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Frankfurter vs. Emu — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are frankfurter and emu different?

  • Frankfurter is higher in fats; however, emu is richer in selenium, iron, vitamin B6, protein, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for emu is 76% higher.
  • Frankfurter contains 13 times more saturated fat than emu. While frankfurter contains 10.979g of saturated fat, emu contains only 0.87g.

Frankfurter, beef, unheated and Emu, full rump, cooked, broiled are the varieties used in this article.

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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 6.4% 3.6% 28% 45% 18% 55% 65% 129% 2.7% 56%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 2.1% 29% 258% 95% 118% 138% 14% 4.7% 284%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +71.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +277.8%
Contains more IronIron +474.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +418.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +112.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +112.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +71.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +405.8%
~equal in Potassium ~324mg

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% 14% 0% 4% 4.5% 9.9% 38% 0% 43% 173% 4.5% 7.5%
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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% 1% 5.2% 108% 149% 198% 219% 228% 275% 0% 7.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +30%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2288.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +421.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +433.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +59.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Folate ~10µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Frankfurter Emu DV% diff.
Selenium 10.3µg 52.1µg 76%
Vitamin B5 3.647mg 73%
Iron 1.2mg 6.89mg 71%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.987mg 62%
Vitamin B3 2.028mg 10.569mg 53%
Vitamin B2 0.043mg 0.645mg 46%
Saturated fat 10.979g 0.87g 46%
Protein 11.16g 33.67g 45%
Fats 28.3g 2.68g 39%
Sodium 992mg 110mg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.43mg 34%
Vitamin B12 1.38µg 2.2µg 34%
Monounsaturated fat 12.048g 1.079g 27%
Copper 0.055mg 0.285mg 26%
Cholesterol 55mg 129mg 25%
Phosphorus 152mg 323mg 24%
Zinc 2.03mg 4.32mg 21%
Choline 48.6mg 9%
Calories 316kcal 168kcal 7%
Magnesium 9mg 34mg 6%
Vitamin D* 36 IU 5%
Vitamin D 0.9µg 5%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Carbs 3.36g 0g 1%
Calcium 12mg 7mg 1%
Manganese 0.021mg 0.036mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.765g 0.613g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 3.5g 20g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 283kcal 50kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 32g 60g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 1.2 1.9 N/A
Net carbs 3.36g 0g N/A
Potassium 316mg 324mg 0%
Sugar 1.31g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.26mg 0%
Folate 10µg 10µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.519mg 0.965mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.58mg 1.094mg 0%
Leucine 0.994mg 1.859mg 0%
Lysine 1.055mg 1.981mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0.638mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.487mg 0.961mg 0%
Valine 0.608mg 1.121mg 0%
Histidine 0.362mg 0.737mg 0%
Omega-3 (EPA) 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 (DHA) 0g 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) 0.003g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 28% 3% 54% 3%
Protein: 11.16 g
Fats: 28.3 g
Carbs: 3.36 g
Water: 53.94 g
Other: 3.24 g
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34% 3% 62% 2%
Protein: 33.67 g
Fats: 2.68 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.97 g
Other: 1.68 g
Contains more FatsFats +956%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +201.7%
Contains more WaterWater +14.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 51% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.979 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.765 g
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34% 42% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.87 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.079 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.613 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1016.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +24.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.1%

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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. Frankfurter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173862/nutrients
  2. Emu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172834/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.