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Squid vs. Brotwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between squid and brotwurst

  • Squid is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, copper, phosphorus, and vitamin B5, yet brotwurst is richer in vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for squid is 140% higher.
  • Squid contains 15 times more vitamin B5 than brotwurst. Squid contains 0.9mg of vitamin B5, while brotwurst contains 0.06mg.
  • Brotwurst contains less cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat 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.
Squid
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 54% 56% 407% 333% 94% 249% 97% 27% 489%
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 +275%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +275%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +126.7%
Contains more IronIron +952.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1147.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +64.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +332.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +422.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +427.1%

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
7
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 28% 68% 0% 0% 4.3% 399% 41% 54% 62% 675% 0% 18% 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 B2Vitamin B2 +651.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +107.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +163.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +380%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1370.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50.8%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Squid Brotwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 2.05µg 140%
Selenium 89.6µg 17µg 132%
Iron 10.84mg 1.03mg 123%
Vitamin B2 1.729mg 0.23mg 115%
Copper 0.998mg 0.08mg 102%
Phosphorus 580mg 134mg 64%
Cholesterol 224mg 63mg 54%
Saturated fat 0.236g 9.93g 44%
Fats 1.4g 27.8g 41%
Protein 32.48g 14.3g 36%
Monounsaturated fat 0.162g 13.34g 33%
Vitamin A 203µg 0µg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.25mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 0.06mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.268g 2.83g 17%
Sodium 744mg 1112mg 16%
Calcium 180mg 48mg 13%
Zinc 3.46mg 2.1mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.13mg 11%
Potassium 637mg 281mg 10%
Magnesium 60mg 16mg 10%
Vitamin C 8.5mg 0mg 9%
Calories 158kcal 323kcal 8%
Manganese 0.209mg 0.04mg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.189mg 3.3mg 7%
Folate 24µg 5µg 5%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Carbs 1.64g 2.98g 0%
Net carbs 1.64g 2.98g N/A
Sugar 2.98g N/A
Tryptophan 0.364mg 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 1.398mg 0.6mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.414mg 0.61mg 0%
Leucine 2.287mg 1.08mg 0%
Lysine 2.427mg 1.14mg 0%
Methionine 0.733mg 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.164mg 0.54mg 0%
Valine 1.419mg 0.68mg 0%
Histidine 0.624mg 0.44mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.078g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.132g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Squid
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32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 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 ProteinProtein +127.1%
Contains more WaterWater +19.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1885.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +81.7%
~equal in Other ~3.62g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Squid
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35% 24% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.236 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.268 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 -97.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8134.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +956%

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. 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.