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Porterhouse steak vs. Vienna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Porterhouse steak and Vienna sausage

  • Vienna sausage has less Vitamin B12, Zinc, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Copper, Vitamin B2, and Choline.
  • Porterhouse steak's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 48% more.
  • Porterhouse steak has 4 times more Copper than Vienna sausage. Porterhouse steak has 0.13mg of Copper, while Vienna sausage has 0.03mg.
  • Porterhouse steak is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, short loin, porterhouse steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled and Sausage, Vienna, canned, chicken, beef, pork.

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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 16% 2.1% 26% 110% 43% 124% 83% 8.5% 2% 107%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3% 8.9% 33% 10% 44% 21% 115% 0% 92%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +214.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +196%
Contains more IronIron +234.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +333.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +185%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +293.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.9%

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% 3.6% 0% 25% 53% 79% 19% 84% 273% 0% 5.3% 50%
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% 4.4% 18% 22% 25% 30% 21% 28% 128% 4% 3% 24%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +113.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +161%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +204.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +113.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
Contains more CholineCholine +108.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 19% 55% 2%
Protein: 23.96 g
Fats: 19.27 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.66 g
Other: 2.11 g
11% 19% 3% 65% 3%
Protein: 10.5 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 2.6 g
Water: 64.9 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +128.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +18.7%
Contains more OtherOther +23.2%
~equal in Fats ~19.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 52% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.271 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.65 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.69 g
39% 53% 7%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.125 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.628 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.29 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +11.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +87%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~7.125g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Porterhouse steak Vienna sausage Opinion
Calories 276kcal 230kcal Porterhouse steak
Protein 23.96g 10.5g Porterhouse steak
Fats 19.27g 19.4g Vienna sausage
Net carbs 0g 2.6g Vienna sausage
Carbs 0g 2.6g Vienna sausage
Cholesterol 67mg 87mg Porterhouse steak
Vitamin D 25IU Vienna sausage
Magnesium 22mg 7mg Porterhouse steak
Calcium 7mg 10mg Vienna sausage
Potassium 299mg 101mg Porterhouse steak
Iron 2.94mg 0.88mg Porterhouse steak
Copper 0.13mg 0.03mg Porterhouse steak
Zinc 4.56mg 1.6mg Porterhouse steak
Phosphorus 193mg 49mg Porterhouse steak
Sodium 65mg 879mg Porterhouse steak
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.22mg Vienna sausage
Vitamin D 0.6µg Vienna sausage
Manganese 0.015mg Porterhouse steak
Selenium 19.6µg 16.9µg Porterhouse steak
Vitamin B1 0.099mg 0.087mg Porterhouse steak
Vitamin B2 0.228mg 0.107mg Porterhouse steak
Vitamin B3 4.21mg 1.613mg Porterhouse steak
Vitamin B5 0.314mg 0.35mg Vienna sausage
Vitamin B6 0.365mg 0.12mg Porterhouse steak
Vitamin B12 2.18µg 1.02µg Porterhouse steak
Vitamin K 1.6µg Vienna sausage
Folate 7µg 4µg Porterhouse steak
Choline 91.3mg 43.7mg Porterhouse steak
Saturated Fat 7.271g 7.125g Vienna sausage
Monounsaturated Fat 8.65g 9.628g Vienna sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 0.69g 1.29g Vienna sausage
Tryptophan 0.259mg 0.109mg Porterhouse steak
Threonine 1.104mg 0.357mg Porterhouse steak
Isoleucine 1.228mg 0.557mg Porterhouse steak
Leucine 2.105mg 0.797mg Porterhouse steak
Lysine 2.233mg 0.791mg Porterhouse steak
Methionine 0.676mg 0.265mg Porterhouse steak
Phenylalanine 1.033mg 0.425mg Porterhouse steak
Valine 1.288mg 0.573mg Porterhouse steak
Histidine 0.775mg 0.273mg Porterhouse steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Porterhouse steak Vienna 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
45%
Porterhouse steak
24%
Vienna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Porterhouse steak
33%
Vienna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.146g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Porterhouse steak
Porterhouse steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Porterhouse steak
Porterhouse steak contains less Sodium (difference - 814mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Porterhouse steak
Porterhouse steak is relatively richer in minerals
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 ($)
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. Porterhouse steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169459/nutrients
  2. Vienna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172942/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.