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Mortadella vs. Chicken liver pate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Mortadella and Chicken liver pate

  • Mortadella has more Vitamin B2, while Chicken liver pate has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Folate, Vitamin B5, Selenium, Vitamin B3, and Choline.
  • Mortadella covers your daily need of Vitamin B2 11661% more than Chicken liver pate.
  • Mortadella contains 3 times more Sodium than Chicken liver pate. While Mortadella contains 1246mg of Sodium, Chicken liver pate contains only 386mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mortadella, beef, pork and Pate, chicken liver, canned.

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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 9.3% 3% 8.4% 345% 60% 58% 75% 50% 21% 251%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +80%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +71.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.2%
Contains more IronIron +556.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +440%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +104%
~equal in Zinc ~2.14mg

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% 30% 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 33% 43% 20% 0% 13% 323% 141% 157% 60% 1009% 0% 241% 125%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +128.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +10820.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +345.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +181.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +495.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +445.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +10600%
Contains more CholineCholine +216.9%

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
13% 13% 7% 66%
Protein: 13.45 g
Fats: 13.1 g
Carbs: 6.55 g
Water: 65.64 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.7%
Contains more FatsFats +93.8%
Contains more OtherOther +129.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +114.8%
Contains more WaterWater +25.5%

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
34% 45% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.28 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.46 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +115.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -57.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mortadella Chicken liver pate Opinion
Calories 311kcal 201kcal Mortadella
Protein 16.37g 13.45g Mortadella
Fats 25.39g 13.1g Mortadella
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg Chicken liver pate
Net carbs 3.05g 6.55g Chicken liver pate
Carbs 3.05g 6.55g Chicken liver pate
Cholesterol 56mg 391mg Mortadella
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU Mortadella
Magnesium 11mg 13mg Chicken liver pate
Calcium 18mg 10mg Mortadella
Potassium 163mg 95mg Mortadella
Iron 1.4mg 9.19mg Chicken liver pate
Copper 0.06mg 0.18mg Chicken liver pate
Zinc 2.1mg 2.14mg Chicken liver pate
Phosphorus 97mg 175mg Chicken liver pate
Sodium 1246mg 386mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin A 0IU 724IU Chicken liver pate
Vitamin A 0µg 217µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.98mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg Mortadella
Manganese 0.03mg 0.162mg Chicken liver pate
Selenium 22.6µg 46.1µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B1 0.119mg 0.052mg Mortadella
Vitamin B2 153mg 1.401mg Mortadella
Vitamin B3 2.673mg 7.517mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 2.62mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.26mg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin B12 1.48µg 8.07µg Chicken liver pate
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0µg Mortadella
Folate 3µg 321µg Chicken liver pate
Choline 72.2mg 228.8mg Chicken liver pate
Saturated Fat 9.51g 4g Chicken liver pate
Monounsaturated Fat 11.38g 5.28g Mortadella
Polyunsaturated fat 3.12g 2.46g Mortadella
Tryptophan 0.152mg 0.195mg Chicken liver pate
Threonine 0.633mg 0.601mg Mortadella
Isoleucine 0.708mg 0.735mg Chicken liver pate
Leucine 1.213mg 1.196mg Mortadella
Lysine 1.262mg 0.953mg Mortadella
Methionine 0.394mg 0.34mg Mortadella
Phenylalanine 0.598mg 0.694mg Chicken liver pate
Valine 0.735mg 0.863mg Chicken liver pate
Histidine 0.52mg 0.347mg Mortadella

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mortadella Chicken liver pate
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
2747%
Mortadella
167%
Chicken liver pate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Mortadella
88%
Chicken liver pate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 335mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate contains less Sodium (difference - 860mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.51g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken liver pate
Chicken liver pate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Chicken liver pate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172928/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.