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Bologna sausage vs. Beer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between bologna sausage and beer

  • The amount of vitamin B1, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin B6 in bologna sausage is higher than in beer.
  • Bologna sausage covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 43% more than beer.
  • Bologna sausage has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of bologna sausage is 0, while the glycemic index of beer is 104.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bologna, pork and Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all.

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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%
Beer
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.2% 2.4% 0.75% 1.7% 0.27% 6% 0.52% 1% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +133.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +940.7%
Contains more IronIron +3750%
Contains more CopperCopper +1500%
Contains more ZincZinc +20200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +892.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +350%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2016.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%

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% 5.2% 21% 131% 36% 73% 43% 62% 116% 0.75% 3.8% 30%
Beer
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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% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 9.6% 2.5% 11% 2.5% 0% 4.5% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +10360%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +528%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +660.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1656.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +487%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4550%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +438.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
~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
Beer
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4% 92% 4%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 3.55 g
Water: 91.96 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3226.1%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +386.3%
Contains more WaterWater +51.7%
Contains more OtherOther +15.1%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bologna sausage Beer DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.005mg 43%
Sodium 907mg 4mg 39%
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 0.02µg 38%
Saturated fat 6.839g 0g 31%
Fats 19.87g 0g 31%
Protein 15.3g 0.46g 30%
Monounsaturated fat 9.732g 0g 24%
Selenium 12.7µg 0.6µg 22%
Vitamin B3 3.9mg 0.513mg 21%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Zinc 2.03mg 0.01mg 18%
Phosphorus 139mg 14mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.046mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.107g 0g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 0.041mg 14%
Calories 247kcal 43kcal 10%
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.025mg 10%
Iron 0.77mg 0.02mg 9%
Choline 54.4mg 10.1mg 8%
Copper 0.08mg 0.005mg 8%
Vitamin D 56IU 0IU 7%
Potassium 281mg 27mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.4µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0mg 2%
Magnesium 14mg 6mg 2%
Carbs 0.73g 3.55g 1%
Manganese 0.036mg 0.008mg 1%
Calcium 11mg 4mg 1%
Net carbs 0.73g 3.55g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Folate 5µg 6µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.641mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.663mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 1.168mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 1.204mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.412mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.585mg 0mg 0%
Valine 0.737mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.482mg 0mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bologna sausage Beer
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
40%
Bologna sausage
3%
Beer
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Bologna sausage
2%
Beer

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 104)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beer
Beer is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beer
Beer contains less Sodium (difference - 903mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beer
Beer is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.839g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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. Beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168746/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.