Mortadella vs. French fries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are mortadella and french fries different?
- Mortadella is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, selenium, and zinc, while french fries are higher in vitamin B6, fiber, and potassium.
- Mortadella covers your daily need for vitamin B2, 11766% more than french fries.
- French fries are lower in cholesterol.
- French fries have a higher glycemic index (70) than mortadella (28).
Mortadella, beef, pork and Fast foods, potato, french fried in vegetable oil types were used 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.
Contains more IronIron | +72.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +320% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +2411.1% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +218.2% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +255.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +106.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +28.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -83.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +723.3% |
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 | +392207.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +96.2% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +659.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +42.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +12.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +31.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +186.2% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +600% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +900% |
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:
3.43 g
Fats:
14.73 g
Carbs:
41.44 g
Water:
38.55 g
Other:
1.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +377.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +72.4% |
Contains more WaterWater | +35.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +56.2% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1258.7% |
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
2.336 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.398 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +90.7% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -75.4% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +73% |
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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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Rich in vitamins |
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Lower in price | Equal | ||
Rich in minerals | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin B2 | 153mg | 0.039mg | 11766% |
Vitamin B12 | 1.48µg | 0µg | 62% |
Sodium | 1246mg | 210mg | 45% |
Selenium | 22.6µg | 0.9µg | 39% |
Saturated fat | 9.51g | 2.336g | 33% |
Protein | 16.37g | 3.43g | 26% |
Cholesterol | 56mg | 0mg | 19% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg | 0.372mg | 19% |
Fats | 25.39g | 14.73g | 16% |
Fiber | 0g | 3.8g | 15% |
Zinc | 2.1mg | 0.5mg | 15% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 3.12g | 5.398g | 15% |
Monounsaturated fat | 11.38g | 5.969g | 14% |
Carbs | 3.05g | 41.44g | 13% |
Potassium | 163mg | 579mg | 12% |
Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 1.67mg | 10% |
Manganese | 0.03mg | 0.247mg | 9% |
Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 11.2µg | 8% |
Folate | 3µg | 30µg | 7% |
Copper | 0.06mg | 0.124mg | 7% |
Iron | 1.4mg | 0.81mg | 7% |
Choline | 72.2mg | 36.8mg | 6% |
Magnesium | 11mg | 35mg | 6% |
Vitamin D | 1µg | 0µg | 5% |
Vitamin D | 41IU | 0IU | 5% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 4.7mg | 5% |
Phosphorus | 97mg | 125mg | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.119mg | 0.17mg | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.44mg | 0.58mg | 3% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.673mg | 3.004mg | 2% |
Calories | 311kcal | 312kcal | 0% |
Net carbs | 3.05g | 37.64g | N/A |
Calcium | 18mg | 18mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0g | 0.3g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0.06g | 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% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.407g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.029g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.898g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?


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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%

27%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%

28%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Mortadella is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Mortadella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

French fries is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?

French fries contains less Sodium (difference - 1036mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

French fries is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.174g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?

French fries is relatively richer in vitamins
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.