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Italian sausage raw vs Duck meat - In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Italian sausage raw and Duck meat?

  • Italian sausage raw is richer in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, and Selenium, yet Duck meat is richer in Iron, Copper, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B3.
  • Italian sausage raw's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 33% higher.
  • Italian sausage raw has 12 times more Sodium than Duck meat. Italian sausage raw has 731mg of Sodium, while Duck meat has 59mg.

We used Sausage, Italian, pork, raw and Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted types in this comparison.

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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" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage raw
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Duck meat
Duck meat
Contains more Calcium +63.6%
Contains more Potassium +24%
Contains more Iron +128.8%
Contains more Magnesium +14.3%
Contains less Sodium -91.9%
Contains more Copper +183.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 156
Equal in Zinc - 1.86
Italian sausage raw
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper 6% 45% 10% 61% 23% 96% 49% 27%
Duck meat
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper 4% 102% 12% 67% 18% 8% 51% 76%
Contains more Calcium +63.6%
Contains more Potassium +24%
Contains more Iron +128.8%
Contains more Magnesium +14.3%
Contains less Sodium -91.9%
Contains more Copper +183.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 156
Equal in Zinc - 1.86

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage raw
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Duck meat
Duck meat
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +226.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Folate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +203.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +60.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +48.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +115.3%
Italian sausage raw
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 7% 142% 39% 61% 31% 70% 6% 114% 0%
Duck meat
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 13% 14% 3% 0% 44% 63% 91% 66% 42% 5% 38% 13%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +226.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Folate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +203.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +60.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +48.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +115.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage raw
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Duck meat
Duck meat
Contains more Fats +10.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +228%
Contains more Protein +33.3%
Equal in Fats - 28.35
Equal in Water - 51.84
Italian sausage raw
14% 31% 51% 3%
Protein: 14.25 g
Fats: 31.33 g
Carbs: 0.65 g
Water: 51.08 g
Other: 2.69 g
Duck meat
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more Fats +10.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +228%
Contains more Protein +33.3%
Equal in Fats - 28.35
Equal in Water - 51.84

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage raw
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Duck meat
Duck meat
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +10.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -14.2%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 12.9
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 3.65
Italian sausage raw
38% 48% 14%
Saturated Fat: 11.27 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.03 g
Duck meat
37% 49% 14%
Saturated Fat: 9.67 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.65 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +10.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -14.2%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 12.9
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 3.65

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the most right column. It shows the amounts side by side, making it easier to realize the amount of difference.
Italian sausage raw Duck meat
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in glycemic index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Italian sausage raw Duck meat Opinion
Net carbs 0.65g 0g Italian sausage raw
Protein 14.25g 18.99g Duck meat
Fats 31.33g 28.35g Italian sausage raw
Carbs 0.65g 0g Italian sausage raw
Calories 346kcal 337kcal Italian sausage raw
Calcium 18mg 11mg Italian sausage raw
Iron 1.18mg 2.7mg Duck meat
Magnesium 14mg 16mg Duck meat
Phosphorus 142mg 156mg Duck meat
Potassium 253mg 204mg Italian sausage raw
Sodium 731mg 59mg Duck meat
Zinc 1.79mg 1.86mg Duck meat
Copper 0.08mg 0.227mg Duck meat
Vitamin A 0IU 210IU Duck meat
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 63µg Duck meat
Vitamin E 0.7mg Duck meat
Vitamin D 3IU Duck meat
Vitamin D 0.1µg Duck meat
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg Italian sausage raw
Vitamin B1 0.568mg 0.174mg Italian sausage raw
Vitamin B2 0.168mg 0.269mg Duck meat
Vitamin B3 3.25mg 4.825mg Duck meat
Vitamin B5 0.51mg 1.098mg Duck meat
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.18mg Italian sausage raw
Folate 8µg 6µg Italian sausage raw
Vitamin B12 0.91µg 0.3µg Italian sausage raw
Vitamin K 5.1µg Duck meat
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.232mg Duck meat
Threonine 0.563mg 0.773mg Duck meat
Isoleucine 0.52mg 0.872mg Duck meat
Leucine 0.956mg 1.465mg Duck meat
Lysine 1.083mg 1.486mg Duck meat
Methionine 0.346mg 0.475mg Duck meat
Phenylalanine 0.477mg 0.752mg Duck meat
Valine 0.572mg 0.938mg Duck meat
Histidine 0.411mg 0.462mg Duck meat
Cholesterol 76mg 84mg Italian sausage raw
Saturated Fat 11.27g 9.67g Duck meat
Monounsaturated Fat 14.34g 12.9g Italian sausage raw
Polyunsaturated fat 4.03g 3.65g Italian sausage raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Italian sausage raw Duck meat
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low glycemic index diet ok

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores show how much of your all daily needs across all vitamins or minerals this food would cover if you took three 100 grams servings of it (approximation of 3 serving sizes)
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Italian sausage raw
32%
Duck meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Italian sausage raw
42%
Duck meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Duck meat
Duck meat contains less Sodium (difference - 672mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.6g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Duck meat
Duck meat is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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

The source of all the nutrient values on the page (excluding the main article the sources for which are presented separately if present) is the USDA's FoodCentral. The exact links to the foods 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. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/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.