder
Pork shoulder is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.016g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork shoulder
Pork shoulder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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 shoulder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167843/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.