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Mortadella vs. Chicken wings — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Mortadella and Chicken wings

  • Mortadella is higher in Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, and Zinc, however, Chicken wings are richer in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Selenium, and Vitamin B5.
  • Mortadella's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 11758% higher.
  • Mortadella has 6 times more Vitamin B12 than Chicken wings. While Mortadella has 1.48µg of Vitamin B12, Chicken wings have only 0.25µg.
  • Chicken wings have less Sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are Mortadella, beef, pork and Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter.

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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 11% 6% 12% 48% 21% 38% 52% 42% 7.8% 140%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +52.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13.7%
~equal in Iron ~1.29mg
~equal in Copper ~0.063mg

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 0% 6.8% 0% 0% 27% 35% 99% 43% 69% 31% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100557.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +492%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +97%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +61.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +130.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
20% 22% 11% 46%
Protein: 19.87 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 10.94 g
Water: 46.21 g
Other: 1.17 g
Contains more FatsFats +16.4%
Contains more WaterWater +13.2%
Contains more OtherOther +147%
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +258.7%

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
29% 45% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.83 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.96 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.07 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +27%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -38.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +62.5%

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 wings
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
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mortadella Chicken wings Opinion
Calories 311kcal 324kcal Chicken wings
Protein 16.37g 19.87g Chicken wings
Fats 25.39g 21.81g Mortadella
Net carbs 3.05g 10.64g Chicken wings
Carbs 3.05g 10.94g Chicken wings
Cholesterol 56mg 79mg Mortadella
Vitamin D 41IU Mortadella
Magnesium 11mg 16mg Chicken wings
Calcium 18mg 20mg Chicken wings
Potassium 163mg 138mg Mortadella
Iron 1.4mg 1.29mg Mortadella
Fiber 0g 0.3g Chicken wings
Copper 0.06mg 0.063mg Chicken wings
Zinc 2.1mg 1.38mg Mortadella
Phosphorus 97mg 121mg Chicken wings
Sodium 1246mg 320mg Chicken wings
Vitamin A 0IU 113IU Chicken wings
Vitamin A 0µg 34µg Chicken wings
Vitamin E 0.22mg Mortadella
Vitamin D 1µg Mortadella
Manganese 0.03mg 0.06mg Chicken wings
Selenium 22.6µg 25.7µg Chicken wings
Vitamin B1 0.119mg 0.106mg Mortadella
Vitamin B2 153mg 0.152mg Mortadella
Vitamin B3 2.673mg 5.265mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.71mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.3mg Chicken wings
Vitamin B12 1.48µg 0.25µg Mortadella
Vitamin K 1.6µg Mortadella
Folate 3µg 18µg Chicken wings
Choline 72.2mg Mortadella
Saturated Fat 9.51g 5.83g Chicken wings
Monounsaturated Fat 11.38g 8.96g Mortadella
Polyunsaturated fat 3.12g 5.07g Chicken wings
Tryptophan 0.152mg 0.219mg Chicken wings
Threonine 0.633mg 0.795mg Chicken wings
Isoleucine 0.708mg 0.941mg Chicken wings
Leucine 1.213mg 1.421mg Chicken wings
Lysine 1.262mg 1.474mg Chicken wings
Methionine 0.394mg 0.499mg Chicken wings
Phenylalanine 0.598mg 0.785mg Chicken wings
Valine 0.735mg 0.953mg Chicken wings
Histidine 0.52mg 0.547mg Chicken wings
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g Chicken wings
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.04g Chicken wings
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g Chicken wings

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mortadella Chicken wings
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
25%
Chicken wings
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Mortadella
38%
Chicken wings

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings contains less Sodium (difference - 926mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.68g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings 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.
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. Mortadella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174573/nutrients
  2. Chicken wings - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173628/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.