Kielbasa vs. Cottage cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between kielbasa and cottage cheese?
- Cottage cheese has less vitamin C, iron, polyunsaturated fat, and monounsaturated fat than kielbasa.
- Kielbasa's daily need coverage for sodium is 36% higher.
- Cottage cheese contains less cholesterol.
- Cottage cheese has a lower glycemic index than kielbasa.
We used Kielbasa, Polish, turkey, and beef, smoked and Cheese, cottage, creamed, large or small curd 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" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more IronIron | +1671.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -69.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Sodium | 1200mg | 364mg | 36% |
| Phosphorus | 159mg | 23% | |
| Saturated fat | 6.23g | 1.718g | 21% |
| Fats | 17.6g | 4.3g | 20% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.27g | 0.778g | 19% |
| Selenium | 9.7µg | 18% | |
| Cholesterol | 70mg | 17mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.43µg | 18% | |
| Vitamin C | 14.8mg | 0mg | 16% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.33g | 0.123g | 15% |
| Iron | 1.24mg | 0.07mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.163mg | 13% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.557mg | 11% | |
| Calcium | 83mg | 8% | |
| Calories | 226kcal | 98kcal | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.4mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 37µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.046mg | 4% | |
| Protein | 13.1g | 11.12g | 4% |
| Potassium | 104mg | 3% | |
| Choline | 18.4mg | 3% | |
| Copper | 0.029mg | 3% | |
| Folate | 12µg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.027mg | 2% | |
| Magnesium | 8mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.099mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.08mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 3.9g | 3.38g | N/A |
| Carbs | 3.9g | 3.38g | 0% |
| Vitamin D | 3IU | 0% | |
| Sugar | 0g | 2.67g | N/A |
| Manganese | 0.002mg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.147mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.5mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.591mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.116mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.934mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.269mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.577mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.748mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.326mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
13.1 g
Fats:
17.6 g
Carbs:
3.9 g
Water:
62 g
Other:
3.4 g
Protein:
11.12 g
Fats:
4.3 g
Carbs:
3.38 g
Water:
79.79 g
Other:
1.41 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +17.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +309.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +15.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +141.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +28.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.23 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.33 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.718 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.123 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +963% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1794.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -72.4% |
