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Short ribs vs. Turkey sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between short ribs and turkey sausage?

  • Short ribs are higher in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, iron, and choline; however, turkey sausage is richer in vitamin B3 and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Short ribs' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 76% more.
  • Turkey sausage has less saturated fat.

We used Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised and Sausage, turkey, breakfast links, mild 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 20% 87% 33% 133% 69% 6.5% 1.7% 113%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 9.6% 20% 40% 37% 81% 66% 83% 0% 0%
Contains more IronIron +115.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +63.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~16mg
~equal in Potassium ~229mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~155mg

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% 5.8% 11% 13% 35% 46% 15% 51% 328% 6% 3.8% 45%
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 1.7% 0% 3.8% 6% 14% 38% 69% 0% 48% 99% 4% 3% 18%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +75%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +231.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more CholineCholine +142.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.054mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.165mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.208mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 42% 36%
Protein: 21.57 g
Fats: 41.98 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 35.72 g
Other: 0.73 g
15% 18% 63% 2%
Protein: 15.42 g
Fats: 18.09 g
Carbs: 1.56 g
Water: 63.12 g
Other: 1.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +39.9%
Contains more FatsFats +132.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +76.7%
Contains more OtherOther +147.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.53 g
28% 38% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.839 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.158 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.657 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +266%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +204.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Short ribs Turkey sausage DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.62µg 0.79µg 76%
Saturated fat 17.8g 3.839g 63%
Selenium 20.8µg 0µg 38%
Fats 41.98g 18.09g 37%
Monounsaturated fat 18.88g 5.158g 34%
Sodium 50mg 639mg 26%
Cholesterol 94mg 160mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.53g 4.657g 21%
Zinc 4.88mg 2.98mg 17%
Iron 2.31mg 1.07mg 16%
Calories 471kcal 235kcal 12%
Protein 21.57g 15.42g 12%
Choline 82.2mg 33.9mg 9%
Vitamin B3 2.452mg 3.692mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.252mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 0.4µg 2%
Calcium 12mg 32mg 2%
Phosphorus 162mg 155mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Copper 0.099mg 0.111mg 1%
Vitamin D 27IU 17IU 1%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.22mg 0.208mg 1%
Carbs 0g 1.56g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.165mg 1%
Manganese 0.013mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.19mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 1.56g N/A
Magnesium 15mg 16mg 0%
Potassium 224mg 229mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.054mg 0%
Folate 5µg 4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.142mg 0.175mg 0%
Threonine 0.862mg 0.686mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.981mg 0.802mg 0%
Leucine 1.716mg 1.229mg 0%
Lysine 1.823mg 1.453mg 0%
Methionine 0.562mg 0.447mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.852mg 0.612mg 0%
Valine 1.07mg 0.819mg 0%
Histidine 0.688mg 0.481mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Short ribs Turkey 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
43%
Short ribs
23%
Turkey sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Short ribs
35%
Turkey sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turkey sausage
Turkey sausage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.961g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey sausage
Turkey sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey sausage
Turkey sausage is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 66mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 589mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Short ribs
Short ribs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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.

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. Short ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168613/nutrients
  2. Turkey sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174600/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.