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Beef ribs vs. Turkey sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between beef ribs and turkey sausage

  • Beef ribs are higher than turkey sausage in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, iron, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Beef ribs cover your daily vitamin B12 needs 64% more than turkey sausage.
  • The amount of saturated fat in turkey sausage is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Beef, rib, large end (ribs 6-9), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and Sausage, turkey, breakfast links, mild.

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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 14% 3% 26% 87% 29% 157% 74% 8.3% 1.7% 116%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 9.6% 20% 40% 37% 81% 66% 83% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.6%
Contains more IronIron +117.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +93.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +220%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~155mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 18% 44% 68% 22% 53% 291% 0% 5.3% 0%
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 1.7% 0% 3.8% 6% 14% 38% 69% 0% 48% 99% 4% 3% 18%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +194.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.692mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.208mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 30% 46%
Protein: 22.8 g
Fats: 30.49 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 46.1 g
Other: 0.61 g
15% 18% 63% 2%
Protein: 15.42 g
Fats: 18.09 g
Carbs: 1.56 g
Water: 63.12 g
Other: 1.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.9%
Contains more FatsFats +68.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +36.9%
Contains more OtherOther +196.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.29 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.05 g
28% 38% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.839 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.158 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.657 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +152.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +343.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef ribs Turkey sausage DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.33µg 0.79µg 64%
Selenium 21.2µg 0µg 39%
Saturated fat 12.29g 3.839g 38%
Zinc 5.76mg 2.98mg 25%
Cholesterol 85mg 160mg 25%
Sodium 64mg 639mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 4.657g 24%
Monounsaturated fat 13.04g 5.158g 20%
Fats 30.49g 18.09g 19%
Iron 2.33mg 1.07mg 16%
Protein 22.8g 15.42g 15%
Calories 372kcal 235kcal 7%
Vitamin B5 0.37mg 7%
Choline 33.9mg 6%
Copper 0.088mg 0.111mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.208mg 2%
Phosphorus 172mg 155mg 2%
Potassium 290mg 229mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Calcium 10mg 32mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.165mg 2%
Vitamin D 17IU 2%
Folate 7µg 4µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.054mg 1%
Manganese 0.013mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Magnesium 20mg 16mg 1%
Carbs 0g 1.56g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 1.56g N/A
Vitamin B3 3.64mg 3.692mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.255mg 0.175mg 0%
Threonine 0.996mg 0.686mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.025mg 0.802mg 0%
Leucine 1.802mg 1.229mg 0%
Lysine 1.897mg 1.453mg 0%
Methionine 0.584mg 0.447mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.89mg 0.612mg 0%
Valine 1.109mg 0.819mg 0%
Histidine 0.781mg 0.481mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Beef ribs Turkey sausage
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
39%
Beef ribs
23%
Turkey sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Beef ribs
35%
Turkey sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turkey sausage
Turkey sausage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.451g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey sausage
Turkey sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 575mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs 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. Beef ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170619/nutrients
  2. Turkey sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174600/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.