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Frankfurter vs. Blood sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between frankfurter and blood sausage?

  • Frankfurter is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and potassium, yet blood sausage is higher in iron, selenium, and vitamin B2.
  • Blood sausage's daily need coverage for iron is 65% more.
  • Frankfurter has 8 times more potassium than blood sausage. While frankfurter has 316mg of potassium, blood sausage has only 38mg.
  • The amount of sodium in blood sausage is lower.

We used Frankfurter, beef, unheated and Blood sausage 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 3.6% 28% 45% 18% 55% 65% 129% 2.7% 56%
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 +12.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +731.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +37.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +56.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +590.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +110%
Contains more IronIron +433.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50.5%

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% 4% 14% 4.5% 9.9% 38% 0% 43% 173% 4.5% 7.5% 27%
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% 20% 18% 30% 23% 36% 9.2% 125% 0% 3.8% 40%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +69%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +362.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +38%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +288.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +202.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +49.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Frankfurter Blood sausage DV% diff.
Iron 1.2mg 6.4mg 65%
Cholesterol 55mg 120mg 22%
Phosphorus 152mg 22mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.765g 3.46g 18%
Vitamin B12 1.38µg 1µg 16%
Sodium 992mg 680mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 12%
Saturated fat 10.979g 13.4g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.04mg 11%
Fats 28.3g 34.5g 10%
Monounsaturated fat 12.048g 15.9g 10%
Selenium 10.3µg 15.5µg 9%
Potassium 316mg 38mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.043mg 0.13mg 7%
Protein 11.16g 14.6g 7%
Zinc 2.03mg 1.3mg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.028mg 1.2mg 5%
Choline 48.6mg 72.8mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.07mg 4%
Calories 316kcal 379kcal 3%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0µg 2%
Copper 0.055mg 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin D 36IU 52IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.9µg 1.3µg 2%
Carbs 3.36g 1.29g 1%
Calcium 12mg 6mg 1%
Folate 10µg 5µg 1%
Net carbs 3.36g 1.29g N/A
Magnesium 9mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 1.31g 1.29g N/A
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.13mg 0%
Manganese 0.021mg 0.01mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.18mg 0%
Threonine 0.519mg 0.57mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.58mg 0.32mg 0%
Leucine 0.994mg 1.39mg 0%
Lysine 1.055mg 1.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.487mg 0.82mg 0%
Valine 0.608mg 1.02mg 0%
Histidine 0.362mg 0.71mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 28% 3% 54% 3%
Protein: 11.16 g
Fats: 28.3 g
Carbs: 3.36 g
Water: 53.94 g
Other: 3.24 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 CarbsCarbs +160.5%
Contains more WaterWater +14%
Contains more OtherOther +40.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.8%
Contains more FatsFats +21.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 51% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.979 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.765 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 -18.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +32%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +352.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
86% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.12 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.18 g
Galactose: 0 g
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.3 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Frankfurter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173862/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.