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Bologna sausage vs. Bockwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between bologna sausage and bockwurst?

  • Bologna sausage is richer in vitamin B1 and vitamin D, yet bockwurst is richer in vitamin K, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, manganese, and vitamin B2.
  • Bockwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 58% higher.
  • Bockwurst contains less sodium.
  • Bologna sausage has a lower glycemic index than bockwurst.

We used Bologna, pork and Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw 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 19% 12% 24% 43% 33% 56% 72% 99% 22% 62%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +272.7%
Contains more IronIron +49.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +375%
~equal in Potassium ~270mg
~equal in Zinc ~2.07mg

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 11% 5% 7.6% 0% 48% 54% 105% 53% 87% 108% 176% 13% 25%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +171%
Contains more CholineCholine +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +44%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +23300%
Contains more FolateFolate +240%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.86µg

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
14% 26% 3% 54% 3%
Protein: 14.03 g
Fats: 25.87 g
Carbs: 2.95 g
Water: 54.47 g
Other: 2.68 g
Contains more WaterWater +11.3%
Contains more OtherOther +30.6%
Contains more FatsFats +30.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +304.1%
~equal in Protein ~14.03g

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
40% 51% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.256 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.138 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.328 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -33.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10.5%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bologna sausage Bockwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.3µg 70.2µg 58%
Tryptophan 0.149mg 153mg 55%
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.193mg 28%
Saturated fat 6.839g 10.256g 16%
Cholesterol 59mg 93mg 11%
Vitamin B3 3.9mg 5.616mg 11%
Fats 19.87g 25.87g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 9.732g 13.138g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.378mg 8%
Vitamin D 1.4µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin D 56IU 0IU 7%
Sodium 907mg 756mg 7%
Manganese 0.036mg 0.171mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.233mg 6%
Iron 0.77mg 1.15mg 5%
Phosphorus 139mg 169mg 4%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 0.891mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 0.86µg 3%
Folate 5µg 17µg 3%
Calories 247kcal 301kcal 3%
Selenium 12.7µg 11.3µg 3%
Protein 15.3g 14.03g 3%
Calcium 11mg 41mg 3%
Magnesium 14mg 26mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 15µg 2%
Copper 0.08mg 0.1mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.38mg 1%
Carbs 0.73g 2.95g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.107g 2.328g 1%
Choline 54.4mg 46.4mg 1%
Net carbs 0.73g 1.95g N/A
Potassium 281mg 270mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.33g N/A
Zinc 2.03mg 2.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.641mg 0.613mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.663mg 0.677mg 0%
Leucine 1.168mg 1.107mg 0%
Lysine 1.204mg 1.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.412mg 0.333mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.585mg 0.556mg 0%
Valine 0.737mg 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.482mg 0.513mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bologna sausage Bockwurst
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
53%
Bockwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Bologna sausage
44%
Bockwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.417g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst contains less Sodium (difference - 151mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Bockwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171619/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.