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Cauliflower vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cauliflower and bologna sausage

  • Cauliflower has more vitamin C; however, bologna sausage is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, and phosphorus.
  • Cauliflower covers your daily vitamin C needs 54% more than bologna sausage.
  • Cauliflower has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Cauliflower, raw 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 11% 6.6% 26% 16% 13% 7.4% 19% 3.9% 20% 3.3%
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 +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +330.6%
Contains more IronIron +83.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +105.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +651.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +215.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2016.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~14mg
~equal in Potassium ~281mg

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 161% 0% 1.6% 0% 13% 14% 9.5% 40% 42% 0% 39% 43% 24%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5066.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1040%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +225%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +946%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +161.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +669.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +22.8%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.72mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 5% 92%
Protein: 1.92 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 4.97 g
Water: 92.07 g
Other: 0.76 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 +580.8%
Contains more WaterWater +51.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +696.9%
Contains more FatsFats +6996.4%
Contains more OtherOther +360.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 17% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 g
37% 52% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.839 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.732 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.107 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28523.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6696.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cauliflower Bologna sausage
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 ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cauliflower Bologna sausage DV% diff.
Vitamin C 48.2mg 0mg 54%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.523mg 39%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.93µg 39%
Sodium 30mg 907mg 38%
Fats 0.28g 19.87g 30%
Saturated fat 0.13g 6.839g 30%
Protein 1.92g 15.3g 27%
Monounsaturated fat 0.034g 9.732g 24%
Selenium 0.6µg 12.7µg 22%
Vitamin B3 0.507mg 3.9mg 21%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Zinc 0.27mg 2.03mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 2.107g 14%
Phosphorus 44mg 139mg 14%
Vitamin K 15.5µg 0.3µg 13%
Folate 57µg 5µg 13%
Calories 25kcal 247kcal 11%
Fiber 2g 0g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.184mg 0.27mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.157mg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.4µg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 56IU 7%
Manganese 0.155mg 0.036mg 5%
Copper 0.039mg 0.08mg 5%
Iron 0.42mg 0.77mg 4%
Choline 44.3mg 54.4mg 2%
Carbs 4.97g 0.73g 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.26mg 1%
Fructose 0.97g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.667mg 0.72mg 1%
Potassium 299mg 281mg 1%
Calcium 22mg 11mg 1%
Net carbs 2.97g 0.73g N/A
Magnesium 15mg 14mg 0%
Sugar 1.91g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.076mg 0.641mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.071mg 0.663mg 0%
Leucine 0.106mg 1.168mg 0%
Lysine 0.217mg 1.204mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.412mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.585mg 0%
Valine 0.125mg 0.737mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0.482mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.013g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cauliflower 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
30%
Cauliflower
40%
Bologna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Cauliflower
40%
Bologna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower contains less Sodium (difference - 877mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.709g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.91g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Cauliflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169986/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.