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Summer sausage vs. Turkey leg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between summer sausage and turkey leg

  • Summer sausage has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B1, and iron, while turkey leg has more selenium, vitamin B6, copper, and zinc.
  • Summer sausage's daily need coverage for sodium is 61% higher.
  • Turkey leg contains 250 times less vitamin A than summer sausage. Summer sausage contains 749IU of vitamin A, while turkey leg contains 3IU.
  • The amount of sodium in turkey leg is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Sausage, summer, pork, and beef, sticks, with cheddar cheese and Turkey, all classes, leg, meat, and skin, raw.

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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 15% 5.1% 24% 65% 47% 84% 76% 9.7% 2.9% 144%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +376.5%
Contains more IronIron +31.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +45.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +61.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +102.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +252%
~equal in Phosphorus ~177mg

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 0% 0.33% 0% 0% 19% 49% 55% 65% 78% 49% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +22400%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +223.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +343.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +161.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +42.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.947mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Summer sausage Turkey leg DV% diff.
Sodium 1483mg 74mg 61%
Vitamin B12 1.73µg 0.39µg 56%
Fats 37.91g 6.72g 48%
Saturated fat 10.47g 2.06g 38%
Selenium 7.5µg 26.4µg 34%
Monounsaturated fat 13.68g 2.06g 29%
Vitamin A 225µg 1µg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.34mg 16%
Calories 426kcal 144kcal 14%
Vitamin B1 0.249mg 0.077mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 1.83g 8%
Copper 0.07mg 0.142mg 8%
Zinc 2.25mg 3.09mg 8%
Iron 2.26mg 1.72mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.76mg 1.09mg 7%
Calcium 81mg 17mg 6%
Cholesterol 89mg 71mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.211mg 4%
Potassium 206mg 273mg 2%
Magnesium 13mg 21mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin D 12IU 2%
Folate 7µg 10µg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Carbs 1.82g 0g 1%
Protein 19.43g 19.54g 0%
Net carbs 1.62g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.12g N/A
Phosphorus 178mg 177mg 0%
Manganese 0.032mg 0.022mg 0%
Vitamin B3 2.9mg 2.947mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0.219mg 0%
Threonine 0.54mg 0.861mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.62mg 0.998mg 0%
Leucine 1.1mg 1.537mg 0%
Lysine 1.16mg 1.809mg 0%
Methionine 0.36mg 0.557mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.56mg 0.769mg 0%
Valine 0.69mg 1.028mg 0%
Histidine 0.47mg 0.598mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.03g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g N/A

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
20% 7% 73%
Protein: 19.54 g
Fats: 6.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72.69 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more FatsFats +464.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +341.9%
Contains more WaterWater +100.8%
~equal in Protein ~19.54g

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
35% 35% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.83 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +564.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +65%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.3%

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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. Turkey leg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171493/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.