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Mortadella vs. Beef Liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between mortadella and beef Liver?

  • Mortadella is richer in vitamin B2, yet beef Liver is richer in vitamin B12, copper, vitamin A, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, choline, and iron.
  • Mortadella's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 11506% higher.
  • Mortadella contains less cholesterol.

We used Mortadella, beef, pork and Beef, variety meats, and by-products, liver, cooked, braised types in this comparison.

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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 7.9% 5.4% 14% 53% 20% 57% 42% 163% 3.9% 123%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 1.8% 31% 245% 4761% 145% 213% 10% 46% 197%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +116%
Contains more IronIron +367.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +23705%
Contains more ZincZinc +152.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +412.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1086.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +59.7%

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% 4.4% 15% 30% 35308% 50% 26% 30% 185% 4% 2.3% 39%
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 6.3% 3147% 10% 18% 49% 790% 329% 427% 235% 8823% 8.3% 190% 232%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4367.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +131.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +20%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +63%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +555.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1515.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +682.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4668.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +106.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +8333.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +490%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mortadella Beef Liver DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 153mg 3.425mg 11506%
Vitamin B12 1.48µg 70.58µg 2879%
Copper 0.06mg 14.283mg 1580%
Vitamin A 0µg 9442µg 1049%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 7.11mg 133%
Cholesterol 56mg 396mg 113%
Vitamin B3 2.673mg 17.525mg 93%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 1.017mg 68%
Choline 72.2mg 426mg 64%
Iron 1.4mg 6.54mg 64%
Folate 3µg 253µg 63%
Phosphorus 97mg 497mg 57%
Sodium 1246mg 79mg 51%
Fats 25.39g 5.26g 31%
Saturated fat 9.51g 2.947g 30%
Zinc 2.1mg 5.3mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 11.38g 1.124g 26%
Protein 16.37g 29.08g 25%
Selenium 22.6µg 36.1µg 25%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.356mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.12g 1.109g 13%
Calories 311kcal 191kcal 6%
Vitamin B1 0.119mg 0.194mg 6%
Potassium 163mg 352mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.51mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 21mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.9mg 2%
Vitamin D 1µg 1.2µg 1%
Calcium 18mg 6mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 3.3µg 1%
Vitamin D 41IU 49IU 1%
Carbs 3.05g 5.13g 1%
Net carbs 3.05g 5.13g N/A
Trans fat 0.365g N/A
Tryptophan 0.152mg 0.368mg 0%
Threonine 0.633mg 1.215mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.708mg 1.352mg 0%
Leucine 1.213mg 2.67mg 0%
Lysine 1.262mg 2.247mg 0%
Methionine 0.394mg 0.759mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.598mg 1.515mg 0%
Valine 0.735mg 1.761mg 0%
Histidine 0.52mg 0.879mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.017g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.025g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.659g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
29% 5% 5% 59% 2%
Protein: 29.08 g
Fats: 5.26 g
Carbs: 5.13 g
Water: 58.81 g
Other: 1.72 g
Contains more FatsFats +382.7%
Contains more OtherOther +68%
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +68.2%
Contains more WaterWater +12.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 47% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.12 g
57% 22% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.947 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.109 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +912.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +181.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69%

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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. Mortadella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174573/nutrients
  2. Beef Liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168626/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.