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Italian sausage raw vs. Pollock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between italian sausage raw and pollock

  • Italian sausage raw has more vitamin B1, zinc, and iron; however, pollock is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, magnesium, and calcium.
  • Pollock covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 115% more than italian sausage raw.
  • Italian sausage raw has 71 times more saturated fat than pollock. While italian sausage raw has 11.27g of saturated fat, pollock has only 0.159g.
  • The glycemic index of italian sausage raw is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sausage, Italian, pork, raw and Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen).

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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% 5.4% 22% 44% 27% 49% 61% 95% 7.6% 135%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 22% 38% 21% 20% 16% 114% 55% 2.3% 241%
Contains more IronIron +110.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +214%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +222.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +478.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +77.8%

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 6.7% 0% 0% 0% 142% 39% 61% 31% 69% 114% 0% 6% 0%
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% 5.7% 5.6% 20% 14% 51% 74% 26% 76% 458% 0.25% 2.3% 50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +951.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +32.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +302.2%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.329mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 31% 51% 3%
Protein: 14.25 g
Fats: 31.33 g
Carbs: 0.65 g
Water: 51.08 g
Other: 2.69 g
23% 74% 2%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.65 g
Other: 1.69 g
Contains more FatsFats +2555.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +59.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +64.8%
Contains more WaterWater +44.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 48% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.27 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.03 g
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.159 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10601.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +591.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Italian sausage raw Pollock
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Italian sausage raw Pollock DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.91µg 3.66µg 115%
Saturated fat 11.27g 0.159g 51%
Fats 31.33g 1.18g 46%
Vitamin B1 0.568mg 0.054mg 43%
Monounsaturated fat 14.34g 0.134g 36%
Selenium 24.8µg 44.1µg 35%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.03g 0.583g 23%
Protein 14.25g 23.48g 18%
Phosphorus 142mg 267mg 18%
Choline 91.6mg 17%
Magnesium 14mg 81mg 16%
Sodium 731mg 419mg 14%
Calories 346kcal 111kcal 12%
Zinc 1.79mg 0.57mg 11%
Iron 1.18mg 0.56mg 8%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin D 51IU 6%
Calcium 18mg 72mg 5%
Potassium 253mg 430mg 5%
Vitamin B3 3.25mg 3.949mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.168mg 0.223mg 4%
Cholesterol 76mg 86mg 3%
Manganese 0.058mg 0.018mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 17µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.51mg 0.432mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.329mg 2%
Copper 0.08mg 0.06mg 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Folate 8µg 3µg 1%
Carbs 0.65g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.65g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 0.563mg 1.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.52mg 1.082mg 0%
Leucine 0.956mg 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 1.083mg 2.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.346mg 0.696mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.477mg 0.917mg 0%
Valine 0.572mg 1.21mg 0%
Histidine 0.411mg 0.691mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.086g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.423g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.027g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Italian sausage raw Pollock
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
36%
Italian sausage raw
60%
Pollock
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Italian sausage raw
59%
Pollock

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pollock
Pollock contains less Sodium (difference - 312mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pollock
Pollock is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.111g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pollock
Pollock is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pollock
Pollock is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage raw is cheaper (difference - $4.8)
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.

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. Italian sausage raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171631/nutrients
  2. Pollock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173681/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.