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Gratin vs. Mortadella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between gratin and mortadella

  • Gratin has more copper and vitamin C, while mortadella has more vitamin B2, vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B3.
  • Mortadella covers your daily need for vitamin B2, 11760% more than gratin.
  • The amount of saturated fat in gratin is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter 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.
Gratin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
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 +81.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +561.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +142.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +166.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +436.7%
Contains more IronIron +118.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +204.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +737%

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.
Gratin
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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 33% 21% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +85.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +131796.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +169.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Gratin
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 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 CarbsCarbs +269.5%
Contains more WaterWater +41.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +223.5%
Contains more FatsFats +234.5%
Contains more OtherOther +38.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Gratin
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 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 -50.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +429.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1030.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Gratin Mortadella
Rich in vitamins ok
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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gratin Mortadella DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 153mg 11760%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.48µg 62%
Selenium 2.7µg 22.6µg 36%
Sodium 433mg 1246mg 35%
Fats 7.59g 25.39g 27%
Monounsaturated fat 2.149g 11.38g 23%
Protein 5.06g 16.37g 23%
Saturated fat 4.733g 9.51g 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.276g 3.12g 19%
Zinc 0.69mg 2.1mg 13%
Choline 72.2mg 13%
Cholesterol 23mg 56mg 11%
Vitamin C 9.9mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.993mg 2.673mg 11%
Copper 0.16mg 0.06mg 11%
Calcium 119mg 18mg 10%
Iron 0.64mg 1.4mg 10%
Calories 132kcal 311kcal 9%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg 7%
Potassium 396mg 163mg 7%
Manganese 0.161mg 0.03mg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.119mg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 41IU 5%
Carbs 11.27g 3.05g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.13mg 3%
Magnesium 20mg 11mg 2%
Phosphorus 113mg 97mg 2%
Folate 11µg 3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.387mg 0.44mg 1%
Net carbs 9.47g 3.05g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.152mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.633mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.284mg 0.708mg 0%
Leucine 0.443mg 1.213mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 1.262mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0.394mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.254mg 0.598mg 0%
Valine 0.325mg 0.735mg 0%
Histidine 0.151mg 0.52mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Gratin 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
14%
Gratin
2746%
Mortadella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Gratin
49%
Mortadella

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mortadella
Mortadella is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gratin
Gratin contains less Sodium (difference - 813mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.777g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gratin
Gratin 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.

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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/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.