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Feta vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are feta and bologna sausage different?

  • Feta is higher in vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin A; however, bologna sausage is richer in vitamin B1 and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for feta is 53% higher.
  • Bologna sausage has less saturated fat.
  • Bologna sausage has a lower glycemic index (0) than feta (27).

Cheese, feta 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.
Feta
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
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 +35.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4381.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +142.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +353.2%
Contains more IronIron +18.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +150%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28.6%
~equal in Sodium ~907mg

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.
Feta
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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% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +437.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +57%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +81.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +500%
Contains more FolateFolate +540%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +250%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +239.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +293.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +253.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 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 CarbsCarbs +460.3%
Contains more OtherOther +48.6%
~equal in Protein ~15.3g
~equal in Fats ~19.87g
~equal in Water ~60.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 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 -54.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +110.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +256.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Feta Bologna sausage
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat 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 Feta Bologna sausage DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.157mg 53%
Calcium 493mg 11mg 48%
Saturated fat 14.946g 6.839g 37%
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0.93µg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.523mg 31%
Phosphorus 337mg 139mg 28%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 3.9mg 18%
Vitamin A 125µg 0µg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.623g 9.732g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.27mg 12%
Cholesterol 89mg 59mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 2.107g 10%
Zinc 2.88mg 2.03mg 8%
Choline 15.4mg 54.4mg 7%
Folate 32µg 5µg 7%
Potassium 62mg 281mg 6%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 1.4µg 5%
Copper 0.032mg 0.08mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 0.72mg 5%
Vitamin D 16IU 56IU 5%
Selenium 15µg 12.7µg 4%
Iron 0.65mg 0.77mg 2%
Protein 14.21g 15.3g 2%
Fats 21.28g 19.87g 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.3µg 1%
Calories 264kcal 247kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.26mg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 14mg 1%
Carbs 4.09g 0.73g 1%
Net carbs 4.09g 0.73g N/A
Sugar 4.09g 0g N/A
Sodium 917mg 907mg 0%
Manganese 0.028mg 0.036mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.637mg 0.641mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0.663mg 0%
Leucine 1.395mg 1.168mg 0%
Lysine 1.219mg 1.204mg 0%
Methionine 0.368mg 0.412mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0.585mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0.737mg 0%
Histidine 0.397mg 0.482mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Feta 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
54%
Feta
40%
Bologna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Feta
40%
Bologna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.107g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.