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

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Significant differences between corned beef and vienna sausage

  • Corned beef has more selenium, zinc, vitamin B12, copper, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6; however, vienna sausage is richer in vitamin B1.
  • Corned beef covers your daily selenium needs 29% more than vienna sausage.
  • Vienna sausage has 5 times less copper than corned beef. Corned beef has 0.154mg of copper, while vienna sausage has 0.03mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked and Sausage, Vienna, canned, chicken, beef, 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 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% 3% 8.9% 33% 10% 44% 21% 115% 0% 92%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.6%
Contains more IronIron +111.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +413.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +186.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +155.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +94.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
~equal in Sodium ~879mg

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% 1.5% 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% 4.4% 9% 22% 25% 30% 21% 28% 128% 4% 3% 24%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +58.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +87.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +59.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +58.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +234.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.6µg

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
11% 19% 3% 65% 3%
Protein: 10.5 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 2.6 g
Water: 64.9 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +73%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +453.2%
~equal in Fats ~19.4g
~equal in Water ~64.9g
~equal in Other ~2.6g

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
39% 53% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.125 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.628 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.29 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -11%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +92.5%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~9.628g

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 Vienna sausage
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corned beef Vienna sausage DV% diff.
Selenium 32.8µg 16.9µg 29%
Zinc 4.58mg 1.6mg 27%
Vitamin B12 1.63µg 1.02µg 25%
Protein 18.17g 10.5g 15%
Copper 0.154mg 0.03mg 14%
Iron 1.86mg 0.88mg 12%
Phosphorus 125mg 49mg 11%
Vitamin B3 3.03mg 1.613mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.12mg 8%
Choline 69.2mg 43.7mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.087mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.107mg 5%
Cholesterol 98mg 87mg 4%
Saturated fat 6.34g 7.125g 4%
Sodium 973mg 879mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.67g 1.29g 4%
Vitamin D 4IU 25IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.6µg 3%
Folate 6µg 4µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 9.22g 9.628g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.35mg 1%
Calories 251kcal 230kcal 1%
Manganese 0.022mg 1%
Potassium 145mg 101mg 1%
Magnesium 12mg 7mg 1%
Carbs 0.47g 2.6g 1%
Fats 18.98g 19.4g 1%
Net carbs 0.47g 2.6g N/A
Calcium 8mg 10mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.22mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1.6µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.119mg 0.109mg 0%
Threonine 0.726mg 0.357mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.827mg 0.557mg 0%
Leucine 1.445mg 0.797mg 0%
Lysine 1.536mg 0.791mg 0%
Methionine 0.473mg 0.265mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.718mg 0.425mg 0%
Valine 0.901mg 0.573mg 0%
Histidine 0.58mg 0.273mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Corned beef Vienna 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
33%
Corned beef
23%
Vienna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Corned beef
33%
Vienna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage contains less Sodium (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.785g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corned beef
Corned beef is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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. Vienna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172942/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.