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Kielbasa vs. Fish sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Kielbasa and Fish sandwich different?

  • Kielbasa is higher in Vitamin C, and Monounsaturated Fat, however, Fish sandwich is richer in Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Kielbasa is 26% higher.
  • Kielbasa contains 8 times more Vitamin C than Fish sandwich. While Kielbasa contains 14.8mg of Vitamin C, Fish sandwich contains only 1.8mg.
  • Fish sandwich has less Saturated Fat.

Kielbasa, Polish, turkey and beef, smoked and Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce 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 Iron +21%
Contains less Sodium -49.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 47% 0% 0% 0% 157% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 57% 18% 50% 19% 79% 14% 25% 35% 99%
Contains more Iron +21%
Contains less Sodium -49.8%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +722.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 11% 6% 6% 53% 33% 41% 23% 17% 35% 86% 34%
Contains more Vitamin C +722.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +27.3%
Contains more Fats +41.4%
Contains more Water +28%
Contains more Other +59.6%
Contains more Carbs +584.4%
13% 18% 4% 62% 3%
Protein: 13.1 g
Fats: 17.6 g
Carbs: 3.9 g
Water: 62 g
Other: 3.4 g
10% 12% 27% 48% 2%
Protein: 10.29 g
Fats: 12.45 g
Carbs: 26.69 g
Water: 48.44 g
Other: 2.13 g
Contains more Protein +27.3%
Contains more Fats +41.4%
Contains more Water +28%
Contains more Other +59.6%
Contains more Carbs +584.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +218.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -68.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +168.5%
37% 49% 14%
Saturated Fat: 6.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.33 g
18% 24% 58%
Saturated Fat: 1.949 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.595 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.257 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +218.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -68.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +168.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Kielbasa Fish sandwich
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kielbasa Fish sandwich Opinion
Net carbs 3.9g 25.69g Fish sandwich
Protein 13.1g 10.29g Kielbasa
Fats 17.6g 12.45g Kielbasa
Carbs 3.9g 26.69g Fish sandwich
Calories 226kcal 257kcal Fish sandwich
Fructose 1.47g Fish sandwich
Sugar 0g 3.53g Kielbasa
Fiber 0g 1g Fish sandwich
Calcium 37mg Fish sandwich
Iron 1.24mg 1.5mg Fish sandwich
Magnesium 25mg Fish sandwich
Phosphorus 116mg Fish sandwich
Potassium 206mg Fish sandwich
Sodium 1200mg 602mg Fish sandwich
Zinc 0.49mg Fish sandwich
Copper 0.075mg Fish sandwich
Manganese 0.264mg Fish sandwich
Selenium 18µg Fish sandwich
Vitamin A 0IU 87IU Fish sandwich
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 6µg Fish sandwich
Vitamin E 0.55mg Fish sandwich
Vitamin D 9IU Fish sandwich
Vitamin D 0.2µg Fish sandwich
Vitamin C 14.8mg 1.8mg Kielbasa
Vitamin B1 0.21mg Fish sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.14mg Fish sandwich
Vitamin B3 2.15mg Fish sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.37mg Fish sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.07mg Fish sandwich
Folate 46µg Fish sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.68µg Fish sandwich
Vitamin K 13.6µg Fish sandwich
Cholesterol 70mg 35mg Fish sandwich
Trans Fat 0.08g Kielbasa
Saturated Fat 6.23g 1.949g Fish sandwich
Omega-3 - DHA 0.064g Fish sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0.029g Fish sandwich
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g Fish sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 8.27g 2.595g Kielbasa
Polyunsaturated fat 2.33g 6.257g Fish sandwich
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Fish sandwich
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.561g Fish sandwich
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.023g Fish sandwich
Omega-3 - ALA 0.489g Fish sandwich
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Fish sandwich
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Fish sandwich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kielbasa Fish sandwich
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Kielbasa
29%
Fish sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Kielbasa
40%
Fish sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kielbasa
Kielbasa is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.53g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kielbasa
Kielbasa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 598mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.281g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Kielbasa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174607/nutrients
  2. Fish sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170296/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.