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Bologna sausage vs. Beef ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Bologna sausage and Beef ribs?

  • Bologna sausage is richer in Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B5, yet Beef ribs are richer in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Iron, and Selenium.
  • Beef ribs' daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 58% higher.
  • Bologna sausage has 14 times more Sodium than Beef ribs. Bologna sausage has 907mg of Sodium, while Beef ribs have 64mg.

We used Bologna, pork and Beef, rib, large end (ribs 6-9), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, roasted types in this comparison.

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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 10% 3.3% 25% 29% 27% 55% 60% 118% 4.7% 69%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 26% 87% 29% 157% 74% 8.3% 1.7% 116%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +176.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.9%
Contains more IronIron +202.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +183.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.9%
~equal in Calcium ~10mg
~equal in Potassium ~290mg
~equal in Copper ~0.088mg

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% 5.2% 42% 131% 36% 73% 43% 62% 116% 0.75% 3.8% 30%
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% 0% 0% 18% 44% 68% 22% 53% 291% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +647.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +150.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.64mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 20% 61% 4%
Protein: 15.3 g
Fats: 19.87 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 60.6 g
Other: 3.5 g
23% 30% 46%
Protein: 22.8 g
Fats: 30.49 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 46.1 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +31.5%
Contains more OtherOther +473.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +49%
Contains more FatsFats +53.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 52% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.839 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.732 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.107 g
47% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 12.29 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 13.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.05 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -44.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +100.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +34%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bologna sausage Beef ribs Opinion
Calories 247kcal 372kcal Beef ribs
Protein 15.3g 22.8g Beef ribs
Fats 19.87g 30.49g Beef ribs
Net carbs 0.73g 0g Bologna sausage
Carbs 0.73g 0g Bologna sausage
Cholesterol 59mg 85mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin D 56IU Bologna sausage
Magnesium 14mg 20mg Beef ribs
Calcium 11mg 10mg Bologna sausage
Potassium 281mg 290mg Beef ribs
Iron 0.77mg 2.33mg Beef ribs
Copper 0.08mg 0.088mg Beef ribs
Zinc 2.03mg 5.76mg Beef ribs
Phosphorus 139mg 172mg Beef ribs
Sodium 907mg 64mg Beef ribs
Vitamin E 0.26mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin D 1.4µg Bologna sausage
Manganese 0.036mg 0.013mg Bologna sausage
Selenium 12.7µg 21.2µg Beef ribs
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.07mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.19mg Beef ribs
Vitamin B3 3.9mg 3.64mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 0.37mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.23mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 2.33µg Beef ribs
Vitamin K 0.3µg Bologna sausage
Folate 5µg 7µg Beef ribs
Choline 54.4mg Bologna sausage
Saturated Fat 6.839g 12.29g Bologna sausage
Monounsaturated Fat 9.732g 13.04g Beef ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 2.107g 1.05g Bologna sausage
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.255mg Beef ribs
Threonine 0.641mg 0.996mg Beef ribs
Isoleucine 0.663mg 1.025mg Beef ribs
Leucine 1.168mg 1.802mg Beef ribs
Lysine 1.204mg 1.897mg Beef ribs
Methionine 0.412mg 0.584mg Beef ribs
Phenylalanine 0.585mg 0.89mg Beef ribs
Valine 0.737mg 1.109mg Beef ribs
Histidine 0.482mg 0.781mg Beef ribs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Bologna sausage Beef ribs
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
42%
Bologna sausage
39%
Beef ribs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Bologna sausage
52%
Beef ribs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.451g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 843mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Bologna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173856/nutrients
  2. Beef ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170619/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.