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Turkey breast vs. Vienna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Turkey breast and Vienna sausage

  • Turkey breast has more Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Selenium, Vitamin B5, and Potassium, however, Vienna sausage has more Vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Vienna sausage is 36% higher.
  • Vienna sausage has 4 times less Vitamin B6 than Turkey breast. Turkey breast has 0.48mg of Vitamin B6, while Vienna sausage has 0.12mg.
  • Turkey breast is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Turkey, all classes, breast, meat and skin, raw and Sausage, Vienna, canned, chicken, beef, pork.

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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 +30%
Contains more Iron +36.4%
Contains more Magnesium +242.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +279.6%
Contains more Potassium +172.3%
Contains less Sodium -93.3%
Contains more Copper +146.7%
Contains more Selenium +32.5%
Equal in Zinc - 1.6
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 45% 18% 80% 25% 8% 43% 25% 3% 123%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 33% 5% 22% 9% 115% 44% 10% 0% 93%
Contains more Calcium +30%
Contains more Iron +36.4%
Contains more Magnesium +242.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +279.6%
Contains more Potassium +172.3%
Contains less Sodium -93.3%
Contains more Copper +146.7%
Contains more Selenium +32.5%
Equal in Zinc - 1.6

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 A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +222.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +77.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +300%
Contains more Folate +75%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +142.9%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.107
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 0% 15% 27% 98% 38% 111% 6% 53% 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% 5% 18% 0% 22% 25% 31% 21% 28% 3% 128% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +222.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +77.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +300%
Contains more Folate +75%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +142.9%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.107

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +108.5%
Contains more Fats +176.4%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +150%
Equal in Water - 64.9
22% 7% 70%
Protein: 21.89 g
Fats: 7.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.05 g
Other: 1.04 g
11% 19% 3% 65% 3%
Protein: 10.5 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 2.6 g
Water: 64.9 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more Protein +108.5%
Contains more Fats +176.4%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +150%
Equal in Water - 64.9

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +28.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +262%
31% 43% 27%
Saturated Fat: 1.91 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.66 g
39% 53% 7%
Saturated Fat: 7.125 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.628 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.29 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +28.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +262%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey breast Vienna sausage Opinion
Net carbs 0g 2.6g Vienna sausage
Protein 21.89g 10.5g Turkey breast
Fats 7.02g 19.4g Vienna sausage
Carbs 0g 2.6g Vienna sausage
Calories 157kcal 230kcal Vienna sausage
Calcium 13mg 10mg Turkey breast
Iron 1.2mg 0.88mg Turkey breast
Magnesium 24mg 7mg Turkey breast
Phosphorus 186mg 49mg Turkey breast
Potassium 275mg 101mg Turkey breast
Sodium 59mg 879mg Turkey breast
Zinc 1.57mg 1.6mg Vienna sausage
Copper 0.074mg 0.03mg Turkey breast
Manganese 0.018mg Turkey breast
Selenium 22.4µg 16.9µg Turkey breast
Vitamin A 6IU 0IU Turkey breast
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 0µg Turkey breast
Vitamin E 0.22mg Vienna sausage
Vitamin D 25IU Vienna sausage
Vitamin D 0.6µg Vienna sausage
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.087mg Vienna sausage
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.107mg Turkey breast
Vitamin B3 5.2mg 1.613mg Turkey breast
Vitamin B5 0.621mg 0.35mg Turkey breast
Vitamin B6 0.48mg 0.12mg Turkey breast
Folate 7µg 4µg Turkey breast
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 1.02µg Vienna sausage
Vitamin K 1.6µg Vienna sausage
Tryptophan 0.242mg 0.109mg Turkey breast
Threonine 0.957mg 0.357mg Turkey breast
Isoleucine 1.099mg 0.557mg Turkey breast
Leucine 1.704mg 0.797mg Turkey breast
Lysine 1.996mg 0.791mg Turkey breast
Methionine 0.616mg 0.265mg Turkey breast
Phenylalanine 0.857mg 0.425mg Turkey breast
Valine 1.141mg 0.573mg Turkey breast
Histidine 0.66mg 0.273mg Turkey breast
Cholesterol 65mg 87mg Turkey breast
Saturated Fat 1.91g 7.125g Turkey breast
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0g Turkey breast
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 0g Turkey breast
Monounsaturated Fat 2.66g 9.628g Vienna sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 1.66g 1.29g Turkey breast

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Turkey breast Vienna 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
29%
Turkey breast
24%
Vienna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Turkey breast
33%
Vienna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey breast
Turkey breast is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey breast
Turkey breast contains less Sodium (difference - 820mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey breast
Turkey breast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey breast
Turkey breast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.215g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey breast
Turkey breast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Turkey breast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171093/nutrients
  2. Vienna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172942/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.