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Polish sausage vs. Beefsteak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Polish sausage and beefsteak different?

  • Polish sausage is higher in vitamin B1; however, beefsteak is richer in vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for Polish sausage is 64% higher.
  • Polish sausage contains 6 times more vitamin B1 than beefsteak. While Polish sausage contains 0.502mg of vitamin B1, beefsteak contains only 0.078mg.
  • Beefsteak has less sodium.

Sausage, Polish, beef with chicken, hot and Beef, loin, top loin, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, grilled 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 6.6% 30% 61% 24% 132% 91% 7.4% 1.2% 157%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +444.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +64.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.5%
Contains more IronIron +85.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +151.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +62.7%

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% 0% 0% 126% 34% 65% 27% 44% 123% 0% 1.5% 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% 9% 0% 20% 32% 131% 32% 135% 173% 4% 6% 56%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +543.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +207.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +40.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.14mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
27% 15% 58%
Protein: 26.72 g
Fats: 15.11 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.96 g
Other: 0.21 g
Contains more FatsFats +28.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1900%
Contains more ProteinProtein +51.8%
~equal in Water ~57.96g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
43% 52% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.79 g
46% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.951 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.298 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.56 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +54%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +41.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Polish sausage Beefsteak
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 Polish sausage Beefsteak DV% diff.
Sodium 1540mg 57mg 64%
Vitamin B1 0.502mg 0.078mg 35%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.585mg 30%
Zinc 1.93mg 4.85mg 27%
Vitamin B3 3.443mg 6.978mg 22%
Selenium 17.7µg 28.8µg 20%
Choline 101.8mg 19%
Protein 17.6g 26.72g 18%
Vitamin B12 0.98µg 1.38µg 17%
Phosphorus 136mg 213mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 9.7g 6.298g 9%
Saturated fat 8.01g 5.951g 9%
Iron 0.88mg 1.63mg 9%
Fats 19.4g 15.11g 7%
Cholesterol 66mg 79mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 3%
Potassium 237mg 340mg 3%
Copper 0.09mg 0.073mg 2%
Manganese 0.049mg 0.009mg 2%
Magnesium 14mg 23mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.79g 0.56g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.45mg 0.527mg 2%
Folate 2µg 8µg 2%
Carbs 3.6g 0g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.14mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Calcium 12mg 22mg 1%
Calories 259kcal 250kcal 0%
Net carbs 3.6g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.138mg 0.173mg 0%
Threonine 0.591mg 1.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.611mg 1.201mg 0%
Leucine 1.076mg 2.099mg 0%
Lysine 1.11mg 2.23mg 0%
Methionine 0.379mg 0.687mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.539mg 1.042mg 0%
Valine 0.679mg 1.309mg 0%
Histidine 0.444mg 0.842mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Polish sausage Beefsteak
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
32%
Polish sausage
46%
Beefsteak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Polish sausage
53%
Beefsteak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak contains less Sodium (difference - 1483mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.059g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak 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. Polish sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172953/nutrients
  2. Beefsteak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168720/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.