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Mortadella vs. Deer meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Mortadella and Deer meat?

  • Mortadella is higher in Vitamin B2, and Selenium, yet Deer meat is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Iron, Phosphorus, and Copper.
  • Mortadella's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 11726% more.
  • Mortadella has 22 times more Sodium than Deer meat. While Mortadella has 1246mg of Sodium, Deer meat has only 57mg.

We used Mortadella, beef, pork and Game meat, deer, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, broiled 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.
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 24% 1.5% 38% 159% 85% 109% 128% 7.4% 2.9% 60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +260%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +36.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +105.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +166.3%
Contains more IronIron +203.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +323.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +90%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +208.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.4%

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% 30% 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% 12% 0% 65% 130% 165% 51% 142% 453% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27075.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +181.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +118.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +228.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +372.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +144.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU

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
30% 2% 67%
Protein: 29.9 g
Fats: 2.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.2 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more FatsFats +980.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +425.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +82.7%
Contains more WaterWater +28.5%

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
63% 30% 7%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.142 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.554 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.127 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1954.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2356.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -88%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mortadella Deer meat Opinion
Calories 311kcal 149kcal Mortadella
Protein 16.37g 29.9g Deer meat
Fats 25.39g 2.35g Mortadella
Net carbs 3.05g 0g Mortadella
Carbs 3.05g 0g Mortadella
Cholesterol 56mg 88mg Mortadella
Vitamin D 41IU Mortadella
Magnesium 11mg 33mg Deer meat
Calcium 18mg 5mg Mortadella
Potassium 163mg 434mg Deer meat
Iron 1.4mg 4.25mg Deer meat
Copper 0.06mg 0.254mg Deer meat
Zinc 2.1mg 3.99mg Deer meat
Phosphorus 97mg 299mg Deer meat
Sodium 1246mg 57mg Deer meat
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.62mg Deer meat
Vitamin D 1µg Mortadella
Manganese 0.03mg 0.022mg Mortadella
Selenium 22.6µg 11µg Mortadella
Vitamin B1 0.119mg 0.26mg Deer meat
Vitamin B2 153mg 0.563mg Mortadella
Vitamin B3 2.673mg 8.78mg Deer meat
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.856mg Deer meat
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.614mg Deer meat
Vitamin B12 1.48µg 3.62µg Deer meat
Vitamin K 1.6µg Mortadella
Folate 3µg 9µg Deer meat
Choline 72.2mg Mortadella
Saturated Fat 9.51g 1.142g Deer meat
Monounsaturated Fat 11.38g 0.554g Mortadella
Polyunsaturated fat 3.12g 0.127g Mortadella
Tryptophan 0.152mg 0.266mg Deer meat
Threonine 0.633mg 1.133mg Deer meat
Isoleucine 0.708mg 1.287mg Deer meat
Leucine 1.213mg 2.28mg Deer meat
Lysine 1.262mg 2.434mg Deer meat
Methionine 0.394mg 0.7mg Deer meat
Phenylalanine 0.598mg 1.133mg Deer meat
Valine 0.735mg 1.455mg Deer meat
Histidine 0.52mg 0.895mg Deer meat
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Deer meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Mortadella Deer meat
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
2747%
Mortadella
79%
Deer meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Mortadella
61%
Deer meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Deer meat
Deer meat contains less Sodium (difference - 1189mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Deer meat
Deer meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.368g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Deer meat
Deer meat 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.

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. Deer meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174430/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.