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Asparagus vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between asparagus and bologna sausage

  • Asparagus is higher in vitamin K, iron, and vitamin A; however, bologna sausage is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, selenium, and vitamin B3.
  • Bologna sausage's daily need coverage for sodium is 39% higher.
  • Asparagus has less saturated fat.
  • Bologna sausage has a lower glycemic index (0) than asparagus (32).

The food types used in this comparison are Asparagus, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 7.2% 18% 80% 63% 15% 22% 0.26% 21% 13%
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 CalciumCalcium +118.2%
Contains more IronIron +177.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +136.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +338.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +275.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +167.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +452.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~14mg

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 19% 13% 23% 0% 36% 33% 18% 16% 21% 0% 104% 39% 8.7%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +334.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13766.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +940%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +265.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +298.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +162.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +196.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +240%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Asparagus Bologna sausage DV% diff.
Sodium 2mg 907mg 39%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.93µg 39%
Vitamin K 41.6µg 0.3µg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.523mg 32%
Saturated fat 0.04g 6.839g 31%
Fats 0.12g 19.87g 30%
Protein 2.2g 15.3g 26%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 9.732g 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Selenium 2.3µg 12.7µg 19%
Vitamin B3 0.978mg 3.9mg 18%
Iron 2.14mg 0.77mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 2.107g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.091mg 0.27mg 14%
Zinc 0.54mg 2.03mg 14%
Folate 52µg 5µg 12%
Copper 0.189mg 0.08mg 12%
Phosphorus 52mg 139mg 12%
Calories 20kcal 247kcal 11%
Vitamin B5 0.274mg 0.72mg 9%
Fiber 2.1g 0g 8%
Vitamin D 0IU 56IU 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.4µg 7%
Choline 16mg 54.4mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.13mg 0.26mg 6%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 0mg 6%
Manganese 0.158mg 0.036mg 5%
Vitamin A 38µg 0µg 4%
Potassium 202mg 281mg 2%
Carbs 3.88g 0.73g 1%
Calcium 24mg 11mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 0.157mg 1%
Fructose 1g 1%
Net carbs 1.78g 0.73g N/A
Magnesium 14mg 14mg 0%
Sugar 1.88g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.084mg 0.641mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.075mg 0.663mg 0%
Leucine 0.128mg 1.168mg 0%
Lysine 0.104mg 1.204mg 0%
Methionine 0.031mg 0.412mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.075mg 0.585mg 0%
Valine 0.115mg 0.737mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0.482mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 2.2 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 3.88 g
Water: 93.22 g
Other: 0.58 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 +431.5%
Contains more WaterWater +53.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +595.5%
Contains more FatsFats +16458.3%
Contains more OtherOther +503.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 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 -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4114%

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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. Asparagus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168389/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.