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Blood sausage vs. Duck meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between blood sausage and duck meat

  • Blood sausage has more iron and vitamin B12; however, duck meat is higher in vitamin B3, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2.
  • Blood sausage covers your daily iron needs 46% more than duck meat.
  • Duck meat contains 12 times less sodium than blood sausage. Blood sausage contains 680mg of sodium, while duck meat contains 59mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Blood sausage and Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted.

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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 5.7% 1.8% 3.4% 240% 13% 35% 9.4% 89% 1.3% 85%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.3% 18% 101% 76% 51% 67% 7.7% 2.5% 109%
Contains more IronIron +137%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +436.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +467.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +43.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +609.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +90%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +29%

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% 2.6% 39% 18% 30% 23% 36% 9.2% 125% 0% 3.8% 40%
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% 13% 14% 3% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +233.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +438.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +148.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +106.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +302.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +83%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +350%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 35% 47% 2%
Protein: 14.6 g
Fats: 34.5 g
Carbs: 1.29 g
Water: 47.3 g
Other: 2.31 g
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more FatsFats +21.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +181.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.1%
~equal in Water ~51.84g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 49% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 13.4 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 15.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
37% 49% 14%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.65 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +23.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -27.8%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~3.65g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blood sausage Duck meat Opinion
Calories 379kcal 337kcal Blood sausage
Protein 14.6g 18.99g Duck meat
Fats 34.5g 28.35g Blood sausage
Net carbs 1.29g 0g Blood sausage
Carbs 1.29g 0g Blood sausage
Cholesterol 120mg 84mg Duck meat
Vitamin D 52IU 3IU Blood sausage
Magnesium 8mg 16mg Duck meat
Calcium 6mg 11mg Duck meat
Potassium 38mg 204mg Duck meat
Iron 6.4mg 2.7mg Blood sausage
Sugar 1.29g 0g Duck meat
Copper 0.04mg 0.227mg Duck meat
Zinc 1.3mg 1.86mg Duck meat
Phosphorus 22mg 156mg Duck meat
Sodium 680mg 59mg Duck meat
Vitamin A 0IU 210IU Duck meat
Vitamin A 0µg 63µg Duck meat
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.7mg Duck meat
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0.1µg Blood sausage
Manganese 0.01mg 0.019mg Duck meat
Selenium 15.5µg 20µg Duck meat
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.174mg Duck meat
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.269mg Duck meat
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 4.825mg Duck meat
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 1.098mg Duck meat
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.18mg Duck meat
Vitamin B12 1µg 0.3µg Blood sausage
Vitamin K 0µg 5.1µg Duck meat
Folate 5µg 6µg Duck meat
Choline 72.8mg 50.4mg Blood sausage
Saturated Fat 13.4g 9.67g Duck meat
Monounsaturated fat 15.9g 12.9g Blood sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 3.65g Duck meat
Tryptophan 0.18mg 0.232mg Duck meat
Threonine 0.57mg 0.773mg Duck meat
Isoleucine 0.32mg 0.872mg Duck meat
Leucine 1.39mg 1.465mg Duck meat
Lysine 1.05mg 1.486mg Duck meat
Methionine 0.2mg 0.475mg Duck meat
Phenylalanine 0.82mg 0.752mg Blood sausage
Valine 1.02mg 0.938mg Blood sausage
Histidine 0.71mg 0.462mg Blood sausage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Blood sausage Duck meat
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
25%
Blood sausage
32%
Duck meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Blood sausage
45%
Duck meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Duck meat
Duck meat contains less Sodium (difference - 621mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.73g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Duck meat
Duck meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck meat
Duck meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blood sausage
Blood sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Blood sausage
Blood sausage is cheaper (difference - $2)

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. Blood sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171618/nutrients
  2. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/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.