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Pollock vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pollock and bologna sausage?

  • Pollock is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, magnesium, and choline, yet bologna sausage is higher in vitamin B1 and zinc.
  • Pollock's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 114% more.
  • Pollock has 6 times more magnesium than bologna sausage. While pollock has 81mg of magnesium, bologna sausage has only 14mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in bologna sausage is lower.

We used Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) and Bologna, pork types in this article.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 22% 38% 21% 20% 16% 114% 55% 2.3% 241%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 3.3% 25% 29% 27% 55% 60% 118% 4.7% 69%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +478.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +554.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +247.2%
Contains more IronIron +37.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +256.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 5.7% 5.6% 20% 14% 51% 74% 26% 76% 458% 0.25% 2.3% 50%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 5.2% 21% 131% 36% 73% 43% 62% 116% 0.75% 3.8% 30%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +293.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +68.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +868.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.26mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~1.4µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.9mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 74% 2%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.65 g
Other: 1.69 g
15% 20% 61% 4%
Protein: 15.3 g
Fats: 19.87 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 60.6 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.5%
Contains more WaterWater +21.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1583.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +107.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.159 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 g
37% 52% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.839 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.732 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.107 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7162.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +261.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pollock Bologna sausage DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.66µg 0.93µg 114%
Selenium 44.1µg 12.7µg 57%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.523mg 39%
Saturated fat 0.159g 6.839g 30%
Fats 1.18g 19.87g 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.134g 9.732g 24%
Sodium 419mg 907mg 21%
Phosphorus 267mg 139mg 18%
Magnesium 81mg 14mg 16%
Protein 23.48g 15.3g 16%
Zinc 0.57mg 2.03mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 2.107g 10%
Cholesterol 86mg 59mg 9%
Choline 91.6mg 54.4mg 7%
Calories 111kcal 247kcal 7%
Vitamin B5 0.432mg 0.72mg 6%
Calcium 72mg 11mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.223mg 0.157mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 0.27mg 5%
Potassium 430mg 281mg 4%
Iron 0.56mg 0.77mg 3%
Copper 0.06mg 0.08mg 2%
Vitamin A 17µg 0µg 2%
Manganese 0.018mg 0.036mg 1%
Vitamin D 51IU 56IU 1%
Folate 3µg 5µg 1%
Carbs 0g 0.73g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.73g N/A
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.26mg 0%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 1.4µg 0%
Vitamin B3 3.949mg 3.9mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 1.029mg 0.641mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.082mg 0.663mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 1.168mg 0%
Lysine 2.157mg 1.204mg 0%
Methionine 0.696mg 0.412mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.917mg 0.585mg 0%
Valine 1.21mg 0.737mg 0%
Histidine 0.691mg 0.482mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.086g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.423g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pollock Bologna sausage
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
60%
Pollock
40%
Bologna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Pollock
40%
Bologna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pollock
Pollock contains less Sodium (difference - 488mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pollock
Pollock is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.68g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Pollock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173681/nutrients
  2. Bologna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173856/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.