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Provolone vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between provolone and bologna sausage

  • Provolone has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B2, and zinc; however, bologna sausage is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
  • Provolone covers your daily calcium needs 74% more than bologna sausage.
  • Bologna sausage has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of provolone is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, provolone and Bologna, 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 20% 227% 12% 20% 8.7% 88% 213% 114% 1.3% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 3.3% 25% 29% 27% 55% 60% 118% 4.7% 69%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6772.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +256.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103.6%
Contains more IronIron +48.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +207.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +260%
~equal in Sodium ~907mg

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% 79% 4.6% 7.5% 4.8% 74% 2.9% 29% 17% 183% 5.5% 7.5% 8.4%
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% 5.2% 21% 131% 36% 73% 43% 62% 116% 0.75% 3.8% 30%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +104.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +57%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +633.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +180%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2652.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2400%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +269.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +253.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Provolone Bologna sausage DV% diff.
Calcium 756mg 11mg 75%
Phosphorus 496mg 139mg 51%
Saturated fat 17.078g 6.839g 47%
Vitamin B1 0.019mg 0.523mg 42%
Vitamin A 236µg 0µg 26%
Vitamin B3 0.156mg 3.9mg 23%
Vitamin B12 1.46µg 0.93µg 22%
Protein 25.58g 15.3g 21%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.27mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.157mg 13%
Zinc 3.23mg 2.03mg 11%
Fats 26.62g 19.87g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.769g 2.107g 9%
Choline 15.4mg 54.4mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 7.393g 9.732g 6%
Copper 0.026mg 0.08mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.476mg 0.72mg 5%
Calories 351kcal 247kcal 5%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 1.4µg 5%
Vitamin D 20IU 56IU 5%
Potassium 138mg 281mg 4%
Iron 0.52mg 0.77mg 3%
Magnesium 28mg 14mg 3%
Cholesterol 69mg 59mg 3%
Selenium 14.5µg 12.7µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 0.3µg 2%
Sodium 876mg 907mg 1%
Folate 10µg 5µg 1%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.036mg 1%
Carbs 2.14g 0.73g 0%
Net carbs 2.14g 0.73g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.26mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.345mg 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.982mg 0.641mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.091mg 0.663mg 0%
Leucine 2.297mg 1.168mg 0%
Lysine 2.646mg 1.204mg 0%
Methionine 0.686mg 0.412mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.287mg 0.585mg 0%
Valine 1.64mg 0.737mg 0%
Histidine 1.115mg 0.482mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 27% 2% 41% 5%
Protein: 25.58 g
Fats: 26.62 g
Carbs: 2.14 g
Water: 40.95 g
Other: 4.71 g
15% 20% 61% 4%
Protein: 15.3 g
Fats: 19.87 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 60.6 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +67.2%
Contains more FatsFats +34%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +193.2%
Contains more OtherOther +34.6%
Contains more WaterWater +48%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.078 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.769 g
37% 52% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.839 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.732 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.107 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +31.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +174%

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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. Provolone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170850/nutrients
  2. Bologna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173856/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.