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Lamb loin vs. Polish sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between lamb loin and Polish sausage

  • Lamb loin has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, iron, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B2; however, Polish sausage is richer in vitamin B1.
  • Polish sausage covers your daily sodium needs 64% more than lamb loin.
  • Polish sausage has 2 times less iron than lamb loin. Lamb loin has 2.12mg of iron, while Polish sausage has 0.88mg.
  • Polish sausage contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Lamb, domestic, loin, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and Sausage, Polish, beef with chicken, hot.

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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 16% 5.4% 22% 80% 40% 93% 77% 8.3% 2.6% 134%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 3.6% 21% 33% 30% 53% 58% 201% 6.4% 97%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +64.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more IronIron +140.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +76.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +39%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +145%
~equal in Potassium ~237mg

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 0% 0% 2.2% 1.5% 25% 55% 133% 39% 25% 276% 12% 14% 48%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 126% 34% 65% 27% 44% 123% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +106.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +125.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +402%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 24% 53%
Protein: 22.55 g
Fats: 23.59 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 52.5 g
Other: 1.36 g
18% 19% 4% 55% 4%
Protein: 17.6 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 55.2 g
Other: 4.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.1%
Contains more FatsFats +21.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +208.8%
~equal in Water ~55.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 44% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.24 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.68 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.87 g
43% 52% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.79 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +136.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.8%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~9.7g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lamb loin Polish sausage
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb loin Polish sausage DV% diff.
Sodium 64mg 1540mg 64%
Vitamin B12 2.21µg 0.98µg 51%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.502mg 34%
Vitamin B3 7.1mg 3.443mg 23%
Iron 2.12mg 0.88mg 16%
Choline 88.4mg 16%
Zinc 3.41mg 1.93mg 13%
Selenium 24.6µg 17.7µg 13%
Cholesterol 95mg 66mg 10%
Saturated fat 10.24g 8.01g 10%
Protein 22.55g 17.6g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.87g 0.79g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.148mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.19mg 6%
Phosphorus 180mg 136mg 6%
Fats 23.59g 19.4g 6%
Vitamin K 4.7µg 4%
Folate 19µg 2µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.65mg 0.45mg 4%
Calories 309kcal 259kcal 3%
Copper 0.119mg 0.09mg 3%
Magnesium 23mg 14mg 2%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.049mg 1%
Carbs 0g 3.6g 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Calcium 18mg 12mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.6g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Potassium 246mg 237mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 9.68g 9.7g 0%
Tryptophan 0.264mg 0.138mg 0%
Threonine 0.965mg 0.591mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0.611mg 0%
Leucine 1.754mg 1.076mg 0%
Lysine 1.991mg 1.11mg 0%
Methionine 0.579mg 0.379mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.918mg 0.539mg 0%
Valine 1.217mg 0.679mg 0%
Histidine 0.714mg 0.444mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lamb loin Polish sausage
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
49%
Lamb loin
32%
Polish sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Lamb loin
51%
Polish sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.23g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lamb loin
Lamb loin contains less Sodium (difference - 1476mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lamb loin
Lamb loin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lamb loin
Lamb loin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Lamb loin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172490/nutrients
  2. Polish sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172953/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.