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Bologna sausage vs. Tempeh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between bologna sausage and tempeh

  • Bologna sausage has more vitamin B1, vitamin B12, and selenium; however, tempeh has more manganese, copper, iron, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for tempeh is 55% higher.
  • Tempeh is lower in cholesterol.
  • Tempeh has a higher glycemic index than bologna sausage.

Food types used in this article are Bologna, pork and Tempeh.

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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%
Tempeh
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 33% 36% 101% 187% 31% 114% 1.2% 170% 0%
Contains more ZincZinc +78.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +478.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +909.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.6%
Contains more IronIron +250.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3511.1%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 20% 83% 50% 17% 50% 10% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +570.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +159%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1062.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +128%
Contains more FolateFolate +380%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bologna sausage Tempeh DV% diff.
Manganese 0.036mg 1.3mg 55%
Copper 0.08mg 0.56mg 53%
Sodium 907mg 9mg 39%
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.078mg 37%
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 0.08µg 35%
Iron 0.77mg 2.7mg 24%
Selenium 12.7µg 0µg 23%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Saturated fat 6.839g 2.539g 20%
Phosphorus 139mg 266mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 9.732g 3.205g 16%
Magnesium 14mg 81mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.358mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.107g 4.3g 15%
Fats 19.87g 10.8g 14%
Calcium 11mg 111mg 10%
Protein 15.3g 20.29g 10%
Choline 54.4mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 0.278mg 9%
Zinc 2.03mg 1.14mg 8%
Vitamin B3 3.9mg 2.64mg 8%
Vitamin D 1.4µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin D 56IU 0IU 7%
Folate 5µg 24µg 5%
Potassium 281mg 412mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.215mg 4%
Calories 247kcal 192kcal 3%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Carbs 0.73g 7.64g 2%
Net carbs 0.73g 7.64g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0.194mg 0%
Threonine 0.641mg 0.796mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.663mg 0.88mg 0%
Leucine 1.168mg 1.43mg 0%
Lysine 1.204mg 0.908mg 0%
Methionine 0.412mg 0.175mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.585mg 0.893mg 0%
Valine 0.737mg 0.92mg 0%
Histidine 0.482mg 0.466mg 0%

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
Tempeh
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20% 11% 8% 60%
Protein: 20.29 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 7.64 g
Water: 59.65 g
Other: 1.62 g
Contains more FatsFats +84%
Contains more OtherOther +116%
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +946.6%
~equal in Water ~59.65g

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
Tempeh
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25% 32% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.539 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.3 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +203.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +104.1%

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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. Tempeh - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174272/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.