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Turkey ham vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between turkey ham and bologna sausage

  • Turkey ham is richer in selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B2, while bologna sausage is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Turkey ham covers your daily selenium needs 46% more than bologna sausage.
  • Turkey ham has 2 times more phosphorus than bologna sausage. Turkey ham has 289mg of phosphorus, while bologna sausage has 139mg.
  • Turkey ham is lower in saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are USDA Commodity, turkey ham, dark meat, smoked, frozen and Bologna, pork.

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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 11% 2.1% 22% 38% 0% 57% 124% 119% 0% 208%
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 +14.3%
Contains more IronIron +29.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +107.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +57.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.1%
~equal in Zinc ~2.03mg
~equal in Sodium ~907mg

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% 5.3% 0% 0% 58% 62% 77% 0% 14% 100% 0% 0% 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% 5.2% 21% 131% 36% 73% 43% 62% 116% 0.75% 3.8% 30%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +127.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +16.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.9mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 4% 3% 74% 3%
Protein: 16.3 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 3.1 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 +324.7%
Contains more WaterWater +21.3%
Contains more FatsFats +396.8%
Contains more OtherOther +12.9%
~equal in Protein ~15.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 39% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.2 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.337 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.873 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 -82.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +627.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +141.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey ham Bologna sausage DV% diff.
Selenium 38.2µg 12.7µg 46%
Saturated fat 1.2g 6.839g 26%
Vitamin B1 0.23mg 0.523mg 24%
Fats 4g 19.87g 24%
Phosphorus 289mg 139mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 1.337g 9.732g 21%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.27mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 14%
Choline 54.4mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.157mg 9%
Copper 0.08mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.873g 2.107g 8%
Vitamin D 56IU 7%
Vitamin D 1.4µg 7%
Calories 118kcal 247kcal 6%
Vitamin B12 0.8µg 0.93µg 5%
Iron 1mg 0.77mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Manganese 0.036mg 2%
Protein 16.3g 15.3g 2%
Vitamin A 16µg 0µg 2%
Cholesterol 64mg 59mg 2%
Folate 5µg 1%
Carbs 3.1g 0.73g 1%
Zinc 2.1mg 2.03mg 1%
Vitamin B3 4.12mg 3.9mg 1%
Potassium 253mg 281mg 1%
Net carbs 3.1g 0.73g N/A
Magnesium 16mg 14mg 0%
Calcium 7mg 11mg 0%
Sugar 1.2g 0g N/A
Sodium 909mg 907mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.641mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.663mg 0%
Leucine 1.168mg 0%
Lysine 1.204mg 0%
Methionine 0.412mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.585mg 0%
Valine 0.737mg 0%
Histidine 0.482mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turkey ham 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
24%
Turkey ham
40%
Bologna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Turkey ham
40%
Bologna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.639g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. 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.