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Bologna sausage vs. Amaranth grain — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Bologna sausage and Amaranth grain

  • Bologna sausage has more Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Zinc, and Vitamin B2, however, Amaranth grain is richer in Manganese, Iron, and Magnesium.
  • Bologna sausage's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 42% more.
  • Bologna sausage contains 151 times more Sodium than Amaranth grain. Bologna sausage contains 907mg of Sodium, while Amaranth grain contains 6mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bologna, pork and Amaranth grain, cooked.

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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.
Contains more Potassium +108.1%
Contains more Zinc +136%
Contains more Selenium +130.9%
Contains more Calcium +327.3%
Contains more Iron +172.7%
Contains more Magnesium +364.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.3%
Contains more Copper +86.3%
Contains more Manganese +2272.2%
Equal in Phosphorus - 148
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 29% 10% 60% 25% 119% 56% 27% 5% 70%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 79% 47% 64% 12% 1% 24% 50% 112% 30%
Contains more Potassium +108.1%
Contains more Zinc +136%
Contains more Selenium +130.9%
Contains more Calcium +327.3%
Contains more Iron +172.7%
Contains more Magnesium +364.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.3%
Contains more Copper +86.3%
Contains more Manganese +2272.2%
Equal in Phosphorus - 148

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3386.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +613.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1559.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +138.9%
Contains more Folate +340%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 6% 42% 0% 131% 37% 74% 44% 63% 4% 117% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 4% 6% 5% 0% 27% 17% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3386.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +613.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1559.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +138.9%
Contains more Folate +340%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +302.6%
Contains more Fats +1157.6%
Contains more Other +354.5%
Contains more Carbs +2460.3%
Contains more Water +24%
15% 20% 61% 4%
Protein: 15.3 g
Fats: 19.87 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 60.6 g
Other: 3.5 g
4% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 1.58 g
Carbs: 18.69 g
Water: 75.16 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more Protein +302.6%
Contains more Fats +1157.6%
Contains more Other +354.5%
Contains more Carbs +2460.3%
Contains more Water +24%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bologna sausage Amaranth grain Opinion
Net carbs 0.73g 16.59g Amaranth grain
Protein 15.3g 3.8g Bologna sausage
Fats 19.87g 1.58g Bologna sausage
Carbs 0.73g 18.69g Amaranth grain
Calories 247kcal 102kcal Bologna sausage
Starch 16.23g Amaranth grain
Fiber 0g 2.1g Amaranth grain
Calcium 11mg 47mg Amaranth grain
Iron 0.77mg 2.1mg Amaranth grain
Magnesium 14mg 65mg Amaranth grain
Phosphorus 139mg 148mg Amaranth grain
Potassium 281mg 135mg Bologna sausage
Sodium 907mg 6mg Amaranth grain
Zinc 2.03mg 0.86mg Bologna sausage
Copper 0.08mg 0.149mg Amaranth grain
Manganese 0.036mg 0.854mg Amaranth grain
Selenium 12.7µg 5.5µg Bologna sausage
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.19mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin D 56IU Bologna sausage
Vitamin D 1.4µg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.015mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.022mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B3 3.9mg 0.235mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B5 0.72mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.113mg Bologna sausage
Folate 5µg 22µg Amaranth grain
Vitamin B12 0.93µg Bologna sausage
Vitamin K 0.3µg Bologna sausage
Tryptophan 0.149mg Bologna sausage
Threonine 0.641mg Bologna sausage
Isoleucine 0.663mg Bologna sausage
Leucine 1.168mg Bologna sausage
Lysine 1.204mg Bologna sausage
Methionine 0.412mg Bologna sausage
Phenylalanine 0.585mg Bologna sausage
Valine 0.737mg Bologna sausage
Histidine 0.482mg Bologna sausage
Cholesterol 59mg Amaranth grain
Saturated Fat 6.839g Amaranth grain
Monounsaturated Fat 9.732g Bologna sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 2.107g Bologna sausage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Bologna sausage Amaranth grain
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
43%
Bologna sausage
5%
Amaranth grain
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Bologna sausage
43%
Amaranth grain

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 97)
Which food is cheaper?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Amaranth grain
Amaranth grain is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Amaranth grain
Amaranth grain contains less Sodium (difference - 901mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Amaranth grain
Amaranth grain is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Amaranth grain
Amaranth grain is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.839g)
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.

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. Bologna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173856/nutrients
  2. Amaranth grain - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170683/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.