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Bologna sausage vs. Smoked salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between bologna sausage and smoked salmon?

  • Bologna sausage is higher in vitamin B1 and zinc, yet smoked salmon is higher in vitamin D, vitamin B12, selenium, copper, and vitamin E.
  • Smoked salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin D is 105% more.
  • Bologna sausage has 23 times more vitamin B1 than smoked salmon. While bologna sausage has 0.523mg of vitamin B1, smoked salmon has only 0.023mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in smoked salmon is lower.

We used Bologna, pork and Fish, salmon, chinook, smoked types 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 13% 3.3% 15% 32% 77% 8.5% 70% 88% 2.2% 177%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +554.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +111.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more IronIron +10.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +187.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +155.1%
~equal in Calcium ~11mg

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% 8.7% 27% 257% 5.8% 23% 89% 52% 64% 408% 0.25% 1.5% 49%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2173.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +419.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1121.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +250.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +63.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.278mg

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
18% 4% 72% 5%
Protein: 18.28 g
Fats: 4.32 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72 g
Other: 5.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +360%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.5%
Contains more WaterWater +18.8%
Contains more OtherOther +54.3%

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
24% 51% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.929 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.995 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +381.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +111.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.4%

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 Smoked salmon
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bologna sausage Smoked salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 3.26µg 97%
Vitamin D 1.4µg 17.1µg 79%
Vitamin D 56IU 685IU 79%
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.023mg 42%
Selenium 12.7µg 32.4µg 36%
Saturated fat 6.839g 0.929g 27%
Fats 19.87g 4.32g 24%
Monounsaturated fat 9.732g 2.023g 19%
Copper 0.08mg 0.23mg 17%
Zinc 2.03mg 0.31mg 16%
Cholesterol 59mg 23mg 12%
Sodium 907mg 672mg 10%
Calories 247kcal 117kcal 7%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 1.35mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.107g 0.995g 7%
Protein 15.3g 18.28g 6%
Choline 54.4mg 89mg 6%
Vitamin B3 3.9mg 4.72mg 5%
Phosphorus 139mg 164mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.101mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 0.87mg 3%
Potassium 281mg 175mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 26µg 3%
Manganese 0.036mg 0.017mg 1%
Magnesium 14mg 18mg 1%
Iron 0.77mg 0.85mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.278mg 1%
Folate 5µg 2µg 1%
Carbs 0.73g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.73g 0g N/A
Calcium 11mg 11mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.205mg 0%
Threonine 0.641mg 0.801mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.663mg 0.842mg 0%
Leucine 1.168mg 1.486mg 0%
Lysine 1.204mg 1.679mg 0%
Methionine 0.412mg 0.541mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.585mg 0.714mg 0%
Valine 0.737mg 0.942mg 0%
Histidine 0.482mg 0.538mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.183g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.267g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.073g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bologna sausage Smoked salmon
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
76%
Smoked salmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Bologna sausage
49%
Smoked salmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 36mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 235mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.91g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is cheaper (difference - $14)
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 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. Smoked salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173687/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.