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Bison meat vs. Vienna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Bison meat and Vienna sausage

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Selenium, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Zinc, Vitamin B3, and Choline in Bison meat is higher than in Vienna sausage.
  • Bison meat covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 77% more than Vienna sausage.
  • Vienna sausage has 4 times less Phosphorus than Bison meat. Bison meat has 209mg of Phosphorus, while Vienna sausage has 49mg.
  • Bison meat contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Game meat, bison, separable lean only, cooked, roasted and Sausage, Vienna, canned, chicken, beef, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 2.4% 32% 128% 36% 100% 90% 7.4% 1% 194%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3% 8.9% 33% 10% 44% 21% 115% 0% 92%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +271.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +257.4%
Contains more IronIron +288.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +256.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +130%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +326.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +110.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%

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% 7.2% 0% 25% 62% 70% 0% 92% 358% 3.3% 6% 63%
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% 4.4% 18% 22% 25% 30% 21% 28% 128% 4% 3% 24%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +152.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +130%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +180.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +162.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +23.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 2% 67% 3%
Protein: 28.44 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.54 g
Other: 2.6 g
11% 19% 3% 65% 3%
Protein: 10.5 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 2.6 g
Water: 64.9 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +170.9%
Contains more FatsFats +701.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~64.9g
~equal in Other ~2.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
43% 45% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.91 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.24 g
39% 53% 7%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.125 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.628 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.29 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -87.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +913.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +437.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bison meat Vienna sausage Opinion
Calories 143kcal 230kcal Vienna sausage
Protein 28.44g 10.5g Bison meat
Fats 2.42g 19.4g Vienna sausage
Net carbs 0g 2.6g Vienna sausage
Carbs 0g 2.6g Vienna sausage
Cholesterol 82mg 87mg Bison meat
Vitamin D 0IU 25IU Vienna sausage
Magnesium 26mg 7mg Bison meat
Calcium 8mg 10mg Vienna sausage
Potassium 361mg 101mg Bison meat
Iron 3.42mg 0.88mg Bison meat
Copper 0.107mg 0.03mg Bison meat
Zinc 3.68mg 1.6mg Bison meat
Phosphorus 209mg 49mg Bison meat
Sodium 57mg 879mg Bison meat
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0.22mg Bison meat
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg Vienna sausage
Manganese 0.008mg Bison meat
Selenium 35.5µg 16.9µg Bison meat
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.087mg Bison meat
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.107mg Bison meat
Vitamin B3 3.71mg 1.613mg Bison meat
Vitamin B5 0.35mg Vienna sausage
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.12mg Bison meat
Vitamin B12 2.86µg 1.02µg Bison meat
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1.6µg Vienna sausage
Folate 8µg 4µg Bison meat
Choline 114.8mg 43.7mg Bison meat
Saturated Fat 0.91g 7.125g Bison meat
Monounsaturated Fat 0.95g 9.628g Vienna sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 0.24g 1.29g Vienna sausage
Tryptophan 0.109mg Vienna sausage
Threonine 1.171mg 0.357mg Bison meat
Isoleucine 1.198mg 0.557mg Bison meat
Leucine 2.21mg 0.797mg Bison meat
Lysine 2.219mg 0.791mg Bison meat
Methionine 0.674mg 0.265mg Bison meat
Phenylalanine 1.065mg 0.425mg Bison meat
Valine 1.287mg 0.573mg Bison meat
Histidine 0.754mg 0.273mg Bison meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bison meat Vienna 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
53%
Bison meat
24%
Vienna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Bison meat
33%
Vienna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bison meat
Bison meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bison meat
Bison meat contains less Sodium (difference - 822mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bison meat
Bison meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.215g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bison meat
Bison meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bison meat
Bison meat is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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. Bison meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173852/nutrients
  2. Vienna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172942/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.