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Bologna sausage vs. Sunflower seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between bologna sausage and sunflower seeds?

  • Bologna sausage has less vitamin E, copper, manganese, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, phosphorus, magnesium, selenium, iron, and folate than sunflower seeds.
  • Sunflower seeds' daily need coverage for vitamin E is 233% higher.
  • Bologna sausage has a lower glycemic index than sunflower seeds.

We used Bologna, pork and Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried types in this comparison.

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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 232% 23% 57% 197% 600% 136% 283% 1.2% 254% 289%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2221.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +609.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +129.5%
Contains more IronIron +581.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +2150%
Contains more ZincZinc +146.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +374.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5316.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +317.3%

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 4.7% 1% 703% 0% 370% 82% 156% 68% 310% 0% 0% 170% 30%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13426.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +183%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +126.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +113.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +56.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +398.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +4440%
~equal in Choline ~55.1mg

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
21% 51% 20% 5% 3%
Protein: 20.78 g
Fats: 51.46 g
Carbs: 20 g
Water: 4.73 g
Other: 3.03 g
Contains more WaterWater +1181.2%
Contains more OtherOther +15.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.8%
Contains more FatsFats +159%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2639.7%

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
10% 40% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.455 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 23.137 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -34.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +90.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +998.1%

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 Sunflower seeds
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bologna sausage Sunflower seeds DV% diff.
Vitamin E 0.26mg 35.17mg 233%
Copper 0.08mg 1.8mg 191%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.107g 23.137g 140%
Manganese 0.036mg 1.95mg 83%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 1.345mg 83%
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 1.48mg 80%
Magnesium 14mg 325mg 74%
Phosphorus 139mg 660mg 74%
Selenium 12.7µg 53µg 73%
Folate 5µg 227µg 56%
Iron 0.77mg 5.25mg 56%
Fats 19.87g 51.46g 49%
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 0µg 39%
Sodium 907mg 9mg 39%
Fiber 0g 8.6g 34%
Vitamin B3 3.9mg 8.335mg 28%
Zinc 2.03mg 5mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 9.732g 18.528g 22%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Calories 247kcal 584kcal 17%
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.355mg 15%
Saturated fat 6.839g 4.455g 11%
Protein 15.3g 20.78g 11%
Potassium 281mg 645mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 1.13mg 8%
Vitamin D 56IU 0IU 7%
Vitamin D 1.4µg 0µg 7%
Calcium 11mg 78mg 7%
Carbs 0.73g 20g 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.4mg 2%
Net carbs 0.73g 11.4g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.62g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Choline 54.4mg 55.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.348mg 0%
Threonine 0.641mg 0.928mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.663mg 1.139mg 0%
Leucine 1.168mg 1.659mg 0%
Lysine 1.204mg 0.937mg 0%
Methionine 0.412mg 0.494mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.585mg 1.169mg 0%
Valine 0.737mg 1.315mg 0%
Histidine 0.482mg 0.632mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bologna sausage Sunflower seeds
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
146%
Sunflower seeds
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Bologna sausage
207%
Sunflower seeds

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 898mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.384g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.62g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is cheaper (difference - $1.6)

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. Sunflower seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170562/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.