Knackwurst vs. Mortadella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Knackwurst and Mortadella different?
- Knackwurst is richer in Vitamin B1, and Monounsaturated Fat, while Mortadella is higher in Vitamin B2, Selenium, Vitamin B12, and Iron.
- Mortadella covers your daily need of Vitamin B2 11758% more than Knackwurst.
- Knackwurst contains 3 times more Vitamin B1 than Mortadella. Knackwurst contains 0.342mg of Vitamin B1, while Mortadella contains 0.119mg.
- Knackwurst is lower in Sodium.
Knackwurst, knockwurst, pork, beef and Mortadella, beef, pork types were used in this article.
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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.
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Potassium
+22.1%
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Sodium
-25.4%
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Calcium
+63.6%
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Iron
+112.1%
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Zinc
+26.5%
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Manganese
+42.9%
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Selenium
+67.4%
Equal in Magnesium - 11
Equal in Phosphorus - 97
Equal in Copper - 0.06
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Potassium
+22.1%
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Sodium
-25.4%
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Calcium
+63.6%
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Iron
+112.1%
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Zinc
+26.5%
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Manganese
+42.9%
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Selenium
+67.4%
Equal in Magnesium - 11
Equal in Phosphorus - 97
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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Vitamin E
+159.1%
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Vitamin B1
+187.4%
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Vitamin B6
+30.8%
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Vitamin B2
+109185.7%
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Vitamin B5
+37.5%
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Folate
+50%
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Vitamin B12
+25.4%
Equal in Vitamin D - 1
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 2.673
Equal in Vitamin K - 1.6
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Vitamin E
+159.1%
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Vitamin B1
+187.4%
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Vitamin B6
+30.8%
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Vitamin B2
+109185.7%
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Vitamin B5
+37.5%
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Folate
+50%
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Vitamin B12
+25.4%
Equal in Vitamin D - 1
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 2.673
Equal in Vitamin K - 1.6
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+47.5%
Equal in Fats - 25.39
Equal in Carbs - 3.05
Equal in Water - 52.3
Equal in Other - 2.89
Protein:
11.1 g
Fats:
27.7 g
Carbs:
3.2 g
Water:
55.3 g
Other:
2.7 g
Protein:
16.37 g
Fats:
25.39 g
Carbs:
3.05 g
Water:
52.3 g
Other:
2.89 g
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Protein
+47.5%
Equal in Fats - 25.39
Equal in Carbs - 3.05
Equal in Water - 52.3
Equal in Other - 2.89
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+12.6%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 9.51
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 3.12
Saturated Fat:
10.21 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
12.81 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
2.92 g
Saturated Fat:
9.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
11.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
3.12 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
+12.6%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 9.51
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 3.12
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 3.2g | 3.05g |
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| Protein | 11.1g | 16.37g |
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| Fats | 27.7g | 25.39g |
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| Carbs | 3.2g | 3.05g |
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| Calories | 307kcal | 311kcal |
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| Calcium | 11mg | 18mg |
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| Iron | 0.66mg | 1.4mg |
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| Magnesium | 11mg | 11mg | |
| Phosphorus | 98mg | 97mg |
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| Potassium | 199mg | 163mg |
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| Sodium | 930mg | 1246mg |
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| Zinc | 1.66mg | 2.1mg |
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| Copper | 0.06mg | 0.06mg | |
| Manganese | 0.021mg | 0.03mg |
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| Selenium | 13.5µg | 22.6µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.57mg | 0.22mg |
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| Vitamin D | 44IU | 41IU |
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| Vitamin D | 1.1µg | 1µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.342mg | 0.119mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.14mg | 153mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 2.734mg | 2.673mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.32mg | 0.44mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.17mg | 0.13mg |
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| Folate | 2µg | 3µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.18µg | 1.48µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1.6µg | |
| Tryptophan | 0.138mg | 0.152mg |
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| Threonine | 0.432mg | 0.633mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.639mg | 0.708mg |
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| Leucine | 0.874mg | 1.213mg |
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| Lysine | 1.01mg | 1.262mg |
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| Methionine | 0.276mg | 0.394mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.501mg | 0.598mg |
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| Valine | 0.639mg | 0.735mg |
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| Histidine | 0.314mg | 0.52mg |
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| Cholesterol | 60mg | 56mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 10.21g | 9.51g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 12.81g | 11.38g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.92g | 3.12g |
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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
35%
2972%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
49%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mortadella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mortadella is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.7g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mortadella is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Knackwurst contains less Sodium (difference - 316mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Knackwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.