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Crackers vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crackers and bologna sausage different?

  • Crackers are higher in vitamin K, iron, vitamin B2, folate, manganese, vitamin E, and phosphorus; however, bologna sausage is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for crackers is 58% higher.
  • Crackers contain 18 times more folate than bologna sausage. While crackers contain 92µg of folate, bologna sausage contains only 5µg.
  • Bologna sausage has a lower glycemic index (0) than crackers (63).

Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Bologna, pork are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
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 +28.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +990.9%
Contains more IronIron +423.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +30%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +78.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1263.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +138.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +314.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +89.6%

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% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
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 EVitamin E +1065.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +190.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +23000%
Contains more FolateFolate +1740%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +466.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 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 FatsFats +33%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +8297.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +130.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1829.9%
Contains more OtherOther +40.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 26% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 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 -18.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +523.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +48.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Bologna sausage DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 2.107g 74%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 0.3µg 58%
Iron 4.03mg 0.77mg 41%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.93µg 39%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.157mg 23%
Folate 92µg 5µg 22%
Carbs 61.3g 0.73g 20%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Manganese 0.491mg 0.036mg 20%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 0.26mg 18%
Protein 6.64g 15.3g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.27mg 16%
Phosphorus 248mg 139mg 16%
Zinc 0.49mg 2.03mg 14%
Calories 510kcal 247kcal 13%
Calcium 120mg 11mg 11%
Selenium 6.7µg 12.7µg 11%
Fats 26.43g 19.87g 10%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.523mg 9%
Choline 9.6mg 54.4mg 8%
Sodium 726mg 907mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 9.732g 8%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.4µg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 56IU 7%
Saturated fat 5.562g 6.839g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.72mg 6%
Potassium 118mg 281mg 5%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 3.9mg 3%
Copper 0.104mg 0.08mg 3%
Magnesium 18mg 14mg 1%
Net carbs 59g 0.73g N/A
Sugar 8.18g 0g N/A
Trans fat 1.076g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 0.641mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.663mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 1.168mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 1.204mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.412mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.585mg 0%
Valine 0.294mg 0.737mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0.482mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crackers Bologna 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
49%
Crackers
40%
Bologna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Crackers
40%
Bologna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crackers
Crackers contains less Sodium (difference - 181mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.277g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
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. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/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.