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Blood sausage vs. Summer sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between blood sausage and summer sausage

  • Blood sausage has more iron and selenium; however, summer sausage is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin A, phosphorus, vitamin B1, protein, and vitamin B3.
  • Blood sausage covers your daily need for iron 52% more than summer sausage.
  • Blood sausage has 2 times more selenium than summer sausage. While blood sausage has 15.5µg of selenium, summer sausage has only 7.5µg.
  • Summer sausage has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Blood sausage and Sausage, summer, pork, and beef, sticks, with cheddar cheese.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 1.8% 3.4% 240% 13% 35% 9.4% 89% 1.3% 85%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 24% 18% 85% 23% 61% 76% 193% 4.2% 41%
Contains more IronIron +183.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +106.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +62.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +442.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +75%
Contains more ZincZinc +73.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +709.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +220%

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 20% 0% 2.6% 18% 30% 23% 36% 9.2% 125% 0% 3.8%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 4.5% 75% 0% 62% 37% 54% 46% 30% 216% 0% 5.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +255.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +141.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +225%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +73%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blood sausage Summer sausage DV% diff.
Iron 6.4mg 2.26mg 52%
Sodium 680mg 1483mg 35%
Vitamin B12 1µg 1.73µg 30%
Vitamin A 0µg 225µg 25%
Phosphorus 22mg 178mg 22%
Selenium 15.5µg 7.5µg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.249mg 15%
Choline 72.8mg 13%
Saturated fat 13.4g 10.47g 13%
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 2.9mg 11%
Protein 14.6g 19.43g 10%
Cholesterol 120mg 89mg 10%
Zinc 1.3mg 2.25mg 9%
Calcium 6mg 81mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.13mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 15.9g 13.68g 6%
Fats 34.5g 37.91g 5%
Vitamin D* 52 IU 12 IU 5%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0.3µg 5%
Potassium 38mg 206mg 5%
Copper 0.04mg 0.07mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.76mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 3.02g 3%
Calories 379kcal 426kcal 2%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.16mg 2%
Magnesium 8mg 13mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.032mg 1%
Folate 5µg 7µg 1%
Protein per 100 calories 3.9g 4.6g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 260kcal 219kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 26g 23g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 1.4 1.6 N/A
Net carbs 1.29g 1.62g N/A
Carbs 1.29g 1.82g 0%
Sugar 1.29g 0.12g N/A
Tryptophan 0.18mg 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.57mg 0.54mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.32mg 0.62mg 0%
Leucine 1.39mg 1.1mg 0%
Lysine 1.05mg 1.16mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0.36mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.82mg 0.56mg 0%
Valine 1.02mg 0.69mg 0%
Histidine 0.71mg 0.47mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 35% 47% 2%
Protein: 14.6 g
Fats: 34.5 g
Carbs: 1.29 g
Water: 47.3 g
Other: 2.31 g
19% 38% 2% 36% 5%
Protein: 19.43 g
Fats: 37.91 g
Carbs: 1.82 g
Water: 36.2 g
Other: 4.64 g
Contains more WaterWater +30.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +41.1%
~equal in Fats ~37.91g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 49% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.4 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 15.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
39% 50% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.47 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.68 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.02 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.9%

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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. Blood sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171618/nutrients
  2. Summer sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174599/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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