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Smoked salmon vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between smoked salmon and bologna sausage?

  • Smoked salmon is higher in vitamin D, vitamin B12, selenium, copper, and vitamin E, yet bologna sausage is higher in vitamin B1 and zinc.
  • Smoked salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin D is 105% more.
  • Smoked salmon has 5 times more vitamin E than bologna sausage. While smoked salmon has 1.35mg of vitamin E, bologna sausage has only 0.26mg.
  • The amount of sodium in smoked salmon is lower.

We used Fish, salmon, chinook, smoked 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 3.3% 15% 32% 77% 8.5% 70% 88% 2.2% 177%
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 +28.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +187.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +155.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +554.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +111.8%
~equal in Calcium ~11mg
~equal in Iron ~0.77mg

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% 8.7% 27% 257% 5.8% 23% 89% 52% 64% 408% 0.25% 1.5% 49%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +419.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1121.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +250.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2173.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.27mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 4% 72% 5%
Protein: 18.28 g
Fats: 4.32 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72 g
Other: 5.4 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 ProteinProtein +19.5%
Contains more WaterWater +18.8%
Contains more OtherOther +54.3%
Contains more FatsFats +360%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 51% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.929 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.995 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 -86.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +381.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +111.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoked salmon Bologna sausage DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.26µg 0.93µg 97%
Vitamin D 17.1µg 1.4µg 79%
Vitamin D 685IU 56IU 79%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.523mg 42%
Selenium 32.4µg 12.7µg 36%
Saturated fat 0.929g 6.839g 27%
Fats 4.32g 19.87g 24%
Monounsaturated fat 2.023g 9.732g 19%
Copper 0.23mg 0.08mg 17%
Zinc 0.31mg 2.03mg 16%
Cholesterol 23mg 59mg 12%
Sodium 672mg 907mg 10%
Calories 117kcal 247kcal 7%
Vitamin E 1.35mg 0.26mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.995g 2.107g 7%
Protein 18.28g 15.3g 6%
Choline 89mg 54.4mg 6%
Vitamin B3 4.72mg 3.9mg 5%
Phosphorus 164mg 139mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.101mg 0.157mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.72mg 3%
Potassium 175mg 281mg 3%
Vitamin A 26µg 0µg 3%
Manganese 0.017mg 0.036mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 14mg 1%
Iron 0.85mg 0.77mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.278mg 0.27mg 1%
Folate 2µg 5µg 1%
Carbs 0g 0.73g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.73g N/A
Calcium 11mg 11mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.205mg 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.801mg 0.641mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.842mg 0.663mg 0%
Leucine 1.486mg 1.168mg 0%
Lysine 1.679mg 1.204mg 0%
Methionine 0.541mg 0.412mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.714mg 0.585mg 0%
Valine 0.942mg 0.737mg 0%
Histidine 0.538mg 0.482mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.183g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.267g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.073g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Smoked salmon Bologna sausage
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
76%
Smoked salmon
40%
Bologna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Smoked salmon
40%
Bologna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 36mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 235mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.91g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is cheaper (difference - $14)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Smoked salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173687/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.