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Mortadella vs. Grouse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between mortadella and grouse

  • Mortadella has more vitamin B2, zinc, iron, and vitamin B1, while grouse has more vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
  • Mortadella covers your daily need for vitamin B2 11748% more than grouse.
  • Mortadella contains 546 times more Vitamin B2 than grouse. While mortadella contains 153mg of Vitamin B2, grouse contains only 0.28mg.
  • The amount of saturated Fat in grouse is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mortadella, beef, pork and Ruffed Grouse, breast meat, skinless, raw.

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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 23% 1.5% 27% 22% 19% 14% 98% 6.5% 2.1% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +260%
Contains more IronIron +141.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +311.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +87.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +190.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +136.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%
~equal in Copper ~0.058mg

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%
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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 0% 0.96% 15% 0% 11% 65% 218% 0% 294% 363% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +54542.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +231.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +334%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +880.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +95.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
Grouse
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26% 73%
Protein: 25.94 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72.93 g
Other: 0.25 g
Contains more FatsFats +2785.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1056%
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.5%
Contains more WaterWater +39.4%

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
Grouse
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43% 14% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.042 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +26995.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2263.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mortadella Grouse
Rich in minerals ok
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 vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mortadella Grouse Opinion
Calories 311kcal 112kcal Mortadella
Protein 16.37g 25.94g Grouse
Fats 25.39g 0.88g Mortadella
Net carbs 3.05g 0g Mortadella
Carbs 3.05g 0g Mortadella
Cholesterol 56mg 40mg Grouse
Vitamin D 41IU Mortadella
Magnesium 11mg 32mg Grouse
Calcium 18mg 5mg Mortadella
Potassium 163mg 311mg Grouse
Iron 1.4mg 0.58mg Mortadella
Copper 0.06mg 0.058mg Mortadella
Zinc 2.1mg 0.51mg Mortadella
Phosphorus 97mg 229mg Grouse
Sodium 1246mg 50mg Grouse
Vitamin A 0IU 16IU Grouse
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg Grouse
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.73mg Grouse
Vitamin D 1µg Mortadella
Manganese 0.03mg 0.016mg Mortadella
Selenium 22.6µg Mortadella
Vitamin B1 0.119mg 0.042mg Mortadella
Vitamin B2 153mg 0.28mg Mortadella
Vitamin B3 2.673mg 11.6mg Grouse
Vitamin B5 0.44mg Mortadella
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 1.275mg Grouse
Vitamin B12 1.48µg 2.9µg Grouse
Vitamin K 1.6µg Mortadella
Folate 3µg Mortadella
Choline 72.2mg Mortadella
Saturated Fat 9.51g 0.13g Grouse
Monounsaturated Fat 11.38g 0.042g Mortadella
Polyunsaturated fat 3.12g 0.132g Mortadella
Tryptophan 0.152mg Mortadella
Threonine 0.633mg Mortadella
Isoleucine 0.708mg Mortadella
Leucine 1.213mg Mortadella
Lysine 1.262mg Mortadella
Methionine 0.394mg Mortadella
Phenylalanine 0.598mg Mortadella
Valine 0.735mg Mortadella
Histidine 0.52mg Mortadella
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Grouse
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.009g Grouse
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g Grouse
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.008g Grouse
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Grouse
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Grouse
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.071g Grouse

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mortadella Grouse
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
74%
Grouse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Mortadella
21%
Grouse

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Mortadella
Mortadella is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grouse
Grouse contains less Sodium (difference - 1196mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grouse
Grouse 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 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. Grouse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172831/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.