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Mortadella vs. Deer meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Mortadella and Deer meat?

  • Mortadella is higher in Vitamin B2, and Selenium, yet Deer meat is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Iron, Phosphorus, and Copper.
  • Mortadella's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 11726% more.
  • Mortadella has 22 times more Sodium than Deer meat. While Mortadella has 1246mg of Sodium, Deer meat has only 57mg.

We used Mortadella, beef, pork and Game meat, deer, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, broiled types 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.
Mortadella
Mortadella
3
:
7
Deer meat
Deer meat
Contains more Calcium +260%
Contains more Manganese +36.4%
Contains more Selenium +105.5%
Contains more Iron +203.6%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +208.2%
Contains more Potassium +166.3%
Contains less Sodium -95.4%
Contains more Zinc +90%
Contains more Copper +323.3%
Mortadella
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 53% 8% 42% 15% 163% 58% 20% 4% 124%
Deer meat
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 160% 24% 129% 39% 8% 109% 85% 3% 60%
Contains more Calcium +260%
Contains more Manganese +36.4%
Contains more Selenium +105.5%
Contains more Iron +203.6%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +208.2%
Contains more Potassium +166.3%
Contains less Sodium -95.4%
Contains more Zinc +90%
Contains more Copper +323.3%

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.
Mortadella
Mortadella
3
:
7
Deer meat
Deer meat
Contains more Vitamin B2 +27075.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +181.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +118.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +228.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +94.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +372.3%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +144.6%
Mortadella
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%
Deer meat
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 13% 0% 0% 65% 130% 165% 52% 142% 7% 453% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +27075.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +181.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +118.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +228.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +94.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +372.3%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +144.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mortadella
Mortadella
3
:
2
Deer meat
Deer meat
Contains more Fats +980.4%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +425.5%
Contains more Protein +82.7%
Contains more Water +28.5%
Mortadella
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
Deer meat
30% 2% 67%
Protein: 29.9 g
Fats: 2.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.2 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more Fats +980.4%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +425.5%
Contains more Protein +82.7%
Contains more Water +28.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mortadella
Mortadella
2
:
1
Deer meat
Deer meat
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1954.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2356.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -88%
Mortadella
40% 47% 13%
Saturated Fat: 9.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.12 g
Deer meat
63% 30% 7%
Saturated Fat: 1.142 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.554 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.127 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1954.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2356.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -88%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mortadella Deer meat Opinion
Net carbs 3.05g 0g Mortadella
Protein 16.37g 29.9g Deer meat
Fats 25.39g 2.35g Mortadella
Carbs 3.05g 0g Mortadella
Calories 311kcal 149kcal Mortadella
Calcium 18mg 5mg Mortadella
Iron 1.4mg 4.25mg Deer meat
Magnesium 11mg 33mg Deer meat
Phosphorus 97mg 299mg Deer meat
Potassium 163mg 434mg Deer meat
Sodium 1246mg 57mg Deer meat
Zinc 2.1mg 3.99mg Deer meat
Copper 0.06mg 0.254mg Deer meat
Manganese 0.03mg 0.022mg Mortadella
Selenium 22.6µg 11µg Mortadella
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.62mg Deer meat
Vitamin D 41IU Mortadella
Vitamin D 1µg Mortadella
Vitamin B1 0.119mg 0.26mg Deer meat
Vitamin B2 153mg 0.563mg Mortadella
Vitamin B3 2.673mg 8.78mg Deer meat
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.856mg Deer meat
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.614mg Deer meat
Folate 3µg 9µg Deer meat
Vitamin B12 1.48µg 3.62µg Deer meat
Vitamin K 1.6µg Mortadella
Tryptophan 0.152mg 0.266mg Deer meat
Threonine 0.633mg 1.133mg Deer meat
Isoleucine 0.708mg 1.287mg Deer meat
Leucine 1.213mg 2.28mg Deer meat
Lysine 1.262mg 2.434mg Deer meat
Methionine 0.394mg 0.7mg Deer meat
Phenylalanine 0.598mg 1.133mg Deer meat
Valine 0.735mg 1.455mg Deer meat
Histidine 0.52mg 0.895mg Deer meat
Cholesterol 56mg 88mg Mortadella
Saturated Fat 9.51g 1.142g Deer meat
Monounsaturated Fat 11.38g 0.554g Mortadella
Polyunsaturated fat 3.12g 0.127g Mortadella
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Deer meat

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is better in case of low diet
Mortadella Deer meat
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
2972%
Mortadella
85%
Deer meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Mortadella
61%
Deer meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Deer meat
Deer meat contains less Sodium (difference - 1189mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Deer meat
Deer meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.368g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Deer meat
Deer meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Deer meat
Deer meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
?
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.

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. Mortadella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174573/nutrients
  2. Deer meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174430/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.