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

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Summary of differences between bologna sausage and roast beef

  • Bologna sausage has more vitamin B1 and vitamin D, while roast beef has more vitamin B12, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B6, potassium, zinc, and vitamin B3.
  • Roast beef covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 46% more than bologna sausage.
  • Bologna sausage contains 56 times more vitamin D than roast beef. While bologna sausage contains 56IU of vitamin D, roast beef contains only 1IU.
  • The amount of saturated fat in roast beef is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bologna, pork and Roast beef, deli style, prepackaged, sliced.

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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 14% 1.5% 57% 77% 29% 87% 104% 111% 2% 80%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +120%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +140%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +130.2%
Contains more IronIron +166.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +74.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.086mg
~equal in Sodium ~853mg

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% 9.8% 0% 11% 49% 105% 34% 106% 255% 4% 3.8% 24%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1116.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +23.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +88.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +119.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +433.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Folate ~5µg

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% 4% 74% 3%
Protein: 18.62 g
Fats: 3.69 g
Carbs: 0.64 g
Water: 73.72 g
Other: 3.33 g
Contains more FatsFats +438.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.7%
Contains more WaterWater +21.7%
~equal in Other ~3.33g

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
42% 49% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.318 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.27 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +539.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +680.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.7%

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 Roast beef
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bologna sausage Roast beef DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 2.04µg 46%
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.043mg 40%
Fats 19.87g 3.69g 25%
Saturated fat 6.839g 1.318g 25%
Monounsaturated fat 9.732g 1.521g 21%
Iron 0.77mg 2.05mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.46mg 15%
Phosphorus 139mg 242mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.107g 0.27g 12%
Vitamin B3 3.9mg 5.581mg 11%
Potassium 281mg 647mg 11%
Zinc 2.03mg 3.2mg 11%
Protein 15.3g 18.62g 7%
Vitamin D 1.4µg 0µg 7%
Calories 247kcal 115kcal 7%
Vitamin D 56IU 1IU 7%
Selenium 12.7µg 14.7µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.213mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 0.566mg 3%
Cholesterol 59mg 51mg 3%
Sodium 907mg 853mg 2%
Choline 54.4mg 43.9mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.49mg 2%
Copper 0.08mg 0.086mg 1%
Manganese 0.036mg 0.015mg 1%
Calcium 11mg 5mg 1%
Magnesium 14mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.6µg 1%
Carbs 0.73g 0.64g 0%
Net carbs 0.73g 0.64g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.29g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.148g N/A
Folate 5µg 5µg 0%
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 - EPA 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.017g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.012g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.14g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bologna sausage Roast beef
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
46%
Roast beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Bologna sausage
56%
Roast beef

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Roast beef
Roast beef is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Roast beef
Roast beef contains less Sodium (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Roast beef
Roast beef is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.521g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Roast beef
Roast beef is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.29g)
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 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. Roast beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174570/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.