Hamburger vs. Mortadella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between hamburgers and mortadella
- Hamburgers are richer in iron, vitamin B3, folate, calcium, vitamin B1, manganese, and zinc, while mortadella is higher in vitamin B2.
- Mortadella covers your daily vitamin B2 needs 11750% more than hamburgers.
- Hamburgers have 19 times more folate than mortadella. Hamburgers have 56µg of folate, while mortadella has 3µg.
- Hamburgers are lower in saturated fat.
- Hamburgers have a higher glycemic index (66) than mortadella (28).
Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +81.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +466.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +38.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +105.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +51.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +36.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +40.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -66.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +623.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +82.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +100.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +56.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1766.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +61100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +41.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
17.08 g
Fats:
14.36 g
Carbs:
24.1 g
Water:
42.67 g
Other:
1.79 g
Protein:
16.37 g
Fats:
25.39 g
Carbs:
3.05 g
Water:
52.3 g
Other:
2.89 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +690.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +76.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +22.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +61.5% |
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Protein
~16.37g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.096 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.38 g
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 | -46.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +107.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +721.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.25mg | 153mg | 11750% |
| Selenium | 22.6µg | 41% | |
| Sodium | 414mg | 1246mg | 36% |
| Saturated fat | 5.096g | 9.51g | 20% |
| Iron | 2.88mg | 1.4mg | 19% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.38g | 3.12g | 18% |
| Fats | 14.36g | 25.39g | 17% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.365mg | 2.673mg | 17% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.495g | 11.38g | 15% |
| Folate | 56µg | 3µg | 13% |
| Choline | 72.2mg | 13% | |
| Calcium | 102mg | 18mg | 8% |
| Manganese | 0.217mg | 0.03mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.217mg | 0.119mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 2.87mg | 2.1mg | 7% |
| Carbs | 24.1g | 3.05g | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.203mg | 0.13mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 136mg | 97mg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 41IU | 5% | |
| Vitamin D | 1µg | 5% | |
| Fiber | 0.9g | 0g | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.31mg | 0.44mg | 3% |
| Fructose | 2.03g | 3% | |
| Copper | 0.091mg | 0.06mg | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 47mg | 56mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 226mg | 163mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.44µg | 1.48µg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 11mg | 2% |
| Protein | 17.08g | 16.37g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 1% | |
| Calories | 295kcal | 311kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 23.2g | 3.05g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.15g | 0g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.814g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.206mg | 0.152mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.666mg | 0.633mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.716mg | 0.708mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.319mg | 1.213mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.226mg | 1.262mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.37mg | 0.394mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.677mg | 0.598mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.823mg | 0.735mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.505mg | 0.52mg | 0% |
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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
38%
2746%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
49%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mortadella is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.15g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mortadella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hamburger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hamburger contains less Sodium (difference - 832mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hamburger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.414g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hamburger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.