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Summer sausage vs. Short ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Summer sausage and Short ribs?

  • Summer sausage is richer in Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, and Calcium, while Short ribs are higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Zinc, and Vitamin B6.
  • Summer sausage's daily need coverage for Sodium is 62% higher.
  • Short ribs are lower in Sodium.

We used Sausage, summer, pork and beef, sticks, with cheddar cheese and Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised 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 11% 3.6% 20% 87% 33% 133% 69% 6.5% 1.7% 113%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +575%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +146.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +116.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +177.3%
~equal in Potassium ~224mg
~equal in Iron ~2.31mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~162mg

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% 5.8% 21% 13% 35% 46% 15% 51% 328% 6% 3.8% 45%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +398%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +201.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +51.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.15mg

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
22% 42% 36%
Protein: 21.57 g
Fats: 41.98 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 35.72 g
Other: 0.73 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +535.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +11%
Contains more FatsFats +10.7%
~equal in Water ~35.72g

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% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 17.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.53 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -41.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +97.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +38%

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 Short ribs
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Summer sausage Short ribs Opinion
Calories 426kcal 471kcal Short ribs
Protein 19.43g 21.57g Short ribs
Fats 37.91g 41.98g Short ribs
Net carbs 1.62g 0g Summer sausage
Carbs 1.82g 0g Summer sausage
Cholesterol 89mg 94mg Summer sausage
Vitamin D 12IU 27IU Short ribs
Magnesium 13mg 15mg Short ribs
Calcium 81mg 12mg Summer sausage
Potassium 206mg 224mg Short ribs
Iron 2.26mg 2.31mg Short ribs
Sugar 0.12g 0g Short ribs
Fiber 0.2g 0g Summer sausage
Copper 0.07mg 0.099mg Short ribs
Zinc 2.25mg 4.88mg Short ribs
Phosphorus 178mg 162mg Summer sausage
Sodium 1483mg 50mg Short ribs
Vitamin A 749IU 0IU Summer sausage
Vitamin A 225µg 0µg Summer sausage
Vitamin E 0.29mg Short ribs
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.7µg Short ribs
Manganese 0.032mg 0.013mg Summer sausage
Selenium 7.5µg 20.8µg Short ribs
Vitamin B1 0.249mg 0.05mg Summer sausage
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.15mg Summer sausage
Vitamin B3 2.9mg 2.452mg Summer sausage
Vitamin B5 0.76mg 0.252mg Summer sausage
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.22mg Short ribs
Vitamin B12 1.73µg 2.62µg Short ribs
Vitamin K 2.4µg Short ribs
Folate 7µg 5µg Summer sausage
Choline 82.2mg Short ribs
Saturated Fat 10.47g 17.8g Summer sausage
Monounsaturated Fat 13.68g 18.88g Short ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 1.53g Summer sausage
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0.142mg Summer sausage
Threonine 0.54mg 0.862mg Short ribs
Isoleucine 0.62mg 0.981mg Short ribs
Leucine 1.1mg 1.716mg Short ribs
Lysine 1.16mg 1.823mg Short ribs
Methionine 0.36mg 0.562mg Short ribs
Phenylalanine 0.56mg 0.852mg Short ribs
Valine 0.69mg 1.07mg Short ribs
Histidine 0.47mg 0.688mg Short ribs
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Short ribs
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Short ribs
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.016g Short ribs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Summer sausage Short ribs
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
44%
Short ribs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Summer sausage
48%
Short ribs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Summer sausage
Summer sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Summer sausage
Summer sausage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.33g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Summer sausage
Summer sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Summer sausage
Summer sausage is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 1433mg)
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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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. Short ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168613/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.