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Kielbasa vs. Sauerkraut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between kielbasa and sauerkraut

  • Kielbasa has more monounsaturated fat and polyunsaturated fat; however, sauerkraut is higher in fiber.
  • Kielbasa covers your daily need for saturated fat, 31% more than sauerkraut.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Kielbasa, Polish, turkey, and beef, smoked and Sauerkraut, canned, solids, and liquids.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0% 47% 0% 0% 0% 157% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
Contains more IronIron +18.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.9%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 49% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 49% 0.33% 2.8% 0% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~14.7mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kielbasa Sauerkraut DV% diff.
Saturated fat 6.23g 0.034g 28%
Fats 17.6g 0.14g 27%
Protein 13.1g 0.91g 24%
Sodium 1200mg 661mg 23%
Cholesterol 70mg 0mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.27g 0.013g 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.33g 0.067g 15%
Fiber 0g 2.9g 12%
Vitamin K 13µg 11%
Copper 0.096mg 11%
Calories 226kcal 19kcal 10%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 10%
Manganese 0.151mg 7%
Folate 24µg 6%
Potassium 170mg 5%
Iron 1.24mg 1.47mg 3%
Phosphorus 20mg 3%
Calcium 30mg 3%
Magnesium 13mg 3%
Choline 10.4mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.093mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 2%
Zinc 0.19mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.143mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 1%
Vitamin C 14.8mg 14.7mg 0%
Carbs 3.9g 4.28g 0%
Net carbs 3.9g 1.38g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.78g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.031mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.023mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 18% 4% 62% 3%
Protein: 13.1 g
Fats: 17.6 g
Carbs: 3.9 g
Water: 62 g
Other: 3.4 g
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1339.6%
Contains more FatsFats +12471.4%
Contains more OtherOther +58.1%
Contains more WaterWater +49.2%
~equal in Carbs ~4.28g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 49% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.33 g
30% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.067 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +63515.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3377.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

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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. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/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.