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Tomato paste vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between tomato paste and bologna sausage?

  • Tomato paste is richer in copper, vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin C, and potassium, yet bologna sausage is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin B1.
  • Bologna sausage's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 39% higher.
  • Tomato paste contains less sodium.
  • Bologna sausage has a lower glycemic index than tomato paste.

We used Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added and Bologna, pork 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 30% 11% 89% 112% 122% 17% 36% 7.7% 39% 29%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 3.3% 25% 29% 27% 55% 60% 118% 4.7% 69%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +227.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +260.9%
Contains more IronIron +287%
Contains more CopperCopper +356.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +738.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +222.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +139.6%

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 73% 25% 86% 0% 15% 35% 58% 8.5% 50% 0% 29% 9% 21%
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% 5.2% 21% 131% 36% 73% 43% 62% 116% 0.75% 3.8% 30%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1553.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3700%
Contains more FolateFolate +140%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +771.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +407%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +41.3%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.157mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 19% 74% 3%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 18.91 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 2.8 g
15% 20% 61% 4%
Protein: 15.3 g
Fats: 19.87 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 60.6 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2490.4%
Contains more WaterWater +21.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +254.2%
Contains more FatsFats +4127.7%
Contains more OtherOther +25%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 20% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.16 g
37% 52% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.839 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.732 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.107 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14425.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1216.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tomato paste Bologna sausage
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato paste Bologna sausage DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.523mg 39%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.93µg 39%
Sodium 59mg 907mg 37%
Copper 0.365mg 0.08mg 32%
Saturated fat 0.1g 6.839g 31%
Fats 0.47g 19.87g 30%
Iron 2.98mg 0.77mg 28%
Vitamin E 4.3mg 0.26mg 27%
Vitamin C 21.9mg 0mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.067g 9.732g 24%
Potassium 1014mg 281mg 22%
Protein 4.32g 15.3g 22%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Fiber 4.1g 0g 16%
Selenium 5.3µg 12.7µg 13%
Zinc 0.63mg 2.03mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.16g 2.107g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.142mg 0.72mg 12%
Manganese 0.302mg 0.036mg 12%
Vitamin K 11.4µg 0.3µg 9%
Calories 82kcal 247kcal 8%
Phosphorus 83mg 139mg 8%
Vitamin A 76µg 0µg 8%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.4µg 7%
Magnesium 42mg 14mg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 56IU 7%
Fructose 5.85g 7%
Carbs 18.91g 0.73g 6%
Vitamin B3 3.076mg 3.9mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.27mg 4%
Calcium 36mg 11mg 3%
Choline 38.5mg 54.4mg 3%
Folate 12µg 5µg 2%
Net carbs 14.81g 0.73g N/A
Sugar 12.18g 0g N/A
Starch 0.22g 0%
Vitamin B2 0.153mg 0.157mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.133mg 0.641mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.089mg 0.663mg 0%
Leucine 0.124mg 1.168mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 1.204mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.412mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0.585mg 0%
Valine 0.088mg 0.737mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.482mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tomato paste Bologna 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
31%
Tomato paste
40%
Bologna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Tomato paste
40%
Bologna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste contains less Sodium (difference - 848mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.739g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.18g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
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. Tomato paste - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170459/nutrients
  2. Bologna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173856/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.