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Spaghetti vs. Brotwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between spaghetti and brotwurst?

  • Spaghetti is richer in selenium and manganese, yet brotwurst is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and zinc.
  • Brotwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 85% higher.
  • Spaghetti has 8 times more manganese than brotwurst. Spaghetti has 0.322mg of manganese, while brotwurst has 0.04mg.
  • Spaghetti contains less saturated fat.

We used Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt and Brotwurst, pork, beef, link types in this comparison.

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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 13% 2.1% 3.9% 19% 33% 14% 25% 0.13% 42% 144%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +705%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +55.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +585.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +538.6%
Contains more IronIron +106%
Contains more ZincZinc +311.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +131%

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% 1.2% 0% 5% 4.6% 7.5% 6.7% 11% 0% 0% 5.3% 3.5%
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 B5Vitamin B5 +86.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +350%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1050%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +725%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +165.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spaghetti Brotwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.05µg 85%
Sodium 1mg 1112mg 48%
Saturated fat 0.176g 9.93g 44%
Fats 0.93g 27.8g 41%
Monounsaturated fat 0.131g 13.34g 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 63mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.25mg 19%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 3.3mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.326g 2.83g 17%
Protein 5.8g 14.3g 17%
Selenium 26.4µg 17µg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.23mg 16%
Zinc 0.51mg 2.1mg 14%
Manganese 0.322mg 0.04mg 12%
Starch 26.01g 11%
Phosphorus 58mg 134mg 11%
Carbs 30.86g 2.98g 9%
Calories 158kcal 323kcal 8%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Iron 0.5mg 1.03mg 7%
Potassium 44mg 281mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 0.13mg 6%
Calcium 7mg 48mg 4%
Copper 0.1mg 0.08mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.27mg 1%
Choline 6.4mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU 1%
Folate 7µg 5µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.112mg 0.06mg 1%
Net carbs 29.06g 2.98g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 0.56g 2.98g N/A
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.206mg 0.6mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.228mg 0.61mg 0%
Leucine 0.44mg 1.08mg 0%
Lysine 0.133mg 1.14mg 0%
Methionine 0.065mg 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.297mg 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.262mg 0.68mg 0%
Histidine 0.132mg 0.44mg 0%
Fructose 0.03g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.024g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 31% 62%
Protein: 5.8 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 30.86 g
Water: 62.13 g
Other: 0.28 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 +935.6%
Contains more WaterWater +21.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +146.6%
Contains more FatsFats +2889.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1192.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.176 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.131 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.326 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 -98.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10083.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +768.1%

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. Spaghetti - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168928/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.