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Margarine vs. Italian sausage raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Margarine and Italian sausage raw

  • Margarine has more Vitamin A RAE, however, Italian sausage raw is higher in Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Phosphorus.
  • Margarine covers your daily need of Vitamin A RAE 91% more than Italian sausage raw.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, without salt and Sausage, Italian, pork, raw.

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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 less Sodium -99.7%
Contains more Calcium +500%
Contains more Iron +1866.7%
Contains more Magnesium +366.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +2740%
Contains more Potassium +1305.6%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 3% 3% 3% 2% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 45% 10% 61% 23% 96% 49% 27% 8% 136%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
Contains more Calcium +500%
Contains more Iron +1866.7%
Contains more Magnesium +366.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +2740%
Contains more Potassium +1305.6%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%

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 A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +5580%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +354.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +14030.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +3233.3%
Contains more Folate +700%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +810%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 215% 180% 0% 1% 3% 9% 1% 0% 3% 1% 13% 233%
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% 7% 142% 39% 61% 31% 70% 6% 114% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +5580%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +354.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +14030.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +3233.3%
Contains more Folate +700%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +810%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +157.6%
Contains more Protein +8806.3%
Contains more Water +209.2%
Contains more Other +40.8%
Equal in Carbs - 0.65
81% 17% 2%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 80.71 g
Carbs: 0.7 g
Water: 16.52 g
Other: 1.91 g
14% 31% 51% 3%
Protein: 14.25 g
Fats: 31.33 g
Carbs: 0.65 g
Water: 51.08 g
Other: 2.69 g
Contains more Fats +157.6%
Contains more Protein +8806.3%
Contains more Water +209.2%
Contains more Other +40.8%
Equal in Carbs - 0.65

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +171.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +503%
Contains less Saturated Fat -25.8%
19% 50% 31%
Saturated Fat: 15.189 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 38.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 24.302 g
38% 48% 14%
Saturated Fat: 11.27 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.03 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +171.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +503%
Contains less Saturated Fat -25.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Margarine Italian sausage raw Opinion
Net carbs 0.7g 0.65g Margarine
Protein 0.16g 14.25g Italian sausage raw
Fats 80.71g 31.33g Margarine
Carbs 0.7g 0.65g Margarine
Calories 717kcal 346kcal Margarine
Calcium 3mg 18mg Italian sausage raw
Iron 0.06mg 1.18mg Italian sausage raw
Magnesium 3mg 14mg Italian sausage raw
Phosphorus 5mg 142mg Italian sausage raw
Potassium 18mg 253mg Italian sausage raw
Sodium 2mg 731mg Margarine
Zinc 0mg 1.79mg Italian sausage raw
Copper 0mg 0.08mg Italian sausage raw
Manganese 0.058mg Italian sausage raw
Selenium 0µg 24.8µg Italian sausage raw
Vitamin A 3577IU 0IU Margarine
Vitamin A RAE 819µg 0µg Margarine
Vitamin E 9mg Margarine
Vitamin C 0.2mg 2mg Italian sausage raw
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.568mg Italian sausage raw
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0.168mg Italian sausage raw
Vitamin B3 0.023mg 3.25mg Italian sausage raw
Vitamin B5 0.51mg Italian sausage raw
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.3mg Italian sausage raw
Folate 1µg 8µg Italian sausage raw
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 0.91µg Italian sausage raw
Vitamin K 93µg Margarine
Tryptophan 0.114mg Italian sausage raw
Threonine 0.563mg Italian sausage raw
Isoleucine 0.52mg Italian sausage raw
Leucine 0.956mg Italian sausage raw
Lysine 1.083mg Italian sausage raw
Methionine 0.346mg Italian sausage raw
Phenylalanine 0.477mg Italian sausage raw
Valine 0.572mg Italian sausage raw
Histidine 0.411mg Italian sausage raw
Cholesterol 0mg 76mg Margarine
Trans Fat 14.89g Italian sausage raw
Saturated Fat 15.189g 11.27g Italian sausage raw
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g Margarine
Monounsaturated Fat 38.877g 14.34g Margarine
Polyunsaturated fat 24.302g 4.03g Margarine
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 21.522g Margarine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Margarine Italian sausage raw
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
55%
Margarine
39%
Italian sausage raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Margarine
46%
Italian sausage raw

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Margarine
Margarine contains less Sodium (difference - 729mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Margarine
Margarine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 76mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Margarine
Margarine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Margarine
Margarine is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.919g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage raw 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. Margarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173585/nutrients
  2. Italian sausage raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171631/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.