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Pizza vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pizza and bologna sausage different?

  • Pizza is higher in folate, iron, calcium, manganese, and selenium; however, bologna sausage is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for pizza is 22% higher.
  • Pizza contains 17 times more calcium than bologna sausage. While pizza contains 188mg of calcium, bologna sausage contains only 11mg.
  • Pizza has less sodium.
  • Bologna sausage has a lower glycemic index (0) than pizza (60).

Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust and Bologna, pork are the varieties used 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 56% 15% 93% 35% 37% 93% 78% 47% 109%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +71.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1609.1%
Contains more IronIron +222.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +31.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -34.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +56.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +51.5%

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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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 4.7% 23% 17% 0% 98% 45% 72% 0% 18% 53% 17% 70% 8.9%
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 Vitamin EVitamin E +219.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2133.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1760%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +237.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +121.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +231.7%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.9mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pizza Bologna sausage DV% diff.
Folate 93µg 5µg 22%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0.93µg 21%
Iron 2.48mg 0.77mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 2.608g 9.732g 18%
Calcium 188mg 11mg 18%
Fats 9.69g 19.87g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.27mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 14%
Cholesterol 17mg 59mg 14%
Manganese 0.36mg 0.036mg 14%
Selenium 19.9µg 12.7µg 13%
Sodium 598mg 907mg 13%
Phosphorus 216mg 139mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.523mg 11%
Starch 26.95g 11%
Saturated fat 4.465g 6.839g 11%
Carbs 33.33g 0.73g 11%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Vitamin A 69µg 0µg 8%
Protein 11.39g 15.3g 8%
Choline 16.4mg 54.4mg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.4µg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 56IU 7%
Zinc 1.34mg 2.03mg 6%
Vitamin K 6.7µg 0.3µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.83mg 0.26mg 4%
Potassium 172mg 281mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.157mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.681g 2.107g 3%
Copper 0.105mg 0.08mg 3%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 0mg 2%
Magnesium 24mg 14mg 2%
Fructose 1g 1%
Calories 266kcal 247kcal 1%
Net carbs 31.03g 0.73g N/A
Sugar 3.58g 0g N/A
Vitamin B3 3.825mg 3.9mg 0%
Trans fat 0.241g N/A
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.41mg 0.641mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.564mg 0.663mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 1.168mg 0%
Lysine 0.77mg 1.204mg 0%
Methionine 0.264mg 0.412mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.664mg 0.585mg 0%
Valine 0.72mg 0.737mg 0%
Histidine 0.355mg 0.482mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.175g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.367g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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11% 10% 33% 43% 2%
Protein: 11.39 g
Fats: 9.69 g
Carbs: 33.33 g
Water: 43.17 g
Other: 2.42 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 +4465.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.3%
Contains more FatsFats +105.1%
Contains more WaterWater +40.4%
Contains more OtherOther +44.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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51% 30% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.465 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.608 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.681 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 -34.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +273.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25.3%

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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. Pizza - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173292/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.