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Pork spare ribs vs. Brotwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Pork spare ribs and Brotwurst

  • Pork spare ribs have more Vitamin B6, Vitamin D, Vitamin B5, Selenium, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B1, however, Brotwurst is higher in Vitamin B12.
  • Brotwurst covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 70% more than Pork spare ribs.
  • Pork spare ribs have 10 times more Vitamin B5 than Brotwurst. While Pork spare ribs have 0.625mg of Vitamin B5, Brotwurst has only 0.06mg.
  • Brotwurst has less Cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pork, fresh, spareribs, separable lean and fat, 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 11% 4.5% 21% 34% 27% 68% 60% 11% 1.3% 120%
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 more ZincZinc +19%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +29.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +220%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.1%
Contains more IronIron +13.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +300%
~equal in Magnesium ~16mg
~equal in Copper ~0.08mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~134mg

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% 7.4% 69% 80% 58% 87% 38% 132% 48% 0% 0% 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 0% 0% 5.4% 9% 63% 53% 62% 3.6% 30% 256% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +37%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +941.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +341.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +439.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.23mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 23% 60%
Protein: 15.47 g
Fats: 23.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.75 g
Other: 1.38 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 WaterWater +16.5%
Contains more FatsFats +18.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +162.3%
~equal in Protein ~14.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 43% 20%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.529 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.953 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 less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -24.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +39.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +56.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork spare ribs Brotwurst Opinion
Calories 277kcal 323kcal Brotwurst
Protein 15.47g 14.3g Pork spare ribs
Fats 23.4g 27.8g Brotwurst
Net carbs 0g 2.98g Brotwurst
Carbs 0g 2.98g Brotwurst
Cholesterol 80mg 63mg Brotwurst
Vitamin D 91IU 11IU Pork spare ribs
Magnesium 16mg 16mg
Calcium 15mg 48mg Brotwurst
Potassium 242mg 281mg Brotwurst
Iron 0.91mg 1.03mg Brotwurst
Sugar 0g 2.98g Pork spare ribs
Copper 0.08mg 0.08mg
Zinc 2.5mg 2.1mg Pork spare ribs
Phosphorus 141mg 134mg Pork spare ribs
Sodium 81mg 1112mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin E 0.37mg 0.27mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin D 2.3µg 0.3µg Pork spare ribs
Manganese 0.01mg 0.04mg Brotwurst
Selenium 22µg 17µg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin B1 0.319mg 0.25mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.23mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin B3 4.662mg 3.3mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin B5 0.625mg 0.06mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin B6 0.574mg 0.13mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin B12 0.38µg 2.05µg Brotwurst
Folate 0µg 5µg Brotwurst
Trans Fat 0.222g Brotwurst
Choline 59.7mg Pork spare ribs
Saturated Fat 7.529g 9.93g Pork spare ribs
Monounsaturated Fat 8.542g 13.34g Brotwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 3.953g 2.83g Pork spare ribs
Tryptophan 0.163mg 0.13mg Pork spare ribs
Threonine 0.695mg 0.6mg Pork spare ribs
Isoleucine 0.761mg 0.61mg Pork spare ribs
Leucine 1.318mg 1.08mg Pork spare ribs
Lysine 1.435mg 1.14mg Pork spare ribs
Methionine 0.426mg 0.37mg Pork spare ribs
Phenylalanine 0.65mg 0.54mg Pork spare ribs
Valine 0.809mg 0.68mg Pork spare ribs
Histidine 0.668mg 0.44mg Pork spare ribs
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g Pork spare ribs
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.079g Pork spare ribs
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.146g Pork spare ribs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Pork spare ribs 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
42%
Pork spare ribs
37%
Brotwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Pork spare ribs
47%
Brotwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 1031mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.401g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst 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 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 spare ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167853/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.