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Bologna sausage vs. White bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bologna sausage and white bread different?

  • Bologna sausage is higher in vitamin B12 and vitamin B6; however, white bread is richer in iron, folate, manganese, selenium, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for bologna sausage is 39% higher.
  • Bologna sausage has a lower glycemic index (0) than white bread (73).

Bologna, pork and Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) are the varieties used 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 16% 43% 11% 135% 34% 20% 42% 64% 70% 120%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +123%
Contains more ZincZinc +174.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +41.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +64.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1209.1%
Contains more IronIron +368.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1388.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +73.2%

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% 0% 4.4% 0% 133% 56% 90% 32% 20% 0% 0.5% 83% 8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +210.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +272.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +54.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +2120%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.533mg

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
9% 3% 49% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.85 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 49.42 g
Water: 36.42 g
Other: 1.98 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +72.9%
Contains more FatsFats +496.7%
Contains more WaterWater +66.4%
Contains more OtherOther +76.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +6669.9%

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% 21% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1524.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.8%

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 White bread
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 White bread DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 0µg 39%
Iron 0.77mg 3.61mg 36%
Saturated fat 6.839g 0.698g 28%
Folate 5µg 111µg 27%
Fats 19.87g 3.33g 25%
Monounsaturated fat 9.732g 0.599g 23%
Manganese 0.036mg 0.536mg 22%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Sodium 907mg 490mg 18%
Selenium 12.7µg 22µg 17%
Carbs 0.73g 49.42g 16%
Starch 37.17g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.087mg 14%
Protein 15.3g 8.85g 13%
Calcium 11mg 144mg 13%
Zinc 2.03mg 0.74mg 12%
Fiber 0g 2.7g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.243mg 7%
Choline 54.4mg 14.6mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.4µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin D 56IU 0IU 7%
Phosphorus 139mg 98mg 6%
Vitamin B3 3.9mg 4.78mg 6%
Potassium 281mg 126mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 0.536mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.107g 1.602g 3%
Fructose 2.43g 3%
Copper 0.08mg 0.101mg 2%
Magnesium 14mg 23mg 2%
Calories 247kcal 266kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.533mg 1%
Net carbs 0.73g 46.72g N/A
Sugar 0g 5.67g N/A
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.22mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.027g 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 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bologna sausage White bread
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
33%
White bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Bologna sausage
56%
White bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
White bread
White bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
White bread
White bread contains less Sodium (difference - 417mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
White bread
White bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.141g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.67g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 73)
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. White bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174924/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.