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Cereal vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cereal and Bologna sausage different?

  • Cereal is higher than Bologna sausage in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A RAE, Zinc, Vitamin C, and Manganese.
  • Cereal covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 480% more than Bologna sausage.
  • Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat.

Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands) and Bologna, pork types were 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.
Contains more Iron +4323.4%
Contains more Magnesium +35.7%
Contains less Sodium -12.3%
Contains more Zinc +274.4%
Contains more Copper +71.3%
Contains more Manganese +2094.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +80.5%
Contains more Potassium +167.6%
Contains more Selenium +101.6%
Equal in Calcium - 11
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 1278% 14% 33% 10% 104% 208% 46% 104% 35%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 29% 10% 60% 25% 119% 56% 27% 5% 70%
Contains more Iron +4323.4%
Contains more Magnesium +35.7%
Contains less Sodium -12.3%
Contains more Zinc +274.4%
Contains more Copper +71.3%
Contains more Manganese +2094.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +80.5%
Contains more Potassium +167.6%
Contains more Selenium +101.6%
Equal in Calcium - 11

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.
Cereal
6
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1102.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2365%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +659.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2117%
Contains more Vitamin E +225%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +218.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 168% 2% 0% 129% 1572% 894% 556% 14% 1382% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 6% 42% 0% 131% 37% 74% 44% 63% 4% 117% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1102.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2365%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +659.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2117%
Contains more Vitamin E +225%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +218.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +11797.3%
Contains more Protein +152.5%
Contains more Fats +1739.8%
Contains more Water +1503.2%
Contains more Other +57%
6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 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 Carbs +11797.3%
Contains more Protein +152.5%
Contains more Fats +1739.8%
Contains more Water +1503.2%
Contains more Other +57%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4670.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +495.2%
32% 25% 43%
Saturated Fat: 0.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.354 g
37% 52% 11%
Saturated Fat: 6.839 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.732 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.107 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4670.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +495.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cereal Bologna sausage
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Cereal Bologna sausage Opinion
Net carbs 85.45g 0.73g Cereal
Protein 6.06g 15.3g Bologna sausage
Fats 1.08g 19.87g Bologna sausage
Carbs 86.85g 0.73g Cereal
Calories 378kcal 247kcal Cereal
Fructose 0.26g Cereal
Sugar 10.35g 0g Bologna sausage
Fiber 1.4g 0g Cereal
Calcium 10mg 11mg Bologna sausage
Iron 34.06mg 0.77mg Cereal
Magnesium 19mg 14mg Cereal
Phosphorus 77mg 139mg Bologna sausage
Potassium 105mg 281mg Bologna sausage
Sodium 795mg 907mg Cereal
Zinc 7.6mg 2.03mg Cereal
Copper 0.137mg 0.08mg Cereal
Manganese 0.79mg 0.036mg Cereal
Selenium 6.3µg 12.7µg Bologna sausage
Vitamin A 2792IU 0IU Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 814µg 0µg Cereal
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.26mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin D 56IU Bologna sausage
Vitamin D 1.4µg Bologna sausage
Vitamin C 38.5mg 0mg Cereal
Vitamin B1 6.288mg 0.523mg Cereal
Vitamin B2 3.87mg 0.157mg Cereal
Vitamin B3 29.62mg 3.9mg Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 0.72mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B6 5.986mg 0.27mg Cereal
Folate 5µg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B12 0.93µg Bologna sausage
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg Bologna sausage
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.149mg Bologna sausage
Threonine 0.241mg 0.641mg Bologna sausage
Isoleucine 0.26mg 0.663mg Bologna sausage
Leucine 0.767mg 1.168mg Bologna sausage
Lysine 0.113mg 1.204mg Bologna sausage
Methionine 0.13mg 0.412mg Bologna sausage
Phenylalanine 0.365mg 0.585mg Bologna sausage
Valine 0.344mg 0.737mg Bologna sausage
Histidine 0.162mg 0.482mg Bologna sausage
Cholesterol 59mg Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.26g 6.839g Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.204g 9.732g Bologna sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 0.354g 2.107g Bologna sausage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cereal Bologna sausage
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
393%
Cereal
43%
Bologna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
183%
Cereal
40%
Bologna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cereal
Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 112mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cereal
Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cereal
Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.579g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.35g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
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

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.