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Mortadella vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between mortadella and fortune cookie

  • Mortadella is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, choline, and vitamin B6; however, fortune cookie is richer in folate.
  • Mortadella's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 11759% higher.
  • Mortadella has 148 times more vitamin B12 than fortune cookie. While mortadella has 1.48µg of vitamin B12, fortune cookie has only 0.01µg.
  • Fortune cookie has less sodium.
  • Mortadella has a lower glycemic index (28) than fortune cookie (77).

The food types used in this comparison are Mortadella, beef, pork and Cookies, fortune.

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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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +57.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +297.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1135.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +177.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +679.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +533.3%
~equal in Iron ~1.44mg
~equal in Copper ~0.06mg

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 0% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +117592.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +45.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +14700%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +45.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +1103.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +2100%
~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
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +289.8%
Contains more FatsFats +840.4%
Contains more WaterWater +553.8%
Contains more OtherOther +162.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2654.1%

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
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +746.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +569.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mortadella Fortune cookie DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 153mg 0.13mg 11759%
Vitamin B12 1.48µg 0.01µg 61%
Sodium 1246mg 31mg 53%
Saturated fat 9.51g 0.669g 40%
Selenium 22.6µg 2.9µg 36%
Fats 25.39g 2.7g 35%
Carbs 3.05g 84g 27%
Monounsaturated fat 11.38g 1.345g 25%
Protein 16.37g 4.2g 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.12g 0.466g 18%
Cholesterol 56mg 2mg 18%
Zinc 2.1mg 0.17mg 18%
Folate 3µg 66µg 16%
Choline 72.2mg 6mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.013mg 9%
Phosphorus 97mg 35mg 9%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.19mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B3 2.673mg 1.84mg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin B1 0.119mg 0.182mg 5%
Potassium 163mg 41mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.297mg 3%
Calories 311kcal 378kcal 3%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.03mg 1%
Iron 1.4mg 1.44mg 1%
Calcium 18mg 12mg 1%
Magnesium 11mg 7mg 1%
Net carbs 3.05g 82.4g N/A
Sugar 0g 45.42g N/A
Copper 0.06mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.152mg 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.633mg 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.708mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 1.213mg 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 1.262mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.394mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.598mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.735mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.52mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mortadella Fortune cookie
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
15%
Fortune cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Mortadella
15%
Fortune cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.42g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mortadella
Mortadella is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mortadella
Mortadella is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 1215mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.841g)
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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.