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Blood sausage vs. Vienna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Blood sausage and Vienna sausage different?

  • Blood sausage is richer in Iron, Choline, and Polyunsaturated fat, while Vienna sausage is higher in Vitamin B6.
  • Blood sausage covers your daily need of Iron 69% more than Vienna sausage.
  • Blood sausage contains 3 times more Polyunsaturated fat than Vienna sausage. Blood sausage contains 3.46g of Polyunsaturated fat, while Vienna sausage contains 1.29g.
  • Vienna sausage is lower in Saturated Fat.

Blood sausage and Sausage, Vienna, canned, chicken, beef, pork 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.
Contains more Iron +627.3%
Contains more Magnesium +14.3%
Contains less Sodium -22.6%
Contains more Copper +33.3%
Contains more Calcium +66.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +122.7%
Contains more Potassium +165.8%
Contains more Zinc +23.1%
Equal in Selenium - 16.9
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 240% 6% 10% 4% 89% 36% 14% 2% 85%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 33% 5% 22% 9% 115% 44% 10% 0% 93%
Contains more Iron +627.3%
Contains more Magnesium +14.3%
Contains less Sodium -22.6%
Contains more Copper +33.3%
Contains more Calcium +66.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +122.7%
Contains more Potassium +165.8%
Contains more Zinc +23.1%
Equal in Selenium - 16.9

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.
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Contains more Vitamin D +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +21.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +71.4%
Contains more Folate +25%
Contains more Vitamin E +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +24.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 1.02
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 39% 0% 18% 30% 23% 36% 10% 4% 126% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 18% 0% 22% 25% 31% 21% 28% 3% 128% 4%
Contains more Vitamin D +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +21.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +71.4%
Contains more Folate +25%
Contains more Vitamin E +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +24.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 1.02

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +39%
Contains more Fats +77.8%
Contains more Carbs +101.6%
Contains more Water +37.2%
Contains more Other +12.6%
15% 35% 47% 2%
Protein: 14.6 g
Fats: 34.5 g
Carbs: 1.29 g
Water: 47.3 g
Other: 2.31 g
11% 19% 3% 65% 3%
Protein: 10.5 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 2.6 g
Water: 64.9 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more Protein +39%
Contains more Fats +77.8%
Contains more Carbs +101.6%
Contains more Water +37.2%
Contains more Other +12.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +65.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +168.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -46.8%
41% 49% 11%
Saturated Fat: 13.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 15.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.46 g
39% 53% 7%
Saturated Fat: 7.125 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.628 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.29 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +65.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +168.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -46.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blood sausage Vienna sausage Opinion
Net carbs 1.29g 2.6g Vienna sausage
Protein 14.6g 10.5g Blood sausage
Fats 34.5g 19.4g Blood sausage
Carbs 1.29g 2.6g Vienna sausage
Calories 379kcal 230kcal Blood sausage
Sugar 1.29g 0g Vienna sausage
Calcium 6mg 10mg Vienna sausage
Iron 6.4mg 0.88mg Blood sausage
Magnesium 8mg 7mg Blood sausage
Phosphorus 22mg 49mg Vienna sausage
Potassium 38mg 101mg Vienna sausage
Sodium 680mg 879mg Blood sausage
Zinc 1.3mg 1.6mg Vienna sausage
Copper 0.04mg 0.03mg Blood sausage
Manganese 0.01mg Blood sausage
Selenium 15.5µg 16.9µg Vienna sausage
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.22mg Vienna sausage
Vitamin D 52IU 25IU Blood sausage
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0.6µg Blood sausage
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.087mg Vienna sausage
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.107mg Blood sausage
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 1.613mg Vienna sausage
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.35mg Blood sausage
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.12mg Vienna sausage
Folate 5µg 4µg Blood sausage
Vitamin B12 1µg 1.02µg Vienna sausage
Vitamin K 0µg 1.6µg Vienna sausage
Tryptophan 0.18mg 0.109mg Blood sausage
Threonine 0.57mg 0.357mg Blood sausage
Isoleucine 0.32mg 0.557mg Vienna sausage
Leucine 1.39mg 0.797mg Blood sausage
Lysine 1.05mg 0.791mg Blood sausage
Methionine 0.2mg 0.265mg Vienna sausage
Phenylalanine 0.82mg 0.425mg Blood sausage
Valine 1.02mg 0.573mg Blood sausage
Histidine 0.71mg 0.273mg Blood sausage
Cholesterol 120mg 87mg Vienna sausage
Saturated Fat 13.4g 7.125g Vienna sausage
Monounsaturated Fat 15.9g 9.628g Blood sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 1.29g Blood sausage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Blood sausage Vienna sausage
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
24%
Blood sausage
24%
Vienna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Blood sausage
33%
Vienna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.29g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.275g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blood sausage
Blood sausage contains less Sodium (difference - 199mg)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Blood sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171618/nutrients
  2. Vienna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172942/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.