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Ostrich vs. Polish sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Ostrich and Polish sausage

  • Ostrich has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Zinc, Iron, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B5, while Polish sausage has more Vitamin B1.
  • Ostrich's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 220% higher.
  • Polish sausage contains 3 times less Iron than Ostrich. Ostrich contains 2.79mg of Iron, while Polish sausage contains 0.88mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Ostrich is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked 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 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
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 +78.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.7%
Contains more IronIron +217%
Contains more CopperCopper +68.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +151.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +111.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +157.9%

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 0% 0% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 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% 0% 0% 126% 34% 65% 27% 44% 123% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +97.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +107.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +192.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +186.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +537.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +116.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 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 +61.9%
Contains more WaterWater +24.1%
Contains more FatsFats +654.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +876.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 40% 18%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 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 less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -87.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +79.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Polish sausage Opinion
Calories 145kcal 259kcal Polish sausage
Protein 28.49g 17.6g Ostrich
Fats 2.57g 19.4g Polish sausage
Net carbs 0g 3.6g Polish sausage
Carbs 0g 3.6g Polish sausage
Cholesterol 85mg 66mg Polish sausage
Magnesium 25mg 14mg Ostrich
Calcium 6mg 12mg Polish sausage
Potassium 362mg 237mg Ostrich
Iron 2.79mg 0.88mg Ostrich
Copper 0.152mg 0.09mg Ostrich
Zinc 4.85mg 1.93mg Ostrich
Phosphorus 251mg 136mg Ostrich
Sodium 80mg 1540mg Ostrich
Vitamin E 0.23mg Ostrich
Manganese 0.019mg 0.049mg Polish sausage
Selenium 37.5µg 17.7µg Ostrich
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.502mg Polish sausage
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.148mg Ostrich
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 3.443mg Ostrich
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 0.45mg Ostrich
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.19mg Ostrich
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 0.98µg Ostrich
Folate 15µg 2µg Ostrich
Saturated Fat 1g 8.01g Ostrich
Monounsaturated Fat 0.97g 9.7g Polish sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 0.79g Polish sausage
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.138mg Ostrich
Threonine 1.25mg 0.591mg Ostrich
Isoleucine 1.354mg 0.611mg Ostrich
Leucine 2.315mg 1.076mg Ostrich
Lysine 2.516mg 1.11mg Ostrich
Methionine 0.796mg 0.379mg Ostrich
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0.539mg Ostrich
Valine 1.407mg 0.679mg Ostrich
Histidine 0.716mg 0.444mg Ostrich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ostrich 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
97%
Ostrich
32%
Polish sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Ostrich
51%
Polish sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ostrich
Ostrich contains less Sodium (difference - 1460mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.01g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ostrich
Ostrich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ostrich
Ostrich 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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.