Shortbread vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between shortbread and bologna sausage
- Shortbread has more iron, folate, manganese, and vitamin E; however, bologna sausage is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and zinc.
- Bologna sausage's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 39% more.
- Shortbread contains 16 times more folate than bologna sausage. Shortbread contains 81µg of folate, while bologna sausage contains 5µg.
- Shortbread contains less sodium.
- Shortbread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of shortbread is 64, while the glycemic index of bologna sausage is 0.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, plain 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +18.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +287% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +12.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -61.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +991.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +219.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +314.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +110.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +104.8% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +838.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +100% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +3566.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1520% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +48.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +19.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +124.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +280.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +5944.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Polyunsaturated fat | 8.326g | 2.107g | 41% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.93µg | 39% |
Iron | 2.98mg | 0.77mg | 28% |
Sodium | 353mg | 907mg | 24% |
Carbs | 63.78g | 0.73g | 21% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 59mg | 20% |
Protein | 5.37g | 15.3g | 20% |
Folate | 81µg | 5µg | 19% |
Starch | 40.47g | 17% | |
Manganese | 0.393mg | 0.036mg | 16% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.071mg | 0.27mg | 15% |
Vitamin E | 2.44mg | 0.26mg | 15% |
Zinc | 0.49mg | 2.03mg | 14% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.353mg | 0.523mg | 14% |
Calories | 514kcal | 247kcal | 13% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.314mg | 0.157mg | 12% |
Selenium | 6.2µg | 12.7µg | 12% |
Fats | 26.22g | 19.87g | 10% |
Choline | 0.9mg | 54.4mg | 10% |
Phosphorus | 66mg | 139mg | 10% |
Vitamin K | 11µg | 0.3µg | 9% |
Monounsaturated fat | 6.708g | 9.732g | 8% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.321mg | 0.72mg | 8% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 1.4µg | 7% |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 56IU | 7% |
Potassium | 88mg | 281mg | 6% |
Saturated fat | 8.105g | 6.839g | 6% |
Fiber | 1.3g | 0g | 5% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.275mg | 3.9mg | 4% |
Copper | 0.09mg | 0.08mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 62.48g | 0.73g | N/A |
Magnesium | 14mg | 14mg | 0% |
Calcium | 13mg | 11mg | 0% |
Sugar | 21.65g | 0g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0.714g | 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% | |
Fructose | 0.3g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.885g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.002g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.033g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 7.253g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.37 g
Fats:
26.22 g
Carbs:
63.78 g
Water:
3.6 g
Other:
1.03 g
Protein:
15.3 g
Fats:
19.87 g
Carbs:
0.73 g
Water:
60.6 g
Other:
3.5 g
Contains more FatsFats | +32% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +8637% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +184.9% |
Contains more WaterWater | +1583.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +239.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.105 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.708 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.326 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.839 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.732 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.107 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +295.2% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -15.6% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +45.1% |