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Paprika vs. Cervelat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between paprika and cervelat?

  • Paprika is richer in vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, vitamin K, copper, and potassium, while cervelat is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Paprika's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 985% higher.
  • Cervelat has a higher glycemic index (28) than paprika (0).

We used Spices, paprika and Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork 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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
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 +1171.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2444.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +776.9%
Contains more IronIron +936.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +375.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +69.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +182.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +222.2%

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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
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 EVitamin E +13127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +272.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +133.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +723.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6076.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +2350%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1744.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +53.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 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 CarbsCarbs +1521.3%
Contains more OtherOther +114.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.4%
Contains more FatsFats +136.1%
Contains more WaterWater +302%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 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 -81.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +547.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +665.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Paprika Cervelat
Lower in Cholesterol 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 ok
Lower in Sugar ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika Cervelat DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2463µg 0µg 274%
Iron 21.14mg 2.04mg 239%
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.5µg 229%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 0.22mg 193%
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.26mg 145%
Fiber 34.9g 0g 140%
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.33mg 69%
Manganese 1.59mg 69%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 1.3µg 66%
Copper 0.713mg 0.15mg 63%
Potassium 2280mg 260mg 59%
Sodium 68mg 1300mg 54%
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 50%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 1.2g 44%
Saturated fat 2.14g 11.51g 43%
Magnesium 178mg 14mg 39%
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 4.31mg 36%
Phosphorus 314mg 111mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 1.695g 12.97g 28%
Fats 12.89g 30.43g 27%
Selenium 6.3µg 20.3µg 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 74mg 25%
Calcium 229mg 9mg 22%
Carbs 53.99g 3.33g 17%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 16.6mg 17%
Zinc 4.33mg 2.56mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.15mg 15%
Folate 49µg 2µg 12%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Protein 14.14g 17.45g 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 44IU 6%
Choline 51.5mg 78.9mg 5%
Calories 282kcal 362kcal 4%
Net carbs 19.09g 3.33g N/A
Sugar 10.34g 0.85g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Paprika 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
221%
Paprika
82%
Cervelat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
193%
Paprika
56%
Cervelat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 74mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Paprika
Paprika contains less Sodium (difference - 1232mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.37g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Paprika
Paprika is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cervelat
Cervelat is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.49g)

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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.