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Mortadella vs. Chives — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between mortadella and chives?

  • Mortadella is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and selenium, yet chives are richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and folate.
  • Mortadella's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 11760% higher.
  • Chives contain less cholesterol.
  • Mortadella has a lower glycemic index than chives.

We used Mortadella, beef, pork and Chives, raw 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 28% 26% 60% 52% 15% 25% 0.39% 49% 4.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +275%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2411.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +281.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +411.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.6%
Contains more IronIron +14.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +161.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1143.3%

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%
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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 194% 73% 4.2% 0% 20% 27% 12% 19% 32% 0% 532% 79% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +132943.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +313.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1288.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13193.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +3400%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.21mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.138mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mortadella Chives DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 153mg 0.115mg 11760%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 212.7µg 176%
Vitamin C 0mg 58.1mg 65%
Vitamin B12 1.48µg 0µg 62%
Sodium 1246mg 3mg 54%
Saturated fat 9.51g 0.146g 43%
Selenium 22.6µg 0.9µg 39%
Fats 25.39g 0.73g 38%
Monounsaturated fat 11.38g 0.095g 28%
Folate 3µg 105µg 26%
Protein 16.37g 3.27g 26%
Vitamin A 0µg 218µg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.12g 0.267g 19%
Cholesterol 56mg 0mg 19%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.373mg 15%
Calories 311kcal 30kcal 14%
Zinc 2.1mg 0.56mg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.673mg 0.647mg 13%
Choline 72.2mg 5.2mg 12%
Copper 0.06mg 0.157mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Magnesium 11mg 42mg 7%
Calcium 18mg 92mg 7%
Phosphorus 97mg 58mg 6%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Potassium 163mg 296mg 4%
Iron 1.4mg 1.6mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.119mg 0.078mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.324mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.138mg 1%
Carbs 3.05g 4.35g 0%
Net carbs 3.05g 1.85g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.85g N/A
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.21mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.152mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.633mg 0.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.708mg 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 1.213mg 0.195mg 0%
Lysine 1.262mg 0.163mg 0%
Methionine 0.394mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.598mg 0.105mg 0%
Valine 0.735mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.52mg 0.057mg 0%

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
Chives
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3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +400.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3378.1%
Contains more OtherOther +189%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42.6%
Contains more WaterWater +73.3%

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
Chives
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29% 19% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.146 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.095 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.267 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11878.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1068.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

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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. Chives - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169994/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.