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

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How are italian sausage raw and amaranth different?

  • Italian sausage raw is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and zinc, while amaranth is higher in manganese, magnesium, and iron.
  • Italian sausage raw covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 46% more than amaranth.
  • Italian sausage raw contains 122 times more sodium than amaranth. Italian sausage raw contains 731mg of sodium, while amaranth contains 6mg.
  • Amaranth has a higher glycemic index (97) than italian sausage raw (28).

Sausage, Italian, pork, raw and Amaranth grain, cooked types were 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.
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 46% 14% 12% 79% 50% 23% 63% 0.78% 111% 30%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +87.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +108.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +364.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +161.1%
Contains more IronIron +78%
Contains more CopperCopper +86.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1372.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~148mg

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% 0% 3.8% 0% 3.8% 5.1% 4.4% 0% 26% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3686.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +663.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1283%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +165.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +175%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Italian sausage raw Amaranth DV% diff.
Saturated fat 11.27g 51%
Fats 31.33g 1.58g 46%
Vitamin B1 0.568mg 0.015mg 46%
Vitamin B12 0.91µg 38%
Monounsaturated fat 14.34g 36%
Selenium 24.8µg 5.5µg 35%
Manganese 0.058mg 0.854mg 35%
Sodium 731mg 6mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.03g 27%
Cholesterol 76mg 25%
Protein 14.25g 3.8g 21%
Vitamin B3 3.25mg 0.235mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.113mg 14%
Calories 346kcal 102kcal 12%
Magnesium 14mg 65mg 12%
Iron 1.18mg 2.1mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.168mg 0.022mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.51mg 10%
Zinc 1.79mg 0.86mg 8%
Copper 0.08mg 0.149mg 8%
Fiber 0g 2.1g 8%
Starch 16.23g 7%
Carbs 0.65g 18.69g 6%
Folate 8µg 22µg 4%
Calcium 18mg 47mg 3%
Potassium 253mg 135mg 3%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Phosphorus 142mg 148mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Net carbs 0.65g 16.59g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.563mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.52mg 0%
Leucine 0.956mg 0%
Lysine 1.083mg 0%
Methionine 0.346mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.477mg 0%
Valine 0.572mg 0%
Histidine 0.411mg 0%

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
4% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 1.58 g
Carbs: 18.69 g
Water: 75.16 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +275%
Contains more FatsFats +1882.9%
Contains more OtherOther +249.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2775.4%
Contains more WaterWater +47.1%

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. Amaranth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170683/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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