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Ground chicken vs. Blood sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Ground chicken and Blood sausage different?

  • Ground chicken is richer in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Potassium, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B2, while Blood sausage is higher in Iron, and Vitamin B12.
  • Blood sausage covers your daily need of Iron 68% more than Ground chicken.
  • Ground chicken contains 18 times more Potassium than Blood sausage. Ground chicken contains 677mg of Potassium, while Blood sausage contains 38mg.
  • Ground chicken is lower in Saturated Fat.

Chicken, ground, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned and Blood sausage 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 Calcium +33.3%
Contains more Magnesium +250%
Contains more Phosphorus +963.6%
Contains more Potassium +1681.6%
Contains less Sodium -89%
Contains more Zinc +47.7%
Contains more Copper +55%
Contains more Manganese +60%
Contains more Iron +588.2%
Equal in Selenium - 15.5
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 35% 20% 101% 60% 10% 53% 21% 3% 78%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 240% 6% 10% 4% 89% 36% 14% 2% 85%
Contains more Calcium +33.3%
Contains more Magnesium +250%
Contains more Phosphorus +963.6%
Contains more Potassium +1681.6%
Contains less Sodium -89%
Contains more Zinc +47.7%
Contains more Copper +55%
Contains more Manganese +60%
Contains more Iron +588.2%
Equal in Selenium - 15.5

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 E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +72.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +132.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +492.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +121.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1245%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +96.1%
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% 31% 70% 134% 80% 125% 2% 64% 6%
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%
Contains more Vitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +72.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +132.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +492.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +121.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1245%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +96.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +59.5%
Contains more Water +37.3%
Contains more Fats +215.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +162.5%
23% 11% 65%
Protein: 23.28 g
Fats: 10.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.92 g
Other: 0.88 g
15% 35% 47% 2%
Protein: 14.6 g
Fats: 34.5 g
Carbs: 1.29 g
Water: 47.3 g
Other: 2.31 g
Contains more Protein +59.5%
Contains more Water +37.3%
Contains more Fats +215.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +162.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -76.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +225.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +66.3%
31% 48% 21%
Saturated Fat: 3.11 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.08 g
41% 49% 11%
Saturated Fat: 13.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 15.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.46 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -76.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +225.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +66.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ground chicken Blood sausage Opinion
Net carbs 0g 1.29g Blood sausage
Protein 23.28g 14.6g Ground chicken
Fats 10.92g 34.5g Blood sausage
Carbs 0g 1.29g Blood sausage
Calories 189kcal 379kcal Blood sausage
Sugar 0g 1.29g Ground chicken
Calcium 8mg 6mg Ground chicken
Iron 0.93mg 6.4mg Blood sausage
Magnesium 28mg 8mg Ground chicken
Phosphorus 234mg 22mg Ground chicken
Potassium 677mg 38mg Ground chicken
Sodium 75mg 680mg Ground chicken
Zinc 1.92mg 1.3mg Ground chicken
Copper 0.062mg 0.04mg Ground chicken
Manganese 0.016mg 0.01mg Ground chicken
Selenium 14.3µg 15.5µg Blood sausage
Vitamin E 0.39mg 0.13mg Ground chicken
Vitamin D 52IU Blood sausage
Vitamin D 1.3µg Blood sausage
Vitamin B1 0.121mg 0.07mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.13mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B3 7.107mg 1.2mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B5 1.327mg 0.6mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B6 0.538mg 0.04mg Ground chicken
Folate 2µg 5µg Blood sausage
Vitamin B12 0.51µg 1µg Blood sausage
Vitamin K 2.1µg 0µg Ground chicken
Tryptophan 0.196mg 0.18mg Ground chicken
Threonine 0.97mg 0.57mg Ground chicken
Isoleucine 1.06mg 0.32mg Ground chicken
Leucine 1.816mg 1.39mg Ground chicken
Lysine 2.014mg 1.05mg Ground chicken
Methionine 0.596mg 0.2mg Ground chicken
Phenylalanine 0.912mg 0.82mg Ground chicken
Valine 1.102mg 1.02mg Ground chicken
Histidine 0.706mg 0.71mg Blood sausage
Cholesterol 107mg 120mg Ground chicken
Trans Fat 0.087g Blood sausage
Saturated Fat 3.11g 13.4g Ground chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0.031g 0g Ground chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g 0g Ground chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g 0g Ground chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 4.879g 15.9g Blood sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 2.08g 3.46g Blood sausage
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g Ground chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.787g Ground chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g Ground chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g Ground chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ground chicken Blood 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%
Ground chicken
24%
Blood sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Ground chicken
48%
Blood sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground chicken
Ground chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground chicken
Ground chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 605mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ground chicken
Ground chicken is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ground chicken
Ground chicken is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.29g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ground chicken
Ground chicken is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ground chicken
Ground chicken is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blood sausage
Blood sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 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. Ground chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171117/nutrients
  2. Blood sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171618/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.