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Lamb ribs vs. Mortadella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Lamb ribs and Mortadella

  • Lamb ribs is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Zinc, Phosphorus, and Copper, however, Mortadella is richer in Vitamin B2.
  • Mortadella's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 11753% higher.
  • Lamb ribs has 3 times more Vitamin B3 than Mortadella. While Lamb ribs has 6.75mg of Vitamin B3, Mortadella has only 2.673mg.
  • Mortadella has less Cholesterol.

The food types used in this comparison are Lamb, domestic, rib, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, roasted 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 6.6% 24% 60% 38% 95% 71% 9.5% 2.5% 119%
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 +22.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.3%
Contains more IronIron +14.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +91.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +66.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +57.9%
~equal in Selenium ~22.6µg

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% 2% 0% 23% 48% 127% 38% 25% 279% 0% 11% 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% 30% 30% 35308% 50% 26% 30% 185% 4% 2.3% 39%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +152.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +50.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +120%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +32.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72757.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 30% 48%
Protein: 21.12 g
Fats: 29.82 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 47.89 g
Other: 1.17 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 +29%
Contains more FatsFats +17.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +147%
~equal in Water ~52.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 46% 8%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 12.77 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.17 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 -25.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +43.8%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~11.38g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lamb ribs Mortadella Opinion
Calories 359kcal 311kcal Lamb ribs
Protein 21.12g 16.37g Lamb ribs
Fats 29.82g 25.39g Lamb ribs
Net carbs 0g 3.05g Mortadella
Carbs 0g 3.05g Mortadella
Cholesterol 97mg 56mg Mortadella
Vitamin D 41IU Mortadella
Magnesium 20mg 11mg Lamb ribs
Calcium 22mg 18mg Lamb ribs
Potassium 271mg 163mg Lamb ribs
Iron 1.6mg 1.4mg Lamb ribs
Copper 0.115mg 0.06mg Lamb ribs
Zinc 3.49mg 2.1mg Lamb ribs
Phosphorus 166mg 97mg Lamb ribs
Sodium 73mg 1246mg Lamb ribs
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.22mg Mortadella
Vitamin D 1µg Mortadella
Manganese 0.019mg 0.03mg Mortadella
Selenium 21.8µg 22.6µg Mortadella
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.119mg Mortadella
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 153mg Mortadella
Vitamin B3 6.75mg 2.673mg Lamb ribs
Vitamin B5 0.63mg 0.44mg Lamb ribs
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.13mg Mortadella
Vitamin B12 2.23µg 1.48µg Lamb ribs
Vitamin K 1.6µg Mortadella
Folate 15µg 3µg Lamb ribs
Choline 72.2mg Mortadella
Saturated Fat 12.77g 9.51g Mortadella
Monounsaturated Fat 12.52g 11.38g Lamb ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 2.17g 3.12g Mortadella
Tryptophan 0.247mg 0.152mg Lamb ribs
Threonine 0.904mg 0.633mg Lamb ribs
Isoleucine 1.019mg 0.708mg Lamb ribs
Leucine 1.642mg 1.213mg Lamb ribs
Lysine 1.865mg 1.262mg Lamb ribs
Methionine 0.542mg 0.394mg Lamb ribs
Phenylalanine 0.86mg 0.598mg Lamb ribs
Valine 1.139mg 0.735mg Lamb ribs
Histidine 0.669mg 0.52mg Lamb ribs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lamb ribs 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
43%
Lamb ribs
2747%
Mortadella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Lamb ribs
49%
Mortadella

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.26g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lamb ribs
Lamb ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lamb ribs
Lamb ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 1173mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lamb ribs
Lamb ribs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lamb ribs
Lamb ribs 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.

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. Lamb ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174323/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.