Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Pork loin vs. Blood sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

A recap on differences between Pork loin and Blood sausage

  • Pork loin has more Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Selenium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B3, however, Blood sausage is higher in Iron, and Vitamin B12.
  • Blood sausage covers your daily Iron needs 70% more than Pork loin.
  • Blood sausage contains 13 times less Vitamin B1 than Pork loin. Pork loin contains 0.901mg of Vitamin B1, while Blood sausage contains 0.07mg.
  • Pork loin has less Cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean and fat, raw and Blood sausage.

Infographic

Pork loin vs Blood sausage infographic
Infographic link

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 +200%
Contains more Magnesium +162.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +795.5%
Contains more Potassium +836.8%
Contains less Sodium -92.6%
Contains more Zinc +33.8%
Contains more Copper +40%
Contains more Selenium +114.2%
Contains more Iron +710.1%
Equal in Manganese - 0.01
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 30% 15% 85% 32% 7% 48% 19% 2% 182%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 240% 6% 10% 4% 89% 36% 14% 2% 85%
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Magnesium +162.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +795.5%
Contains more Potassium +836.8%
Contains less Sodium -92.6%
Contains more Zinc +33.8%
Contains more Copper +40%
Contains more Selenium +114.2%
Contains more Iron +710.1%
Equal in Manganese - 0.01

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.
:
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1187.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +90.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +281.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1080%
Contains more Vitamin D +160%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +88.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 5% 15% 2% 226% 58% 86% 44% 109% 1% 67% 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% 3% 39% 0% 18% 30% 23% 36% 10% 4% 126% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1187.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +90.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +281.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1080%
Contains more Vitamin D +160%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +88.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +35.2%
Contains more Water +41.5%
Contains more Fats +174.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +203.9%
20% 13% 67%
Protein: 19.74 g
Fats: 12.58 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.92 g
Other: 0.76 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 +35.2%
Contains more Water +41.5%
Contains more Fats +174.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +203.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -67.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +183.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +158.2%
39% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: 4.36 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.34 g
41% 49% 11%
Saturated Fat: 13.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 15.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.46 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -67.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +183.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +158.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pork loin 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 Pork loin Blood sausage Opinion
Net carbs 0g 1.29g Blood sausage
Protein 19.74g 14.6g Pork loin
Fats 12.58g 34.5g Blood sausage
Carbs 0g 1.29g Blood sausage
Calories 198kcal 379kcal Blood sausage
Sugar 0g 1.29g Pork loin
Calcium 18mg 6mg Pork loin
Iron 0.79mg 6.4mg Blood sausage
Magnesium 21mg 8mg Pork loin
Phosphorus 197mg 22mg Pork loin
Potassium 356mg 38mg Pork loin
Sodium 50mg 680mg Pork loin
Zinc 1.74mg 1.3mg Pork loin
Copper 0.056mg 0.04mg Pork loin
Manganese 0.011mg 0.01mg Pork loin
Selenium 33.2µg 15.5µg Pork loin
Vitamin A 7IU 0IU Pork loin
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 0µg Pork loin
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.13mg Pork loin
Vitamin D 21IU 52IU Blood sausage
Vitamin D 0.5µg 1.3µg Blood sausage
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg Pork loin
Vitamin B1 0.901mg 0.07mg Pork loin
Vitamin B2 0.248mg 0.13mg Pork loin
Vitamin B3 4.58mg 1.2mg Pork loin
Vitamin B5 0.723mg 0.6mg Pork loin
Vitamin B6 0.472mg 0.04mg Pork loin
Folate 1µg 5µg Blood sausage
Vitamin B12 0.53µg 1µg Blood sausage
Tryptophan 0.244mg 0.18mg Pork loin
Threonine 0.891mg 0.57mg Pork loin
Isoleucine 0.91mg 0.32mg Pork loin
Leucine 1.572mg 1.39mg Pork loin
Lysine 1.766mg 1.05mg Pork loin
Methionine 0.514mg 0.2mg Pork loin
Phenylalanine 0.785mg 0.82mg Blood sausage
Valine 1.064mg 1.02mg Pork loin
Histidine 0.77mg 0.71mg Pork loin
Cholesterol 63mg 120mg Pork loin
Saturated Fat 4.36g 13.4g Pork loin
Monounsaturated Fat 5.61g 15.9g Blood sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 1.34g 3.46g Blood sausage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

People also compare

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
51%
Pork loin
24%
Blood sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pork loin
48%
Blood sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork loin
Pork loin is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork loin
Pork loin contains less Sodium (difference - 630mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork loin
Pork loin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pork loin
Pork loin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.04g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork loin
Pork loin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork loin
Pork loin 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?
?
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. Pork loin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167818/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.