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Amaranth grain vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Amaranth grain and Bologna sausage

  • Amaranth grain has more Manganese, Iron, and Magnesium, however, Bologna sausage is richer in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Zinc, and Vitamin B2.
  • Bologna sausage's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 42% more.
  • Amaranth grain contains 24 times more Manganese than Bologna sausage. Amaranth grain contains 0.854mg of Manganese, while Bologna sausage contains 0.036mg.
  • Amaranth grain contains less Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Amaranth grain, cooked and Bologna, 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 +327.3%
Contains more Iron +172.7%
Contains more Magnesium +364.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.3%
Contains more Copper +86.3%
Contains more Manganese +2272.2%
Contains more Potassium +108.1%
Contains more Zinc +136%
Contains more Selenium +130.9%
Equal in Phosphorus - 139
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 79% 47% 64% 12% 1% 24% 50% 112% 30%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 29% 10% 60% 25% 119% 56% 27% 5% 70%
Contains more Calcium +327.3%
Contains more Iron +172.7%
Contains more Magnesium +364.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.3%
Contains more Copper +86.3%
Contains more Manganese +2272.2%
Contains more Potassium +108.1%
Contains more Zinc +136%
Contains more Selenium +130.9%
Equal in Phosphorus - 139

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 Folate +340%
Contains more Vitamin E +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3386.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +613.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1559.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +138.9%
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% 0% 0% 4% 6% 5% 0% 27% 17% 0% 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% 6% 42% 0% 131% 37% 74% 44% 63% 4% 117% 1%
Contains more Folate +340%
Contains more Vitamin E +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3386.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +613.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1559.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +138.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +2460.3%
Contains more Water +24%
Contains more Protein +302.6%
Contains more Fats +1157.6%
Contains more Other +354.5%
4% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 1.58 g
Carbs: 18.69 g
Water: 75.16 g
Other: 0.77 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 Carbs +2460.3%
Contains more Water +24%
Contains more Protein +302.6%
Contains more Fats +1157.6%
Contains more Other +354.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Amaranth grain Bologna sausage Opinion
Net carbs 16.59g 0.73g Amaranth grain
Protein 3.8g 15.3g Bologna sausage
Fats 1.58g 19.87g Bologna sausage
Carbs 18.69g 0.73g Amaranth grain
Calories 102kcal 247kcal Bologna sausage
Starch 16.23g Amaranth grain
Fiber 2.1g 0g Amaranth grain
Calcium 47mg 11mg Amaranth grain
Iron 2.1mg 0.77mg Amaranth grain
Magnesium 65mg 14mg Amaranth grain
Phosphorus 148mg 139mg Amaranth grain
Potassium 135mg 281mg Bologna sausage
Sodium 6mg 907mg Amaranth grain
Zinc 0.86mg 2.03mg Bologna sausage
Copper 0.149mg 0.08mg Amaranth grain
Manganese 0.854mg 0.036mg Amaranth grain
Selenium 5.5µg 12.7µg Bologna sausage
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.26mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin D 56IU Bologna sausage
Vitamin D 1.4µg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.523mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.157mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B3 0.235mg 3.9mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B5 0.72mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.27mg Bologna sausage
Folate 22µg 5µg Amaranth grain
Vitamin B12 0.93µg Bologna sausage
Vitamin K 0.3µg Bologna sausage
Tryptophan 0.149mg Bologna sausage
Threonine 0.641mg Bologna sausage
Isoleucine 0.663mg Bologna sausage
Leucine 1.168mg Bologna sausage
Lysine 1.204mg Bologna sausage
Methionine 0.412mg Bologna sausage
Phenylalanine 0.585mg Bologna sausage
Valine 0.737mg Bologna sausage
Histidine 0.482mg Bologna sausage
Cholesterol 59mg Amaranth grain
Saturated Fat 6.839g Amaranth grain
Monounsaturated Fat 9.732g Bologna sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 2.107g Bologna sausage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Amaranth grain Bologna 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
5%
Amaranth grain
43%
Bologna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Amaranth grain
40%
Bologna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 97)
Which food is cheaper?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Amaranth grain
Amaranth grain is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Amaranth grain
Amaranth grain contains less Sodium (difference - 901mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Amaranth grain
Amaranth grain is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Amaranth grain
Amaranth grain is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.839g)
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.

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. Amaranth grain - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170683/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.