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Quail meat vs. Summer sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between quail meat and summer sausage

  • Quail meat is higher in copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, iron, selenium, and phosphorus, yet summer sausage is higher in vitamin B12 and vitamin A.
  • Summer sausage covers your daily sodium needs 62% more than quail meat.
  • Quail meat contains 7 times more copper than summer sausage. While quail meat contains 0.507mg of copper, summer sausage contains only 0.07mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in quail meat is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Quail, meat and skin, raw and Sausage, summer, pork and beef, sticks, with cheddar cheese.

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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% 3.9% 19% 149% 169% 66% 118% 6.9% 2.5% 91%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 24% 18% 85% 23% 61% 76% 193% 4.2% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +76.9%
Contains more IronIron +75.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +624.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +54.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +121.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +523.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +68.4%
~equal in Potassium ~206mg
~equal in Zinc ~2.25mg

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 20% 24% 0% 0% 61% 60% 141% 46% 138% 54% 0% 6% 0%
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% 75% 0% 4.5% 62% 37% 54% 46% 30% 216% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +159.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +361.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +208.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +302.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.249mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.76mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 12% 70%
Protein: 19.63 g
Fats: 12.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.65 g
Other: 0 g
19% 38% 2% 36% 5%
Protein: 19.43 g
Fats: 37.91 g
Carbs: 1.82 g
Water: 36.2 g
Other: 4.64 g
Contains more WaterWater +92.4%
Contains more FatsFats +214.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Protein ~19.43g
~equal in Other ~4.64g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 40% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.18 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.98 g
39% 50% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.47 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.68 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.02 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +227.3%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~3.02g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quail meat Summer sausage DV% diff.
Sodium 53mg 1483mg 62%
Vitamin B12 0.43µg 1.73µg 54%
Copper 0.507mg 0.07mg 49%
Fats 12.05g 37.91g 40%
Vitamin B6 0.6mg 0.13mg 36%
Saturated fat 3.38g 10.47g 32%
Vitamin B3 7.538mg 2.9mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 4.18g 13.68g 24%
Iron 3.97mg 2.26mg 21%
Selenium 16.6µg 7.5µg 17%
Vitamin A 73µg 225µg 17%
Phosphorus 275mg 178mg 14%
Calories 192kcal 426kcal 12%
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.16mg 8%
Vitamin C 6.1mg 0mg 7%
Calcium 13mg 81mg 7%
Cholesterol 76mg 89mg 4%
Vitamin D 12IU 2%
Zinc 2.42mg 2.25mg 2%
Magnesium 23mg 13mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Carbs 0g 1.82g 1%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.032mg 1%
Protein 19.63g 19.43g 0%
Net carbs 0g 1.62g N/A
Potassium 216mg 206mg 0%
Sugar 0.12g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.244mg 0.249mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.772mg 0.76mg 0%
Folate 8µg 7µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.98g 3.02g 0%
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.945mg 0.54mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.013mg 0.62mg 0%
Leucine 1.613mg 1.1mg 0%
Lysine 1.645mg 1.16mg 0%
Methionine 0.591mg 0.36mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.826mg 0.56mg 0%
Valine 1.033mg 0.69mg 0%
Histidine 0.696mg 0.47mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Quail meat Summer 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
42%
Quail meat
41%
Summer sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Quail meat
54%
Summer sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Summer sausage
Summer sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Quail meat
Quail meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Quail meat
Quail meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Quail meat
Quail meat contains less Sodium (difference - 1430mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Quail meat
Quail meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.09g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Quail meat
Quail meat is relatively richer in minerals
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. Quail meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172418/nutrients
  2. Summer sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174599/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.