Sausage & deli meats

Luncheon sausage, pork and beef

FDC 174587slice (4" dia x 1/8" thick) (23 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 17 · -5 vs Sausage & deli meats median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Luncheon sausage, pork and beef is mostly calories with little else, scoring 17 of 100. Within sausage & deli meats it ranks 49 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of protein (31% DV). Most of its 260 calories per 100 grams come from fat. Worth noting: it is high in sodium (1180 mg per 100 g) and high in saturated fat (7.6 g per 100 g).

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 15.4 g · 24%Carb 1.6 g · 2%Fat 20.9 g · 73%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories260 kcal13%
Total fat21 g27%
Saturated fat7.6 g38%
Cholesterol64 mg21%
Sodium1180 mg51%
Carbohydrate1.6 g1%
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Sugars-
Protein15 g31%
Potassium245 mg5%
Calcium13 mg1%
Iron1.4 mg8%
Magnesium14 mg3%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A0 µg0%
Vitamin E-

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FDC 174587

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

What it is rich in

Nutrients supplying at least 10% of the Daily Value per 100 grams. 20% or more is an excellent source.

Protein31% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the sausage & deli meats median

Nutrient density17 vs 22 median
Protein / 100 g15 vs 14 median
Fiber / 100 g0 vs 0 median
Sodium / 100 g1180 vs 1030 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

Foods in the same category that score higher on nutrient density.

Mother's loaf, porkDensity 17 vs 17Ham salad spreadDensity 17 vs 17Sandwich spread, pork, beefDensity 18 vs 17

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