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Veal vs. Bockwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are veal and bockwurst different?

  • Veal is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B3, choline, and phosphorus; however, bockwurst is richer in vitamin K, vitamin B1, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for bockwurst is 58% higher.
  • Veal contains 2 times more choline than bockwurst. While veal contains 95mg of choline, bockwurst contains only 46.4mg.
  • Veal has less saturated fat.
  • Veal has a lower glycemic index (0) than bockwurst (28).

Veal, ground, cooked, broiled 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.
Veal
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 5.1% 30% 37% 34% 106% 93% 11% 4.6% 75%
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 PotassiumPotassium +24.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +87%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +141.2%
Contains more IronIron +16.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +388.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~26mg
~equal in Copper ~0.1mg

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.
Veal
5
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% 3% 0% 18% 62% 151% 70% 90% 159% 3% 8.3% 52%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +15.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +47.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +104.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +175.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5750%
Contains more FolateFolate +54.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.378mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Veal
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24% 8% 67%
Protein: 24.38 g
Fats: 7.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.76 g
Other: 1.3 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 ProteinProtein +73.8%
Contains more WaterWater +22.6%
Contains more FatsFats +242.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +106.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Veal
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47% 44% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.55 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 -70.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +362.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +323.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veal Bockwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1.2µg 70.2µg 58%
Tryptophan 0.247mg 153mg 55%
Saturated fat 3.04g 10.256g 33%
Sodium 83mg 756mg 29%
Fats 7.56g 25.87g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 2.84g 13.138g 26%
Protein 24.38g 14.03g 21%
Vitamin B12 1.27µg 0.86µg 17%
Zinc 3.87mg 2.07mg 16%
Vitamin B3 8.03mg 5.616mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g 2.328g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.193mg 10%
Choline 95mg 46.4mg 9%
Phosphorus 217mg 169mg 7%
Manganese 0.035mg 0.171mg 6%
Calories 172kcal 301kcal 6%
Vitamin B5 1.16mg 0.891mg 5%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Selenium 13.7µg 11.3µg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg 4%
Cholesterol 103mg 93mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.233mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.38mg 2%
Iron 0.99mg 1.15mg 2%
Potassium 337mg 270mg 2%
Calcium 17mg 41mg 2%
Folate 11µg 17µg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 15µg 2%
Carbs 0g 2.95g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.39mg 0.378mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 1.95g N/A
Magnesium 24mg 26mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.33g N/A
Copper 0.103mg 0.1mg 0%
Threonine 1.065mg 0.613mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.201mg 0.677mg 0%
Leucine 1.94mg 1.107mg 0%
Lysine 2.009mg 1.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0.333mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.984mg 0.556mg 0%
Valine 1.347mg 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.885mg 0.513mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Veal 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
47%
Veal
53%
Bockwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Veal
44%
Bockwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Veal
Veal is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Veal
Veal contains less Sodium (difference - 673mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Veal
Veal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.216g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Veal
Veal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Veal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175291/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.