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Saffron vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Saffron and Bologna sausage?

  • Saffron is higher in Manganese, Iron, Vitamin C, Magnesium, Vitamin B6, Potassium, and Copper, yet Bologna sausage is higher in Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B1.
  • Saffron's daily need coverage for Manganese is 1234% more.
  • The amount of Sodium in Saffron is lower.

We used Spices, saffron and Bologna, pork types in this article.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +909.1%
Contains more Iron +1341.6%
Contains more Magnesium +1785.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +81.3%
Contains more Potassium +513.5%
Contains less Sodium -83.7%
Contains more Copper +310%
Contains more Manganese +78811.1%
Contains more Zinc +86.2%
Contains more Selenium +126.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 34% 417% 189% 108% 153% 20% 30% 110% 3706% 31%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 29% 10% 60% 25% 119% 56% 27% 5% 70%
Contains more Calcium +909.1%
Contains more Iron +1341.6%
Contains more Magnesium +1785.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +81.3%
Contains more Potassium +513.5%
Contains less Sodium -83.7%
Contains more Copper +310%
Contains more Manganese +78811.1%
Contains more Zinc +86.2%
Contains more Selenium +126.8%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +70.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +274.1%
Contains more Folate +1760%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +354.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +167.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 32% 0% 0% 270% 29% 62% 28% 0% 234% 70% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 6% 42% 0% 131% 37% 74% 44% 63% 4% 117% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +70.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +274.1%
Contains more Folate +1760%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +354.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +167.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +8854.8%
Contains more Other +55.7%
Contains more Protein +33.9%
Contains more Fats +239.7%
Contains more Water +409.2%
11% 6% 65% 12% 5%
Protein: 11.43 g
Fats: 5.85 g
Carbs: 65.37 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.45 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 Carbs +8854.8%
Contains more Other +55.7%
Contains more Protein +33.9%
Contains more Fats +239.7%
Contains more Water +409.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -76.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2168.5%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 2.107
39% 11% 51%
Saturated Fat: 1.586 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.429 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.067 g
37% 52% 11%
Saturated Fat: 6.839 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.732 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.107 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -76.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2168.5%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 2.107

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saffron Bologna sausage Opinion
Net carbs 61.47g 0.73g Saffron
Protein 11.43g 15.3g Bologna sausage
Fats 5.85g 19.87g Bologna sausage
Carbs 65.37g 0.73g Saffron
Calories 310kcal 247kcal Saffron
Fiber 3.9g 0g Saffron
Calcium 111mg 11mg Saffron
Iron 11.1mg 0.77mg Saffron
Magnesium 264mg 14mg Saffron
Phosphorus 252mg 139mg Saffron
Potassium 1724mg 281mg Saffron
Sodium 148mg 907mg Saffron
Zinc 1.09mg 2.03mg Bologna sausage
Copper 0.328mg 0.08mg Saffron
Manganese 28.408mg 0.036mg Saffron
Selenium 5.6µg 12.7µg Bologna sausage
Vitamin A 530IU 0IU Saffron
Vitamin A RAE 27µg 0µg Saffron
Vitamin E 0.26mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin D 0IU 56IU Bologna sausage
Vitamin D 0µg 1.4µg Bologna sausage
Vitamin C 80.8mg 0mg Saffron
Vitamin B1 0.115mg 0.523mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.157mg Saffron
Vitamin B3 1.46mg 3.9mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B5 0.72mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B6 1.01mg 0.27mg Saffron
Folate 93µg 5µg Saffron
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.93µg Bologna sausage
Vitamin K 0.3µg Bologna sausage
Tryptophan 0.149mg Bologna sausage
Threonine 0.641mg Bologna sausage
Isoleucine 0.663mg Bologna sausage
Leucine 1.168mg Bologna sausage
Lysine 1.204mg Bologna sausage
Methionine 0.412mg Bologna sausage
Phenylalanine 0.585mg Bologna sausage
Valine 0.737mg Bologna sausage
Histidine 0.482mg Bologna sausage
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg Saffron
Saturated Fat 1.586g 6.839g Saffron
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g Saffron
Monounsaturated Fat 0.429g 9.732g Bologna sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 2.067g 2.107g Bologna sausage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Saffron Bologna sausage
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
60%
Saffron
43%
Bologna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
479%
Saffron
40%
Bologna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Saffron
Saffron is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Saffron
Saffron contains less Sodium (difference - 759mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Saffron
Saffron is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Saffron
Saffron is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.253g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Saffron
Saffron is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
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. Saffron - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170934/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.