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Mortadella vs. Turkey wing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Mortadella and Turkey wing

  • Mortadella has more Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, and Zinc, however, Turkey wing is higher in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Phosphorus.
  • Mortadella covers your daily Vitamin B2 needs 11761% more than Turkey wing.
  • Turkey wing contains 23 times less Sodium than Mortadella. Mortadella contains 1246mg of Sodium, while Turkey wing contains 55mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Mortadella, beef, pork and Turkey, all classes, wing, meat and skin, raw.

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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 +28.6%
Contains more Iron +11.1%
Contains more Zinc +36.4%
Contains more Manganese +76.5%
Contains more Magnesium +90.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +70.1%
Contains more Potassium +47.2%
Contains less Sodium -95.6%
Contains more Copper +28.3%
Equal in Iron - 1.26
Equal in Selenium - 22.4
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 53% 8% 42% 15% 163% 58% 20% 4% 124%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 48% 15% 71% 22% 8% 43% 26% 3% 123%
Contains more Calcium +28.6%
Contains more Iron +11.1%
Contains more Zinc +36.4%
Contains more Manganese +76.5%
Contains more Magnesium +90.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +70.1%
Contains more Potassium +47.2%
Contains less Sodium -95.6%
Contains more Copper +28.3%
Equal in Iron - 1.26
Equal in Selenium - 22.4

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 B1 +138%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +138990.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +279.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +65.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +215.4%
Contains more Folate +133.3%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 0% 13% 26% 83% 34% 95% 6% 49% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +138%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +138990.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +279.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +65.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +215.4%
Contains more Folate +133.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +106.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +197.9%
Contains more Protein +23.5%
Contains more Water +27.1%
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
20% 12% 66%
Protein: 20.22 g
Fats: 12.32 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.49 g
Other: 0.97 g
Contains more Fats +106.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +197.9%
Contains more Protein +23.5%
Contains more Water +27.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +129%
Contains less Saturated Fat -65.5%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 2.86
40% 47% 13%
Saturated Fat: 9.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.12 g
30% 45% 26%
Saturated Fat: 3.28 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.86 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +129%
Contains less Saturated Fat -65.5%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 2.86

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mortadella Turkey wing Opinion
Net carbs 3.05g 0g Mortadella
Protein 16.37g 20.22g Turkey wing
Fats 25.39g 12.32g Mortadella
Carbs 3.05g 0g Mortadella
Calories 311kcal 197kcal Mortadella
Calcium 18mg 14mg Mortadella
Iron 1.4mg 1.26mg Mortadella
Magnesium 11mg 21mg Turkey wing
Phosphorus 97mg 165mg Turkey wing
Potassium 163mg 240mg Turkey wing
Sodium 1246mg 55mg Turkey wing
Zinc 2.1mg 1.54mg Mortadella
Copper 0.06mg 0.077mg Turkey wing
Manganese 0.03mg 0.017mg Mortadella
Selenium 22.6µg 22.4µg Mortadella
Vitamin A 0IU 11IU Turkey wing
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 3µg Turkey wing
Vitamin E 0.22mg Mortadella
Vitamin D 41IU Mortadella
Vitamin D 1µg Mortadella
Vitamin B1 0.119mg 0.05mg Mortadella
Vitamin B2 153mg 0.11mg Mortadella
Vitamin B3 2.673mg 4.425mg Turkey wing
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.554mg Turkey wing
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.41mg Turkey wing
Folate 3µg 7µg Turkey wing
Vitamin B12 1.48µg 0.39µg Mortadella
Vitamin K 1.6µg Mortadella
Tryptophan 0.152mg 0.217mg Turkey wing
Threonine 0.633mg 0.866mg Turkey wing
Isoleucine 0.708mg 0.975mg Turkey wing
Leucine 1.213mg 1.531mg Turkey wing
Lysine 1.262mg 1.773mg Turkey wing
Methionine 0.394mg 0.551mg Turkey wing
Phenylalanine 0.598mg 0.78mg Turkey wing
Valine 0.735mg 1.031mg Turkey wing
Histidine 0.52mg 0.585mg Turkey wing
Cholesterol 56mg 70mg Mortadella
Saturated Fat 9.51g 3.28g Turkey wing
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.01g Turkey wing
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g Turkey wing
Monounsaturated Fat 11.38g 4.97g Mortadella
Polyunsaturated fat 3.12g 2.86g Mortadella

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Mortadella Turkey wing
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
25%
Turkey wing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Mortadella
36%
Turkey wing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing contains less Sodium (difference - 1191mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.23g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey wing
Turkey wing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
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. Mortadella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174573/nutrients
  2. Turkey wing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171495/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.