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Bologna sausage vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between bologna sausage and tamale?

  • Bologna sausage is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B5, and vitamin B6, yet tamale is higher in fiber.
  • Bologna sausage's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 39% more.
  • Bologna sausage has 4 times more vitamin B5 than tamale. While bologna sausage has 0.72mg of vitamin B5, tamale has only 0.205mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in tamale is lower.
  • The glycemic index of bologna sausage is lower.

We used Bologna, pork and Tamales (Navajo) 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 8.7% 12% 46% 21% 40% 42% 56% 23% 33%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +114.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +27%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +111.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +57.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +163.6%
Contains more IronIron +58.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +383.3%

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%
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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 5.7% 0% 0% 0% 13% 18% 30% 12% 33% 68% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +946%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +96.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +145.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +251.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +88.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +72.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bologna sausage Tamale DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.05mg 39%
Sodium 907mg 427mg 21%
Fats 19.87g 6.12g 21%
Saturated fat 6.839g 2.396g 20%
Protein 15.3g 6.28g 18%
Monounsaturated fat 9.732g 2.739g 17%
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 0.54µg 16%
Cholesterol 59mg 17mg 14%
Vitamin B3 3.9mg 1.59mg 14%
Selenium 12.7µg 6µg 12%
Fiber 0g 3.1g 12%
Choline 54.4mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.143mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 0.205mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.107g 0.688g 9%
Vitamin D 1.4µg 7%
Vitamin D 56IU 7%
Iron 0.77mg 1.22mg 6%
Phosphorus 139mg 99mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.08mg 6%
Carbs 0.73g 18.12g 6%
Manganese 0.036mg 0.174mg 6%
Calories 247kcal 153kcal 5%
Zinc 2.03mg 1.48mg 5%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Potassium 281mg 131mg 4%
Folate 5µg 15µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0mg 2%
Magnesium 14mg 22mg 2%
Calcium 11mg 29mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Copper 0.08mg 0.063mg 2%
Net carbs 0.73g 15.02g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.99g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.641mg 0.239mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.663mg 0.271mg 0%
Leucine 1.168mg 0.568mg 0%
Lysine 1.204mg 0.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.412mg 0.15mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.585mg 0.275mg 0%
Valine 0.737mg 0.318mg 0%
Histidine 0.482mg 0.196mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A

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
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6% 6% 18% 68%
Protein: 6.28 g
Fats: 6.12 g
Carbs: 18.12 g
Water: 68.1 g
Other: 1.38 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +143.6%
Contains more FatsFats +224.7%
Contains more OtherOther +153.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2382.2%
Contains more WaterWater +12.4%

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
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41% 47% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.396 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.688 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +255.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +206.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65%

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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. Tamale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167636/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.