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Goat vs. Mortadella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are goat and mortadella different?

  • Goat is higher in iron, zinc, copper, and phosphorus; however, mortadella is richer in vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for mortadella is 11722% higher.
  • Goat contains 5 times more copper than mortadella. While goat contains 0.303mg of copper, mortadella contains only 0.06mg.
  • Goat has less saturated fat.
  • Goat has a lower glycemic index (0) than mortadella (28).

Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted and Mortadella, beef, pork are the varieties used 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.
Goat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 5.1% 36% 140% 101% 144% 86% 11% 5.5% 64%
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 PotassiumPotassium +148.5%
Contains more IronIron +166.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +405%
Contains more ZincZinc +151%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +107.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +91.5%
~equal in Calcium ~18mg

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.
Goat
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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% 6.8% 0% 23% 141% 74% 0% 0% 149% 3% 3.8% 58%
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 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +47.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +32.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24982%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +24.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
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27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 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 +65.5%
Contains more WaterWater +30.4%
Contains more FatsFats +738%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +74.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
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37% 54% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 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 -90.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +736.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1256.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat Mortadella DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.61mg 153mg 11722%
Sodium 86mg 1246mg 50%
Saturated fat 0.93g 9.51g 39%
Fats 3.03g 25.39g 34%
Iron 3.73mg 1.4mg 29%
Zinc 5.27mg 2.1mg 29%
Copper 0.303mg 0.06mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 1.36g 11.38g 25%
Protein 27.1g 16.37g 21%
Selenium 11.8µg 22.6µg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.23g 3.12g 19%
Phosphorus 201mg 97mg 15%
Vitamin B12 1.19µg 1.48µg 12%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.13mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 9%
Vitamin B3 3.95mg 2.673mg 8%
Calories 143kcal 311kcal 8%
Potassium 405mg 163mg 7%
Cholesterol 75mg 56mg 6%
Choline 106.4mg 72.2mg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 41IU 5%
Magnesium 0mg 11mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.119mg 2%
Carbs 0g 3.05g 1%
Manganese 0.042mg 0.03mg 1%
Folate 5µg 3µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.05g N/A
Calcium 17mg 18mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1.6µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.403mg 0.152mg 0%
Threonine 1.29mg 0.633mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.371mg 0.708mg 0%
Leucine 2.258mg 1.213mg 0%
Lysine 2.016mg 1.262mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0.394mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.598mg 0%
Valine 1.452mg 0.735mg 0%
Histidine 0.565mg 0.52mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Goat 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
35%
Goat
2746%
Mortadella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Goat
49%
Mortadella

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Mortadella
Mortadella is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Goat
Goat contains less Sodium (difference - 1160mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Goat
Goat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.58g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goat
Goat 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 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. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/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.