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Deer meat vs. Mortadella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between deer meat and mortadella?

  • Deer meat is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, iron, phosphorus, and copper, yet mortadella is higher in vitamin B2 and selenium.
  • Mortadella's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 11726% more.
  • Deer meat has 5 times more vitamin B6 than mortadella. While deer meat has 0.614mg of vitamin B6, mortadella has only 0.13mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in deer meat is lower.
  • The glycemic index of deer meat is lower.

We used Game meat, deer, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, broiled and Mortadella, beef, pork 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 1.5% 38% 159% 85% 109% 128% 7.4% 2.9% 60%
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 +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +166.3%
Contains more IronIron +203.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +323.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +90%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +208.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +260%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +36.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +105.5%

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% 12% 0% 65% 130% 165% 51% 142% 453% 0% 6.8% 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% 15% 30% 35308% 50% 26% 30% 185% 4% 2.3% 39%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +181.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +118.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +228.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +372.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +144.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27075.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 2% 67%
Protein: 29.9 g
Fats: 2.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.2 g
Other: 0.55 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 +82.7%
Contains more WaterWater +28.5%
Contains more FatsFats +980.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +425.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
63% 30% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.142 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.554 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.127 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 -88%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1954.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2356.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Deer meat Mortadella DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.563mg 153mg 11726%
Vitamin B12 3.62µg 1.48µg 89%
Sodium 57mg 1246mg 52%
Saturated fat 1.142g 9.51g 38%
Vitamin B3 8.78mg 2.673mg 38%
Vitamin B6 0.614mg 0.13mg 37%
Iron 4.25mg 1.4mg 36%
Fats 2.35g 25.39g 35%
Phosphorus 299mg 97mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.554g 11.38g 27%
Protein 29.9g 16.37g 27%
Copper 0.254mg 0.06mg 22%
Selenium 11µg 22.6µg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.127g 3.12g 20%
Zinc 3.99mg 2.1mg 17%
Choline 72.2mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.26mg 0.119mg 12%
Cholesterol 88mg 56mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.856mg 0.44mg 8%
Calories 149kcal 311kcal 8%
Potassium 434mg 163mg 8%
Vitamin D 1µg 5%
Magnesium 33mg 11mg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 5%
Vitamin E 0.62mg 0.22mg 3%
Folate 9µg 3µg 2%
Calcium 5mg 18mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Carbs 0g 3.05g 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.05g N/A
Manganese 0.022mg 0.03mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.266mg 0.152mg 0%
Threonine 1.133mg 0.633mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.287mg 0.708mg 0%
Leucine 2.28mg 1.213mg 0%
Lysine 2.434mg 1.262mg 0%
Methionine 0.7mg 0.394mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.133mg 0.598mg 0%
Valine 1.455mg 0.735mg 0%
Histidine 0.895mg 0.52mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Deer meat 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
79%
Deer meat
2746%
Mortadella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Deer meat
49%
Mortadella

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 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 ($)
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. Deer meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174430/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.