Calories
14% of Daily kcal · energy-dense
Protein
21% RDI
Fat
7.4g sat fat
Carbs
2% RDI
Sugar
4% RDI
Fiber
0% RDI
Salt
22% RDI
Bologna is a finely emulsified, cooked sausage popular in sandwiches and cold platters in many European and American cuisines; varieties such as Doktorskaya originated in Eastern Europe as a mild, everyday bologna-style sausage. It is commonly sliced thin for sandwiches and snacks and known for its smooth texture and mild flavor. As a processed meat product, Bologna provides about 10.3g of protein per 100 g while also contributing substantial fat and sodium; it typically contains saturated fat and added salt and offers small amounts of vitamin B12 and selenium. Because it is not a plant-based food, it contains little or no fiber. From a health perspective, bologna is best enjoyed occasionally rather than as a daily staple: it supplies usable protein but is a processed, higher-sodium and higher-saturated-fat option with very few protective plant compounds. Choosing lower-sodium, leaner sliced poultry or freshly roasted meats can provide a similar culinary role with fewer of those downsides.
Lactose free · Gluten free · Ultra-processed · ~2.00€/100g
Kinome Health Grade
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14% of Daily kcal · energy-dense
21% RDI
7.4g sat fat
2% RDI
4% RDI
0% RDI
22% RDI
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Composite score - weighted by current nutrition science
D · 4.2 / 10
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Bologna is rated D on overall nutritional quality and is best consumed in moderation alongside more nutrient-dense foods.
Bologna is NOVA 4 - Ultra-processed.
Yes, Bologna is lactose free.
100g of Bologna contains 281 kcal, 10.3g protein, 6.31g carbohydrates, 23.8g fat, and 0g fiber.
Yes, Bologna is gluten free.