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Italian sausage vs. Goat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Italian sausage and goat different?

  • Italian sausage has more vitamin B1, vitamin B6, selenium, and vitamin D; however, goat is richer in vitamin B2, iron, zinc, and copper.
  • Italian sausage covers your daily need for saturated fat, 46% more than goat.
  • Goat contains less saturated fat.
  • Italian sausage has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of Italian sausage is 28, while the glycemic index of goat is 0.

Sausage, Italian, pork, cooked and Game meat, goat, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 6.3% 27% 54% 27% 65% 73% 97% 0% 120%
Goat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 5.1% 36% 140% 101% 144% 86% 11% 5.5% 64%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +86.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.2%
Contains more IronIron +160.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +278.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +120.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.4%

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 0.33% 3.3% 5% 15% 156% 54% 78% 0% 76% 163% 8.5% 3.8% 43%
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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% 6.8% 0% 23% 141% 74% 0% 0% 149% 3% 3.8% 58%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +592.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +36%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +161.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +36.1%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.95mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~1.19µg
~equal in Folate ~5µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Italian sausage Goat DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.09mg 44%
Saturated fat 10.195g 0.93g 42%
Monounsaturated fat 17.108g 1.36g 39%
Fats 27.31g 3.03g 37%
Iron 1.43mg 3.73mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.61mg 29%
Sodium 743mg 86mg 29%
Zinc 2.39mg 5.27mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.33mg 0mg 25%
Copper 0.08mg 0.303mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.518g 0.23g 22%
Selenium 22µg 11.8µg 19%
Protein 19.12g 27.1g 16%
Calories 344kcal 143kcal 10%
Cholesterol 57mg 75mg 6%
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 1.19µg 5%
Choline 78.2mg 106.4mg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Phosphorus 170mg 201mg 4%
Magnesium 18mg 0mg 4%
Potassium 304mg 405mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.4µg 1.2µg 2%
Manganese 0.042mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.34mg 1%
Carbs 4.27g 0g 1%
Vitamin A 10µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B3 4.165mg 3.95mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 4.17g 0g N/A
Calcium 21mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 1.86g 0g N/A
Fiber 0.1g 0g 0%
Folate 5µg 5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0.403mg 0%
Threonine 0.792mg 1.29mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.731mg 1.371mg 0%
Leucine 1.343mg 2.258mg 0%
Lysine 1.522mg 2.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.486mg 0.726mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.67mg 0.941mg 0%
Valine 0.804mg 1.452mg 0%
Histidine 0.577mg 0.565mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 27% 4% 47% 2%
Protein: 19.12 g
Fats: 27.31 g
Carbs: 4.27 g
Water: 47.13 g
Other: 2.17 g
Goat
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27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more FatsFats +801.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +30.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.7%
Contains more WaterWater +44.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 56% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.195 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 17.108 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.518 g
Goat
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37% 54% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1157.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1429.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.9%

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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. Italian sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174586/nutrients
  2. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/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.