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Summer sausage vs. Chicken gizzard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Summer sausage and Chicken gizzard

  • Summer sausage has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, and Vitamin B1, however, Chicken gizzard has more Selenium, Zinc, Iron, and Copper.
  • Chicken gizzard's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 94% more.
  • Chicken gizzard is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sausage, summer, pork and beef, sticks, with cheddar cheese and Chicken, gizzard, all classes, cooked, simmered.

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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 2.1% 5.1% 16% 120% 54% 121% 81% 7.3% 9.7% 224%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +333.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +376.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.1%
Contains more IronIron +41.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +130%
Contains more ZincZinc +96.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +131.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +448%
~equal in Phosphorus ~189mg

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% 45% 0% 9% 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 0% 0% 4% 0% 6.5% 48% 59% 28% 16% 130% 0% 3.8% 57%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +857.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +62.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +83.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +66.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.12mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
30% 3% 68%
Protein: 30.39 g
Fats: 2.68 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.93 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more FatsFats +1314.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-564%
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.4%
Contains more WaterWater +87.7%

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
43% 34% 23%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.67 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.353 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2490.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +755.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93.6%

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 Chicken gizzard
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Summer sausage Chicken gizzard Opinion
Calories 426kcal 154kcal Summer sausage
Protein 19.43g 30.39g Chicken gizzard
Fats 37.91g 2.68g Summer sausage
Net carbs 1.62g 0g Summer sausage
Carbs 1.82g 0g Summer sausage
Cholesterol 89mg 370mg Summer sausage
Vitamin D 12IU 0IU Summer sausage
Magnesium 13mg 3mg Summer sausage
Calcium 81mg 17mg Summer sausage
Potassium 206mg 179mg Summer sausage
Iron 2.26mg 3.19mg Chicken gizzard
Sugar 0.12g 0g Chicken gizzard
Fiber 0.2g 0g Summer sausage
Copper 0.07mg 0.161mg Chicken gizzard
Zinc 2.25mg 4.42mg Chicken gizzard
Phosphorus 178mg 189mg Chicken gizzard
Sodium 1483mg 56mg Chicken gizzard
Vitamin A 749IU 0IU Summer sausage
Vitamin A 225µg 0µg Summer sausage
Vitamin E 0.2mg Chicken gizzard
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg Summer sausage
Manganese 0.032mg 0.074mg Chicken gizzard
Selenium 7.5µg 41.1µg Chicken gizzard
Vitamin B1 0.249mg 0.026mg Summer sausage
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.21mg Chicken gizzard
Vitamin B3 2.9mg 3.12mg Chicken gizzard
Vitamin B5 0.76mg 0.468mg Summer sausage
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.071mg Summer sausage
Vitamin B12 1.73µg 1.04µg Summer sausage
Folate 7µg 5µg Summer sausage
Trans Fat 0.13g Summer sausage
Choline 104.4mg Chicken gizzard
Saturated Fat 10.47g 0.67g Chicken gizzard
Monounsaturated Fat 13.68g 0.528g Summer sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 0.353g Summer sausage
Tryptophan 0.15mg Summer sausage
Threonine 0.54mg Summer sausage
Isoleucine 0.62mg Summer sausage
Leucine 1.1mg Summer sausage
Lysine 1.16mg Summer sausage
Methionine 0.36mg Summer sausage
Phenylalanine 0.56mg Summer sausage
Valine 0.69mg Summer sausage
Histidine 0.47mg Summer sausage
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g Chicken gizzard
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Chicken gizzard
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g Chicken gizzard

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Summer sausage Chicken gizzard
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
39%
Summer sausage
27%
Chicken gizzard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Summer sausage
64%
Chicken gizzard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Summer sausage
Summer sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 281mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Summer sausage
Summer sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard contains less Sodium (difference - 1427mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.8g)
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. Summer sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174599/nutrients
  2. Chicken gizzard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171457/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.