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Blood sausage vs. Grouse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are blood sausage and grouse different?

  • Blood sausage is richer in iron, while grouse is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and potassium.
  • Grouse covers your daily need for vitamin B6 95% more than blood sausage.
  • Blood sausage contains 103 times more Saturated Fat than grouse. Blood sausage contains 13.4g of Saturated Fat, while grouse contains 0.13g.
  • Grouse is lower in saturated Fat.

Blood sausage and Ruffed Grouse, breast meat, skinless, raw types were used in this article.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 1.5% 27% 22% 19% 14% 98% 6.5% 2.1% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more IronIron +1003.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +154.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +718.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +45%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +940.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +60%

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%
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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% 0.96% 15% 0% 11% 65% 218% 0% 294% 363% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +461.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +115.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3087.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +190%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
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26% 73%
Protein: 25.94 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72.93 g
Other: 0.25 g
Contains more FatsFats +3820.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +824%
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.7%
Contains more WaterWater +54.2%

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
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43% 14% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.042 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +37757.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2521.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99%

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 Grouse
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blood sausage Grouse Opinion
Calories 379kcal 112kcal Blood sausage
Protein 14.6g 25.94g Grouse
Fats 34.5g 0.88g Blood sausage
Net carbs 1.29g 0g Blood sausage
Carbs 1.29g 0g Blood sausage
Cholesterol 120mg 40mg Grouse
Vitamin D 52IU Blood sausage
Magnesium 8mg 32mg Grouse
Calcium 6mg 5mg Blood sausage
Potassium 38mg 311mg Grouse
Iron 6.4mg 0.58mg Blood sausage
Sugar 1.29g 0g Grouse
Copper 0.04mg 0.058mg Grouse
Zinc 1.3mg 0.51mg Blood sausage
Phosphorus 22mg 229mg Grouse
Sodium 680mg 50mg Grouse
Vitamin A 0IU 16IU Grouse
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg Grouse
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.73mg Grouse
Vitamin D 1.3µg Blood sausage
Manganese 0.01mg 0.016mg Grouse
Selenium 15.5µg Blood sausage
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.042mg Blood sausage
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.28mg Grouse
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 11.6mg Grouse
Vitamin B5 0.6mg Blood sausage
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 1.275mg Grouse
Vitamin B12 1µg 2.9µg Grouse
Folate 5µg Blood sausage
Choline 72.8mg Blood sausage
Saturated Fat 13.4g 0.13g Grouse
Monounsaturated Fat 15.9g 0.042g Blood sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 0.132g Blood sausage
Tryptophan 0.18mg Blood sausage
Threonine 0.57mg Blood sausage
Isoleucine 0.32mg Blood sausage
Leucine 1.39mg Blood sausage
Lysine 1.05mg Blood sausage
Methionine 0.2mg Blood sausage
Phenylalanine 0.82mg Blood sausage
Valine 1.02mg Blood sausage
Histidine 0.71mg Blood sausage
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Grouse
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.009g Grouse
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g Grouse
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.008g Grouse
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Grouse
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Grouse
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.071g Grouse

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Blood sausage Grouse
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
74%
Grouse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Blood sausage
21%
Grouse

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 80mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grouse
Grouse contains less Sodium (difference - 630mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.27g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
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. Blood sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171618/nutrients
  2. Grouse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172831/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.