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Wheat vs. Cervelat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between wheat and cervelat

  • Wheat is richer in selenium, phosphorus, copper, magnesium, vitamin B1, and iron, yet cervelat is richer in vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for cervelat is 229% higher.
  • Wheat contains 10 times more magnesium than cervelat. Wheat contains 144mg of magnesium, while cervelat contains 14mg.
  • Wheat contains less saturated fat.
  • Cervelat has a lower glycemic index than wheat .

Food types used in this article are Wheat, durum and Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork.

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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.
Wheat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 103% 10% 38% 132% 184% 113% 218% 0.26% 393% 488%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.7% 23% 77% 50% 70% 48% 170% 0% 111%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +928.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +277.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +65.8%
Contains more IronIron +72.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +268.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +62.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +357.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +340.4%

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% 0% 0% 105% 28% 126% 56% 97% 0% 0% 32% 0%
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 55% 0% 4.4% 17% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +179.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +2050%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat Cervelat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.5µg 229%
Manganese 3.012mg 131%
Selenium 89.4µg 20.3µg 126%
Phosphorus 508mg 111mg 57%
Sodium 2mg 1300mg 56%
Saturated fat 0.454g 11.51g 50%
Copper 0.553mg 0.15mg 45%
Fats 2.47g 30.43g 43%
Monounsaturated fat 0.344g 12.97g 32%
Magnesium 144mg 14mg 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 74mg 25%
Carbs 71.13g 3.33g 23%
Vitamin B1 0.419mg 0.15mg 22%
Iron 3.52mg 2.04mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.935mg 19%
Vitamin C 0mg 16.6mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.33mg 16%
Vitamin B3 6.738mg 4.31mg 15%
Zinc 4.16mg 2.56mg 15%
Choline 78.9mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.419mg 0.26mg 12%
Folate 43µg 2µg 10%
Protein 13.68g 17.45g 8%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 44IU 6%
Potassium 431mg 260mg 5%
Calcium 34mg 9mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.978g 1.2g 1%
Calories 339kcal 362kcal 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 71.13g 3.33g N/A
Sugar 0.85g N/A
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0%
Threonine 0.366mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.533mg 0%
Leucine 0.934mg 0%
Lysine 0.303mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.594mg 0%
Histidine 0.322mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 13.68 g
Fats: 2.47 g
Carbs: 71.13 g
Water: 10.94 g
Other: 1.78 g
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2036%
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1132%
Contains more WaterWater +313%
Contains more OtherOther +102.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 19% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.454 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.344 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.978 g
45% 51% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3670.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22.7%

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. Wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169721/nutrients
  2. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/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.