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Chorizo vs. Mayonnaise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between chorizo and mayonnaise

  • Chorizo is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, and vitamin B2, yet mayonnaise is richer in vitamin K and vitamin E.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for mayonnaise is 134% higher.
  • Mayonnaise contains less sodium.

Food types used in this article are Chorizo, pork, and beef and Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular.

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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 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 2.4% 1.8% 7.9% 6.3% 4.1% 9% 83% 0.91% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1890%
Contains more IronIron +657.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +321.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +2173.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +614.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +471.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +817.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48.6%
~equal in Calcium ~8mg

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% 0% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
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% 5.3% 66% 3% 2.5% 4.4% 0% 10% 1.8% 15% 408% 3.8% 19%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +650%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1478.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +551.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6525%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1566.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +182.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1390.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +10087.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chorizo Mayonnaise DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 44.69g 275%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 163µg 135%
Vitamin B12 2µg 0.12µg 78%
Fats 38.27g 74.85g 56%
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.01mg 52%
Protein 24.1g 0.96g 46%
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.008mg 40%
Selenium 21.1µg 2.3µg 34%
Vitamin B3 5.131mg 0mg 32%
Zinc 3.41mg 0.15mg 30%
Sodium 1235mg 635mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.019mg 22%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 3.28mg 20%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 0.172mg 19%
Phosphorus 150mg 21mg 18%
Iron 1.59mg 0.21mg 17%
Cholesterol 88mg 42mg 15%
Saturated fat 14.38g 11.703g 12%
Choline 96.7mg 34.2mg 11%
Calories 455kcal 680kcal 11%
Potassium 398mg 20mg 11%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 0.2µg 7%
Copper 0.08mg 0.019mg 7%
Vitamin D 61IU 7IU 7%
Magnesium 18mg 1mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 18.4g 16.843g 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 16µg 2%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.007mg 1%
Folate 2µg 5µg 1%
Carbs 1.86g 0.57g 0%
Net carbs 1.86g 0.57g N/A
Calcium 8mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.57g N/A
Trans fat 0.187g N/A
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0.055mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0.095mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0.035mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0.057mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0.074mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0.026mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 5.331g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.125g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 38.942g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
75% 22% 2%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 74.85 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 21.65 g
Other: 1.97 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2410.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +226.3%
Contains more WaterWater +47.1%
Contains more OtherOther +99%
Contains more FatsFats +95.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
16% 23% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.703 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 44.69 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -18.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1191.6%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~16.843g

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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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/nutrients
  2. Mayonnaise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171009/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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