Kielbasa vs. Fruitcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between kielbasa and fruitcake
- Kielbasa has more vitamin C and monounsaturated fat; however, fruitcake has more fiber, iron, and polyunsaturated fat.
- Daily need coverage for sodium for kielbasa is 48% higher.
- Fruitcake has 30 times less vitamin C than kielbasa. Kielbasa has 14.8mg of vitamin C, while fruitcake has 0.5mg.
- Fruitcake is lower in cholesterol.
- Fruitcake has a higher glycemic index than kielbasa.
Food types used in this article are Kielbasa, Polish, turkey and beef, smoked and Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared.
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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 | +66.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.6% |
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 | +2860% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +351.7% |
Contains more FatsFats | +93.4% |
Contains more WaterWater | +145.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +209.1% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1479.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +96.9% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -83.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +42.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in price |
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Rich in minerals |
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Rich in vitamins |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Sodium | 1200mg | 101mg | 48% |
Saturated fat | 6.23g | 1.048g | 24% |
Cholesterol | 70mg | 5mg | 22% |
Protein | 13.1g | 2.9g | 20% |
Carbs | 3.9g | 61.6g | 19% |
Vitamin C | 14.8mg | 0.5mg | 16% |
Fiber | 0g | 3.7g | 15% |
Fats | 17.6g | 9.1g | 13% |
Monounsaturated fat | 8.27g | 4.2g | 10% |
Iron | 1.24mg | 2.07mg | 10% |
Manganese | 0.22mg | 10% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.099mg | 8% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.33g | 3.323g | 7% |
Phosphorus | 52mg | 7% | |
Vitamin E | 0.9mg | 6% | |
Copper | 0.05mg | 6% | |
Vitamin B3 | 0.791mg | 5% | |
Calories | 226kcal | 324kcal | 5% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.226mg | 5% | |
Potassium | 153mg | 5% | |
Folate | 20µg | 5% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.046mg | 4% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 4% | |
Magnesium | 16mg | 4% | |
Selenium | 2µg | 4% | |
Calcium | 33mg | 3% | |
Zinc | 0.27mg | 2% | |
Choline | 8.9mg | 2% | |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 7µg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 1% | |
Net carbs | 3.9g | 57.9g | N/A |
Sugar | 0g | 27.42g | N/A |
Vitamin B12 | 0.01µg | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.042mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.102mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.121mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.206mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.121mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.059mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.14mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.144mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.071mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Kielbasa is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.42g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Kielbasa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Fruitcake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 65mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Fruitcake contains less Sodium (difference - 1099mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Fruitcake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.182g)
Which food is cheaper?

Fruitcake is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Fruitcake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Fruitcake is relatively richer in vitamins