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Vienna sausage vs. Bratwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Vienna sausage and Bratwurst

  • Vienna sausage has less Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Copper, and Potassium.
  • Bratwurst covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 69% more than Vienna sausage.

Food varieties used in this article are Sausage, Vienna, canned, chicken, beef, pork 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3% 8.9% 33% 10% 44% 21% 115% 0% 92%
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 CalciumCalcium +42.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +114.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +180.2%
Contains more IronIron +13.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +166.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +54.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +165.3%
~equal in Sodium ~848mg

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% 0% 4.4% 18% 22% 25% 30% 21% 28% 128% 4% 3% 24%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +336.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +99.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +92.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +97.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +161.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Folate ~4µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 19% 3% 65% 3%
Protein: 10.5 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 2.6 g
Water: 64.9 g
Other: 2.6 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 +30%
Contains more WaterWater +14.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.2%
Contains more FatsFats +35.8%
~equal in Other ~2.81g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 53% 7%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.125 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.628 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.29 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +20.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -14.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vienna sausage Bratwurst Opinion
Calories 230kcal 297kcal Bratwurst
Protein 10.5g 12.2g Bratwurst
Fats 19.4g 26.34g Bratwurst
Net carbs 2.6g 2g Vienna sausage
Carbs 2.6g 2g Vienna sausage
Cholesterol 87mg 78mg Bratwurst
Vitamin D 25IU Vienna sausage
Magnesium 7mg 15mg Bratwurst
Calcium 10mg 7mg Vienna sausage
Potassium 101mg 283mg Bratwurst
Iron 0.88mg 1mg Bratwurst
Copper 0.03mg 0.08mg Bratwurst
Zinc 1.6mg 2.47mg Bratwurst
Phosphorus 49mg 130mg Bratwurst
Sodium 879mg 848mg Bratwurst
Vitamin E 0.22mg Vienna sausage
Vitamin D 0.6µg Vienna sausage
Manganese 0.041mg Bratwurst
Selenium 16.9µg 14.1µg Vienna sausage
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.38mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B2 0.107mg 0.213mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B3 1.613mg 3.11mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B5 0.35mg 0.69mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.2mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B12 1.02µg 2.67µg Bratwurst
Vitamin K 1.6µg Vienna sausage
Folate 4µg 4µg
Choline 43.7mg Vienna sausage
Saturated Fat 7.125g 6.08g Bratwurst
Monounsaturated Fat 9.628g 8g Vienna sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 1.29g 1.58g Bratwurst
Tryptophan 0.109mg 0.107mg Vienna sausage
Threonine 0.357mg 0.465mg Bratwurst
Isoleucine 0.557mg 0.485mg Vienna sausage
Leucine 0.797mg 0.81mg Bratwurst
Lysine 0.791mg 0.903mg Bratwurst
Methionine 0.265mg 0.364mg Bratwurst
Phenylalanine 0.425mg 0.405mg Vienna sausage
Valine 0.573mg 0.464mg Vienna sausage
Histidine 0.273mg 0.395mg Bratwurst

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Vienna sausage Bratwurst
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
24%
Vienna sausage
48%
Bratwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Vienna sausage
42%
Bratwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.045g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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. Vienna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172942/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.