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Turmeric vs. Bockwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are turmeric and bockwurst different?

  • Turmeric is higher in manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, and magnesium; however, bockwurst is richer in vitamin K and vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for turmeric is 853% higher.
  • Turmeric contains 48 times more iron than bockwurst. While turmeric contains 55mg of iron, bockwurst contains only 1.15mg.
  • Turmeric has less saturated fat.
  • Turmeric has a lower glycemic index (0) than bockwurst (28).

Spices, turmeric, ground and Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 12% 24% 43% 33% 56% 72% 99% 22% 62%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +309.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +670.4%
Contains more IronIron +4682.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1200%
Contains more ZincZinc +117.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11478.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +82.3%

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.
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 2.3% 0% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
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 11% 5% 7.6% 0% 48% 54% 105% 53% 87% 108% 176% 13% 25%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1065.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +357.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +232.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +316%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +64.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +253.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +423.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~46.4mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 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 CarbsCarbs +2175.9%
Contains more OtherOther +164.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.9%
Contains more FatsFats +696%
Contains more WaterWater +323.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 g
40% 51% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.256 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.138 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.328 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2826.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +207.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
74% 12% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.38 g
Glucose: 0.38 g
Fructose: 0.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
33% 33% 33%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.01 g
Fructose: 0.01 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.01 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +3700%
Contains more FructoseFructose +4400%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turmeric Bockwurst DV% diff.
Manganese 19.8mg 0.171mg 853%
Iron 55mg 1.15mg 673%
Copper 1.3mg 0.1mg 133%
Fiber 22.7g 1g 87%
Tryptophan 0.17mg 153mg 55%
Potassium 2080mg 270mg 53%
Vitamin K 13.4µg 70.2µg 47%
Magnesium 208mg 26mg 43%
Saturated fat 1.838g 10.256g 38%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.86µg 36%
Fats 3.25g 25.87g 35%
Monounsaturated fat 0.449g 13.138g 32%
Sodium 27mg 756mg 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 93mg 31%
Vitamin E 4.43mg 0.38mg 27%
Vitamin B3 1.35mg 5.616mg 27%
Zinc 4.5mg 2.07mg 22%
Carbs 67.14g 2.95g 21%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.378mg 21%
Phosphorus 299mg 169mg 19%
Calcium 168mg 41mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.193mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g 2.328g 10%
Selenium 6.2µg 11.3µg 9%
Protein 9.68g 14.03g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.542mg 0.891mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.233mg 6%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 3.2mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 15µg 2%
Fructose 0.45g 0.01g 1%
Calories 312kcal 301kcal 1%
Choline 49.2mg 46.4mg 1%
Folate 20µg 17µg 1%
Net carbs 44.44g 1.95g N/A
Sugar 3.21g 1.33g N/A
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Threonine 0.33mg 0.613mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.47mg 0.677mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 1.107mg 0%
Lysine 0.38mg 1.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.14mg 0.333mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 0.556mg 0%
Valine 0.66mg 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.513mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Turmeric Bockwurst
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
23%
Turmeric
53%
Bockwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
575%
Turmeric
44%
Bockwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 93mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turmeric
Turmeric contains less Sodium (difference - 729mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.418g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.88g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/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.

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