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Bologna sausage vs. Beef sirloin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Bologna sausage and Beef sirloin?

  • Bologna sausage is richer in Vitamin B1, yet Beef sirloin is richer in Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, and Iron.
  • Beef sirloin's daily need coverage for Selenium is 48% higher.
  • Bologna sausage has 14 times more Sodium than Beef sirloin. Bologna sausage has 907mg of Sodium, while Beef sirloin has 66mg.

We used Bologna, pork and Beef, top sirloin, steak, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, broiled types in this comparison.

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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 Manganese +227.3%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Iron +149.4%
Contains more Magnesium +92.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +82%
Contains more Potassium +45.9%
Contains less Sodium -92.7%
Contains more Zinc +180.8%
Contains more Selenium +206.3%
Equal in Copper - 0.085
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 29% 10% 60% 25% 119% 56% 27% 5% 70%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 72% 20% 109% 37% 9% 156% 29% 2% 213%
Contains more Manganese +227.3%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Iron +149.4%
Contains more Magnesium +92.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +82%
Contains more Potassium +45.9%
Contains less Sodium -92.7%
Contains more Zinc +180.8%
Contains more Selenium +206.3%
Equal in Copper - 0.085

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 B1 +494.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +152.2%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +58.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +366.7%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.163
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 6% 42% 0% 131% 37% 74% 44% 63% 4% 117% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 8% 0% 0% 22% 38% 169% 37% 158% 8% 184% 4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +494.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +152.2%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +58.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +366.7%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.163

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +295%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +493.2%
Contains more Protein +101.3%
Equal in Water - 63.58
15% 20% 61% 4%
Protein: 15.3 g
Fats: 19.87 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 60.6 g
Other: 3.5 g
31% 5% 64%
Protein: 30.8 g
Fats: 5.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 63.58 g
Other: 0.59 g
Contains more Fats +295%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +493.2%
Contains more Protein +101.3%
Equal in Water - 63.58

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +385.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1038.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -72%
37% 52% 11%
Saturated Fat: 6.839 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.732 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.107 g
47% 49% 5%
Saturated Fat: 1.915 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.185 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +385.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1038.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -72%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bologna sausage Beef sirloin Opinion
Net carbs 0.73g 0g Bologna sausage
Protein 15.3g 30.8g Beef sirloin
Fats 19.87g 5.03g Bologna sausage
Carbs 0.73g 0g Bologna sausage
Calories 247kcal 177kcal Bologna sausage
Calcium 11mg 22mg Beef sirloin
Iron 0.77mg 1.92mg Beef sirloin
Magnesium 14mg 27mg Beef sirloin
Phosphorus 139mg 253mg Beef sirloin
Potassium 281mg 410mg Beef sirloin
Sodium 907mg 66mg Beef sirloin
Zinc 2.03mg 5.7mg Beef sirloin
Copper 0.08mg 0.085mg Beef sirloin
Manganese 0.036mg 0.011mg Bologna sausage
Selenium 12.7µg 38.9µg Beef sirloin
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.39mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin D 56IU Bologna sausage
Vitamin D 1.4µg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.088mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.163mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B3 3.9mg 9.001mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 0.607mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.681mg Beef sirloin
Folate 5µg 10µg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 1.47µg Beef sirloin
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.4µg Beef sirloin
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.202mg Beef sirloin
Threonine 0.641mg 1.23mg Beef sirloin
Isoleucine 0.663mg 1.401mg Beef sirloin
Leucine 1.168mg 2.45mg Beef sirloin
Lysine 1.204mg 2.603mg Beef sirloin
Methionine 0.412mg 0.802mg Beef sirloin
Phenylalanine 0.585mg 1.217mg Beef sirloin
Valine 0.737mg 1.528mg Beef sirloin
Histidine 0.482mg 0.983mg Beef sirloin
Cholesterol 59mg 81mg Bologna sausage
Saturated Fat 6.839g 1.915g Beef sirloin
Monounsaturated Fat 9.732g 2.006g Bologna sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 2.107g 0.185g Bologna sausage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bologna sausage Beef sirloin
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
43%
Bologna sausage
52%
Beef sirloin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Bologna sausage
65%
Beef sirloin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin contains less Sodium (difference - 841mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.924g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Bologna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173856/nutrients
  2. Beef sirloin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168636/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.