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Chuck steak vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Chuck steak and Bologna sausage

  • Chuck steak is richer in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Iron, and Vitamin B6, while Bologna sausage is higher in Vitamin B1, and Vitamin D.
  • Chuck steak covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 88% more than Bologna sausage.
  • Chuck steak has 4 times more Zinc than Bologna sausage. Chuck steak has 8.68mg of Zinc, while Bologna sausage has 2.03mg.
  • Bologna sausage is lower in Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled 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 16% 4.8% 29% 92% 26% 237% 83% 9.3% 1.6% 150%
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 +57.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.7%
Contains more IronIron +218.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +327.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +116.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +200%
~equal in Copper ~0.08mg

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% 1.5% 2% 3% 17% 44% 87% 45% 86% 379% 4% 4.5% 43%
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% 42% 131% 36% 73% 43% 62% 116% 0.75% 3.8% 30%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +225.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +433.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
Contains more CholineCholine +45.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +160%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +692.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.72mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 20% 55%
Protein: 24.98 g
Fats: 19.64 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 0.16 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 ProteinProtein +63.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +2087.5%
~equal in Fats ~19.87g
~equal in Water ~60.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 50% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.66 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.457 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 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 -21%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +160.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~9.732g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chuck steak Bologna sausage Opinion
Calories 277kcal 247kcal Chuck steak
Protein 24.98g 15.3g Chuck steak
Fats 19.64g 19.87g Bologna sausage
Net carbs 0g 0.73g Bologna sausage
Carbs 0g 0.73g Bologna sausage
Cholesterol 87mg 59mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin D 5IU 56IU Bologna sausage
Magnesium 22mg 14mg Chuck steak
Calcium 16mg 11mg Chuck steak
Potassium 325mg 281mg Chuck steak
Iron 2.45mg 0.77mg Chuck steak
Copper 0.077mg 0.08mg Bologna sausage
Zinc 8.68mg 2.03mg Chuck steak
Phosphorus 193mg 139mg Chuck steak
Sodium 71mg 907mg Chuck steak
Vitamin A 25IU 0IU Chuck steak
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg Chuck steak
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.26mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1.4µg Bologna sausage
Manganese 0.012mg 0.036mg Bologna sausage
Selenium 27.5µg 12.7µg Chuck steak
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.523mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B2 0.191mg 0.157mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B3 4.663mg 3.9mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B5 0.752mg 0.72mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B6 0.373mg 0.27mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B12 3.03µg 0.93µg Chuck steak
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0.3µg Chuck steak
Folate 6µg 5µg Chuck steak
Trans Fat 1.287g Bologna sausage
Choline 79mg 54.4mg Chuck steak
Saturated Fat 8.66g 6.839g Bologna sausage
Monounsaturated Fat 9.457g 9.732g Bologna sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 2.107g Bologna sausage
Tryptophan 0.281mg 0.149mg Chuck steak
Threonine 1.099mg 0.641mg Chuck steak
Isoleucine 1.062mg 0.663mg Chuck steak
Leucine 2.009mg 1.168mg Chuck steak
Lysine 2.184mg 1.204mg Chuck steak
Methionine 0.709mg 0.412mg Chuck steak
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0.585mg Chuck steak
Valine 1.129mg 0.737mg Chuck steak
Histidine 0.809mg 0.482mg Chuck steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Chuck steak
Omega-3 - ALA 0.041g Chuck steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g Chuck steak
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g Chuck steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.619g Chuck steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chuck steak Bologna sausage
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
55%
Chuck steak
42%
Bologna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Chuck steak
40%
Bologna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak contains less Sodium (difference - 836mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.821g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Chuck steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171228/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.