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Veal vs. Brotwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Veal and Brotwurst different?

  • Veal is richer in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Zinc, and Phosphorus, while Brotwurst is higher in Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B1.
  • Brotwurst covers your daily need of Sodium 45% more than Veal.
  • Veal contains 19 times more Vitamin B5 than Brotwurst. Veal contains 1.16mg of Vitamin B5, while Brotwurst contains 0.06mg.
  • Brotwurst is lower in Cholesterol.

Veal, ground, cooked, broiled and Brotwurst, pork, beef, link types were 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
6
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 11% 14% 25% 39% 27% 57% 57% 145% 5.2% 93%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +84.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +61.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +182.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +24.1%
~equal in Iron ~1.03mg

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
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 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 0% 0% 5.4% 9% 63% 53% 62% 3.6% 30% 256% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +143.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +120%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +80%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +61.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU

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% 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 +70.5%
Contains more WaterWater +30.1%
Contains more FatsFats +267.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +178.5%

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
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 -69.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +369.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +414.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veal Brotwurst Opinion
Calories 172kcal 323kcal Brotwurst
Protein 24.38g 14.3g Veal
Fats 7.56g 27.8g Brotwurst
Net carbs 0g 2.98g Brotwurst
Carbs 0g 2.98g Brotwurst
Cholesterol 103mg 63mg Brotwurst
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU Brotwurst
Magnesium 24mg 16mg Veal
Calcium 17mg 48mg Brotwurst
Potassium 337mg 281mg Veal
Iron 0.99mg 1.03mg Brotwurst
Sugar 0g 2.98g Veal
Copper 0.103mg 0.08mg Veal
Zinc 3.87mg 2.1mg Veal
Phosphorus 217mg 134mg Veal
Sodium 83mg 1112mg Veal
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.27mg Brotwurst
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg Brotwurst
Manganese 0.035mg 0.04mg Brotwurst
Selenium 13.7µg 17µg Brotwurst
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.25mg Brotwurst
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.23mg Veal
Vitamin B3 8.03mg 3.3mg Veal
Vitamin B5 1.16mg 0.06mg Veal
Vitamin B6 0.39mg 0.13mg Veal
Vitamin B12 1.27µg 2.05µg Brotwurst
Vitamin K 1.2µg 0µg Veal
Folate 11µg 5µg Veal
Choline 95mg Veal
Saturated Fat 3.04g 9.93g Veal
Monounsaturated Fat 2.84g 13.34g Brotwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g 2.83g Brotwurst
Tryptophan 0.247mg 0.13mg Veal
Threonine 1.065mg 0.6mg Veal
Isoleucine 1.201mg 0.61mg Veal
Leucine 1.94mg 1.08mg Veal
Lysine 2.009mg 1.14mg Veal
Methionine 0.569mg 0.37mg Veal
Phenylalanine 0.984mg 0.54mg Veal
Valine 1.347mg 0.68mg Veal
Histidine 0.885mg 0.44mg Veal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Veal Brotwurst
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
37%
Brotwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Veal
47%
Brotwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Veal
Veal is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Veal
Veal contains less Sodium (difference - 1029mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Veal
Veal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.89g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst 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. 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.