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Taro vs. Bratwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between taro and bratwurst

  • Taro has more fiber and manganese; however, bratwurst is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B1, zinc, and vitamin B3.
  • Bratwurst covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 111% more than taro.
  • Taro contains less sodium.
  • Taro has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of taro is 54, while the glycemic index of bratwurst is 28.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Taro, raw and Bratwurst, beef, and pork, smoked.

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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.
Taro
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 13% 52% 21% 57% 6.3% 36% 1.4% 50% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 2.1% 25% 38% 27% 67% 56% 111% 5.3% 77%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +514.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +108.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +115%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +834.1%
Contains more IronIron +81.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +973.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +54.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1914.3%

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.
Taro
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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 15% 1.3% 48% 0% 24% 5.8% 11% 18% 65% 0% 2.5% 17% 9.4%
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% 0% 0% 95% 49% 58% 41% 46% 334% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +450%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +752%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +418.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +127.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taro Bratwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.67µg 111%
Fats 0.2g 26.34g 40%
Sodium 11mg 848mg 36%
Saturated fat 0.041g 6.08g 27%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Selenium 0.7µg 14.1µg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.095mg 0.38mg 24%
Protein 1.5g 12.2g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 8g 20%
Zinc 0.23mg 2.47mg 20%
Vitamin E 2.38mg 16%
Fiber 4.1g 0g 16%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 3.11mg 16%
Manganese 0.383mg 0.041mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.213mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.083g 1.58g 10%
Copper 0.172mg 0.08mg 10%
Calories 112kcal 297kcal 9%
Potassium 591mg 283mg 9%
Carbs 26.46g 2g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.303mg 0.69mg 8%
Phosphorus 84mg 130mg 7%
Iron 0.55mg 1mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.2mg 6%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 0mg 5%
Folate 22µg 4µg 5%
Calcium 43mg 7mg 4%
Magnesium 33mg 15mg 4%
Choline 17.3mg 3%
Vitamin K 1µg 1%
Net carbs 22.36g 2g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0.107mg 0%
Threonine 0.069mg 0.465mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.054mg 0.485mg 0%
Leucine 0.111mg 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0.903mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.364mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.082mg 0.405mg 0%
Valine 0.082mg 0.464mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0.395mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Taro
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26% 71%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 26.46 g
Water: 70.64 g
Other: 1.2 g
12% 26% 2% 57% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 26.34 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 56.65 g
Other: 2.81 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1223%
Contains more WaterWater +24.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +713.3%
Contains more FatsFats +13070%
Contains more OtherOther +134.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Taro
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29% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.083 g
39% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.08 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.58 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +49900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1803.6%

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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. Taro - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169308/nutrients
  2. Bratwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172956/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.