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Beef tenderloin vs. Polish sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Beef tenderloin and Polish sausage

  • Beef tenderloin is richer in Vitamin B12, Iron, Zinc, Phosphorus, Selenium, and Vitamin B2, yet Polish sausage is richer in Vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Polish sausage is 64% higher.
  • Beef tenderloin contains 4 times more Iron than Polish sausage. Beef tenderloin contains 3.11mg of Iron, while Polish sausage contains 0.88mg.
  • Polish sausage contains less Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Beef, tenderloin, roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted and Sausage, Polish, beef with chicken, hot.

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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 16% 2.7% 29% 117% 41% 110% 87% 7.4% 1.8% 125%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 3.6% 21% 33% 30% 53% 58% 201% 6.4% 97%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +57.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.7%
Contains more IronIron +253.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +108.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +49.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +29.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +250%

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% 23% 60% 56% 15% 58% 308% 0% 6% 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% 0% 0% 126% 34% 65% 27% 44% 123% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +151%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +457.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +80%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 25% 48% 3%
Protein: 23.9 g
Fats: 24.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 48.37 g
Other: 3.13 g
18% 19% 4% 55% 4%
Protein: 17.6 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 55.2 g
Other: 4.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.8%
Contains more FatsFats +26.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +14.1%
Contains more OtherOther +34.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 49% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.72 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 g
43% 52% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.01 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.79 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -17.6%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~9.7g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef tenderloin Polish sausage Opinion
Calories 324kcal 259kcal Beef tenderloin
Protein 23.9g 17.6g Beef tenderloin
Fats 24.6g 19.4g Beef tenderloin
Net carbs 0g 3.6g Polish sausage
Carbs 0g 3.6g Polish sausage
Cholesterol 85mg 66mg Polish sausage
Magnesium 22mg 14mg Beef tenderloin
Calcium 9mg 12mg Polish sausage
Potassium 331mg 237mg Beef tenderloin
Iron 3.11mg 0.88mg Beef tenderloin
Copper 0.123mg 0.09mg Beef tenderloin
Zinc 4.03mg 1.93mg Beef tenderloin
Phosphorus 203mg 136mg Beef tenderloin
Sodium 57mg 1540mg Beef tenderloin
Manganese 0.014mg 0.049mg Polish sausage
Selenium 22.9µg 17.7µg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.502mg Polish sausage
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.148mg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin B3 3mg 3.443mg Polish sausage
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.45mg Polish sausage
Vitamin B6 0.25mg 0.19mg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin B12 2.46µg 0.98µg Beef tenderloin
Folate 8µg 2µg Beef tenderloin
Choline 91mg Beef tenderloin
Saturated Fat 9.72g 8.01g Polish sausage
Monounsaturated Fat 10.27g 9.7g Beef tenderloin
Polyunsaturated fat 1g 0.79g Beef tenderloin
Tryptophan 0.268mg 0.138mg Beef tenderloin
Threonine 1.044mg 0.591mg Beef tenderloin
Isoleucine 1.075mg 0.611mg Beef tenderloin
Leucine 1.889mg 1.076mg Beef tenderloin
Lysine 1.989mg 1.11mg Beef tenderloin
Methionine 0.612mg 0.379mg Beef tenderloin
Phenylalanine 0.933mg 0.539mg Beef tenderloin
Valine 1.163mg 0.679mg Beef tenderloin
Histidine 0.818mg 0.444mg Beef tenderloin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef tenderloin Polish 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
44%
Beef tenderloin
32%
Polish sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Beef tenderloin
51%
Polish sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.71g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin contains less Sodium (difference - 1483mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is relatively richer in minerals
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 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 tenderloin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169544/nutrients
  2. Polish sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172953/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.