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Ostrich vs. Turkey sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Ostrich and Turkey sausage

  • Ostrich is higher than Turkey sausage in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Iron, Zinc, and Vitamin B1.
  • Ostrich covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 228% more than Turkey sausage.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Ostrich is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Sausage, turkey, breakfast links, mild.

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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 +160.7%
Contains more Magnesium +56.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +61.9%
Contains more Potassium +58.1%
Contains less Sodium -87.5%
Contains more Zinc +62.8%
Contains more Copper +36.9%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains more Calcium +433.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 105% 18% 108% 32% 11% 133% 51% 3% 205%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 41% 12% 67% 21% 84% 82% 37% 0% 0%
Contains more Iron +160.7%
Contains more Magnesium +56.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +61.9%
Contains more Potassium +58.1%
Contains less Sodium -87.5%
Contains more Zinc +62.8%
Contains more Copper +36.9%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains more Calcium +433.3%

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 +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +329.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +77%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +93.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +162%
Contains more Folate +275%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +691.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
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% 0% 0% 59% 68% 134% 80% 126% 12% 782% 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% 4% 12% 2% 14% 39% 70% 0% 48% 3% 99% 4%
Contains more Vitamin E +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +329.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +77%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +93.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +162%
Contains more Folate +275%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +691.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +84.8%
Contains more Fats +603.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +320.9%
Equal in Water - 63.12
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
15% 18% 63% 2%
Protein: 15.42 g
Fats: 18.09 g
Carbs: 1.56 g
Water: 63.12 g
Other: 1.81 g
Contains more Protein +84.8%
Contains more Fats +603.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +320.9%
Equal in Water - 63.12

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -74%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +431.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +958.4%
41% 40% 18%
Saturated Fat: 1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.44 g
28% 38% 34%
Saturated Fat: 3.839 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.158 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.657 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -74%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +431.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +958.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Turkey sausage Opinion
Net carbs 0g 1.56g Turkey sausage
Protein 28.49g 15.42g Ostrich
Fats 2.57g 18.09g Turkey sausage
Carbs 0g 1.56g Turkey sausage
Calories 145kcal 235kcal Turkey sausage
Calcium 6mg 32mg Turkey sausage
Iron 2.79mg 1.07mg Ostrich
Magnesium 25mg 16mg Ostrich
Phosphorus 251mg 155mg Ostrich
Potassium 362mg 229mg Ostrich
Sodium 80mg 639mg Ostrich
Zinc 4.85mg 2.98mg Ostrich
Copper 0.152mg 0.111mg Ostrich
Manganese 0.019mg Ostrich
Selenium 37.5µg 0µg Ostrich
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.19mg Ostrich
Vitamin D 17IU Turkey sausage
Vitamin D 0.4µg Turkey sausage
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg Turkey sausage
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.054mg Ostrich
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.165mg Ostrich
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 3.692mg Ostrich
Vitamin B5 1.318mg Ostrich
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.208mg Ostrich
Folate 15µg 4µg Ostrich
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 0.79µg Ostrich
Vitamin K 1.6µg Turkey sausage
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.175mg Ostrich
Threonine 1.25mg 0.686mg Ostrich
Isoleucine 1.354mg 0.802mg Ostrich
Leucine 2.315mg 1.229mg Ostrich
Lysine 2.516mg 1.453mg Ostrich
Methionine 0.796mg 0.447mg Ostrich
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0.612mg Ostrich
Valine 1.407mg 0.819mg Ostrich
Histidine 0.716mg 0.481mg Ostrich
Cholesterol 85mg 160mg Ostrich
Saturated Fat 1g 3.839g Ostrich
Monounsaturated Fat 0.97g 5.158g Turkey sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 4.657g Turkey sausage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ostrich Turkey 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
105%
Ostrich
24%
Turkey sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Ostrich
35%
Turkey sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey sausage
Turkey sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ostrich
Ostrich contains less Sodium (difference - 559mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.839g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ostrich
Ostrich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ostrich
Ostrich 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 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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/nutrients
  2. Turkey sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174600/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.