Mortadella vs. Corned beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Mortadella and Corned beef?
- Mortadella is higher in Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1, yet Corned beef is higher in Zinc, Selenium, Copper, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B12.
- Mortadella's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 11756% more.
- Mortadella has 5 times more Vitamin B1 than Corned beef. While Mortadella has 0.119mg of Vitamin B1, Corned beef has only 0.026mg.
- The amount of Saturated Fat in Corned beef is lower.
We used Mortadella, beef, pork and Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked types 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.
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Calcium
+125%
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Potassium
+12.4%
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Manganese
+36.4%
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Iron
+32.9%
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Phosphorus
+28.9%
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Sodium
-21.9%
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Zinc
+118.1%
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Copper
+156.7%
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Selenium
+45.1%
Equal in Magnesium - 12
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Calcium
+125%
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Potassium
+12.4%
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Manganese
+36.4%
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Iron
+32.9%
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Phosphorus
+28.9%
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Sodium
-21.9%
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Zinc
+118.1%
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Copper
+156.7%
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Selenium
+45.1%
Equal in Magnesium - 12
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.
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Vitamin E
+37.5%
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Vitamin D
+900%
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Vitamin B1
+357.7%
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Vitamin B2
+89900%
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Vitamin B3
+13.4%
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Vitamin B6
+76.9%
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Folate
+100%
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Vitamin B12
+10.1%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.42
Equal in Vitamin K - 1.5
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Vitamin E
+37.5%
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Vitamin D
+900%
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Vitamin B1
+357.7%
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Vitamin B2
+89900%
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Vitamin B3
+13.4%
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Vitamin B6
+76.9%
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Folate
+100%
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Vitamin B12
+10.1%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.42
Equal in Vitamin K - 1.5
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Fats
+33.8%
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Carbs
+548.9%
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Other
+11.6%
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Protein
+11%
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Water
+14.3%
Protein:
16.37 g
Fats:
25.39 g
Carbs:
3.05 g
Water:
52.3 g
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2.89 g
Protein:
18.17 g
Fats:
18.98 g
Carbs:
0.47 g
Water:
59.79 g
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2.59 g
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Fats
+33.8%
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Carbs
+548.9%
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+11.6%
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Protein
+11%
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Water
+14.3%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+23.4%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+365.7%
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Saturated Fat
-33.3%
Saturated Fat:
9.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
11.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
3.12 g
Saturated Fat:
6.34 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.67 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
+23.4%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+365.7%
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Saturated Fat
-33.3%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Net carbs | 3.05g | 0.47g |
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Protein | 16.37g | 18.17g |
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Fats | 25.39g | 18.98g |
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Carbs | 3.05g | 0.47g |
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Calories | 311kcal | 251kcal |
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Calcium | 18mg | 8mg |
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Iron | 1.4mg | 1.86mg |
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Magnesium | 11mg | 12mg |
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Phosphorus | 97mg | 125mg |
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Potassium | 163mg | 145mg |
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Sodium | 1246mg | 973mg |
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Zinc | 2.1mg | 4.58mg |
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Copper | 0.06mg | 0.154mg |
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Manganese | 0.03mg | 0.022mg |
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Selenium | 22.6µg | 32.8µg |
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Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 0.16mg |
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Vitamin D | 41IU | 4IU |
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Vitamin D | 1µg | 0.1µg |
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Vitamin B1 | 0.119mg | 0.026mg |
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Vitamin B2 | 153mg | 0.17mg |
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Vitamin B3 | 2.673mg | 3.03mg |
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Vitamin B5 | 0.44mg | 0.42mg |
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Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg | 0.23mg |
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Folate | 3µg | 6µg |
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Vitamin B12 | 1.48µg | 1.63µg |
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Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1.5µg |
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Tryptophan | 0.152mg | 0.119mg |
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Threonine | 0.633mg | 0.726mg |
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Isoleucine | 0.708mg | 0.827mg |
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Leucine | 1.213mg | 1.445mg |
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Lysine | 1.262mg | 1.536mg |
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Methionine | 0.394mg | 0.473mg |
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Phenylalanine | 0.598mg | 0.718mg |
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Valine | 0.735mg | 0.901mg |
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Histidine | 0.52mg | 0.58mg |
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Cholesterol | 56mg | 98mg |
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Saturated Fat | 9.51g | 6.34g |
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Monounsaturated Fat | 11.38g | 9.22g |
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Polyunsaturated fat | 3.12g | 0.67g |
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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
2972%

33%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%

63%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Mortadella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Corned beef contains less Sodium (difference - 273mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?

Corned beef is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.17g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Corned beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
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 ($)
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.