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Bologna sausage vs. Summer sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Bologna sausage and Summer sausage different?

  • Bologna sausage is richer in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Selenium, and Vitamin D, while Summer sausage is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, and Iron.
  • Summer sausage covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 33% more than Bologna sausage.
  • Bologna sausage contains 5 times more Vitamin D than Summer sausage. Bologna sausage contains 56IU of Vitamin D, while Summer sausage contains 12IU.
  • Bologna sausage is lower in Cholesterol.

Bologna, pork and Sausage, summer, pork and beef, sticks, with cheddar cheese 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 Potassium +36.4%
Contains less Sodium -38.8%
Contains more Copper +14.3%
Contains more Manganese +12.5%
Contains more Selenium +69.3%
Contains more Calcium +636.4%
Contains more Iron +193.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +28.1%
Contains more Zinc +10.8%
Equal in Magnesium - 13
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 25% 85% 10% 77% 19% 194% 62% 24% 5% 41%
Contains more Potassium +36.4%
Contains less Sodium -38.8%
Contains more Copper +14.3%
Contains more Manganese +12.5%
Contains more Selenium +69.3%
Contains more Calcium +636.4%
Contains more Iron +193.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +28.1%
Contains more Zinc +10.8%
Equal in Magnesium - 13

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 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +110%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +34.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +107.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Folate +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +86%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.16
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.76
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 45% 0% 9% 0% 63% 37% 55% 46% 30% 6% 217% 0%
Contains more Vitamin D +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +110%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +34.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +107.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Folate +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +86%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.16
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.76

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +67.4%
Contains more Protein +27%
Contains more Fats +90.8%
Contains more Carbs +149.3%
Contains more Other +32.6%
15% 20% 61% 4%
Protein: 15.3 g
Fats: 19.87 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 60.6 g
Other: 3.5 g
19% 38% 2% 36% 5%
Protein: 19.43 g
Fats: 37.91 g
Carbs: 1.82 g
Water: 36.2 g
Other: 4.64 g
Contains more Water +67.4%
Contains more Protein +27%
Contains more Fats +90.8%
Contains more Carbs +149.3%
Contains more Other +32.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -34.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +40.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +43.3%
37% 52% 11%
Saturated Fat: 6.839 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.732 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.107 g
39% 50% 11%
Saturated Fat: 10.47 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 13.68 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.02 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -34.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +40.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +43.3%

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 Summer sausage
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bologna sausage Summer sausage Opinion
Net carbs 0.73g 1.62g Summer sausage
Protein 15.3g 19.43g Summer sausage
Fats 19.87g 37.91g Summer sausage
Carbs 0.73g 1.82g Summer sausage
Calories 247kcal 426kcal Summer sausage
Sugar 0g 0.12g Bologna sausage
Fiber 0g 0.2g Summer sausage
Calcium 11mg 81mg Summer sausage
Iron 0.77mg 2.26mg Summer sausage
Magnesium 14mg 13mg Bologna sausage
Phosphorus 139mg 178mg Summer sausage
Potassium 281mg 206mg Bologna sausage
Sodium 907mg 1483mg Bologna sausage
Zinc 2.03mg 2.25mg Summer sausage
Copper 0.08mg 0.07mg Bologna sausage
Manganese 0.036mg 0.032mg Bologna sausage
Selenium 12.7µg 7.5µg Bologna sausage
Vitamin A 0IU 749IU Summer sausage
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 225µg Summer sausage
Vitamin E 0.26mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin D 56IU 12IU Bologna sausage
Vitamin D 1.4µg 0.3µg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.249mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.16mg Summer sausage
Vitamin B3 3.9mg 2.9mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 0.76mg Summer sausage
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.13mg Bologna sausage
Folate 5µg 7µg Summer sausage
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 1.73µg Summer sausage
Vitamin K 0.3µg Bologna sausage
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.15mg Summer sausage
Threonine 0.641mg 0.54mg Bologna sausage
Isoleucine 0.663mg 0.62mg Bologna sausage
Leucine 1.168mg 1.1mg Bologna sausage
Lysine 1.204mg 1.16mg Bologna sausage
Methionine 0.412mg 0.36mg Bologna sausage
Phenylalanine 0.585mg 0.56mg Bologna sausage
Valine 0.737mg 0.69mg Bologna sausage
Histidine 0.482mg 0.47mg Bologna sausage
Cholesterol 59mg 89mg Bologna sausage
Saturated Fat 6.839g 10.47g Bologna sausage
Monounsaturated Fat 9.732g 13.68g Summer sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 2.107g 3.02g Summer sausage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bologna sausage Summer sausage
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
42%
Summer sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Bologna sausage
54%
Summer sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Summer sausage
Summer sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage contains less Sodium (difference - 576mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.631g)
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. Bologna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173856/nutrients
  2. Summer sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174599/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.