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Minestrone vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between minestrone and bologna sausage

  • Minestrone is richer in vitamin A, while bologna sausage is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Bologna sausage covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 42% more than minestrone.
  • Minestrone is lower in sodium.
  • Minestrone has a higher glycemic index (47) than bologna sausage (0).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Bologna, pork.

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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 2.1% 4.2% 11% 14% 17% 8.5% 9.9% 33% 20% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 3.3% 25% 29% 27% 55% 60% 118% 4.7% 69%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +322.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +366.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +116.2%
Contains more IronIron +102.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +56.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +554.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +504.3%

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.
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 1.7% 16% 0% 0% 5.5% 4.2% 7.3% 8.4% 9.5% 0% 0% 11% 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 0% 0% 5.2% 21% 131% 36% 73% 43% 62% 116% 0.75% 3.8% 30%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2277.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +772.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +897.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +414.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +558.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 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 CarbsCarbs +538.4%
Contains more WaterWater +50.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +764.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1810.6%
Contains more OtherOther +191.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 30% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
37% 52% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.839 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.732 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.107 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3255.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +358%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Minestrone Bologna sausage DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.523mg 42%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.93µg 39%
Saturated fat 0.23g 6.839g 30%
Fats 1.04g 19.87g 29%
Sodium 254mg 907mg 28%
Protein 1.77g 15.3g 27%
Monounsaturated fat 0.29g 9.732g 24%
Selenium 12.7µg 23%
Vitamin B3 0.391mg 3.9mg 22%
Cholesterol 1mg 59mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.27mg 18%
Phosphorus 23mg 139mg 17%
Zinc 0.31mg 2.03mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.72mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 2.107g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.157mg 11%
Calories 34kcal 247kcal 11%
Choline 54.4mg 10%
Vitamin D 1.4µg 7%
Vitamin D 56IU 7%
Iron 0.38mg 0.77mg 5%
Vitamin A 49µg 0µg 5%
Manganese 0.152mg 0.036mg 5%
Potassium 130mg 281mg 4%
Magnesium 3mg 14mg 3%
Copper 0.051mg 0.08mg 3%
Folate 15µg 5µg 3%
Fiber 0.4g 0g 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Carbs 4.66g 0.73g 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 4.26g 0.73g N/A
Calcium 14mg 11mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.043mg 0.641mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.054mg 0.663mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 1.168mg 0%
Lysine 0.076mg 1.204mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0.412mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.064mg 0.585mg 0%
Valine 0.074mg 0.737mg 0%
Histidine 0.03mg 0.482mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Minestrone Bologna 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
5%
Minestrone
40%
Bologna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Minestrone
40%
Bologna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Minestrone
Minestrone contains less Sodium (difference - 653mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.609g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is relatively richer in minerals
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 ($)

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. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/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.