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Quinoa vs. Bockwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between quinoa and bockwurst

  • Quinoa has more manganese and copper; however, bockwurst is higher in vitamin K, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and selenium.
  • Bockwurst covers your daily need for vitamin K, 59% more than quinoa.
  • Quinoa has 4 times more manganese than bockwurst. While quinoa has 0.631mg of manganese, bockwurst has only 0.171mg.
  • Quinoa has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of quinoa is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Quinoa, cooked and Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw.

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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.
Quinoa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 5.1% 15% 56% 64% 30% 65% 0.91% 82% 15%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +146.2%
Contains more IronIron +29.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +92%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +269%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +141.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57%
Contains more ZincZinc +89.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +303.6%

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.
Quinoa
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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% 13% 0% 27% 25% 7.7% 0% 28% 0% 0% 32% 13%
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% 5% 7.6% 0% 48% 54% 105% 53% 87% 108% 176% 13% 25%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +65.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +147.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +111.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1263.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +207.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +101.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quinoa Bockwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 70.2µg 59%
Tryptophan 0.052mg 153mg 55%
Saturated fat 0.231g 10.256g 46%
Fats 1.92g 25.87g 37%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.86µg 36%
Vitamin B3 0.412mg 5.616mg 33%
Sodium 7mg 756mg 33%
Monounsaturated fat 0.528g 13.138g 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 93mg 31%
Manganese 0.631mg 0.171mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.123mg 0.378mg 20%
Protein 4.4g 14.03g 19%
Vitamin B5 0.891mg 18%
Selenium 2.8µg 11.3µg 15%
Copper 0.192mg 0.1mg 10%
Zinc 1.09mg 2.07mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.233mg 9%
Magnesium 64mg 26mg 9%
Calories 120kcal 301kcal 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.078g 2.328g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.107mg 0.193mg 7%
Starch 17.63g 0g 7%
Fiber 2.8g 1g 7%
Folate 42µg 17µg 6%
Carbs 21.3g 2.95g 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg 4%
Iron 1.49mg 1.15mg 4%
Choline 23mg 46.4mg 4%
Potassium 172mg 270mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0.38mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 15µg 2%
Phosphorus 152mg 169mg 2%
Calcium 17mg 41mg 2%
Net carbs 18.5g 1.95g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 1.33g N/A
Threonine 0.131mg 0.613mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.157mg 0.677mg 0%
Leucine 0.261mg 1.107mg 0%
Lysine 0.239mg 1.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.096mg 0.333mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.185mg 0.556mg 0%
Valine 0.185mg 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.127mg 0.513mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quinoa
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4% 2% 21% 72%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 1.92 g
Carbs: 21.3 g
Water: 71.61 g
Other: 0.77 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 CarbsCarbs +622%
Contains more WaterWater +31.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +218.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1247.4%
Contains more OtherOther +248.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quinoa
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13% 29% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.231 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.078 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 -97.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2388.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +116%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quinoa
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100%
Starch: 17.63 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
33% 33% 33%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.01 g
Fructose: 0.01 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.01 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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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. Quinoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168917/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.