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Chicken feet vs. Mortadella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between chicken feet and mortadella

  • Chicken feet has more folate; however, mortadella is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, and choline.
  • Mortadella covers your daily vitamin B2 needs 11754% more than chicken feet.
  • Mortadella contains 29 times less folate than chicken feet. Chicken feet contains 86µg of folate, while mortadella contains 3µg.
  • Mortadella has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of mortadella is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Chicken, feet, boiled 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 26% 2.7% 34% 34% 19% 36% 8.7% 0% 20%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 5.4% 14% 53% 20% 57% 42% 163% 3.9% 123%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +388.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +70%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +425.8%
Contains more IronIron +53.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +204.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +527.8%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 10% 5.4% 3% 15% 46% 7.5% 0% 2.3% 59% 0.5% 65% 7.3%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 4.4% 15% 30% 35308% 50% 26% 30% 185% 4% 2.3% 39%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +22.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +2766.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +98.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +76400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +568.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +214.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +700%
Contains more CholineCholine +442.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 15% 66%
Protein: 19.4 g
Fats: 14.6 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 65.8 g
Other: 0 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 ProteinProtein +18.5%
Contains more WaterWater +25.8%
Contains more FatsFats +73.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1425%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 44% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.92 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.98 g
40% 47% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.12 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +106.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~3.12g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken feet Mortadella DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 153mg 11754%
Sodium 67mg 1246mg 51%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 1.48µg 42%
Selenium 3.6µg 22.6µg 35%
Saturated fat 3.92g 9.51g 25%
Folate 86µg 3µg 21%
Fats 14.6g 25.39g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 5.5g 11.38g 15%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 2.673mg 14%
Zinc 0.69mg 2.1mg 13%
Choline 13.3mg 72.2mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.01mg 0.13mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 9%
Cholesterol 84mg 56mg 9%
Calcium 88mg 18mg 7%
Iron 0.91mg 1.4mg 6%
Protein 19.4g 16.37g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.119mg 5%
Calories 215kcal 311kcal 5%
Copper 0.102mg 0.06mg 5%
Vitamin D 8IU 41IU 4%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1µg 4%
Potassium 31mg 163mg 4%
Vitamin A 30µg 0µg 3%
Phosphorus 83mg 97mg 2%
Manganese 0.03mg 1%
Carbs 0.2g 3.05g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.98g 3.12g 1%
Magnesium 5mg 11mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 1.6µg 1%
Net carbs 0.2g 3.05g N/A
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.22mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.152mg 0%
Threonine 0.633mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.708mg 0%
Leucine 1.213mg 0%
Lysine 1.262mg 0%
Methionine 0.394mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.598mg 0%
Valine 0.735mg 0%
Histidine 0.52mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.043g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.022g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chicken feet Mortadella
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
17%
Chicken feet
2746%
Mortadella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Chicken feet
49%
Mortadella

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Mortadella
Mortadella is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mortadella
Mortadella is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken feet
Chicken feet contains less Sodium (difference - 1179mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken feet
Chicken feet is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.59g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken feet
Chicken feet 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 ($)

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 feet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171119/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.