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Brown sugar vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between brown sugar and bologna sausage

  • Brown sugar contains less vitamin B1, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, selenium, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B6 than bologna sausage.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for bologna sausage is 44% higher.
  • Brown sugar is lower in sodium.
  • Brown sugar has a higher glycemic index than bologna sausage.

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

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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 6.4% 25% 12% 27% 16% 0.82% 1.7% 3.7% 8.3% 6.5%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +654.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +77.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +55.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +111.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +70.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +6666.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3375%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +958.3%
~equal in Iron ~0.77mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.1% 7.9% 9.5% 0% 0% 0.75% 1.3%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3445.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +445.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +558.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +2265.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.09 g
Water: 1.34 g
Other: 0.45 g
15% 20% 61% 4%
Protein: 15.3 g
Fats: 19.87 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 60.6 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13337%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12650%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +4422.4%
Contains more OtherOther +677.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Brown sugar Bologna sausage
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brown sugar Bologna sausage DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.523mg 44%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.93µg 39%
Sodium 28mg 907mg 38%
Carbs 98.09g 0.73g 32%
Fats 0g 19.87g 31%
Saturated fat 0g 6.839g 31%
Protein 0.12g 15.3g 30%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 9.732g 24%
Vitamin B3 0.11mg 3.9mg 24%
Selenium 1.2µg 12.7µg 21%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Phosphorus 4mg 139mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.27mg 18%
Zinc 0.03mg 2.03mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 2.107g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.72mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.157mg 12%
Choline 2.3mg 54.4mg 9%
Calories 380kcal 247kcal 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 56IU 7%
Calcium 83mg 11mg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.4µg 7%
Copper 0.047mg 0.08mg 4%
Potassium 133mg 281mg 4%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.26mg 2%
Magnesium 9mg 14mg 1%
Manganese 0.064mg 0.036mg 1%
Folate 1µg 5µg 1%
Iron 0.71mg 0.77mg 1%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Net carbs 98.09g 0.73g N/A
Sugar 97.02g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brown sugar Bologna sausage
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
2%
Brown sugar
40%
Bologna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Brown sugar
40%
Bologna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brown sugar
Brown sugar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brown sugar
Brown sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 879mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brown sugar
Brown sugar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.839g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 97.02g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 71)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Brown sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168833/nutrients
  2. Bologna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173856/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.