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Polish sausage vs. Frog legs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Polish sausage and Frog legs

  • Polish sausage has more Vitamin B1, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Zinc, and Selenium, however, Frog legs are higher in Copper, Vitamin B2, and Iron.
  • Polish sausage covers your daily Sodium needs 64% more than Frog legs.
  • Frog legs contain 105 times less Saturated Fat than Polish sausage. Polish sausage contains 8.01g of Saturated Fat, while Frog legs contain 0.076g.

Food varieties used in this article are Sausage, Polish, beef with chicken, hot and Frog legs, raw.

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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 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
Contains more ZincZinc +93%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.3%
Contains more IronIron +70.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +177.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~147mg

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% 3% 20% 6% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +258.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +186.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +145%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +68.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +6366.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +200%
Contains more WaterWater +48.4%
~equal in Protein ~16.4g

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
33% 23% 44%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +18201.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +674.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.1%

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 Frog legs
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Polish sausage Frog legs Opinion
Calories 259kcal 73kcal Polish sausage
Protein 17.6g 16.4g Polish sausage
Fats 19.4g 0.3g Polish sausage
Net carbs 3.6g 0g Polish sausage
Carbs 3.6g 0g Polish sausage
Cholesterol 66mg 50mg Frog legs
Vitamin D 8IU Frog legs
Magnesium 14mg 20mg Frog legs
Calcium 12mg 18mg Frog legs
Potassium 237mg 285mg Frog legs
Iron 0.88mg 1.5mg Frog legs
Copper 0.09mg 0.25mg Frog legs
Zinc 1.93mg 1mg Polish sausage
Phosphorus 136mg 147mg Frog legs
Sodium 1540mg 58mg Frog legs
Vitamin A 0IU 50IU Frog legs
Vitamin A 0µg 15µg Frog legs
Vitamin E 1mg Frog legs
Vitamin D 0.2µg Frog legs
Manganese 0.049mg Polish sausage
Selenium 17.7µg 14.1µg Polish sausage
Vitamin B1 0.502mg 0.14mg Polish sausage
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.25mg Frog legs
Vitamin B3 3.443mg 1.2mg Polish sausage
Vitamin B5 0.45mg Polish sausage
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.12mg Polish sausage
Vitamin B12 0.98µg 0.4µg Polish sausage
Vitamin K 0.1µg Frog legs
Folate 2µg 15µg Frog legs
Choline 65mg Frog legs
Saturated Fat 8.01g 0.076g Frog legs
Monounsaturated Fat 9.7g 0.053g Polish sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 0.79g 0.102g Polish sausage
Tryptophan 0.138mg Polish sausage
Threonine 0.591mg Polish sausage
Isoleucine 0.611mg Polish sausage
Leucine 1.076mg Polish sausage
Lysine 1.11mg Polish sausage
Methionine 0.379mg Polish sausage
Phenylalanine 0.539mg Polish sausage
Valine 0.679mg Polish sausage
Histidine 0.444mg Polish sausage
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g Frog legs
Omega-3 - DHA 0.02g Frog legs
Omega-3 - DPA 0.007g Frog legs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Polish sausage Frog legs
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
21%
Frog legs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Polish sausage
36%
Frog legs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Frog legs
Frog legs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Frog legs
Frog legs contains less Sodium (difference - 1482mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Frog legs
Frog legs is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.934g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/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.