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Turkey sausage vs. Corned beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Turkey sausage and Corned beef?

  • Corned beef has more Selenium, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Iron, and Choline than Turkey sausage.
  • Corned beef's daily need coverage for Selenium is 60% higher.
  • Corned beef has 2 times less Cholesterol than Turkey sausage. Turkey sausage has 160mg of Cholesterol, while Corned beef has 98mg.

We used Sausage, turkey, breakfast links, mild and Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked types in this comparison.

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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 +300%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +24%
Contains more Potassium +57.9%
Contains less Sodium -34.3%
Contains more Iron +73.8%
Contains more Zinc +53.7%
Contains more Copper +38.7%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 41% 12% 67% 21% 84% 82% 37% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 70% 9% 54% 13% 127% 125% 52% 3% 179%
Contains more Calcium +300%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +24%
Contains more Potassium +57.9%
Contains less Sodium -34.3%
Contains more Iron +73.8%
Contains more Zinc +53.7%
Contains more Copper +38.7%
Contains more Selenium +∞%

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 +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +300%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +107.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +10.6%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +106.3%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.17
Equal in Vitamin K - 1.5
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%
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% 3% 0% 7% 40% 57% 26% 54% 5% 204% 4%
Contains more Vitamin E +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +300%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +107.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +10.6%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +106.3%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.17
Equal in Vitamin K - 1.5

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +231.9%
Contains more Protein +17.8%
Contains more Other +43.1%
Equal in Fats - 18.98
Equal in Water - 59.79
15% 18% 63% 2%
Protein: 15.42 g
Fats: 18.09 g
Carbs: 1.56 g
Water: 63.12 g
Other: 1.81 g
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 g
Contains more Carbs +231.9%
Contains more Protein +17.8%
Contains more Other +43.1%
Equal in Fats - 18.98
Equal in Water - 59.79

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -39.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +595.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +78.8%
28% 38% 34%
Saturated Fat: 3.839 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.158 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.657 g
39% 57% 4%
Saturated Fat: 6.34 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.67 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -39.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +595.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +78.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey sausage Corned beef Opinion
Net carbs 1.56g 0.47g Turkey sausage
Protein 15.42g 18.17g Corned beef
Fats 18.09g 18.98g Corned beef
Carbs 1.56g 0.47g Turkey sausage
Calories 235kcal 251kcal Corned beef
Calcium 32mg 8mg Turkey sausage
Iron 1.07mg 1.86mg Corned beef
Magnesium 16mg 12mg Turkey sausage
Phosphorus 155mg 125mg Turkey sausage
Potassium 229mg 145mg Turkey sausage
Sodium 639mg 973mg Turkey sausage
Zinc 2.98mg 4.58mg Corned beef
Copper 0.111mg 0.154mg Corned beef
Manganese 0.022mg Corned beef
Selenium 0µg 32.8µg Corned beef
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.16mg Turkey sausage
Vitamin D 17IU 4IU Turkey sausage
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0.1µg Turkey sausage
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg Turkey sausage
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.026mg Turkey sausage
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.17mg Corned beef
Vitamin B3 3.692mg 3.03mg Turkey sausage
Vitamin B5 0.42mg Corned beef
Vitamin B6 0.208mg 0.23mg Corned beef
Folate 4µg 6µg Corned beef
Vitamin B12 0.79µg 1.63µg Corned beef
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1.5µg Turkey sausage
Tryptophan 0.175mg 0.119mg Turkey sausage
Threonine 0.686mg 0.726mg Corned beef
Isoleucine 0.802mg 0.827mg Corned beef
Leucine 1.229mg 1.445mg Corned beef
Lysine 1.453mg 1.536mg Corned beef
Methionine 0.447mg 0.473mg Corned beef
Phenylalanine 0.612mg 0.718mg Corned beef
Valine 0.819mg 0.901mg Corned beef
Histidine 0.481mg 0.58mg Corned beef
Cholesterol 160mg 98mg Corned beef
Saturated Fat 3.839g 6.34g Turkey sausage
Monounsaturated Fat 5.158g 9.22g Corned beef
Polyunsaturated fat 4.657g 0.67g Turkey sausage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turkey sausage Corned beef
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
24%
Turkey sausage
33%
Corned beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Turkey sausage
63%
Corned beef

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey sausage
Turkey sausage contains less Sodium (difference - 334mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey sausage
Turkey sausage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.501g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey sausage
Turkey sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 62mg)
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 ($)
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. Turkey sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174600/nutrients
  2. Corned beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170200/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.