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Bologna sausage vs. Romano cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bologna sausage and romano cheese different?

  • Bologna sausage is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6, while romano cheese is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin A.
  • Romano cheese covers your daily need for calcium, 105% more than bologna sausage.
  • Bologna sausage contains 51 times more vitamin B3 than romano cheese. Bologna sausage contains 3.9mg of vitamin B3, while romano cheese contains 0.077mg.
  • Bologna sausage is lower in sodium.
  • Romano cheese has a higher glycemic index (27) than bologna sausage (0).

Bologna, pork and Cheese, romano types were used in this article.

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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 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +226.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +166.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +80%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +192.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9572.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +446.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14.2%
~equal in Iron ~0.77mg

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% 32% 4.6% 7.5% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +180%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1313.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4964.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +217.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +253.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +135.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +20.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +633.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 g
Contains more WaterWater +96.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +107.8%
Contains more FatsFats +35.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +397.3%
Contains more OtherOther +92%

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
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.115 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.593 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +255.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bologna sausage Romano cheese DV% diff.
Calcium 11mg 1064mg 105%
Phosphorus 139mg 760mg 89%
Saturated fat 6.839g 17.115g 47%
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.037mg 41%
Protein 15.3g 31.8g 33%
Vitamin B3 3.9mg 0.077mg 24%
Sodium 907mg 1433mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.37mg 16%
Cholesterol 59mg 104mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.085mg 14%
Fats 19.87g 26.94g 11%
Vitamin A 0µg 96µg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.107g 0.593g 10%
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 1.12µg 8%
Choline 54.4mg 15.4mg 7%
Calories 247kcal 387kcal 7%
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 0.424mg 6%
Magnesium 14mg 41mg 6%
Potassium 281mg 86mg 6%
Copper 0.08mg 0.03mg 6%
Zinc 2.03mg 2.58mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 9.732g 7.838g 5%
Vitamin D 56IU 20IU 5%
Vitamin D 1.4µg 0.5µg 5%
Selenium 12.7µg 14.5µg 3%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.2µg 2%
Carbs 0.73g 3.63g 1%
Manganese 0.036mg 0.02mg 1%
Folate 5µg 7µg 1%
Net carbs 0.73g 3.63g N/A
Iron 0.77mg 0.77mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.73g N/A
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.23mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.429mg 0%
Threonine 0.641mg 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.663mg 1.685mg 0%
Leucine 1.168mg 3.071mg 0%
Lysine 1.204mg 2.941mg 0%
Methionine 0.412mg 0.852mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.585mg 1.71mg 0%
Valine 0.737mg 2.183mg 0%
Histidine 0.482mg 1.231mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bologna sausage Romano cheese
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
26%
Romano cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Bologna sausage
106%
Romano cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.73g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage contains less Sodium (difference - 526mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.276g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is cheaper (difference - $4.6)
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. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/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.