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Chicken neck vs. Mortadella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Chicken neck and Mortadella

  • Chicken neck has more Vitamin B5, Vitamin A, and Iron, however, Mortadella has more Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, Selenium, and Vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 from Mortadella is 11755% higher.
  • Mortadella is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Chicken, broilers or fryers, neck, meat and skin, raw 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 9.3% 5.4% 12% 71% 27% 51% 48% 8.3% 4.3% 65%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +18.2%
Contains more IronIron +35.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +88.3%
~equal in Calcium ~18mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.03mg

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% 13% 6% 0% 12% 44% 68% 51% 39% 33% 0% 3.8% 0%
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% 30% 30% 35308% 50% 26% 30% 185% 4% 2.3% 39%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +93.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +153.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +80004.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +469.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 26% 60%
Protein: 14.07 g
Fats: 26.24 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.99 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 WaterWater +14.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Fats ~25.39g
~equal in Other ~2.89g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 45% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.27 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.55 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.68 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 -23.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +82.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~11.38g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chicken neck 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 neck Mortadella Opinion
Calories 297kcal 311kcal Mortadella
Protein 14.07g 16.37g Mortadella
Fats 26.24g 25.39g Chicken neck
Net carbs 0g 3.05g Mortadella
Carbs 0g 3.05g Mortadella
Cholesterol 99mg 56mg Mortadella
Vitamin D 41IU Mortadella
Magnesium 13mg 11mg Chicken neck
Calcium 18mg 18mg
Potassium 137mg 163mg Mortadella
Iron 1.9mg 1.4mg Chicken neck
Copper 0.08mg 0.06mg Chicken neck
Zinc 1.86mg 2.1mg Mortadella
Phosphorus 112mg 97mg Chicken neck
Sodium 64mg 1246mg Chicken neck
Vitamin A 216IU 0IU Chicken neck
Vitamin A 65µg 0µg Chicken neck
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.22mg Chicken neck
Vitamin D 1µg Mortadella
Manganese 0.033mg 0.03mg Chicken neck
Selenium 12µg 22.6µg Mortadella
Vitamin B1 0.047mg 0.119mg Mortadella
Vitamin B2 0.191mg 153mg Mortadella
Vitamin B3 3.608mg 2.673mg Chicken neck
Vitamin B5 0.85mg 0.44mg Chicken neck
Vitamin B6 0.17mg 0.13mg Chicken neck
Vitamin B12 0.26µg 1.48µg Mortadella
Vitamin K 1.6µg Mortadella
Folate 5µg 3µg Chicken neck
Choline 72.2mg Mortadella
Saturated Fat 7.27g 9.51g Chicken neck
Monounsaturated Fat 10.55g 11.38g Mortadella
Polyunsaturated fat 5.68g 3.12g Chicken neck
Tryptophan 0.137mg 0.152mg Mortadella
Threonine 0.545mg 0.633mg Mortadella
Isoleucine 0.588mg 0.708mg Mortadella
Leucine 0.933mg 1.213mg Mortadella
Lysine 1.005mg 1.262mg Mortadella
Methionine 0.332mg 0.394mg Mortadella
Phenylalanine 0.514mg 0.598mg Mortadella
Valine 0.641mg 0.735mg Mortadella
Histidine 0.348mg 0.52mg Mortadella
Omega-3 - EPA 0.02g 0g Chicken neck
Omega-3 - DHA 0.06g 0g Chicken neck
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g 0g Chicken neck

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken neck 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
21%
Chicken neck
2747%
Mortadella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Chicken neck
49%
Mortadella

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck contains less Sodium (difference - 1182mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.24g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken neck
Chicken neck 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 neck - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172382/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.