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Mortadella vs. Fennel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between mortadella and fennel?

  • Mortadella is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, selenium, and zinc, yet fennel is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
  • Mortadella's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 11767% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in fennel is lower.
  • The glycemic index of mortadella is lower.

We used Mortadella, beef, pork and Fennel, bulb, raw 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
Contains more IronIron +91.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +950%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +94%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3128.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +54.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +172.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +154%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +536.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.066mg

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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1090%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +478025%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +317.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +89.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +176.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +447%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +163.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3825%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mortadella Fennel DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 153mg 0.032mg 11767%
Vitamin B12 1.48µg 0µg 62%
Sodium 1246mg 52mg 52%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 62.8µg 51%
Saturated fat 9.51g 0.09g 43%
Selenium 22.6µg 0.7µg 40%
Fats 25.39g 0.2g 39%
Protein 16.37g 1.24g 30%
Monounsaturated fat 11.38g 0.068g 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.12g 0.169g 20%
Cholesterol 56mg 0mg 19%
Zinc 2.1mg 0.2mg 17%
Calories 311kcal 31kcal 14%
Vitamin C 0mg 12mg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.673mg 0.64mg 13%
Fiber 0g 3.1g 12%
Choline 72.2mg 13.2mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.119mg 0.01mg 9%
Iron 1.4mg 0.73mg 8%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.191mg 7%
Potassium 163mg 414mg 7%
Phosphorus 97mg 50mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.047mg 6%
Folate 3µg 27µg 6%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 48µg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.232mg 4%
Calcium 18mg 49mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.58mg 2%
Carbs 3.05g 7.3g 1%
Magnesium 11mg 17mg 1%
Copper 0.06mg 0.066mg 1%
Net carbs 3.05g 4.2g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.93g N/A
Tryptophan 0.152mg 0%
Threonine 0.633mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.708mg 0%
Leucine 1.213mg 0%
Lysine 1.262mg 0%
Methionine 0.394mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.598mg 0%
Valine 0.735mg 0%
Histidine 0.52mg 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
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1220.2%
Contains more FatsFats +12595%
Contains more OtherOther +175.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +139.3%
Contains more WaterWater +72.5%

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
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28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16635.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1746.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%

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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. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/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.