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Fish sandwich vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between fish sandwiches and bologna sausage

  • Fish sandwiches have more vitamin K, folate, and manganese; however, bologna sausage is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B3, and vitamin B12.
  • Bologna sausage covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 26% more than fish sandwiches.
  • Bologna sausage contains 45 times less vitamin K than fish sandwiches. Fish sandwiches contain 13.6µg of vitamin K, while bologna sausage contains 0.3µg.
  • Fish sandwiches have less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of fish sandwiches is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce 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 18% 11% 18% 56% 25% 13% 50% 79% 34% 98%
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 +78.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +236.4%
Contains more IronIron +94.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +633.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +41.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +314.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.08mg

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 6% 2% 11% 3% 53% 32% 40% 22% 16% 85% 34% 35% 16%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +111.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4433.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +820%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +149%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +285.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +36.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +88.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 12% 27% 48% 2%
Protein: 10.29 g
Fats: 12.45 g
Carbs: 26.69 g
Water: 48.44 g
Other: 2.13 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 CarbsCarbs +3556.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.7%
Contains more FatsFats +59.6%
Contains more WaterWater +25.1%
Contains more OtherOther +64.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 24% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.949 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.595 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.257 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 -71.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +197%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +275%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sandwich Bologna sausage DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 6.257g 2.107g 28%
Vitamin B1 0.21mg 0.523mg 26%
Saturated fat 1.949g 6.839g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 2.595g 9.732g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.27mg 15%
Zinc 0.49mg 2.03mg 14%
Sodium 602mg 907mg 13%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 0.3µg 11%
Vitamin B3 2.15mg 3.9mg 11%
Fats 12.45g 19.87g 11%
Vitamin B12 0.68µg 0.93µg 10%
Protein 10.29g 15.3g 10%
Selenium 18µg 12.7µg 10%
Folate 46µg 5µg 10%
Manganese 0.264mg 0.036mg 10%
Iron 1.5mg 0.77mg 9%
Carbs 26.69g 0.73g 9%
Cholesterol 35mg 59mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.37mg 0.72mg 7%
Vitamin D 9IU 56IU 6%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1.4µg 6%
Choline 28.9mg 54.4mg 5%
Fiber 1g 0g 4%
Phosphorus 116mg 139mg 3%
Calcium 37mg 11mg 3%
Magnesium 25mg 14mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.26mg 2%
Fructose 1.47g 2%
Potassium 206mg 281mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 0mg 2%
Calories 257kcal 247kcal 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 0µg 1%
Copper 0.075mg 0.08mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.157mg 1%
Net carbs 25.69g 0.73g N/A
Sugar 3.53g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.08g N/A
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.641mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.663mg 0%
Leucine 1.168mg 0%
Lysine 1.204mg 0%
Methionine 0.412mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.585mg 0%
Valine 0.737mg 0%
Histidine 0.482mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.029g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.064g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.489g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.023g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.561g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fish sandwich Bologna 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
27%
Fish sandwich
40%
Bologna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Fish sandwich
40%
Bologna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 305mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.89g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.53g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Fish sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170296/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.

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