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Bologna sausage vs. Pork hock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Bologna sausage and Pork hock different?

  • Bologna sausage is richer in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, and Potassium, while Pork hock is higher in Selenium.
  • Bologna sausage covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 37% more than Pork hock.
  • Bologna sausage contains 6 times more Potassium than Pork hock. Bologna sausage contains 281mg of Potassium, while Pork hock contains 47mg.
  • Pork hock is lower in Saturated Fat.

Bologna, pork and Pork, pickled pork hocks 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 4.3% 5.7% 4.1% 43% 27% 65% 26% 137% 2.9% 143%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +497.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +131.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +63.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +72.7%
Contains more IronIron +48.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +107.1%
~equal in Copper ~0.082mg

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% 4.6% 3.4% 0% 20% 16% 21% 21% 15% 64% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +553.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +130.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +254.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +109.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +321.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +82.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~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
19% 11% 68% 2%
Protein: 19.11 g
Fats: 10.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.02 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more FatsFats +88.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +50.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.9%
Contains more WaterWater +12.2%

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
34% 54% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.231 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.198 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +89.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +75.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -52.8%

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 Pork hock
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bologna sausage Pork hock Opinion
Calories 247kcal 171kcal Bologna sausage
Protein 15.3g 19.11g Pork hock
Fats 19.87g 10.54g Bologna sausage
Net carbs 0.73g 0g Bologna sausage
Carbs 0.73g 0g Bologna sausage
Cholesterol 59mg 89mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin D 56IU Bologna sausage
Magnesium 14mg 6mg Bologna sausage
Calcium 11mg 19mg Pork hock
Potassium 281mg 47mg Bologna sausage
Iron 0.77mg 1.14mg Pork hock
Copper 0.08mg 0.082mg Pork hock
Zinc 2.03mg 2.38mg Pork hock
Phosphorus 139mg 60mg Bologna sausage
Sodium 907mg 1050mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin A 0IU 76IU Pork hock
Vitamin A 0µg 23µg Pork hock
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.17mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin D 1.4µg Bologna sausage
Manganese 0.036mg 0.022mg Bologna sausage
Selenium 12.7µg 26.3µg Pork hock
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.08mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.068mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B3 3.9mg 1.1mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 0.344mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.064mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 0.51µg Bologna sausage
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg Bologna sausage
Folate 5µg 1µg Bologna sausage
Trans Fat 0.113g Bologna sausage
Choline 54.4mg Bologna sausage
Saturated Fat 6.839g 3.231g Pork hock
Monounsaturated Fat 9.732g 5.134g Bologna sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 2.107g 1.198g Bologna sausage
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.038mg Bologna sausage
Threonine 0.641mg 0.516mg Bologna sausage
Isoleucine 0.663mg 0.325mg Bologna sausage
Leucine 1.168mg 0.841mg Bologna sausage
Lysine 1.204mg 0.822mg Bologna sausage
Methionine 0.412mg 0.211mg Bologna sausage
Phenylalanine 0.585mg 0.554mg Bologna sausage
Valine 0.737mg 0.478mg Bologna sausage
Histidine 0.482mg 0.211mg Bologna sausage
Omega-3 - ALA 0.042g Pork hock
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.045g Pork hock
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.986g Pork hock

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bologna sausage Pork hock
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
13%
Pork hock
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Bologna sausage
46%
Pork hock

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pork hock
Pork hock is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.608g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage contains less Sodium (difference - 143mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Pork hock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169157/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.