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Bologna sausage vs. French fries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bologna sausage and french fries different?

  • Bologna sausage is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, selenium, zinc, and vitamin D, while french fries are higher in fiber and vitamin E.
  • Bologna sausage covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 39% more than french fries.
  • French fries have a higher glycemic index (70) than bologna sausage (0).

Bologna, pork and Fast foods, potato, french fried in vegetable oil 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 25% 5.4% 51% 30% 41% 14% 54% 27% 32% 4.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +306%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1311.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +63.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106%
Contains more CopperCopper +55%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +586.1%
~equal in Iron ~0.81mg

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 16% 0% 33% 0% 43% 9% 56% 35% 86% 0% 28% 23% 20%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +207.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +302.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +29.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +47.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +542.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3633.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
~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
3% 15% 41% 39% 2%
Protein: 3.43 g
Fats: 14.73 g
Carbs: 41.44 g
Water: 38.55 g
Other: 1.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +346.1%
Contains more FatsFats +34.9%
Contains more WaterWater +57.2%
Contains more OtherOther +89.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5576.7%

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
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.336 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.398 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +63%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +156.2%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bologna sausage French fries DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 0µg 39%
Sodium 907mg 210mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.17mg 29%
Protein 15.3g 3.43g 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.107g 5.398g 22%
Selenium 12.7µg 0.9µg 21%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Saturated fat 6.839g 2.336g 20%
Fiber 0g 3.8g 15%
Zinc 2.03mg 0.5mg 14%
Carbs 0.73g 41.44g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 9.732g 5.969g 9%
Potassium 281mg 579mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.039mg 9%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 11.2µg 9%
Manganese 0.036mg 0.247mg 9%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 1.67mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.372mg 8%
Fats 19.87g 14.73g 8%
Vitamin D 1.4µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin D 56IU 0IU 7%
Folate 5µg 30µg 6%
Vitamin B3 3.9mg 3.004mg 6%
Copper 0.08mg 0.124mg 5%
Magnesium 14mg 35mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.7mg 5%
Choline 54.4mg 36.8mg 3%
Calories 247kcal 312kcal 3%
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 0.58mg 3%
Phosphorus 139mg 125mg 2%
Iron 0.77mg 0.81mg 1%
Calcium 11mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 0.73g 37.64g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.3g N/A
Trans fat 0.06g N/A
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.641mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.663mg 0%
Leucine 1.168mg 0%
Lysine 1.204mg 0%
Methionine 0.412mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.585mg 0%
Valine 0.737mg 0%
Histidine 0.482mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.407g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.029g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.898g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bologna sausage French fries
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
27%
French fries
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Bologna sausage
28%
French fries

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
French fries
French fries is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
French fries
French fries contains less Sodium (difference - 697mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
French fries
French fries is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.503g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. French fries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170698/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.