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Veal vs. Italian sausage raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are veal and italian sausage raw different?

  • Veal is higher in vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, and phosphorus; however, italian sausage raw is richer in vitamin B1 and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for italian sausage raw is 41% higher.
  • Veal contains 2 times more vitamin B3 than italian sausage raw. While veal contains 8.03mg of vitamin B3, italian sausage raw contains only 3.25mg.
  • Italian sausage raw has less cholesterol.
  • Veal has a lower glycemic index (0) than italian sausage raw (28).

Veal, ground, cooked, broiled and Sausage, Italian, pork, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Veal
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 5.1% 30% 37% 34% 106% 93% 11% 4.6% 75%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 5.4% 22% 44% 27% 49% 61% 95% 7.6% 135%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +116.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.6%
Contains more IronIron +19.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +65.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +81%
~equal in Calcium ~18mg

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.
Veal
9
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% 0% 18% 62% 151% 70% 90% 159% 3% 8.3% 52%
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 6.7% 0% 0% 0% 142% 39% 61% 31% 69% 114% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +147.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +127.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +39.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +37.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +711.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Veal
2
24% 8% 67%
Protein: 24.38 g
Fats: 7.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.76 g
Other: 1.3 g
14% 31% 51% 3%
Protein: 14.25 g
Fats: 31.33 g
Carbs: 0.65 g
Water: 51.08 g
Other: 2.69 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +71.1%
Contains more WaterWater +30.7%
Contains more FatsFats +314.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +106.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Veal
1
47% 44% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.55 g
38% 48% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.27 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.03 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +404.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +632.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veal Italian sausage raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.568mg 42%
Fats 7.56g 31.33g 37%
Saturated fat 3.04g 11.27g 37%
Vitamin B3 8.03mg 3.25mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 2.84g 14.34g 29%
Sodium 83mg 731mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g 4.03g 23%
Selenium 13.7µg 24.8µg 20%
Protein 24.38g 14.25g 20%
Zinc 3.87mg 1.79mg 19%
Choline 95mg 17%
Vitamin B12 1.27µg 0.91µg 15%
Vitamin B5 1.16mg 0.51mg 13%
Phosphorus 217mg 142mg 11%
Calories 172kcal 346kcal 9%
Cholesterol 103mg 76mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.168mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.39mg 0.3mg 7%
Copper 0.103mg 0.08mg 3%
Iron 0.99mg 1.18mg 2%
Potassium 337mg 253mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Magnesium 24mg 14mg 2%
Manganese 0.035mg 0.058mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1%
Folate 11µg 8µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 0.65g N/A
Carbs 0g 0.65g 0%
Calcium 17mg 18mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.247mg 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 1.065mg 0.563mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.201mg 0.52mg 0%
Leucine 1.94mg 0.956mg 0%
Lysine 2.009mg 1.083mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0.346mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.984mg 0.477mg 0%
Valine 1.347mg 0.572mg 0%
Histidine 0.885mg 0.411mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Veal Italian sausage raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
47%
Veal
36%
Italian sausage raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Veal
46%
Italian sausage raw

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Veal
Veal contains less Sodium (difference - 648mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Veal
Veal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.23g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Veal
Veal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Veal
Veal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2.2)
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. Veal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175291/nutrients
  2. Italian sausage raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171631/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.