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Bologna sausage vs. Ground chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between bologna sausage and ground chicken

  • Bologna sausage has more vitamin B1 and vitamin B12, while ground chicken has more vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and potassium.
  • Bologna sausage covers your daily need for sodium, 36% more than ground chicken.
  • Bologna sausage contains 4 times more vitamin B1 than ground chicken. While bologna sausage contains 0.523mg of vitamin B1, ground chicken contains only 0.121mg.
  • The amount of sodium in ground chicken is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bologna, pork and Chicken, ground, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned.

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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 20% 2.4% 60% 35% 21% 52% 100% 9.8% 2.1% 78%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +29%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +125%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +140.9%
Contains more IronIron +20.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.6%
~equal in Zinc ~1.92mg

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% 7.8% 0% 30% 70% 133% 80% 124% 64% 5.3% 1.5% 32%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +332.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +82.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +92.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +82.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +84.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +99.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +600%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~59mg

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
23% 11% 65%
Protein: 23.28 g
Fats: 10.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.92 g
Other: 0.88 g
Contains more FatsFats +82%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +297.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +52.2%
~equal in Water ~64.92g

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
31% 48% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.11 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.08 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +99.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.08g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bologna sausage Ground chicken DV% diff.
Sodium 907mg 75mg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.121mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.538mg 21%
Vitamin B3 3.9mg 7.107mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 0.51µg 18%
Saturated fat 6.839g 3.11g 17%
Cholesterol 59mg 107mg 16%
Protein 15.3g 23.28g 16%
Phosphorus 139mg 234mg 14%
Fats 19.87g 10.92g 14%
Potassium 281mg 677mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 1.327mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 9.732g 4.879g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.302mg 11%
Vitamin D 56IU 7%
Vitamin D 1.4µg 7%
Selenium 12.7µg 14.3µg 3%
Calories 247kcal 189kcal 3%
Magnesium 14mg 28mg 3%
Copper 0.08mg 0.062mg 2%
Iron 0.77mg 0.93mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.1µg 2%
Manganese 0.036mg 0.016mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.39mg 1%
Zinc 2.03mg 1.92mg 1%
Folate 5µg 2µg 1%
Choline 54.4mg 59mg 1%
Carbs 0.73g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.73g 0g N/A
Calcium 11mg 8mg 0%
Trans fat 0.087g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 2.107g 2.08g 0%
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.196mg 0%
Threonine 0.641mg 0.97mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.663mg 1.06mg 0%
Leucine 1.168mg 1.816mg 0%
Lysine 1.204mg 2.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.412mg 0.596mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.585mg 0.912mg 0%
Valine 0.737mg 1.102mg 0%
Histidine 0.482mg 0.706mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.031g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.016g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.787g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bologna sausage Ground chicken
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
42%
Ground chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Bologna sausage
38%
Ground chicken

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground chicken
Ground chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 832mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ground chicken
Ground chicken is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.729g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
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 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. Ground chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171117/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.