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Corned beef vs. Blood sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Corned beef and Blood sausage

  • Corned beef has more Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Copper, and Vitamin B3, however, Blood sausage has more Iron.
  • Blood sausage's daily need coverage for Iron is 57% more.
  • Corned beef has 6 times more Vitamin B6 than Blood sausage. Corned beef has 0.23mg of Vitamin B6, while Blood sausage has 0.04mg.
  • Blood sausage is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked and Blood sausage.

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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 8.6% 2.4% 13% 70% 51% 125% 54% 127% 2.9% 179%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 1.8% 3.4% 240% 13% 35% 9.4% 89% 1.3% 85%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +281.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +285%
Contains more ZincZinc +252.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +468.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +120%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +111.6%
Contains more IronIron +244.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.1%

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% 3.2% 3% 6.5% 39% 57% 25% 53% 204% 3.8% 4.5% 38%
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% 2.6% 39% 18% 30% 23% 36% 9.2% 125% 0% 3.8% 40%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +152.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +475%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +63%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +169.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +42.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Choline ~72.8mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 g
15% 35% 47% 2%
Protein: 14.6 g
Fats: 34.5 g
Carbs: 1.29 g
Water: 47.3 g
Other: 2.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.5%
Contains more WaterWater +26.4%
Contains more OtherOther +12.1%
Contains more FatsFats +81.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +174.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 57% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.34 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.67 g
41% 49% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 13.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 15.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -52.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +72.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +416.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corned beef Blood sausage Opinion
Calories 251kcal 379kcal Blood sausage
Protein 18.17g 14.6g Corned beef
Fats 18.98g 34.5g Blood sausage
Net carbs 0.47g 1.29g Blood sausage
Carbs 0.47g 1.29g Blood sausage
Cholesterol 98mg 120mg Corned beef
Vitamin D 4IU 52IU Blood sausage
Magnesium 12mg 8mg Corned beef
Calcium 8mg 6mg Corned beef
Potassium 145mg 38mg Corned beef
Iron 1.86mg 6.4mg Blood sausage
Sugar 0g 1.29g Corned beef
Copper 0.154mg 0.04mg Corned beef
Zinc 4.58mg 1.3mg Corned beef
Phosphorus 125mg 22mg Corned beef
Sodium 973mg 680mg Blood sausage
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.13mg Corned beef
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1.3µg Blood sausage
Manganese 0.022mg 0.01mg Corned beef
Selenium 32.8µg 15.5µg Corned beef
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.07mg Blood sausage
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.13mg Corned beef
Vitamin B3 3.03mg 1.2mg Corned beef
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.6mg Blood sausage
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.04mg Corned beef
Vitamin B12 1.63µg 1µg Corned beef
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0µg Corned beef
Folate 6µg 5µg Corned beef
Choline 69.2mg 72.8mg Blood sausage
Saturated Fat 6.34g 13.4g Corned beef
Monounsaturated Fat 9.22g 15.9g Blood sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 0.67g 3.46g Blood sausage
Tryptophan 0.119mg 0.18mg Blood sausage
Threonine 0.726mg 0.57mg Corned beef
Isoleucine 0.827mg 0.32mg Corned beef
Leucine 1.445mg 1.39mg Corned beef
Lysine 1.536mg 1.05mg Corned beef
Methionine 0.473mg 0.2mg Corned beef
Phenylalanine 0.718mg 0.82mg Blood sausage
Valine 0.901mg 1.02mg Blood sausage
Histidine 0.58mg 0.71mg Blood sausage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Corned beef Blood 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
34%
Corned beef
25%
Blood sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Corned beef
48%
Blood sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.29g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.06g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corned beef
Corned beef is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blood sausage
Blood sausage contains less Sodium (difference - 293mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blood sausage
Blood sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Corned beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170200/nutrients
  2. Blood sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171618/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.