Italian sausage vs. Beef tenderloin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Italian sausage and Beef tenderloin different?
- Italian sausage has more Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6, however, Beef tenderloin is richer in Vitamin B12, Iron, and Zinc.
- Beef tenderloin covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 48% more than Italian sausage.
- Italian sausage has 13 times more Sodium than Beef tenderloin. Italian sausage has 743mg of Sodium, while Beef tenderloin has 57mg.
Sausage, Italian, pork, cooked and Beef, tenderloin, roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted 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.
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Calcium
+133.3%
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Iron
+117.5%
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Magnesium
+22.2%
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Phosphorus
+19.4%
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Sodium
-92.3%
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Zinc
+68.6%
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Copper
+53.8%
Equal in Potassium - 331
Equal in Selenium - 22.9
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Calcium
+133.3%
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Iron
+117.5%
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Magnesium
+22.2%
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Phosphorus
+19.4%
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Sodium
-92.3%
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Zinc
+68.6%
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Copper
+53.8%
Equal in Potassium - 331
Equal in Selenium - 22.9
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.
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+592.2%
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Vitamin B3
+38.8%
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Vitamin B6
+32%
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Vitamin B2
+11.6%
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Folate
+60%
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Vitamin B12
+89.2%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+592.2%
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Vitamin B3
+38.8%
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Vitamin B6
+32%
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Vitamin B2
+11.6%
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Folate
+60%
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Vitamin B12
+89.2%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Fats
+11%
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Carbs
+∞%
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Protein
+25%
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Other
+44.2%
Equal in Fats - 24.6
Equal in Water - 48.37
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19.12 g
Fats:
27.31 g
Carbs:
4.27 g
Water:
47.13 g
Other:
2.17 g
Protein:
23.9 g
Fats:
24.6 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
48.37 g
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3.13 g
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Fats
+11%
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+25%
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+44.2%
Equal in Fats - 24.6
Equal in Water - 48.37
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+66.6%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+251.8%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 9.72
Saturated Fat:
10.195 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
17.108 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
3.518 g
Saturated Fat:
9.72 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
10.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
1 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
+66.6%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+251.8%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 9.72
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lower in Cholesterol | |||
Rich in vitamins | |||
Lower in Sugar | |||
Lower in Sodium | |||
Lower in Saturated Fat | |||
Lower in Glycemic Index | |||
Lower in price | |||
Rich in minerals |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient | Opinion | ||
Net carbs | 4.17g | 0g | |
Protein | 19.12g | 23.9g | |
Fats | 27.31g | 24.6g | |
Carbs | 4.27g | 0g | |
Calories | 344kcal | 324kcal | |
Sugar | 1.86g | 0g | |
Fiber | 0.1g | 0g | |
Calcium | 21mg | 9mg | |
Iron | 1.43mg | 3.11mg | |
Magnesium | 18mg | 22mg | |
Phosphorus | 170mg | 203mg | |
Potassium | 304mg | 331mg | |
Sodium | 743mg | 57mg | |
Zinc | 2.39mg | 4.03mg | |
Copper | 0.08mg | 0.123mg | |
Manganese | 0.014mg | ||
Selenium | 22µg | 22.9µg | |
Vitamin A | 16IU | 0IU | |
Vitamin A RAE | 10µg | 0µg | |
Vitamin E | 0.25mg | ||
Vitamin D | 41IU | ||
Vitamin D | 1µg | ||
Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0mg | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.623mg | 0.09mg | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.233mg | 0.26mg | |
Vitamin B3 | 4.165mg | 3mg | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.25mg | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.33mg | 0.25mg | |
Folate | 5µg | 8µg | |
Vitamin B12 | 1.3µg | 2.46µg | |
Vitamin K | 3.4µg | ||
Tryptophan | 0.161mg | 0.268mg | |
Threonine | 0.792mg | 1.044mg | |
Isoleucine | 0.731mg | 1.075mg | |
Leucine | 1.343mg | 1.889mg | |
Lysine | 1.522mg | 1.989mg | |
Methionine | 0.486mg | 0.612mg | |
Phenylalanine | 0.67mg | 0.933mg | |
Valine | 0.804mg | 1.163mg | |
Histidine | 0.577mg | 0.818mg | |
Cholesterol | 57mg | 85mg | |
Saturated Fat | 10.195g | 9.72g | |
Monounsaturated Fat | 17.108g | 10.27g | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 3.518g | 1g |
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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
48%
44%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
54%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Italian sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Italian sausage is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef tenderloin is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.86g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef tenderloin contains less Sodium (difference - 686mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef tenderloin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.475g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef tenderloin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef tenderloin is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef tenderloin is relatively richer in minerals