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Whey vs. Cervelat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between whey and cervelat

  • Whey has less vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, iron, zinc, vitamin C, and vitamin B6.
  • Cervelat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 218% more.
  • Whey is lower in sodium.
  • Whey has a higher glycemic index than cervelat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Whey, sweet, fluid 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.
Whey
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 14% 14% 2.3% 1.3% 3.5% 20% 7% 0.13% 10%
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 CalciumCalcium +422.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.5%
Contains more IronIron +3300%
Contains more CopperCopper +3650%
Contains more ZincZinc +1869.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +141.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +968.4%

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.
Whey
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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 0.33% 1% 0% 0% 9% 36% 1.4% 23% 7.2% 35% 0% 0.75% 8.7%
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 55% 0% 4.4% 17% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +16500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +108.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5724.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +738.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1864.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +393.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Whey Cervelat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.28µg 5.5µg 218%
Sodium 54mg 1300mg 54%
Saturated fat 0.23g 11.51g 51%
Fats 0.36g 30.43g 46%
Selenium 1.9µg 20.3µg 33%
Protein 0.85g 17.45g 33%
Monounsaturated fat 0.1g 12.97g 32%
Vitamin B3 0.074mg 4.31mg 26%
Iron 0.06mg 2.04mg 25%
Cholesterol 2mg 74mg 24%
Zinc 0.13mg 2.56mg 22%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 16.6mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.031mg 0.26mg 18%
Calories 27kcal 362kcal 17%
Copper 0.004mg 0.15mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.33mg 13%
Choline 16mg 78.9mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.15mg 10%
Phosphorus 46mg 111mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.011g 1.2g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.383mg 8%
Vitamin D 44IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 6%
Calcium 47mg 9mg 4%
Potassium 161mg 260mg 3%
Carbs 5.14g 3.33g 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.3µg 1%
Magnesium 8mg 14mg 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 5.14g 3.33g N/A
Sugar 5.14g 0.85g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Manganese 0.001mg 0%
Folate 1µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.047mg 0%
Leucine 0.078mg 0%
Lysine 0.068mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.027mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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5% 93%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.36 g
Carbs: 5.14 g
Water: 93.12 g
Other: 0.53 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 +54.4%
Contains more WaterWater +106.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1952.9%
Contains more FatsFats +8352.8%
Contains more OtherOther +581.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Whey
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67% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.011 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 -98%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12870%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10809.1%

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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. Whey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171282/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.