Frankfurter vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between frankfurter and bologna sausage
- Frankfurter has more vitamin B12, iron, and monounsaturated fat; however, bologna sausage is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, and polyunsaturated fat.
- Bologna sausage's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 42% more.
- Frankfurter contains 2 times more saturated fat than bologna sausage. Frankfurter contains 10.979g of saturated fat, while bologna sausage contains 6.839g.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Frankfurter, beef, unheated and Bologna, 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.
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +12.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +55.8% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +55.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +45.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +71.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +23.3% |
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 B12Vitamin B12 | +48.4% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +500% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +30% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +55.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2805.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +265.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +92.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +45.9% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +11.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
11.16 g
Fats:
28.3 g
Carbs:
3.36 g
Water:
53.94 g
Other:
3.24 g
Protein:
15.3 g
Fats:
19.87 g
Carbs:
0.73 g
Water:
60.6 g
Other:
3.5 g
Contains more FatsFats | +42.4% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +360.3% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +37.1% |
Contains more WaterWater | +12.3% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
10.979 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
12.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.765 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.839 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.732 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.107 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +23.8% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -37.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +175.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Rich in vitamins |
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Lower in price | Equal | ||
Rich in minerals | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin B1 | 0.018mg | 0.523mg | 42% |
Saturated fat | 10.979g | 6.839g | 19% |
Vitamin B12 | 1.38µg | 0.93µg | 19% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.72mg | 14% | |
Fats | 28.3g | 19.87g | 13% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.028mg | 3.9mg | 12% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.765g | 2.107g | 9% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.043mg | 0.157mg | 9% |
Protein | 11.16g | 15.3g | 8% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.185mg | 0.27mg | 7% |
Monounsaturated fat | 12.048g | 9.732g | 6% |
Iron | 1.2mg | 0.77mg | 5% |
Sodium | 992mg | 907mg | 4% |
Selenium | 10.3µg | 12.7µg | 4% |
Vitamin D | 0.9µg | 1.4µg | 3% |
Calories | 316kcal | 247kcal | 3% |
Copper | 0.055mg | 0.08mg | 3% |
Vitamin D | 36IU | 56IU | 3% |
Phosphorus | 152mg | 139mg | 2% |
Choline | 48.6mg | 54.4mg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.021mg | 0.036mg | 1% |
Potassium | 316mg | 281mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 9mg | 14mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 0.3µg | 1% |
Folate | 10µg | 5µg | 1% |
Cholesterol | 55mg | 59mg | 1% |
Carbs | 3.36g | 0.73g | 1% |
Net carbs | 3.36g | 0.73g | N/A |
Calcium | 12mg | 11mg | 0% |
Sugar | 1.31g | 0g | N/A |
Zinc | 2.03mg | 2.03mg | 0% |
Vitamin E | 0.2mg | 0.26mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.121mg | 0.149mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.519mg | 0.641mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.58mg | 0.663mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.994mg | 1.168mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.055mg | 1.204mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.319mg | 0.412mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.487mg | 0.585mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.608mg | 0.737mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.362mg | 0.482mg | 0% |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Frankfurter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Frankfurter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Bologna sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Bologna sausage contains less Sodium (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Bologna sausage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.14g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Bologna sausage is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.