311 g source amount Direct name match
Sausage, noodles, and vegetables excluding carrots, broccoli, and dark-green leafy; tomato-based
- Source serving
- 407 kcal
- Per 100 g
- 131 kcal
- Protein
- 16.4 g
USDA record comparison
Sausage calories and nutrition: 4 USDA records compared
The 4 exact records in this guide report 242–407 calories in the records' own listed source servings and 127–131 calories per 100 grams. Those are observations from named database records—not a universal range or an estimate of an unseen plate.
What this page compares
Named source records, not one universal meal
This page includes every selected Feast nutrition record whose normalized USDA description begins with “Sausage” under the documented one-segment family rule. The records fall within Meat mixed dishes. Exact descriptions remain visible so this grouping does not erase preparation, ingredient, or source-serving differences.
How this guide was assembled: Feast deterministically grouped exact USDA FNDDS records by their source descriptions. Every nutrient number is computed from the linked source fields; this page does not use generated or invented nutrition estimates.
Every number on this page comes from the exact linked record. Values are descriptive observations from the selected records; they are not personalized estimates, recommended portions, or measurements of a meal in front of you.
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Start with the description closest to what you ate
Choose an exact FNDDS description to focus the record cards and comparison table. This narrows the source evidence; it does not infer your portion or ingredients.
Showing all 4 linked records.
311 g source amount Direct name match
Sausage, noodles, and vegetables including carrots, broccoli, or dark-green leafy; tomato-based
- Source serving
- 395 kcal
- Per 100 g
- 127 kcal
- Protein
- 16.2 g
189 g source amount Direct name match
Sausage, potatoes, and vegetables excluding carrots, broccoli, and dark-green leafy; gravy
- Source serving
- 242 kcal
- Per 100 g
- 128 kcal
- Protein
- 7.1 g
189 g source amount Direct name match
Sausage, potatoes, and vegetables including carrots, broccoli, or dark-green leafy; gravy
- Source serving
- 242 kcal
- Per 100 g
- 128 kcal
- Protein
- 7.1 g
Observed source examples
Lower, middle, and higher within this selected set
These cards order the selected records by calories in each record's own FNDDS source serving. They do not define the calorie range of every sausage and should not be used as a personalized estimate.
Lower observed Direct name match
242kcal
Sausage, potatoes, and vegetables excluding carrots, broccoli, and dark-green leafy; gravy
189 g source amount · 128 kcal per 100 g
Inspect this exact record Middle observed Direct name match
242kcal
Sausage, potatoes, and vegetables including carrots, broccoli, or dark-green leafy; gravy
189 g source amount · 128 kcal per 100 g
Inspect this exact record Higher observed Direct name match
407kcal
Sausage, noodles, and vegetables excluding carrots, broccoli, and dark-green leafy
311 g source amount · 131 kcal per 100 g
Inspect this exact recordImportant: “Lower,” “middle,” and “higher” refer only to order within the selected source set above. Different source-serving weights and, where labeled, contextual records mean these cards are examples—not endpoints of a meal estimate.
Full comparison
Compare every selected FNDDS record
Serving values preserve each record's listed amount. Per-100-gram calories provide a shared weight basis. Dashes indicate that a value is not available, not that the nutrient is absent.
| Exact source record | Match | Source amount | Calories | kcal / 100 g | Protein | Fiber | Sodium | USDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sausage, noodles, and vegetables excluding carrots, broccoli, and dark-green leafy; tomato-based sauce | Direct name match | 311 gQuantity not specified | 407 kcal | 131 | 16.4 g | 4.4 g | 1,185 mg | FDC 2706639 ↗ |
| Sausage, noodles, and vegetables including carrots, broccoli, and/or dark-green leafy; tomato-based sauce | Direct name match | 311 gQuantity not specified | 395 kcal | 127 | 16.2 g | 4.7 g | 1,207 mg | FDC 2706640 ↗ |
| Sausage, potatoes, and vegetables excluding carrots, broccoli, and dark-green leafy; gravy | Direct name match | 189 gQuantity not specified | 242 kcal | 128 | 7.1 g | 2.5 g | 665 mg | FDC 2706644 ↗ |
| Sausage, potatoes, and vegetables including carrots, broccoli, and/or dark-green leafy; gravy | Direct name match | 189 gQuantity not specified | 242 kcal | 128 | 7.1 g | 2.6 g | 675 mg | FDC 2706643 ↗ |
Portion analysis
Serving total and calorie density answer different questions
The listed source amounts span 189–311 grams, a 1.6× difference in mass before recipe or preparation is considered. Within the selected set, the source servings report 242–407 calories in the records' own listed source servings; the fixed-weight view reports 127–131 calories per 100 grams. A serving total and a per-100-gram value answer different questions, so neither should be substituted for the amount actually eaten.
To scale a record, divide the eaten grams by the record's source grams and multiply the listed serving values by that ratio. This assumes the eaten meal has the same composition as the matched record.
Preparation analysis
The dish name leaves ingredients unresolved
The record names distinguish noodles and potatoes. USDA formulation rows also identify 11 distinct source-input codes across the set, including beans, snap, green, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained without salt, broccoli, frozen, chopped, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt, carrots, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt, and corn, sweet, yellow, frozen, kernels cut off cob, boiled, drained, without salt. These details can help select a closer record, but they do not isolate the cause of a nutrient difference or reconstruct a recipe.
A precise-looking result is only as specific as the record match and the portion information supporting it.
What changes the comparison
Four drivers worth checking before choosing a record
The visible dish name is a starting point. These details usually explain more of the variation in the selected source records.
- 01
Source-serving weight
The exact records list 189–311 grams, so serving totals can move even before composition is compared.
- 02
Named source variant
The set explicitly distinguishes noodles and potatoes; those words identify different records rather than optional SEO phrasing.
- 03
Nutrient profile
Across each record's own source serving, the displayed data span protein 7.1–16.4 g, fiber 2.5–4.7 g, sodium 665–1,207 mg. Different serving weights remain visible beside those values.
- 04
Formulation evidence
The source rows include 11 distinct input codes across this set. Input presence and weight describe standardized source formulations, not final plated proportions.
Record matching
How to find the closest description
Begin with the full source description rather than the shortest dish name. Check whether the named form—such as noodles and potatoes—matches the meal, then compare the listed source weight with the portion actually eaten. If the brand, recipe, toppings, cooking fat, or portion is known, keep that information with the estimate instead of assuming the generic record already includes it.
A practical matching checklist
- Read the complete sausage source description, including preparation and additions.
- Compare the listed source weight with the amount actually eaten.
- Prefer a current package or restaurant source when a specific branded item is known.
- Record toppings, sauces, cooking fat, sides, and substitutions that the selected description does not name.