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Bologna sausage vs. Fish sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between bologna sausage and fish sandwiches

  • Bologna sausage has more vitamin B1, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B3, and vitamin B12; however, fish sandwiches are higher in vitamin K, folate, and manganese.
  • Bologna sausage covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 26% more than fish sandwiches.
  • Fish sandwiches contain 4 times less zinc than bologna sausage. Bologna sausage contains 2.03mg of zinc, while fish sandwiches contain 0.49mg.
  • Fish sandwiches have less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of fish sandwiches is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Bologna, pork and Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce.

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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 18% 11% 18% 56% 25% 13% 50% 79% 34% 98%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +314.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +78.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +236.4%
Contains more IronIron +94.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +633.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +41.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.075mg

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 6% 2% 11% 3% 53% 32% 40% 22% 16% 85% 34% 35% 16%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +149%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +285.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +36.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +88.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +111.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4433.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +820%

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
10% 12% 27% 48% 2%
Protein: 10.29 g
Fats: 12.45 g
Carbs: 26.69 g
Water: 48.44 g
Other: 2.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.7%
Contains more FatsFats +59.6%
Contains more WaterWater +25.1%
Contains more OtherOther +64.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3556.2%

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
18% 24% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.949 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.595 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.257 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +275%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +197%

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 Fish sandwich
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bologna sausage Fish sandwich DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 2.107g 6.257g 28%
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.21mg 26%
Saturated fat 6.839g 1.949g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 9.732g 2.595g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.07mg 15%
Zinc 2.03mg 0.49mg 14%
Sodium 907mg 602mg 13%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 13.6µg 11%
Vitamin B3 3.9mg 2.15mg 11%
Fats 19.87g 12.45g 11%
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 0.68µg 10%
Protein 15.3g 10.29g 10%
Selenium 12.7µg 18µg 10%
Folate 5µg 46µg 10%
Manganese 0.036mg 0.264mg 10%
Iron 0.77mg 1.5mg 9%
Carbs 0.73g 26.69g 9%
Cholesterol 59mg 35mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 0.37mg 7%
Vitamin D 56IU 9IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.4µg 0.2µg 6%
Choline 54.4mg 28.9mg 5%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Phosphorus 139mg 116mg 3%
Calcium 11mg 37mg 3%
Magnesium 14mg 25mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.55mg 2%
Fructose 1.47g 2%
Potassium 281mg 206mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg 2%
Calories 247kcal 257kcal 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Copper 0.08mg 0.075mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.14mg 1%
Net carbs 0.73g 25.69g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.53g N/A
Trans fat 0.08g N/A
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 0.029g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.489g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.023g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.561g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bologna sausage Fish sandwich
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
27%
Fish sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Bologna sausage
40%
Fish sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 305mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.89g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.53g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
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. Fish sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170296/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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