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Ostrich vs. Summer sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Ostrich and Summer sausage

  • Ostrich is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Zinc, Vitamin B5, and Phosphorus, yet Summer sausage is richer in Vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Ostrich is 188% higher.
  • Ostrich contains 5 times more Selenium than Summer sausage. Ostrich contains 37.5µg of Selenium, while Summer sausage contains 7.5µg.
  • Ostrich contains less Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Sausage, summer, pork and beef, sticks, with cheddar cheese.

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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 9.3% 24% 18% 85% 23% 61% 76% 193% 4.2% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +92.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +75.7%
Contains more IronIron +23.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +117.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +115.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +41%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1250%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +68.4%

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% 45% 0% 9% 62% 37% 54% 46% 30% 216% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +82.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +146.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +319.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +261.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.249mg
~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
19% 38% 2% 36% 5%
Protein: 19.43 g
Fats: 37.91 g
Carbs: 1.82 g
Water: 36.2 g
Other: 4.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +46.6%
Contains more WaterWater +89.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1375.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +979.1%

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
39% 50% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.47 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 13.68 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.02 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1310.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +586.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Summer sausage Opinion
Calories 145kcal 426kcal Summer sausage
Protein 28.49g 19.43g Ostrich
Fats 2.57g 37.91g Summer sausage
Net carbs 0g 1.62g Summer sausage
Carbs 0g 1.82g Summer sausage
Cholesterol 85mg 89mg Ostrich
Vitamin D 12IU Summer sausage
Magnesium 25mg 13mg Ostrich
Calcium 6mg 81mg Summer sausage
Potassium 362mg 206mg Ostrich
Iron 2.79mg 2.26mg Ostrich
Sugar 0g 0.12g Ostrich
Fiber 0g 0.2g Summer sausage
Copper 0.152mg 0.07mg Ostrich
Zinc 4.85mg 2.25mg Ostrich
Phosphorus 251mg 178mg Ostrich
Sodium 80mg 1483mg Ostrich
Vitamin A 0IU 749IU Summer sausage
Vitamin A 0µg 225µg Summer sausage
Vitamin E 0.23mg Ostrich
Vitamin D 0.3µg Summer sausage
Manganese 0.019mg 0.032mg Summer sausage
Selenium 37.5µg 7.5µg Ostrich
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.249mg Summer sausage
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.16mg Ostrich
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 2.9mg Ostrich
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 0.76mg Ostrich
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.13mg Ostrich
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 1.73µg Ostrich
Folate 15µg 7µg Ostrich
Saturated Fat 1g 10.47g Ostrich
Monounsaturated Fat 0.97g 13.68g Summer sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 3.02g Summer sausage
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.15mg Ostrich
Threonine 1.25mg 0.54mg Ostrich
Isoleucine 1.354mg 0.62mg Ostrich
Leucine 2.315mg 1.1mg Ostrich
Lysine 2.516mg 1.16mg Ostrich
Methionine 0.796mg 0.36mg Ostrich
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0.56mg Ostrich
Valine 1.407mg 0.69mg Ostrich
Histidine 0.716mg 0.47mg Ostrich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ostrich Summer 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
39%
Summer sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Ostrich
54%
Summer sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Summer sausage
Summer sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ostrich
Ostrich contains less Sodium (difference - 1403mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.47g)
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 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. Summer sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174599/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.