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Summer sausage vs. Lamb loin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Summer sausage and Lamb loin

  • Summer sausage has more Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, and Calcium, however, Lamb loin is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Vitamin B2, and Copper.
  • Summer sausage covers your daily need of Sodium 62% more than Lamb loin.
  • Lamb loin has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sausage, summer, pork and beef, sticks, with cheddar cheese and Lamb, domestic, loin, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted.

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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 16% 5.4% 22% 80% 40% 93% 77% 8.3% 2.6% 134%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +60%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +76.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +70%
Contains more ZincZinc +51.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +228%
~equal in Iron ~2.12mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~180mg

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% 2.2% 3% 25% 55% 133% 39% 25% 276% 12% 14% 48%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +149%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +144.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +27.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +171.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
23% 24% 53%
Protein: 22.55 g
Fats: 23.59 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 52.5 g
Other: 1.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +60.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +241.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.1%
Contains more WaterWater +45%

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
47% 44% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.24 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.68 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.87 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +41.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +61.5%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~10.24g

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 Lamb loin
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 Lamb loin Opinion
Calories 426kcal 309kcal Summer sausage
Protein 19.43g 22.55g Lamb loin
Fats 37.91g 23.59g Summer sausage
Net carbs 1.62g 0g Summer sausage
Carbs 1.82g 0g Summer sausage
Cholesterol 89mg 95mg Summer sausage
Vitamin D 12IU 2IU Summer sausage
Magnesium 13mg 23mg Lamb loin
Calcium 81mg 18mg Summer sausage
Potassium 206mg 246mg Lamb loin
Iron 2.26mg 2.12mg Summer sausage
Sugar 0.12g 0g Lamb loin
Fiber 0.2g 0g Summer sausage
Copper 0.07mg 0.119mg Lamb loin
Zinc 2.25mg 3.41mg Lamb loin
Phosphorus 178mg 180mg Lamb loin
Sodium 1483mg 64mg Lamb loin
Vitamin A 749IU 0IU Summer sausage
Vitamin A 225µg 0µg Summer sausage
Vitamin E 0.11mg Lamb loin
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.1µg Summer sausage
Manganese 0.032mg 0.02mg Summer sausage
Selenium 7.5µg 24.6µg Lamb loin
Vitamin B1 0.249mg 0.1mg Summer sausage
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.24mg Lamb loin
Vitamin B3 2.9mg 7.1mg Lamb loin
Vitamin B5 0.76mg 0.65mg Summer sausage
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.11mg Summer sausage
Vitamin B12 1.73µg 2.21µg Lamb loin
Vitamin K 4.7µg Lamb loin
Folate 7µg 19µg Lamb loin
Choline 88.4mg Lamb loin
Saturated Fat 10.47g 10.24g Lamb loin
Monounsaturated Fat 13.68g 9.68g Summer sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 1.87g Summer sausage
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0.264mg Lamb loin
Threonine 0.54mg 0.965mg Lamb loin
Isoleucine 0.62mg 1.088mg Lamb loin
Leucine 1.1mg 1.754mg Lamb loin
Lysine 1.16mg 1.991mg Lamb loin
Methionine 0.36mg 0.579mg Lamb loin
Phenylalanine 0.56mg 0.918mg Lamb loin
Valine 0.69mg 1.217mg Lamb loin
Histidine 0.47mg 0.714mg Lamb loin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Summer sausage Lamb loin
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
49%
Lamb loin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Summer sausage
48%
Lamb loin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Summer sausage
Summer sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Summer sausage
Summer sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lamb loin
Lamb loin is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lamb loin
Lamb loin contains less Sodium (difference - 1419mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lamb loin
Lamb loin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.23g)
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. Lamb loin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172490/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.