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

Pork loin vs. Polish sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

A recap on differences between Pork loin and Polish sausage

  • Pork loin has more Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B5, however, Polish sausage is higher in Vitamin B12.
  • Polish sausage covers your daily Sodium needs 65% more than Pork loin.
  • Polish sausage contains 2 times less Vitamin B6 than Pork loin. Pork loin contains 0.472mg of Vitamin B6, while Polish sausage contains 0.19mg.
  • Pork loin has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean and fat, raw and Sausage, Polish, beef with chicken, hot.

Infographic

Pork loin vs Polish sausage 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 15% 5.4% 31% 30% 19% 47% 84% 6.5% 1.4% 181%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +87.6%
Contains more IronIron +11.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +60.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +10.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +345.5%

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.
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 2% 0.42% 4.2% 15% 225% 57% 86% 43% 109% 66% 0% 0.75% 38%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +79.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +67.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +60.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +148.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +84.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 13% 67%
Protein: 19.74 g
Fats: 12.58 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.92 g
Other: 0.76 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.2%
Contains more WaterWater +21.2%
Contains more FatsFats +54.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +452.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.36 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.34 g
43% 52% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.01 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.79 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -45.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +69.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +72.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork loin Polish sausage Opinion
Calories 198kcal 259kcal Polish sausage
Protein 19.74g 17.6g Pork loin
Fats 12.58g 19.4g Polish sausage
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg Pork loin
Net carbs 0g 3.6g Polish sausage
Carbs 0g 3.6g Polish sausage
Cholesterol 63mg 66mg Pork loin
Vitamin D 21IU Pork loin
Magnesium 21mg 14mg Pork loin
Calcium 18mg 12mg Pork loin
Potassium 356mg 237mg Pork loin
Iron 0.79mg 0.88mg Polish sausage
Copper 0.056mg 0.09mg Polish sausage
Zinc 1.74mg 1.93mg Polish sausage
Phosphorus 197mg 136mg Pork loin
Sodium 50mg 1540mg Pork loin
Vitamin A 7IU 0IU Pork loin
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg Pork loin
Vitamin E 0.21mg Pork loin
Vitamin D 0.5µg Pork loin
Manganese 0.011mg 0.049mg Polish sausage
Selenium 33.2µg 17.7µg Pork loin
Vitamin B1 0.901mg 0.502mg Pork loin
Vitamin B2 0.248mg 0.148mg Pork loin
Vitamin B3 4.58mg 3.443mg Pork loin
Vitamin B5 0.723mg 0.45mg Pork loin
Vitamin B6 0.472mg 0.19mg Pork loin
Vitamin B12 0.53µg 0.98µg Polish sausage
Folate 1µg 2µg Polish sausage
Choline 69.7mg Pork loin
Saturated Fat 4.36g 8.01g Pork loin
Monounsaturated Fat 5.61g 9.7g Polish sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 1.34g 0.79g Pork loin
Tryptophan 0.244mg 0.138mg Pork loin
Threonine 0.891mg 0.591mg Pork loin
Isoleucine 0.91mg 0.611mg Pork loin
Leucine 1.572mg 1.076mg Pork loin
Lysine 1.766mg 1.11mg Pork loin
Methionine 0.514mg 0.379mg Pork loin
Phenylalanine 0.785mg 0.539mg Pork loin
Valine 1.064mg 0.679mg Pork loin
Histidine 0.77mg 0.444mg Pork loin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pork loin Polish sausage
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
50%
Pork loin
32%
Polish sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pork loin
51%
Polish sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork loin
Pork loin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork loin
Pork loin contains less Sodium (difference - 1490mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pork loin
Pork loin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.65g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork loin
Pork loin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sugar?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
?
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. Pork loin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167818/nutrients
  2. Polish sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172953/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.