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Summer sausage vs. Cervelat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between summer sausage and cervelat?

  • Summer sausage is richer in vitamin A, phosphorus, and vitamin B1, while cervelat is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin C, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, copper, and vitamin B3.
  • Cervelat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 157% higher.

We used Sausage, summer, pork and beef, sticks, with cheddar cheese and Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork types in this comparison.

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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 9.3% 24% 18% 85% 23% 61% 76% 193% 4.2% 41%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.7% 23% 77% 50% 70% 48% 170% 0% 111%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +114.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +170.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~14mg
~equal in Iron ~2.04mg

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% 75% 0% 4.5% 62% 37% 54% 46% 30% 216% 0% 5.3% 0%
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 55% 0% 4.4% 17% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +106.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +217.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 38% 2% 36% 5%
Protein: 19.43 g
Fats: 37.91 g
Carbs: 1.82 g
Water: 36.2 g
Other: 4.64 g
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.3%
Contains more FatsFats +24.6%
Contains more OtherOther +28.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +83%
Contains more WaterWater +24.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 50% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.47 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.68 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.02 g
45% 51% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +151.7%
~equal in Saturated fat ~11.51g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~12.97g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Summer sausage Cervelat
Lower in Sugar ok
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
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Summer sausage Cervelat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.73µg 5.5µg 157%
Vitamin A 225µg 0µg 25%
Selenium 7.5µg 20.3µg 23%
Vitamin C 0mg 16.6mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.76mg 15%
Choline 78.9mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.33mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 1.2g 12%
Fats 37.91g 30.43g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.26mg 10%
Phosphorus 178mg 111mg 10%
Vitamin B3 2.9mg 4.31mg 9%
Copper 0.07mg 0.15mg 9%
Sodium 1483mg 1300mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.249mg 0.15mg 8%
Calcium 81mg 9mg 7%
Saturated fat 10.47g 11.51g 5%
Cholesterol 89mg 74mg 5%
Vitamin D 12IU 44IU 4%
Protein 19.43g 17.45g 4%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 1.1µg 4%
Calories 426kcal 362kcal 3%
Zinc 2.25mg 2.56mg 3%
Iron 2.26mg 2.04mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 13.68g 12.97g 2%
Potassium 206mg 260mg 2%
Folate 7µg 2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Carbs 1.82g 3.33g 1%
Manganese 0.032mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Net carbs 1.62g 3.33g N/A
Magnesium 13mg 14mg 0%
Sugar 0.12g 0.85g N/A
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.54mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.62mg 0%
Leucine 1.1mg 0%
Lysine 1.16mg 0%
Methionine 0.36mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.56mg 0%
Valine 0.69mg 0%
Histidine 0.47mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Summer sausage Cervelat
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
41%
Summer sausage
82%
Cervelat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Summer sausage
56%
Cervelat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Summer sausage
Summer sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.73g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Summer sausage
Summer sausage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.04g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Summer sausage
Summer sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Summer sausage
Summer sausage is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cervelat
Cervelat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cervelat
Cervelat contains less Sodium (difference - 183mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cervelat
Cervelat is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Summer sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174599/nutrients
  2. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/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.