Turkey sausage vs. Kielbasa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between turkey sausage and kielbasa
- Turkey sausage has more polyunsaturated fat; however, kielbasa is higher in vitamin C and monounsaturated fat.
- Turkey sausage covers your daily need for cholesterol, 30% more than kielbasa.
- Turkey sausage has 2 times more polyunsaturated fat than kielbasa. While turkey sausage has 4.657g of polyunsaturated fat, kielbasa has only 2.33g.
- Kielbasa has less cholesterol.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sausage, turkey,, breakfast links, mild and Kielbasa, Polish, turkey, and beef, smoked.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -46.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +15.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +2860% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
15.42 g
Fats:
18.09 g
Carbs:
1.56 g
Water:
63.12 g
Other:
1.81 g
Protein:
13.1 g
Fats:
17.6 g
Carbs:
3.9 g
Water:
62 g
Other:
3.4 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +17.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +150% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +87.8% |
~equal in
Fats
~17.6g
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Water
~62g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.839 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.158 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.657 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.23 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.33 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -38.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +99.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +60.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.79µg | 33% | |
| Cholesterol | 160mg | 70mg | 30% |
| Zinc | 2.98mg | 27% | |
| Sodium | 639mg | 1200mg | 24% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.692mg | 23% | |
| Phosphorus | 155mg | 22% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 14.8mg | 16% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.657g | 2.33g | 16% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.208mg | 16% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.165mg | 13% | |
| Copper | 0.111mg | 12% | |
| Saturated fat | 3.839g | 6.23g | 11% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.158g | 8.27g | 8% |
| Potassium | 229mg | 7% | |
| Choline | 33.9mg | 6% | |
| Protein | 15.42g | 13.1g | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.054mg | 5% | |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 4% | |
| Calcium | 32mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 2% | |
| Iron | 1.07mg | 1.24mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 17IU | 2% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 1% | |
| Carbs | 1.56g | 3.9g | 1% |
| Fats | 18.09g | 17.6g | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1% | |
| Folate | 4µg | 1% | |
| Calories | 235kcal | 226kcal | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.56g | 3.9g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.175mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.686mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.802mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.229mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.453mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.447mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.612mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.819mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.481mg | 0% |
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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
23%
4%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
20%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey sausage contains less Sodium (difference - 561mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turkey sausage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.391g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey sausage is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey sausage is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turkey sausage is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kielbasa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)