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Bologna sausage vs. Beefsteak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between bologna sausage and beefsteak

  • Bologna sausage has more vitamin B1; however, beefsteak has more selenium, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, iron, phosphorus, and choline.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for bologna sausage is 37% higher.
  • Beefsteak has 16 times less sodium than bologna sausage. Bologna sausage has 907mg of sodium, while beefsteak has 57mg.

Food types used in this article are Bologna, pork and Beef, loin, top loin, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, 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 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 16% 6.6% 30% 61% 24% 132% 91% 7.4% 1.2% 157%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +300%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +64.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21%
Contains more IronIron +111.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +138.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +126.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.073mg

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% 21% 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% 9% 0% 20% 32% 131% 32% 135% 173% 4% 6% 56%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +570.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +73.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +78.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +48.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +433.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
Contains more CholineCholine +87.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

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
27% 15% 58%
Protein: 26.72 g
Fats: 15.11 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.96 g
Other: 0.21 g
Contains more FatsFats +31.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1566.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +74.6%
~equal in Water ~57.96g

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
46% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.951 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.298 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.56 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +54.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +276.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -13%

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 Beefsteak
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bologna sausage Beefsteak DV% diff.
Sodium 907mg 57mg 37%
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.078mg 37%
Selenium 12.7µg 28.8µg 29%
Zinc 2.03mg 4.85mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.585mg 24%
Protein 15.3g 26.72g 23%
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 1.38µg 19%
Vitamin B3 3.9mg 6.978mg 19%
Phosphorus 139mg 213mg 11%
Iron 0.77mg 1.63mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.107g 0.56g 10%
Choline 54.4mg 101.8mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 9.732g 6.298g 9%
Vitamin D 56IU 7%
Vitamin D 1.4µg 7%
Cholesterol 59mg 79mg 7%
Fats 19.87g 15.11g 7%
Saturated fat 6.839g 5.951g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 0.527mg 4%
Potassium 281mg 340mg 2%
Magnesium 14mg 23mg 2%
Copper 0.08mg 0.073mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.45mg 1%
Manganese 0.036mg 0.009mg 1%
Calcium 11mg 22mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.6µg 1%
Folate 5µg 8µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.14mg 1%
Calories 247kcal 250kcal 0%
Carbs 0.73g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.73g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.173mg 0%
Threonine 0.641mg 1.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.663mg 1.201mg 0%
Leucine 1.168mg 2.099mg 0%
Lysine 1.204mg 2.23mg 0%
Methionine 0.412mg 0.687mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.585mg 1.042mg 0%
Valine 0.737mg 1.309mg 0%
Histidine 0.482mg 0.842mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bologna sausage Beefsteak
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
40%
Bologna sausage
46%
Beefsteak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Bologna sausage
53%
Beefsteak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak contains less Sodium (difference - 850mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.888g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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 ($)
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. Bologna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173856/nutrients
  2. Beefsteak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168720/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.