Turkey sausage vs. Ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Turkey sausage and Ham
- Turkey sausage has more Vitamin B12, however, Ham is higher in Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Choline, Phosphorus, and Iron.
- Ham covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 58% more than Turkey sausage.
- Turkey sausage has 3 times more Cholesterol than Ham. While Turkey sausage has 160mg of Cholesterol, Ham has only 53mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sausage, turkey, breakfast links, mild and Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted.
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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.
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Calcium
+300%
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Magnesium
+14.3%
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Sodium
-46.9%
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Copper
+40.5%
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Iron
+38.3%
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Phosphorus
+26.5%
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Potassium
+25.3%
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Selenium
+∞%
Equal in Zinc - 2.88
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Calcium
+300%
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Magnesium
+14.3%
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Sodium
-46.9%
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Copper
+40.5%
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Iron
+38.3%
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Phosphorus
+26.5%
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Potassium
+25.3%
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Selenium
+∞%
Equal in Zinc - 2.88
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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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Folate
+33.3%
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Vitamin B12
+21.5%
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Vitamin K
+∞%
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Vitamin E
+31.6%
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Vitamin D
+100%
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Vitamin B1
+1296.3%
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Vitamin B2
+22.4%
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Vitamin B6
+92.3%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 4.023
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Folate
+33.3%
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Vitamin B12
+21.5%
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Vitamin K
+∞%
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Vitamin E
+31.6%
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Vitamin D
+100%
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Vitamin B1
+1296.3%
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Vitamin B2
+22.4%
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Vitamin B6
+92.3%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 4.023
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Fats
+227.1%
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Protein
+35.7%
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Other
+141.4%
Equal in Carbs - 1.5
Equal in Water - 67.67
Protein:
15.42 g
Fats:
18.09 g
Carbs:
1.56 g
Water:
63.12 g
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1.81 g
Protein:
20.93 g
Fats:
5.53 g
Carbs:
1.5 g
Water:
67.67 g
Other:
4.37 g
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Fats
+227.1%
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Protein
+35.7%
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+141.4%
Equal in Carbs - 1.5
Equal in Water - 67.67
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+96.9%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+762.4%
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Saturated Fat
-52.9%
Saturated Fat:
3.839 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
5.158 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
4.657 g
Saturated Fat:
1.81 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
2.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.54 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
+96.9%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+762.4%
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Saturated Fat
-52.9%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 1.56g | 1.5g |
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| Protein | 15.42g | 20.93g |
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| Fats | 18.09g | 5.53g |
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| Carbs | 1.56g | 1.5g |
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| Calories | 235kcal | 145kcal |
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| Calcium | 32mg | 8mg |
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| Iron | 1.07mg | 1.48mg |
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| Magnesium | 16mg | 14mg |
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| Phosphorus | 155mg | 196mg |
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| Potassium | 229mg | 287mg |
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| Sodium | 639mg | 1203mg |
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| Zinc | 2.98mg | 2.88mg |
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| Copper | 0.111mg | 0.079mg |
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| Manganese | 0.054mg |
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| Selenium | 0µg | 19.5µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 0.25mg |
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| Vitamin D | 17IU | 32IU |
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| Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 0.8µg |
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| Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.054mg | 0.754mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.165mg | 0.202mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.692mg | 4.023mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.403mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.208mg | 0.4mg |
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| Folate | 4µg | 3µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.79µg | 0.65µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 0µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.175mg | 0.251mg |
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| Threonine | 0.686mg | 0.931mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.802mg | 0.918mg |
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| Leucine | 1.229mg | 1.661mg |
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| Lysine | 1.453mg | 1.775mg |
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| Methionine | 0.447mg | 0.553mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.612mg | 0.904mg |
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| Valine | 0.819mg | 0.908mg |
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| Histidine | 0.481mg | 0.75mg |
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| Cholesterol | 160mg | 53mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 3.839g | 1.81g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 5.158g | 2.62g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.657g | 0.54g |
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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%
45%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
55%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey sausage contains less Sodium (difference - 564mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey sausage is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ham is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 107mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ham is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.029g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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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