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Chicken meat vs. Braunschweiger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between chicken meat and braunschweiger

  • Chicken meat has more protein; however, braunschweiger is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B5, and choline.
  • Braunschweiger covers your daily need for vitamin B12 825% more than chicken meat.
  • Chicken meat has 2 times more protein than braunschweiger. While chicken meat has 27.3g of protein, braunschweiger has only 14.5g.
  • Chicken meat has less cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted and Braunschweiger (a liver sausage), pork.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 20% 47% 22% 53% 78% 11% 2.6% 130%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 2.7% 18% 420% 80% 77% 72% 127% 20% 316%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +109.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.6%
Contains more IronIron +788.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +263.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +44.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +675%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +142.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~168mg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 16% 5.4% 16% 39% 159% 62% 92% 38% 6% 3.8%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 18% 1407% 7% 62% 352% 157% 203% 76% 2511% 4% 33%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8691.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +295.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +807.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +228.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +6596.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +780%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~8.368mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken meat Braunschweiger DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 20.09µg 825%
Vitamin A 48µg 4220µg 464%
Iron 1.26mg 11.2mg 124%
Vitamin B2 0.168mg 1.525mg 104%
Selenium 23.9µg 58µg 62%
Vitamin B5 1.03mg 3.38mg 47%
Sodium 82mg 977mg 39%
Choline 65.9mg 255.9mg 35%
Cholesterol 88mg 180mg 31%
Protein 27.3g 14.5g 26%
Saturated fat 3.79g 9.307g 25%
Fats 13.6g 28.5g 23%
Copper 0.066mg 0.24mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 5.34g 12.731g 18%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.249mg 16%
Folate 5µg 44µg 10%
Zinc 1.94mg 2.81mg 8%
Vitamin D* 2 IU 48 IU 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.155mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.33mg 5%
Calories 239kcal 327kcal 4%
Magnesium 23mg 11mg 3%
Phosphorus 182mg 168mg 2%
Carbs 0g 3.1g 1%
Calcium 15mg 9mg 1%
Potassium 223mg 199mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.35mg 1%
Vitamin B3 8.487mg 8.368mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 1.6µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.97g 3.193g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 11g 4.4g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 88kcal 226kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 42g 31g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 2.2 1.7 N/A
Net carbs 0g 3.1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.305mg 0.145mg 0%
Threonine 1.128mg 0.534mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.362mg 0.484mg 0%
Leucine 1.986mg 1.032mg 0%
Lysine 2.223mg 0.909mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0.311mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.061mg 0.553mg 0%
Valine 1.325mg 0.616mg 0%
Histidine 0.802mg 0.32mg 0%
Omega-3 (EPA) 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 (DHA) 0.04g 0g N/A
Omega-3 (DPA) 0.02g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 14% 59%
Protein: 27.3 g
Fats: 13.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.45 g
Other: 0 g
15% 29% 3% 51% 3%
Protein: 14.5 g
Fats: 28.5 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +88.3%
Contains more WaterWater +17.5%
Contains more FatsFats +109.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 44% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.97 g
37% 50% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.307 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.731 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.193 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +138.4%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~3.193g

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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. Chicken meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171450/nutrients
  2. Braunschweiger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171621/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.