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T bone steak vs. Turkey sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between t bone steak and turkey sausage

  • T bone steak is higher than turkey sausage in selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • T bone steak covers your daily selenium needs 55% more than turkey sausage.
  • T bone steak contains 4 times more vitamin B6 than turkey sausage. While t bone steak contains 0.758mg of vitamin B6, turkey sausage contains only 0.208mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in t bone steak is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Beef, short loin, t-bone steak, bone-in, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, cooked, grilled and Sausage, turkey, breakfast links, mild.

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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 14% 5.7% 25% 134% 26% 128% 90% 8.9% 0.52% 166%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 9.6% 20% 40% 37% 81% 66% 83% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.3%
Contains more IronIron +233.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +68.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +40.5%

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% 0.3% 2.8% 3% 14% 62% 118% 18% 175% 236% 3.8% 5.3% 36%
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 1.7% 0% 3.8% 12% 14% 38% 69% 0% 48% 99% 4% 3% 18%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +264.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +139.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
Contains more CholineCholine +95%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +300%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.054mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.6µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 11% 61%
Protein: 27.48 g
Fats: 11.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 60.6 g
Other: 0.87 g
15% 18% 63% 2%
Protein: 15.42 g
Fats: 18.09 g
Carbs: 1.56 g
Water: 63.12 g
Other: 1.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +78.2%
Contains more FatsFats +63.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +108%
~equal in Water ~63.12g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 50% 6%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.6 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.159 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 g
28% 38% 34%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.839 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.158 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.657 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -16.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +698.8%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~5.158g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
T bone steak Turkey sausage
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient T bone steak Turkey sausage Opinion
Calories 217kcal 235kcal Turkey sausage
Protein 27.48g 15.42g T bone steak
Fats 11.05g 18.09g Turkey sausage
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg Turkey sausage
Net carbs 0g 1.56g Turkey sausage
Carbs 0g 1.56g Turkey sausage
Cholesterol 81mg 160mg T bone steak
Vitamin D 3IU 17IU Turkey sausage
Magnesium 20mg 16mg T bone steak
Calcium 19mg 32mg Turkey sausage
Potassium 280mg 229mg T bone steak
Iron 3.57mg 1.07mg T bone steak
Copper 0.079mg 0.111mg Turkey sausage
Zinc 4.69mg 2.98mg T bone steak
Phosphorus 210mg 155mg T bone steak
Sodium 68mg 639mg T bone steak
Vitamin A 5IU 0IU T bone steak
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg T bone steak
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.19mg Turkey sausage
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.4µg Turkey sausage
Manganese 0.004mg T bone steak
Selenium 30.4µg 0µg T bone steak
Vitamin B1 0.057mg 0.054mg T bone steak
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.165mg T bone steak
Vitamin B3 6.292mg 3.692mg T bone steak
Vitamin B5 0.307mg T bone steak
Vitamin B6 0.758mg 0.208mg T bone steak
Vitamin B12 1.89µg 0.79µg T bone steak
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1.6µg Turkey sausage
Folate 7µg 4µg T bone steak
Trans Fat 0.595g Turkey sausage
Choline 66.1mg 33.9mg T bone steak
Saturated Fat 4.6g 3.839g Turkey sausage
Monounsaturated fat 5.159g 5.158g T bone steak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 4.657g Turkey sausage
Tryptophan 0.325mg 0.175mg T bone steak
Threonine 1.349mg 0.686mg T bone steak
Isoleucine 1.343mg 0.802mg T bone steak
Leucine 2.46mg 1.229mg T bone steak
Lysine 2.74mg 1.453mg T bone steak
Methionine 0.762mg 0.447mg T bone steak
Phenylalanine 1.143mg 0.612mg T bone steak
Valine 1.421mg 0.819mg T bone steak
Histidine 1.05mg 0.481mg T bone steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0g T bone steak
Omega-3 - ALA 0.02g T bone steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g 0g T bone steak
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.019g T bone steak
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g T bone steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.373g T bone steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
T bone steak Turkey sausage
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
52%
T bone steak
24%
Turkey sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
T bone steak
35%
Turkey sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey sausage
Turkey sausage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.761g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey sausage
Turkey sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
T bone steak
T bone steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 79mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
T bone steak
T bone steak contains less Sodium (difference - 571mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
T bone steak
T bone steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
T bone steak
T bone steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. T bone steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168620/nutrients
  2. Turkey sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174600/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.