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Chicken wing vs. Mortadella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Chicken wing and Mortadella

  • Chicken wing is higher in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Selenium, and Vitamin B5, however, Mortadella is richer in Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, and Zinc.
  • Mortadella's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 11758% higher.
  • Chicken wing has 2 times more Vitamin B6 than Mortadella. While Chicken wing has 0.3mg of Vitamin B6, Mortadella has only 0.13mg.
  • Mortadella has less Cholesterol.

The food types used in this comparison are Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter and Mortadella, beef, pork.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +11.1%
Contains more Magnesium +45.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +24.7%
Contains less Sodium -74.3%
Contains more Manganese +100%
Contains more Selenium +13.7%
Contains more Potassium +18.1%
Contains more Zinc +52.2%
Equal in Calcium - 18
Equal in Iron - 1.4
Equal in Copper - 0.06
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 49% 12% 52% 13% 42% 38% 21% 8% 141%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 53% 8% 42% 15% 163% 58% 20% 4% 124%
Contains more Calcium +11.1%
Contains more Magnesium +45.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +24.7%
Contains less Sodium -74.3%
Contains more Manganese +100%
Contains more Selenium +13.7%
Contains more Potassium +18.1%
Contains more Zinc +52.2%
Equal in Calcium - 18
Equal in Iron - 1.4
Equal in Copper - 0.06

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +97%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +61.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +130.8%
Contains more Folate +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +12.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +100557.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +492%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 0% 27% 36% 99% 43% 70% 14% 32% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 30% 0% 30% 35308% 51% 27% 30% 3% 185% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +97%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +61.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +130.8%
Contains more Folate +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +12.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +100557.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +492%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +21.4%
Contains more Carbs +258.7%
Contains more Fats +16.4%
Contains more Water +13.2%
Contains more Other +147%
20% 22% 11% 46%
Protein: 19.87 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 10.94 g
Water: 46.21 g
Other: 1.17 g
16% 25% 3% 52% 3%
Protein: 16.37 g
Fats: 25.39 g
Carbs: 3.05 g
Water: 52.3 g
Other: 2.89 g
Contains more Protein +21.4%
Contains more Carbs +258.7%
Contains more Fats +16.4%
Contains more Water +13.2%
Contains more Other +147%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -38.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +62.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +27%
29% 45% 26%
Saturated Fat: 5.83 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.96 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.07 g
40% 47% 13%
Saturated Fat: 9.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.12 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -38.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +62.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +27%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken wing Mortadella Opinion
Net carbs 10.64g 3.05g Chicken wing
Protein 19.87g 16.37g Chicken wing
Fats 21.81g 25.39g Mortadella
Carbs 10.94g 3.05g Chicken wing
Calories 324kcal 311kcal Chicken wing
Fiber 0.3g 0g Chicken wing
Calcium 20mg 18mg Chicken wing
Iron 1.29mg 1.4mg Mortadella
Magnesium 16mg 11mg Chicken wing
Phosphorus 121mg 97mg Chicken wing
Potassium 138mg 163mg Mortadella
Sodium 320mg 1246mg Chicken wing
Zinc 1.38mg 2.1mg Mortadella
Copper 0.063mg 0.06mg Chicken wing
Manganese 0.06mg 0.03mg Chicken wing
Selenium 25.7µg 22.6µg Chicken wing
Vitamin A 113IU 0IU Chicken wing
Vitamin A RAE 34µg 0µg Chicken wing
Vitamin E 0.22mg Mortadella
Vitamin D 41IU Mortadella
Vitamin D 1µg Mortadella
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 0.119mg Mortadella
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 153mg Mortadella
Vitamin B3 5.265mg 2.673mg Chicken wing
Vitamin B5 0.71mg 0.44mg Chicken wing
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.13mg Chicken wing
Folate 18µg 3µg Chicken wing
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 1.48µg Mortadella
Vitamin K 1.6µg Mortadella
Tryptophan 0.219mg 0.152mg Chicken wing
Threonine 0.795mg 0.633mg Chicken wing
Isoleucine 0.941mg 0.708mg Chicken wing
Leucine 1.421mg 1.213mg Chicken wing
Lysine 1.474mg 1.262mg Chicken wing
Methionine 0.499mg 0.394mg Chicken wing
Phenylalanine 0.785mg 0.598mg Chicken wing
Valine 0.953mg 0.735mg Chicken wing
Histidine 0.547mg 0.52mg Chicken wing
Cholesterol 79mg 56mg Mortadella
Saturated Fat 5.83g 9.51g Chicken wing
Omega-3 - DHA 0.04g 0g Chicken wing
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g Chicken wing
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g Chicken wing
Monounsaturated Fat 8.96g 11.38g Mortadella
Polyunsaturated fat 5.07g 3.12g Chicken wing

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Chicken wing Mortadella
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
27%
Chicken wing
2972%
Mortadella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Chicken wing
49%
Mortadella

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken wing
Chicken wing is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken wing
Chicken wing contains less Sodium (difference - 926mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken wing
Chicken wing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.68g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken wing
Chicken wing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Chicken wing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173628/nutrients
  2. Mortadella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174573/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.