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Vienna sausage vs. Turkey breast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Vienna sausage and Turkey breast

  • Vienna sausage has more Vitamin B12, however, Turkey breast has more Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Selenium, Vitamin B5, and Potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Vienna sausage is 36% higher.
  • Turkey breast has 4 times less Saturated Fat than Vienna sausage. Vienna sausage has 7.125g of Saturated Fat, while Turkey breast has 1.91g.
  • Turkey breast is lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Sausage, Vienna, canned, chicken, beef, pork and Turkey, all classes, breast, meat and skin, raw.

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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 5% 3% 8.9% 33% 10% 44% 21% 115% 0% 92%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 3.9% 24% 45% 25% 43% 80% 7.7% 2.3% 122%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +242.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +172.3%
Contains more IronIron +36.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +146.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +279.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +32.5%
~equal in Zinc ~1.57mg

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% 0% 4.4% 18% 22% 25% 30% 21% 28% 128% 4% 3% 24%
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% 0.36% 0% 0% 15% 27% 98% 37% 111% 53% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +222.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +300%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.115mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 19% 3% 65% 3%
Protein: 10.5 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 2.6 g
Water: 64.9 g
Other: 2.6 g
22% 7% 70%
Protein: 21.89 g
Fats: 7.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.05 g
Other: 1.04 g
Contains more FatsFats +176.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +150%
Contains more ProteinProtein +108.5%
~equal in Water ~70.05g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 53% 7%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.125 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.628 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.29 g
31% 43% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.91 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.66 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +262%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -73.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +28.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vienna sausage Turkey breast Opinion
Calories 230kcal 157kcal Vienna sausage
Protein 10.5g 21.89g Turkey breast
Fats 19.4g 7.02g Vienna sausage
Net carbs 2.6g 0g Vienna sausage
Carbs 2.6g 0g Vienna sausage
Cholesterol 87mg 65mg Turkey breast
Vitamin D 25IU Vienna sausage
Magnesium 7mg 24mg Turkey breast
Calcium 10mg 13mg Turkey breast
Potassium 101mg 275mg Turkey breast
Iron 0.88mg 1.2mg Turkey breast
Copper 0.03mg 0.074mg Turkey breast
Zinc 1.6mg 1.57mg Vienna sausage
Phosphorus 49mg 186mg Turkey breast
Sodium 879mg 59mg Turkey breast
Vitamin A 0IU 6IU Turkey breast
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg Turkey breast
Vitamin E 0.22mg Vienna sausage
Vitamin D 0.6µg Vienna sausage
Manganese 0.018mg Turkey breast
Selenium 16.9µg 22.4µg Turkey breast
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.058mg Vienna sausage
Vitamin B2 0.107mg 0.115mg Turkey breast
Vitamin B3 1.613mg 5.2mg Turkey breast
Vitamin B5 0.35mg 0.621mg Turkey breast
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.48mg Turkey breast
Vitamin B12 1.02µg 0.42µg Vienna sausage
Vitamin K 1.6µg Vienna sausage
Folate 4µg 7µg Turkey breast
Choline 43.7mg Vienna sausage
Saturated Fat 7.125g 1.91g Turkey breast
Monounsaturated Fat 9.628g 2.66g Vienna sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 1.29g 1.66g Turkey breast
Tryptophan 0.109mg 0.242mg Turkey breast
Threonine 0.357mg 0.957mg Turkey breast
Isoleucine 0.557mg 1.099mg Turkey breast
Leucine 0.797mg 1.704mg Turkey breast
Lysine 0.791mg 1.996mg Turkey breast
Methionine 0.265mg 0.616mg Turkey breast
Phenylalanine 0.425mg 0.857mg Turkey breast
Valine 0.573mg 1.141mg Turkey breast
Histidine 0.273mg 0.66mg Turkey breast
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g Turkey breast
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g Turkey breast

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Vienna sausage Turkey breast
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%
Vienna sausage
27%
Turkey breast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Vienna sausage
37%
Turkey breast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey breast
Turkey breast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey breast
Turkey breast is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey breast
Turkey breast contains less Sodium (difference - 820mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey breast
Turkey breast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.215g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey breast
Turkey breast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Vienna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172942/nutrients
  2. Turkey breast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171093/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.