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Summer sausage vs. Brotwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between summer sausage and brotwurst

  • Summer sausage has more iron, vitamin A, vitamin B5, and phosphorus; however, brotwurst is higher in selenium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B2.
  • Brotwurst covers your daily need for selenium, 17% more than summer sausage.
  • Brotwurst has less cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sausage, summer, pork, and beef, sticks, with cheddar cheese 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 24% 18% 85% 23% 61% 76% 193% 4.2% 41%
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 CalciumCalcium +68.8%
Contains more IronIron +119.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +126.7%
~equal in Zinc ~2.1mg

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% 75% 0% 4.5% 62% 37% 54% 46% 30% 216% 0% 5.3% 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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1166.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +18.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0.3µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.25mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.13mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Summer sausage Brotwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin A 225µg 0µg 25%
Selenium 7.5µg 17µg 17%
Fats 37.91g 27.8g 16%
Sodium 1483mg 1112mg 16%
Iron 2.26mg 1.03mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.76mg 0.06mg 14%
Vitamin B12 1.73µg 2.05µg 13%
Protein 19.43g 14.3g 10%
Cholesterol 89mg 63mg 9%
Phosphorus 178mg 134mg 6%
Calories 426kcal 323kcal 5%
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.23mg 5%
Vitamin B3 2.9mg 3.3mg 3%
Calcium 81mg 48mg 3%
Potassium 206mg 281mg 2%
Saturated fat 10.47g 9.93g 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 2.83g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 13.68g 13.34g 1%
Zinc 2.25mg 2.1mg 1%
Copper 0.07mg 0.08mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Magnesium 13mg 16mg 1%
Folate 7µg 5µg 1%
Carbs 1.82g 2.98g 0%
Net carbs 1.62g 2.98g N/A
Vitamin D 12IU 11IU 0%
Sugar 0.12g 2.98g N/A
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.3µg 0%
Manganese 0.032mg 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.249mg 0.25mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.13mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.54mg 0.6mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.62mg 0.61mg 0%
Leucine 1.1mg 1.08mg 0%
Lysine 1.16mg 1.14mg 0%
Methionine 0.36mg 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.56mg 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.69mg 0.68mg 0%
Histidine 0.47mg 0.44mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 38% 2% 36% 5%
Protein: 19.43 g
Fats: 37.91 g
Carbs: 1.82 g
Water: 36.2 g
Other: 4.64 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 +35.9%
Contains more FatsFats +36.4%
Contains more OtherOther +28.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +63.7%
Contains more WaterWater +41.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 50% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.47 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.68 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.02 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
~equal in Saturated fat ~9.93g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~13.34g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.83g

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. Summer sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174599/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.