Kielbasa vs. Polish sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Kielbasa and Polish sausage different?
- Kielbasa is higher in Vitamin C, and Polyunsaturated fat, however, Polish sausage is richer in Monounsaturated Fat.
- Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Kielbasa is 16% higher.
- Kielbasa contains 3 times more Polyunsaturated fat than Polish sausage. While Kielbasa contains 2.33g of Polyunsaturated fat, Polish sausage contains only 0.79g.
- Kielbasa has less Sodium.
Kielbasa, Polish, turkey and beef, smoked and Sausage, Polish, beef with chicken, hot are the varieties 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.
Contains more IronIron | +40.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -22.1% |
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 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein:
13.1 g
Fats:
17.6 g
Carbs:
3.9 g
Water:
62 g
Other:
3.4 g
Protein:
17.6 g
Fats:
19.4 g
Carbs:
3.6 g
Water:
55.2 g
Other:
4.2 g
Contains more WaterWater | +12.3% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +34.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +10.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +23.5% |
~equal in
Carbs
~3.6g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
8.01 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
9.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.79 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -22.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +194.9% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +17.3% |
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 | |||
Lower in Glycemic Index | |||
Lower in price | |||
Rich in minerals | |||
Rich in vitamins | |||
Lower in Sodium | |||
Lower in Saturated Fat | |||
Lower in Sugar | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient | Opinion | ||
Calories | 226kcal | 259kcal | |
Protein | 13.1g | 17.6g | |
Fats | 17.6g | 19.4g | |
Vitamin C | 14.8mg | 0mg | |
Net carbs | 3.9g | 3.6g | |
Carbs | 3.9g | 3.6g | |
Cholesterol | 70mg | 66mg | |
Magnesium | 14mg | ||
Calcium | 12mg | ||
Potassium | 237mg | ||
Iron | 1.24mg | 0.88mg | |
Copper | 0.09mg | ||
Zinc | 1.93mg | ||
Phosphorus | 136mg | ||
Sodium | 1200mg | 1540mg | |
Manganese | 0.049mg | ||
Selenium | 17.7µg | ||
Vitamin B1 | 0.502mg | ||
Vitamin B2 | 0.148mg | ||
Vitamin B3 | 3.443mg | ||
Vitamin B5 | 0.45mg | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.19mg | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0.98µg | ||
Folate | 2µg | ||
Saturated Fat | 6.23g | 8.01g | |
Monounsaturated Fat | 8.27g | 9.7g | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.33g | 0.79g | |
Tryptophan | 0.138mg | ||
Threonine | 0.591mg | ||
Isoleucine | 0.611mg | ||
Leucine | 1.076mg | ||
Lysine | 1.11mg | ||
Methionine | 0.379mg | ||
Phenylalanine | 0.539mg | ||
Valine | 0.679mg | ||
Histidine | 0.444mg |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
Low Calories diet | ||
Low Fats diet | ||
Low Carbs diet | ||
Low Glycemic Index 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
4%
32%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
51%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Polish sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Polish sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Polish sausage is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Polish sausage is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Polish sausage is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kielbasa contains less Sodium (difference - 340mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kielbasa is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.78g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)