Fast food vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between fast food and bologna sausage?
- Fast food is higher in iron, folate, vitamin B2, manganese, selenium, and vitamin B3, yet bologna sausage is higher in vitamin B1 and vitamin D.
- Fast food's daily need coverage for iron is 29% more.
- Fast food has 16 times more folate than bologna sausage. While fast food has 80µg of folate, bologna sausage has only 5µg.
- The amount of saturated fat in fast food is lower.
- The glycemic index of bologna sausage is lower.
We used Fast foods, hamburger; single, regular patty; plain and Bologna, pork types 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +92.9% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +463.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +297.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +51.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +24.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -63.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +891.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +59.8% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +42.6% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +46.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +131.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +44% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1533.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1500% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +1300% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +65% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +35.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +27.4% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +58.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Iron | 3.06mg | 0.77mg | 29% |
Sodium | 331mg | 907mg | 25% |
Folate | 80µg | 5µg | 19% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.317mg | 0.523mg | 17% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.363mg | 0.157mg | 16% |
Manganese | 0.357mg | 0.036mg | 14% |
Selenium | 20.3µg | 12.7µg | 14% |
Fats | 12.01g | 19.87g | 12% |
Monounsaturated fat | 4.835g | 9.732g | 12% |
Saturated fat | 4.493g | 6.839g | 11% |
Vitamin B3 | 5.617mg | 3.9mg | 11% |
Carbs | 31.5g | 0.73g | 10% |
Cholesterol | 33mg | 59mg | 9% |
Starch | 22.87g | 9% | |
Vitamin D | 2IU | 56IU | 7% |
Fiber | 1.7g | 0g | 7% |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1.4µg | 7% |
Copper | 0.121mg | 0.08mg | 5% |
Calcium | 62mg | 11mg | 5% |
Choline | 34.4mg | 54.4mg | 4% |
Vitamin K | 4.9µg | 0.3µg | 4% |
Zinc | 2.52mg | 2.03mg | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.53mg | 0.72mg | 4% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.212mg | 0.27mg | 4% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.68g | 2.107g | 3% |
Fructose | 2.27g | 3% | |
Calories | 297kcal | 247kcal | 3% |
Magnesium | 27mg | 14mg | 3% |
Protein | 16.52g | 15.3g | 2% |
Potassium | 197mg | 281mg | 2% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.89µg | 0.93µg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.38mg | 0.26mg | 1% |
Vitamin A | 9µg | 0µg | 1% |
Phosphorus | 134mg | 139mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 29.8g | 0.73g | N/A |
Sugar | 4.88g | 0g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0.514g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.144mg | 0.149mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.46mg | 0.641mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.642mg | 0.663mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.13mg | 1.168mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.785mg | 1.204mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.306mg | 0.412mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.67mg | 0.585mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.728mg | 0.737mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.402mg | 0.482mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.121g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.009g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.009g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.003g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.391g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.52 g
Fats:
12.01 g
Carbs:
31.5 g
Water:
38.45 g
Other:
1.52 g
Protein:
15.3 g
Fats:
19.87 g
Carbs:
0.73 g
Water:
60.6 g
Other:
3.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +4215.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +65.4% |
Contains more WaterWater | +57.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +130.3% |
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Protein
~15.3g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.493 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.68 g
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 | -34.3% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +101.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +25.4% |