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Blood sausage vs. Rib eye steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between blood sausage and rib eye steak

  • Blood sausage has more iron; however, rib eye steak has more vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
  • Blood sausage's daily need coverage for iron is 52% more.
  • Blood sausage has 13 times more sodium than rib eye steak. Blood sausage has 680mg of sodium, while rib eye steak has 54mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Blood sausage and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled.

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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 16% 3.3% 23% 84% 27% 161% 65% 7% 10% 162%
Contains more IronIron +185.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +175%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +584.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +354.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +590.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +700%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +91.6%

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% 20% 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% 2.7% 2% 3% 18% 66% 92% 32% 110% 263% 4% 4.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +30%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +550%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +49.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +309%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1092.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +110%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.071mg

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
24% 22% 54%
Protein: 23.69 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.49 g
Other: 0.01 g
Contains more FatsFats +58.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +23000%
Contains more ProteinProtein +62.3%
Contains more WaterWater +15.2%

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
46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.684 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.519 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.027 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +51.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +236.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -27.7%

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 Rib eye steak
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 Rib eye steak DV% diff.
Iron 6.4mg 2.24mg 52%
Vitamin B12 1µg 2.1µg 46%
Zinc 1.3mg 5.91mg 42%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.477mg 34%
Sodium 680mg 54mg 27%
Selenium 15.5µg 29.7µg 26%
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 4.908mg 23%
Fats 34.5g 21.81g 20%
Phosphorus 22mg 152mg 19%
Protein 14.6g 23.69g 18%
Saturated fat 13.4g 9.684g 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 1.027g 16%
Monounsaturated fat 15.9g 10.519g 13%
Cholesterol 120mg 80mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.287mg 12%
Potassium 38mg 260mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0.2µg 6%
Vitamin D 52IU 7IU 6%
Choline 72.8mg 48.8mg 4%
Calories 379kcal 291kcal 4%
Copper 0.04mg 0.08mg 4%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.08mg 3%
Magnesium 8mg 22mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 8µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.536mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.6µg 1%
Calcium 6mg 11mg 1%
Carbs 1.29g 0g 0%
Net carbs 1.29g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.29g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.071mg 0%
Folate 5µg 6µg 0%
Trans fat 1.478g N/A
Tryptophan 0.18mg 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 0.57mg 1.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.32mg 1.103mg 0%
Leucine 1.39mg 2.041mg 0%
Lysine 1.05mg 2.269mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0.641mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.82mg 0.95mg 0%
Valine 1.02mg 1.184mg 0%
Histidine 0.71mg 0.888mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.038g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.7g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Blood sausage Rib eye steak
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
24%
Blood sausage
48%
Rib eye steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Blood sausage
56%
Rib eye steak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak contains less Sodium (difference - 626mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.716g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak 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. Rib eye steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173392/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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