Mortadella vs. Horse meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between mortadella and horse meat
- Mortadella is higher in vitamin B2 and selenium; however, horse meat is richer in vitamin B12, iron, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
- Mortadella's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 11760% higher.
- Mortadella has 23 times more sodium than horse meat. While mortadella has 1246mg of sodium, horse meat has only 55mg.
- Horse meat has a lower glycemic index (0) than mortadella (28).
The food types used in this comparison are Mortadella, beef, pork and Game meat, horse, cooked, roasted.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +125% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +36.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +67.4% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +127.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +132.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +259.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +185% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +81.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +154.6% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.6% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +19% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +127400% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +81.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +153.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +113.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B2 | 153mg | 0.12mg | 11760% |
Vitamin B12 | 1.48µg | 3.16µg | 70% |
Sodium | 1246mg | 55mg | 52% |
Iron | 1.4mg | 5.03mg | 45% |
Saturated fat | 9.51g | 1.9g | 35% |
Fats | 25.39g | 6.05g | 30% |
Protein | 16.37g | 28.14g | 24% |
Monounsaturated fat | 11.38g | 2.12g | 23% |
Phosphorus | 97mg | 247mg | 21% |
Selenium | 22.6µg | 13.5µg | 17% |
Zinc | 2.1mg | 3.82mg | 16% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 3.12g | 0.85g | 15% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg | 0.33mg | 15% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.673mg | 4.84mg | 14% |
Choline | 72.2mg | 13% | |
Copper | 0.06mg | 0.171mg | 12% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.44mg | 9% | |
Calories | 311kcal | 175kcal | 7% |
Potassium | 163mg | 379mg | 6% |
Vitamin D | 1µg | 5% | |
Vitamin D | 41IU | 5% | |
Cholesterol | 56mg | 68mg | 4% |
Magnesium | 11mg | 25mg | 3% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.119mg | 0.1mg | 2% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 2mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 1% | |
Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1% | |
Folate | 3µg | 1% | |
Calcium | 18mg | 8mg | 1% |
Carbs | 3.05g | 0g | 1% |
Net carbs | 3.05g | 0g | N/A |
Manganese | 0.03mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.152mg | 0.349mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.633mg | 1.262mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.708mg | 1.334mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.213mg | 2.232mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.262mg | 2.398mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.394mg | 0.623mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.598mg | 1.157mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.735mg | 1.458mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.52mg | 1.081mg | 0% |
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:
28.14 g
Fats:
6.05 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
63.98 g
Other:
1.83 g
Contains more FatsFats | +319.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +57.9% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +71.9% |
Contains more WaterWater | +22.3% |
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
1.9 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.12 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.85 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +436.8% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +267.1% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -80% |