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Safflower vs. Cervelat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are safflower and cervelat different?

  • Safflower is higher in copper, vitamin B1, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, folate, and iron; however, cervelat is richer in vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for cervelat is 229% higher.
  • Safflower contains 80 times more folate than cervelat. While safflower contains 160µg of folate, cervelat contains only 2µg.
  • Safflower has less saturated fat.

Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried and Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork are the varieties used in this article.

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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 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.7% 23% 77% 50% 70% 48% 170% 0% 111%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2421.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +766.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +164.2%
Contains more IronIron +140.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1064.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +97.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +480.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%

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% 1% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 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 55% 0% 4.4% 17% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +675.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +350%
Contains more FolateFolate +7900%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 g
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 g
Contains more FatsFats +26.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +929.7%
Contains more OtherOther +51.2%
Contains more WaterWater +703.9%
~equal in Protein ~17.45g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 13% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.682 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.223 g
45% 51% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2251.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +167.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Safflower Cervelat
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Safflower Cervelat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.5µg 229%
Polyunsaturated fat 28.223g 1.2g 180%
Copper 1.747mg 0.15mg 177%
Manganese 2.014mg 88%
Vitamin B1 1.163mg 0.15mg 84%
Vitamin B5 4.03mg 81%
Magnesium 353mg 14mg 81%
Phosphorus 644mg 111mg 76%
Vitamin B6 1.17mg 0.26mg 70%
Sodium 3mg 1300mg 56%
Folate 160µg 2µg 40%
Selenium 20.3µg 37%
Iron 4.9mg 2.04mg 36%
Saturated fat 3.682g 11.51g 36%
Cholesterol 0mg 74mg 25%
Zinc 5.05mg 2.56mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 4.848g 12.97g 20%
Vitamin C 0mg 16.6mg 18%
Choline 78.9mg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.284mg 4.31mg 13%
Potassium 687mg 260mg 13%
Fats 38.45g 30.43g 12%
Carbs 34.29g 3.33g 10%
Calories 517kcal 362kcal 8%
Vitamin B2 0.415mg 0.33mg 7%
Calcium 78mg 9mg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 44IU 6%
Protein 16.18g 17.45g 3%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Net carbs 34.29g 3.33g N/A
Sugar 0.85g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.183mg 0%
Threonine 0.586mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.717mg 0%
Leucine 1.154mg 0%
Lysine 0.534mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.806mg 0%
Valine 1.025mg 0%
Histidine 0.452mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Safflower Cervelat
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
82%
Safflower
82%
Cervelat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
178%
Safflower
56%
Cervelat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Safflower
Safflower contains less Sodium (difference - 1297mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.828g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Safflower
Safflower is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Safflower
Safflower 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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/nutrients
  2. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/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.