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Quail meat vs. Knackwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Quail meat and Knackwurst

  • Quail meat is higher in Copper, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B5, yet Knackwurst is higher in Vitamin B12.
  • Quail meat covers your daily Copper needs 50% more than Knackwurst.
  • Quail meat contains 6 times more Iron than Knackwurst. While Quail meat contains 3.97mg of Iron, Knackwurst contains only 0.66mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Quail meat is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Quail, meat and skin, raw and Knackwurst, knockwurst, pork, beef.

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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 16% 3.9% 19% 149% 169% 66% 118% 6.9% 2.5% 91%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3.3% 18% 25% 20% 45% 42% 121% 2.7% 74%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +109.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.2%
Contains more IronIron +501.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +745%
Contains more ZincZinc +45.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +180.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +23%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10.5%
~equal in Potassium ~199mg

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 20% 15% 0% 0% 61% 60% 141% 46% 138% 54% 0% 6% 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% 11% 33% 86% 32% 51% 19% 39% 148% 4% 1.5% 30%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +175.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +141.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +252.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +174.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 12% 70%
Protein: 19.63 g
Fats: 12.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.65 g
Other: 0 g
11% 28% 3% 55% 3%
Protein: 11.1 g
Fats: 27.7 g
Carbs: 3.2 g
Water: 55.3 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +76.8%
Contains more WaterWater +25.9%
Contains more FatsFats +129.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Other ~2.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 40% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.38 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.18 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.98 g
39% 49% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.21 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.81 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.92 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -66.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +206.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.92g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quail meat Knackwurst Opinion
Calories 192kcal 307kcal Knackwurst
Protein 19.63g 11.1g Quail meat
Fats 12.05g 27.7g Knackwurst
Vitamin C 6.1mg 0mg Quail meat
Net carbs 0g 3.2g Knackwurst
Carbs 0g 3.2g Knackwurst
Cholesterol 76mg 60mg Knackwurst
Vitamin D 44IU Knackwurst
Magnesium 23mg 11mg Quail meat
Calcium 13mg 11mg Quail meat
Potassium 216mg 199mg Quail meat
Iron 3.97mg 0.66mg Quail meat
Copper 0.507mg 0.06mg Quail meat
Zinc 2.42mg 1.66mg Quail meat
Phosphorus 275mg 98mg Quail meat
Sodium 53mg 930mg Quail meat
Vitamin A 243IU 0IU Quail meat
Vitamin A 73µg 0µg Quail meat
Vitamin E 0.57mg Knackwurst
Vitamin D 1.1µg Knackwurst
Manganese 0.019mg 0.021mg Knackwurst
Selenium 16.6µg 13.5µg Quail meat
Vitamin B1 0.244mg 0.342mg Knackwurst
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.14mg Quail meat
Vitamin B3 7.538mg 2.734mg Quail meat
Vitamin B5 0.772mg 0.32mg Quail meat
Vitamin B6 0.6mg 0.17mg Quail meat
Vitamin B12 0.43µg 1.18µg Knackwurst
Vitamin K 1.6µg Knackwurst
Folate 8µg 2µg Quail meat
Choline 55mg Knackwurst
Saturated Fat 3.38g 10.21g Quail meat
Monounsaturated Fat 4.18g 12.81g Knackwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.98g 2.92g Quail meat
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0.138mg Quail meat
Threonine 0.945mg 0.432mg Quail meat
Isoleucine 1.013mg 0.639mg Quail meat
Leucine 1.613mg 0.874mg Quail meat
Lysine 1.645mg 1.01mg Quail meat
Methionine 0.591mg 0.276mg Quail meat
Phenylalanine 0.826mg 0.501mg Quail meat
Valine 1.033mg 0.639mg Quail meat
Histidine 0.696mg 0.314mg Quail meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g Quail meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g 0g Quail meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Quail meat Knackwurst
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
42%
Quail meat
35%
Knackwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Quail meat
36%
Knackwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Quail meat
Quail meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Quail meat
Quail meat contains less Sodium (difference - 877mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Quail meat
Quail meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.83g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Quail meat
Quail meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Knackwurst
Knackwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Knackwurst
Knackwurst 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 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. Quail meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172418/nutrients
  2. Knackwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173867/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.