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Matzo vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Matzo and Bologna sausage?

  • Matzo is higher in Selenium, Iron, Manganese, and Fiber, yet Bologna sausage is higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Vitamin B6.
  • Matzo's daily need coverage for Selenium is 44% more.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Matzo is lower.

We used Crackers, matzo, plain and Bologna, pork types 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 Calcium +18.2%
Contains more Iron +310.4%
Contains more Magnesium +78.6%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Manganese +1705.6%
Contains more Selenium +190.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +56.2%
Contains more Potassium +150.9%
Contains more Zinc +198.5%
Contains more Copper +33.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 119% 18% 39% 10% 0% 19% 20% 85% 202%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 29% 10% 60% 25% 119% 56% 27% 5% 70%
Contains more Calcium +18.2%
Contains more Iron +310.4%
Contains more Magnesium +78.6%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Manganese +1705.6%
Contains more Selenium +190.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +56.2%
Contains more Potassium +150.9%
Contains more Zinc +198.5%
Contains more Copper +33.3%

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.
Matzo
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Contains more Vitamin B2 +85.4%
Contains more Folate +240%
Contains more Vitamin E +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +35.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +134.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 3.9
Equal in Vitamin K - 0.3
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 0% 97% 68% 73% 27% 27% 13% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 6% 42% 0% 131% 37% 74% 44% 63% 4% 117% 1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +85.4%
Contains more Folate +240%
Contains more Vitamin E +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +35.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +134.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 3.9
Equal in Vitamin K - 0.3

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +11365.8%
Contains more Protein +53%
Contains more Fats +1319.3%
Contains more Water +1309.3%
Contains more Other +483.3%
10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
15% 20% 61% 4%
Protein: 15.3 g
Fats: 19.87 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 60.6 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more Carbs +11365.8%
Contains more Protein +53%
Contains more Fats +1319.3%
Contains more Water +1309.3%
Contains more Other +483.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7563%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +249.4%
24% 13% 63%
Saturated Fat: 0.226 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.603 g
37% 52% 11%
Saturated Fat: 6.839 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.732 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.107 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7563%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +249.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Matzo Bologna sausage Opinion
Net carbs 80.7g 0.73g Matzo
Protein 10g 15.3g Bologna sausage
Fats 1.4g 19.87g Bologna sausage
Carbs 83.7g 0.73g Matzo
Calories 395kcal 247kcal Matzo
Sugar 0.29g 0g Bologna sausage
Fiber 3g 0g Matzo
Calcium 13mg 11mg Matzo
Iron 3.16mg 0.77mg Matzo
Magnesium 25mg 14mg Matzo
Phosphorus 89mg 139mg Bologna sausage
Potassium 112mg 281mg Bologna sausage
Sodium 0mg 907mg Matzo
Zinc 0.68mg 2.03mg Bologna sausage
Copper 0.06mg 0.08mg Bologna sausage
Manganese 0.65mg 0.036mg Matzo
Selenium 36.9µg 12.7µg Matzo
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.26mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin D 0IU 56IU Bologna sausage
Vitamin D 0µg 1.4µg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B1 0.387mg 0.523mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B2 0.291mg 0.157mg Matzo
Vitamin B3 3.892mg 3.9mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.72mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.27mg Bologna sausage
Folate 17µg 5µg Matzo
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.93µg Bologna sausage
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.3µg
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.149mg Bologna sausage
Threonine 0.267mg 0.641mg Bologna sausage
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.663mg Bologna sausage
Leucine 0.692mg 1.168mg Bologna sausage
Lysine 0.193mg 1.204mg Bologna sausage
Methionine 0.176mg 0.412mg Bologna sausage
Phenylalanine 0.494mg 0.585mg Bologna sausage
Valine 0.42mg 0.737mg Bologna sausage
Histidine 0.213mg 0.482mg Bologna sausage
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg Matzo
Saturated Fat 0.226g 6.839g Matzo
Monounsaturated Fat 0.127g 9.732g Bologna sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 2.107g Bologna sausage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Matzo Bologna sausage
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
25%
Matzo
43%
Bologna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Matzo
40%
Bologna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Matzo
Matzo contains less Sodium (difference - 907mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.613g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.29g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/nutrients
  2. Bologna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173856/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.