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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 of 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% 42% 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 ~0IU
~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 Opinion
Calories 247kcal 189kcal Bologna sausage
Protein 15.3g 23.28g Ground chicken
Fats 19.87g 10.92g Bologna sausage
Net carbs 0.73g 0g Bologna sausage
Carbs 0.73g 0g Bologna sausage
Cholesterol 59mg 107mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin D 56IU Bologna sausage
Magnesium 14mg 28mg Ground chicken
Calcium 11mg 8mg Bologna sausage
Potassium 281mg 677mg Ground chicken
Iron 0.77mg 0.93mg Ground chicken
Copper 0.08mg 0.062mg Bologna sausage
Zinc 2.03mg 1.92mg Bologna sausage
Phosphorus 139mg 234mg Ground chicken
Sodium 907mg 75mg Ground chicken
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.39mg Ground chicken
Vitamin D 1.4µg Bologna sausage
Manganese 0.036mg 0.016mg Bologna sausage
Selenium 12.7µg 14.3µg Ground chicken
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.121mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.302mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B3 3.9mg 7.107mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 1.327mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.538mg Ground chicken
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 0.51µg Bologna sausage
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.1µg Ground chicken
Folate 5µg 2µg Bologna sausage
Trans Fat 0.087g Bologna sausage
Choline 54.4mg 59mg Ground chicken
Saturated Fat 6.839g 3.11g Ground chicken
Monounsaturated Fat 9.732g 4.879g Bologna sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 2.107g 2.08g Bologna sausage
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.196mg Ground chicken
Threonine 0.641mg 0.97mg Ground chicken
Isoleucine 0.663mg 1.06mg Ground chicken
Leucine 1.168mg 1.816mg Ground chicken
Lysine 1.204mg 2.014mg Ground chicken
Methionine 0.412mg 0.596mg Ground chicken
Phenylalanine 0.585mg 0.912mg Ground chicken
Valine 0.737mg 1.102mg Ground chicken
Histidine 0.482mg 0.706mg Ground chicken
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.008g Ground chicken
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.031g Ground chicken
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g Ground chicken
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.016g Ground chicken
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.02g Ground chicken
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g Ground chicken
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.787g Ground chicken

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
42%
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.