Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Polish sausage vs. Steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Important differences between Polish sausage and Steak

  • Polish sausage has more Vitamin B1, however, Steak has more Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Iron, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3.
  • Polish sausage's daily need coverage for Sodium is 64% more.
  • Polish sausage has 7 times more Vitamin B1 than Steak. Polish sausage has 0.502mg of Vitamin B1, while Steak has 0.074mg.
  • Steak is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sausage, Polish, beef with chicken, hot and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled.

Infographic

Polish sausage vs Steak infographic
Infographic link

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%
Steak
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 25% 90% 28% 173% 70% 7.6% 0% 173%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +64.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.7%
Contains more IronIron +172.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +228.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +79.7%
~equal in Calcium ~12mg
~equal in Copper ~0.085mg

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%
Steak
8
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% 1.5% 0% 3% 19% 69% 97% 0% 115% 275% 4% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +578.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +103.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +49.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +163.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +124.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Steak
2
25% 19% 56%
Protein: 24.85 g
Fats: 19.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.59 g
Other: 0.54 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +677.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.2%
~equal in Fats ~19.02g
~equal in Water ~55.59g

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
Steak
1
46% 50% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.443 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.896 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13.4%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~8.443g
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~9.171g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Polish sausage Steak Opinion
Calories 259kcal 271kcal Steak
Protein 17.6g 24.85g Steak
Fats 19.4g 19.02g Polish sausage
Net carbs 3.6g 0g Polish sausage
Carbs 3.6g 0g Polish sausage
Cholesterol 66mg 78mg Polish sausage
Vitamin D 6IU Steak
Magnesium 14mg 23mg Steak
Calcium 12mg 12mg
Potassium 237mg 279mg Steak
Iron 0.88mg 2.4mg Steak
Copper 0.09mg 0.085mg Polish sausage
Zinc 1.93mg 6.34mg Steak
Phosphorus 136mg 163mg Steak
Sodium 1540mg 58mg Steak
Vitamin A 0IU 25IU Steak
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg Steak
Vitamin D 0.1µg Steak
Manganese 0.049mg Polish sausage
Selenium 17.7µg 31.8µg Steak
Vitamin B1 0.502mg 0.074mg Polish sausage
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.301mg Steak
Vitamin B3 3.443mg 5.149mg Steak
Vitamin B5 0.45mg Polish sausage
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.5mg Steak
Vitamin B12 0.98µg 2.2µg Steak
Vitamin K 1.6µg Steak
Folate 2µg 6µg Steak
Saturated Fat 8.01g 8.443g Polish sausage
Monounsaturated Fat 9.7g 9.171g Polish sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 0.79g 0.896g Steak
Tryptophan 0.138mg 0.278mg Steak
Threonine 0.591mg 1.171mg Steak
Isoleucine 0.611mg 1.157mg Steak
Leucine 1.076mg 2.142mg Steak
Lysine 1.11mg 2.38mg Steak
Methionine 0.379mg 0.672mg Steak
Phenylalanine 0.539mg 0.997mg Steak
Valine 0.679mg 1.242mg Steak
Histidine 0.444mg 0.931mg Steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Steak
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g Steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Polish sausage Steak
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
45%
Steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Polish sausage
59%
Steak

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Steak
Steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Steak
Steak contains less Sodium (difference - 1482mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Steak
Steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.433g)
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 - $2.4)
Which food contains less Sugar?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)

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. Steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172164/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.