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Turkey sausage vs. Beef ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between turkey sausage and beef ribs

  • Turkey sausage is higher in polyunsaturated fat, yet beef ribs are higher in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, and iron.
  • Beef ribs cover your daily vitamin B12 needs 64% more than turkey sausage.
  • Turkey sausage contains 10 times more sodium than beef ribs. While turkey sausage contains 639mg of sodium, beef ribs contain only 64mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Sausage, turkey, breakfast links, mild and Beef, rib, large end (ribs 6-9), separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, roasted.

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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% 9.6% 20% 40% 37% 81% 66% 83% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 26% 87% 29% 157% 74% 8.3% 1.7% 116%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +220%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.6%
Contains more IronIron +117.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +93.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 1.7% 0% 3.8% 6% 14% 38% 69% 0% 48% 99% 4% 3% 18%
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% 0% 0% 18% 44% 68% 22% 53% 291% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +10.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +194.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.64mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey sausage Beef ribs DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.79µg 2.33µg 64%
Selenium 0µg 21.2µg 39%
Saturated fat 3.839g 12.29g 38%
Zinc 2.98mg 5.76mg 25%
Cholesterol 160mg 85mg 25%
Sodium 639mg 64mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.657g 1.05g 24%
Monounsaturated fat 5.158g 13.04g 20%
Fats 18.09g 30.49g 19%
Iron 1.07mg 2.33mg 16%
Protein 15.42g 22.8g 15%
Calories 235kcal 372kcal 7%
Vitamin B5 0.37mg 7%
Choline 33.9mg 6%
Copper 0.111mg 0.088mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.208mg 0.23mg 2%
Phosphorus 155mg 172mg 2%
Potassium 229mg 290mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Calcium 32mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.19mg 2%
Vitamin D 17IU 2%
Folate 4µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.07mg 1%
Manganese 0.013mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 20mg 1%
Carbs 1.56g 0g 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 1.56g 0g N/A
Vitamin B3 3.692mg 3.64mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.175mg 0.255mg 0%
Threonine 0.686mg 0.996mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.802mg 1.025mg 0%
Leucine 1.229mg 1.802mg 0%
Lysine 1.453mg 1.897mg 0%
Methionine 0.447mg 0.584mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.612mg 0.89mg 0%
Valine 0.819mg 1.109mg 0%
Histidine 0.481mg 0.781mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 18% 63% 2%
Protein: 15.42 g
Fats: 18.09 g
Carbs: 1.56 g
Water: 63.12 g
Other: 1.81 g
23% 30% 46%
Protein: 22.8 g
Fats: 30.49 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 46.1 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +36.9%
Contains more OtherOther +196.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.9%
Contains more FatsFats +68.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 38% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.839 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.158 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.657 g
47% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.29 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.05 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +343.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +152.8%

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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. Turkey sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174600/nutrients
  2. Beef ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170619/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.