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Squid vs. Bockwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Squid and Bockwurst

  • Squid is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B2, Copper, Phosphorus, and Vitamin A RAE, yet Bockwurst is higher in Vitamin B3.
  • Squid covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 189% more than Bockwurst.
  • Squid contains 14 times more Vitamin A RAE than Bockwurst. While Squid contains 203µg of Vitamin A RAE, Bockwurst contains only 15µg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Bockwurst is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat 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.
Squid
10
:
Contains more Calcium +339%
Contains more Iron +842.6%
Contains more Magnesium +130.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +243.2%
Contains more Potassium +135.9%
Contains more Zinc +67.1%
Contains more Copper +898%
Contains more Manganese +22.2%
Contains more Selenium +692.9%
Equal in Sodium - 756
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 54% 407% 43% 249% 57% 98% 95% 333% 28% 489%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 44% 19% 73% 24% 99% 57% 34% 23% 62%
Contains more Calcium +339%
Contains more Iron +842.6%
Contains more Magnesium +130.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +243.2%
Contains more Potassium +135.9%
Contains more Zinc +67.1%
Contains more Copper +898%
Contains more Manganese +22.2%
Contains more Selenium +692.9%
Equal in Sodium - 756

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.
Squid
6
:
Contains more Vitamin A +163.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +165.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +642.1%
Contains more Folate +41.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +527.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1035.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +156.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +40%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.891
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 41% 0% 0% 29% 5% 399% 42% 54% 63% 18% 676% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 16% 8% 0% 11% 49% 54% 106% 54% 88% 13% 108% 176%
Contains more Vitamin A +163.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +165.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +642.1%
Contains more Folate +41.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +527.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1035.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +156.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +40%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.891

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +131.5%
Contains more Water +12.2%
Contains more Other +25.4%
Contains more Fats +1747.9%
Contains more Carbs +79.9%
32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 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 Protein +131.5%
Contains more Water +12.2%
Contains more Other +25.4%
Contains more Fats +1747.9%
Contains more Carbs +79.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8009.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +768.7%
35% 24% 40%
Saturated Fat: 0.236 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.268 g
40% 51% 9%
Saturated Fat: 10.256 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 13.138 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.328 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8009.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +768.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Squid Bockwurst
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Squid Bockwurst Opinion
Net carbs 1.64g 1.95g Bockwurst
Protein 32.48g 14.03g Squid
Fats 1.4g 25.87g Bockwurst
Carbs 1.64g 2.95g Bockwurst
Calories 158kcal 301kcal Bockwurst
Fructose 0.01g Bockwurst
Sugar 1.33g Squid
Fiber 0g 1g Bockwurst
Calcium 180mg 41mg Squid
Iron 10.84mg 1.15mg Squid
Magnesium 60mg 26mg Squid
Phosphorus 580mg 169mg Squid
Potassium 637mg 270mg Squid
Sodium 744mg 756mg Squid
Zinc 3.46mg 2.07mg Squid
Copper 0.998mg 0.1mg Squid
Manganese 0.209mg 0.171mg Squid
Selenium 89.6µg 11.3µg Squid
Vitamin A 675IU 256IU Squid
Vitamin A RAE 203µg 15µg Squid
Vitamin E 0.38mg Bockwurst
Vitamin C 8.5mg 3.2mg Squid
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.193mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B2 1.729mg 0.233mg Squid
Vitamin B3 2.189mg 5.616mg Bockwurst
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 0.891mg Squid
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.378mg Bockwurst
Folate 24µg 17µg Squid
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 0.86µg Squid
Vitamin K 70.2µg Bockwurst
Tryptophan 0.364mg 153mg Bockwurst
Threonine 1.398mg 0.613mg Squid
Isoleucine 1.414mg 0.677mg Squid
Leucine 2.287mg 1.107mg Squid
Lysine 2.427mg 1.166mg Squid
Methionine 0.733mg 0.333mg Squid
Phenylalanine 1.164mg 0.556mg Squid
Valine 1.419mg 0.767mg Squid
Histidine 0.624mg 0.513mg Squid
Cholesterol 224mg 93mg Bockwurst
Saturated Fat 0.236g 10.256g Squid
Omega-3 - DHA 0.132g 0g Squid
Omega-3 - EPA 0.078g 0g Squid
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 0g Squid
Monounsaturated Fat 0.162g 13.138g Bockwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 0.268g 2.328g Bockwurst

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Squid Bockwurst
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
110%
Squid
56%
Bockwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
185%
Squid
44%
Bockwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Squid
Squid is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Squid
Squid contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Squid
Squid is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.02g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Squid
Squid is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Squid
Squid is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 131mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/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.