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Winter melon vs. Brotwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are winter melon and brotwurst different?

  • Winter melon is richer in vitamin C, while brotwurst is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Brotwurst covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 85% more than winter melon.
  • Winter melon is lower in sodium.

Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 5.7% 0.53% 15% 7.7% 17% 8.1% 14% 7.6% 1.1%
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 less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +152.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4583.3%
Contains more IronIron +157.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +247.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +244.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +605.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8400%

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 43% 0% 0% 0% 10% 25% 7.5% 8% 8.1% 0% 0% 3.8% 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 0% 0% 5.4% 4.5% 63% 53% 62% 3.6% 30% 256% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +121.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +725%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +271.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~5µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 96%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3 g
Water: 96.1 g
Other: 0.3 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 WaterWater +87.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3475%
Contains more FatsFats +13800%
Contains more OtherOther +1106.7%
~equal in Carbs ~2.98g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 26% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 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 -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35954.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3152.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Winter melon Brotwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.05µg 85%
Saturated fat 0.016g 9.93g 45%
Sodium 111mg 1112mg 44%
Fats 0.2g 27.8g 42%
Monounsaturated fat 0.037g 13.34g 33%
Selenium 0.2µg 17µg 31%
Protein 0.4g 14.3g 28%
Cholesterol 0mg 63mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.087g 2.83g 18%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.25mg 18%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 3.3mg 18%
Calories 13kcal 323kcal 16%
Phosphorus 19mg 134mg 16%
Vitamin C 13mg 0mg 14%
Zinc 0.61mg 2.1mg 14%
Fiber 2.9g 0g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.23mg 9%
Iron 0.4mg 1.03mg 8%
Potassium 6mg 281mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.13mg 7%
Copper 0.023mg 0.08mg 6%
Calcium 19mg 48mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Manganese 0.058mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.133mg 0.06mg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU 1%
Carbs 3g 2.98g 0%
Net carbs 0.1g 2.98g N/A
Sugar 2.98g N/A
Folate 5µg 5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.6mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.61mg 0%
Leucine 1.08mg 0%
Lysine 0.009mg 1.14mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.68mg 0%
Histidine 0.44mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Winter melon Brotwurst
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
8%
Winter melon
37%
Brotwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Winter melon
47%
Brotwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Winter melon
Winter melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 63mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Winter melon
Winter melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Winter melon
Winter melon contains less Sodium (difference - 1001mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Winter melon
Winter melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.914g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Winter melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170069/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.