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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, zinc, vitamin C, and manganese.
  • Cereal covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 480% more than bologna sausage.
  • Cereal is lower in saturated fat.
  • Cereal has a higher glycemic index (69) than bologna sausage (0).

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.
Cereal
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +35.7%
Contains more IronIron +4323.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +71.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +274.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2094.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +167.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +101.6%
~equal in Calcium ~11mg

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
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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1102.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2365%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +659.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2117%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +225%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +218.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cereal Bologna sausage DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 6.288mg 0.523mg 480%
Vitamin B6 5.986mg 0.27mg 440%
Iron 34.06mg 0.77mg 416%
Vitamin B2 3.87mg 0.157mg 286%
Vitamin B3 29.62mg 3.9mg 161%
Vitamin A 814µg 0µg 90%
Zinc 7.6mg 2.03mg 51%
Vitamin C 38.5mg 0mg 43%
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 39%
Manganese 0.79mg 0.036mg 33%
Saturated fat 0.26g 6.839g 30%
Fats 1.08g 19.87g 29%
Carbs 86.85g 0.73g 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.204g 9.732g 24%
Cholesterol 59mg 20%
Protein 6.06g 15.3g 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.354g 2.107g 12%
Selenium 6.3µg 12.7µg 12%
Choline 54.4mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 0.72mg 10%
Phosphorus 77mg 139mg 9%
Calories 378kcal 247kcal 7%
Vitamin D 1.4µg 7%
Vitamin D 56IU 7%
Fiber 1.4g 0g 6%
Copper 0.137mg 0.08mg 6%
Sodium 795mg 907mg 5%
Potassium 105mg 281mg 5%
Magnesium 19mg 14mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.26mg 1%
Folate 5µg 1%
Net carbs 85.45g 0.73g N/A
Calcium 10mg 11mg 0%
Sugar 10.35g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.241mg 0.641mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.26mg 0.663mg 0%
Leucine 0.767mg 1.168mg 0%
Lysine 0.113mg 1.204mg 0%
Methionine 0.13mg 0.412mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.365mg 0.585mg 0%
Valine 0.344mg 0.737mg 0%
Histidine 0.162mg 0.482mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
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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 CarbsCarbs +11797.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +152.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1739.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1503.2%
Contains more OtherOther +57%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
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32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 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 -96.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4670.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +495.2%

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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

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.