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Flour vs. Bratwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between flour and bratwurst

  • Flour has more iron, folate, selenium, vitamin B1, manganese, and vitamin B2, while bratwurst has more vitamin B12.
  • Bratwurst covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 111% more than flour.
  • Flour contains 46 times more folate than bratwurst. While flour contains 183µg of folate, bratwurst contains only 4µg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in flour is lower.
  • Bratwurst has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of bratwurst is 28, while the glycemic index of flour is 72.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached 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.
Flour
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 9.4% 174% 48% 19% 46% 0.26% 89% 185%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +46.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +114.3%
Contains more IronIron +364%
Contains more CopperCopper +80%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1563.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +140.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +164.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +252.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.4%

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.
Flour
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% 1.2% 0% 196% 114% 111% 26% 10% 0% 0.75% 137% 5.7%
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% 0% 0% 95% 49% 58% 41% 46% 334% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +106.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +131.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +89.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4475%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +354.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Flour Bratwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.67µg 111%
Iron 4.64mg 1mg 46%
Folate 183µg 4µg 45%
Fats 0.98g 26.34g 39%
Sodium 2mg 848mg 37%
Selenium 33.9µg 14.1µg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.785mg 0.38mg 34%
Manganese 0.682mg 0.041mg 28%
Saturated fat 0.155g 6.08g 27%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Carbs 76.31g 2g 25%
Vitamin B2 0.494mg 0.213mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 8g 20%
Vitamin B3 5.904mg 3.11mg 17%
Zinc 0.7mg 2.47mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.2mg 12%
Fiber 2.7g 0g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.413g 1.58g 8%
Copper 0.144mg 0.08mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.438mg 0.69mg 5%
Potassium 107mg 283mg 5%
Protein 10.33g 12.2g 4%
Calories 364kcal 297kcal 3%
Phosphorus 108mg 130mg 3%
Choline 10.4mg 2%
Magnesium 22mg 15mg 2%
Calcium 15mg 7mg 1%
Net carbs 73.61g 2g N/A
Sugar 0.27g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.127mg 0.107mg 0%
Threonine 0.281mg 0.465mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.357mg 0.485mg 0%
Leucine 0.71mg 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.228mg 0.903mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.364mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.405mg 0%
Valine 0.415mg 0.464mg 0%
Histidine 0.23mg 0.395mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Flour
1
10% 76% 12%
Protein: 10.33 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 11.92 g
Other: 0.46 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 +3715.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2587.8%
Contains more WaterWater +375.3%
Contains more OtherOther +510.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Flour
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.155 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.413 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9095.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +282.6%

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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. Flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168894/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.