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Salsa vs. Brotwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between salsa and brotwurst

  • Salsa has more iron; however, brotwurst is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Brotwurst covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 85% more than salsa.
  • Salsa has 2 times more iron than brotwurst. While salsa has 2.24mg of iron, brotwurst has only 1.03mg.
  • Salsa has less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison USDA Commodity, salsa 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
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 IronIron +117.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more ZincZinc +1135.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +346.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4150%
~equal in Magnesium ~16mg
~equal in Potassium ~281mg

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.
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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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 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% 5.4% 4.5% 63% 53% 62% 3.6% 30% 256% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +280%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +205.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa Brotwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.05µg 85%
Saturated fat 0.029g 9.93g 45%
Fats 0.2g 27.8g 42%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 13.34g 33%
Sodium 430mg 1112mg 30%
Selenium 0.4µg 17µg 30%
Protein 1.5g 14.3g 26%
Cholesterol 0mg 63mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 2.83g 18%
Zinc 0.17mg 2.1mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.25mg 17%
Iron 2.24mg 1.03mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.23mg 15%
Phosphorus 30mg 134mg 15%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 3.3mg 14%
Calories 36kcal 323kcal 14%
Fiber 1.4g 0g 6%
Folate 19µg 5µg 4%
Calcium 12mg 48mg 4%
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin A 28µg 0µg 3%
Manganese 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Copper 0.096mg 0.08mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.13mg 1%
Carbs 7g 2.98g 1%
Net carbs 5.6g 2.98g N/A
Magnesium 16mg 16mg 0%
Potassium 270mg 281mg 0%
Sugar 2.98g N/A
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.6mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.61mg 0%
Leucine 1.08mg 0%
Lysine 1.14mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.68mg 0%
Histidine 0.44mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 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 CarbsCarbs +134.9%
Contains more WaterWater +74.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +853.3%
Contains more FatsFats +13800%
Contains more OtherOther +126.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 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 -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +83275%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2544.9%

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. 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.