Kielbasa vs. Minestrone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between kielbasa and minestrone
- Kielbasa has more vitamin C, iron, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat; however, minestrone has more vitamin A.
- Daily need coverage for sodium for kielbasa is 41% higher.
- Minestrone has 70 times less cholesterol than kielbasa. Kielbasa has 70mg of cholesterol, while minestrone has 1mg.
- Minestrone has a higher glycemic index than kielbasa.
Food types used in this article are Kielbasa, Polish, turkey and beef, smoked and Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water.
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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 | +226.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -78.8% |
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
Protein:
13.1 g
Fats:
17.6 g
Carbs:
3.9 g
Water:
62 g
Other:
3.4 g
Protein:
1.77 g
Fats:
1.04 g
Carbs:
4.66 g
Water:
91.33 g
Other:
1.2 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +640.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1592.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +183.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +19.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +47.3% |
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
0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.46 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2751.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +406.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.3% |
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 1200mg | 254mg | 41% |
| Saturated fat | 6.23g | 0.23g | 27% |
| Fats | 17.6g | 1.04g | 25% |
| Protein | 13.1g | 1.77g | 23% |
| Cholesterol | 70mg | 1mg | 23% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.27g | 0.29g | 20% |
| Vitamin C | 14.8mg | 0.5mg | 16% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.33g | 0.46g | 12% |
| Iron | 1.24mg | 0.38mg | 11% |
| Calories | 226kcal | 34kcal | 10% |
| Manganese | 0.152mg | 7% | |
| Copper | 0.051mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 49µg | 5% |
| Folate | 15µg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 130mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.14mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.041mg | 3% | |
| Zinc | 0.31mg | 3% | |
| Phosphorus | 23mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.022mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.391mg | 2% | |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.4g | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.018mg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 14mg | 1% | |
| Magnesium | 3mg | 1% | |
| Carbs | 3.9g | 4.66g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.9g | 4.26g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.013mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.043mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.054mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.098mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.076mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.018mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.064mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.074mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.03mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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 Cholesterol?
Minestrone is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Minestrone is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Minestrone contains less Sodium (difference - 946mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Minestrone is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6g)
Which food is cheaper?
Minestrone is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Minestrone is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Minestrone is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kielbasa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)