Mortadella vs. Danish pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between mortadella and danish pastry
- Mortadella has more vitamin B2, vitamin B12, zinc, choline, and vitamin B6; however, danish pastry is higher in folate and manganese.
- Mortadella covers your daily vitamin B2 needs 11749% more than danish pastry.
- Danish pastry contains 7 times less vitamin B12 than mortadella. Mortadella contains 1.48µg of vitamin B12, while danish pastry contains 0.2µg.
- Danish pastry has less sodium.
- The glycemic index of danish pastry is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Mortadella, beef, pork and Danish pastry, cheese.
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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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +66.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +200% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +19.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +36.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +94.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +28.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +48.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +11.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -66.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1070% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +58746.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +33.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +44.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +225% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +640% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +259.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +59.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +59.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +331.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1900% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.37 g
Fats:
25.39 g
Carbs:
3.05 g
Water:
52.3 g
Other:
2.89 g
Protein:
8 g
Fats:
21.9 g
Carbs:
37.2 g
Water:
31.4 g
Other:
1.5 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +104.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +15.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +66.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +92.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1119.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.51 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
11.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.12 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.794 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.575 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +21.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -28.6% |
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Monounsaturated fat
~11.313g
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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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B2 | 153mg | 0.26mg | 11749% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.48µg | 0.2µg | 53% |
| Sodium | 1246mg | 417mg | 36% |
| Protein | 16.37g | 8g | 17% |
| Manganese | 0.03mg | 0.351mg | 14% |
| Folate | 3µg | 60µg | 14% |
| Zinc | 2.1mg | 0.7mg | 13% |
| Saturated fat | 9.51g | 6.794g | 12% |
| Carbs | 3.05g | 37.2g | 11% |
| Cholesterol | 56mg | 23mg | 11% |
| Choline | 72.2mg | 20.1mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg | 0.04mg | 7% |
| Selenium | 22.6µg | 18.9µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.119mg | 0.19mg | 6% |
| Iron | 1.4mg | 1.8mg | 5% |
| Vitamin D | 41IU | 2IU | 5% |
| Vitamin D | 1µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Fats | 25.39g | 21.9g | 5% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1g | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 6.9µg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 35µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.673mg | 2mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.12g | 2.575g | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.44mg | 0.304mg | 3% |
| Calories | 311kcal | 374kcal | 3% |
| Copper | 0.06mg | 0.089mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 97mg | 108mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 163mg | 98mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 35mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 0.35mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 15mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.05g | 36.2g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 6.95g | N/A |
| Monounsaturated fat | 11.38g | 11.313g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.152mg | 0.089mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.633mg | 0.293mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.708mg | 0.371mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.213mg | 0.644mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.262mg | 0.43mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.394mg | 0.174mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.598mg | 0.402mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.735mg | 0.412mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.52mg | 0.205mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
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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%
22%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
40%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mortadella is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.95g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mortadella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Danish pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Danish pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 829mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Danish pastry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.716g)
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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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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