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Mortadella vs. Chinese broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mortadella and chinese broccoli different?

  • Mortadella is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and selenium; however, chinese broccoli is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for mortadella is 11758% higher.
  • Chinese broccoli has less cholesterol.

Mortadella, beef, pork and Broccoli, chinese, cooked are the varieties used in this article.

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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 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
Contains more IronIron +150%
Contains more ZincZinc +438.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +136.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1638.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +63.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +455.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +780%
~equal in Copper ~0.061mg

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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +104694.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +511.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +176.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +185.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +118.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5200%
Contains more FolateFolate +3200%

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
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1336%
Contains more FatsFats +3426.4%
Contains more OtherOther +265.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.9%
Contains more WaterWater +78.9%

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
22% 10% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.11 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22660%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +845.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mortadella Chinese broccoli DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 153mg 0.146mg 11758%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 84.8µg 69%
Vitamin B12 1.48µg 0µg 62%
Sodium 1246mg 7mg 54%
Saturated fat 9.51g 0.11g 43%
Selenium 22.6µg 1.3µg 39%
Fats 25.39g 0.72g 38%
Vitamin C 0mg 28.2mg 31%
Protein 16.37g 1.14g 30%
Monounsaturated fat 11.38g 0.05g 28%
Folate 3µg 99µg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.12g 0.33g 19%
Cholesterol 56mg 0mg 19%
Zinc 2.1mg 0.39mg 16%
Vitamin B3 2.673mg 0.437mg 14%
Calories 311kcal 22kcal 14%
Iron 1.4mg 0.56mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.264mg 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 82µg 9%
Choline 72.2mg 25.3mg 9%
Phosphorus 97mg 41mg 8%
Calcium 18mg 100mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.159mg 6%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.07mg 5%
Potassium 163mg 261mg 3%
Magnesium 11mg 18mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.119mg 0.095mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.48mg 2%
Carbs 3.05g 3.81g 0%
Net carbs 3.05g 1.31g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.84g N/A
Copper 0.06mg 0.061mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.152mg 0%
Threonine 0.633mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.708mg 0%
Leucine 1.213mg 0%
Lysine 1.262mg 0%
Methionine 0.394mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.598mg 0%
Valine 0.735mg 0%
Histidine 0.52mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mortadella Chinese broccoli
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
2746%
Mortadella
40%
Chinese broccoli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Mortadella
18%
Chinese broccoli

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.84g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli contains less Sodium (difference - 1239mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.4g)
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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/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.