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Pork spare ribs vs. Polish sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pork spare ribs and Polish sausage

  • Pork spare ribs have more vitamin B6, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, and polyunsaturated fat; however, Polish sausage is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Polish sausage covers your daily need for sodium, 63% more than pork spare ribs.
  • Pork spare ribs have 5 times more polyunsaturated fat than Polish sausage. While pork spare ribs have 3.953g of polyunsaturated fat, Polish sausage has only 0.79g.
  • Pork spare ribs have less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pork, fresh, spareribs, separable lean and fat, raw and Sausage, Polish, beef with chicken, hot.

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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 11% 4.5% 21% 34% 27% 68% 60% 11% 1.3% 120%
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 +14.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +24.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +390%
~equal in Potassium ~237mg
~equal in Iron ~0.88mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~136mg

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% 7.4% 35% 80% 58% 87% 38% 132% 48% 0% 0% 33%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +69.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +202.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +157.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 23% 60%
Protein: 15.47 g
Fats: 23.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.75 g
Other: 1.38 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 FatsFats +20.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +204.3%
~equal in Water ~55.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 43% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.529 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.953 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 more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +400.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13.6%
~equal in Saturated fat ~8.01g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork spare ribs Polish sausage DV% diff.
Sodium 81mg 1540mg 63%
Vitamin B6 0.574mg 0.19mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0.38µg 0.98µg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.953g 0.79g 21%
Vitamin B1 0.319mg 0.502mg 15%
Vitamin D 2.3µg 12%
Vitamin D 91IU 11%
Choline 59.7mg 11%
Selenium 22µg 17.7µg 8%
Vitamin B3 4.662mg 3.443mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.148mg 8%
Fats 23.4g 19.4g 6%
Cholesterol 80mg 66mg 5%
Zinc 2.5mg 1.93mg 5%
Protein 15.47g 17.6g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.625mg 0.45mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 8.542g 9.7g 3%
Saturated fat 7.529g 8.01g 2%
Vitamin E 0.37mg 2%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.049mg 2%
Folate 0µg 2µg 1%
Calories 277kcal 259kcal 1%
Phosphorus 141mg 136mg 1%
Copper 0.08mg 0.09mg 1%
Carbs 0g 3.6g 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.6g N/A
Magnesium 16mg 14mg 0%
Calcium 15mg 12mg 0%
Potassium 242mg 237mg 0%
Iron 0.91mg 0.88mg 0%
Trans fat 0.222g N/A
Tryptophan 0.163mg 0.138mg 0%
Threonine 0.695mg 0.591mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.761mg 0.611mg 0%
Leucine 1.318mg 1.076mg 0%
Lysine 1.435mg 1.11mg 0%
Methionine 0.426mg 0.379mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.65mg 0.539mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0.679mg 0%
Histidine 0.668mg 0.444mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.079g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.146g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pork spare ribs Polish sausage
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
40%
Pork spare ribs
32%
Polish sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Pork spare ribs
51%
Polish sausage

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 1459mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.481g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
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. Pork spare ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167853/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.