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

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A recap on differences between bologna sausage and ground beef

  • Bologna sausage has more vitamin B1 and vitamin D; however, ground beef is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, iron, and selenium.
  • Ground beef covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 65% more than bologna sausage.
  • Ground beef contains 28 times less vitamin D than bologna sausage. Bologna sausage contains 56IU of vitamin D, while ground beef contains 2IU.
  • Ground beef has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Bologna, pork and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked.

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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 12% 9.9% 21% 85% 26% 159% 71% 9.5% 1.2% 104%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +300%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +194.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +187.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50.4%
~equal in Copper ~0.079mg

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% 1% 2.4% 0% 13% 39% 75% 31% 72% 311% 7.3% 5.3% 40%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +925.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +40.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +167.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +866.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
Contains more CholineCholine +34.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.171mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.026mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bologna sausage Ground beef DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 2.49µg 65%
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.051mg 39%
Sodium 907mg 73mg 36%
Zinc 2.03mg 5.84mg 35%
Iron 0.77mg 2.27mg 19%
Protein 15.3g 23.87g 17%
Selenium 12.7µg 19.1µg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.107g 0.408g 11%
Cholesterol 59mg 88mg 10%
Vitamin D 1.4µg 0µg 7%
Fats 19.87g 15.37g 7%
Vitamin D 56IU 2IU 7%
Monounsaturated fat 9.732g 7.322g 6%
Phosphorus 139mg 166mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 0.512mg 4%
Saturated fat 6.839g 6.073g 3%
Choline 54.4mg 73.2mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.311mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.9µg 2%
Calcium 11mg 33mg 2%
Manganese 0.036mg 0.009mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.12mg 1%
Folate 5µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin B3 3.9mg 4.026mg 1%
Potassium 281mg 241mg 1%
Magnesium 14mg 17mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.171mg 1%
Calories 247kcal 241kcal 0%
Carbs 0.73g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.73g 0g N/A
Copper 0.08mg 0.079mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 1.173g N/A
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 0.641mg 0.923mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.663mg 1.055mg 0%
Leucine 1.168mg 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 1.204mg 1.976mg 0%
Methionine 0.412mg 0.614mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.585mg 0.931mg 0%
Valine 0.737mg 1.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.482mg 0.775mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A

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
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 g
Contains more FatsFats +29.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +46.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +56%
~equal in Water ~58.37g

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
44% 53% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.408 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +32.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +416.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -11.2%

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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 beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/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.