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Mortadella vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mortadella and hummus different?

  • Mortadella is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and selenium, while hummus is higher in copper, manganese, fiber, and folate.
  • Mortadella covers your daily need for vitamin B2, 11764% more than hummus.
  • Hummus is lower in cholesterol.
  • Mortadella has a higher glycemic index (28) than hummus (6).

Mortadella, beef, pork and Hummus, commercial 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.
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 51% 11% 20% 92% 176% 50% 75% 49% 101% 14%
Contains more ZincZinc +14.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +769.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +545.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +111.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.9%
Contains more IronIron +74.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +778.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +81.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2476.7%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 45% 15% 11% 7.9% 46% 0% 0% 62% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +238962.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +359.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +51.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +2666.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mortadella Hummus DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 153mg 0.064mg 11764%
Vitamin B12 1.48µg 0µg 62%
Copper 0.06mg 0.527mg 52%
Sodium 1246mg 379mg 38%
Saturated fat 9.51g 1.437g 37%
Selenium 22.6µg 2.6µg 36%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.773mg 32%
Fats 25.39g 9.6g 24%
Fiber 0g 6g 24%
Folate 3µg 83µg 20%
Cholesterol 56mg 0mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 11.38g 4.039g 18%
Protein 16.37g 7.9g 17%
Magnesium 11mg 71mg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.673mg 0.582mg 13%
Iron 1.4mg 2.44mg 13%
Choline 72.2mg 13%
Phosphorus 97mg 176mg 11%
Calories 311kcal 166kcal 7%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.132mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.2mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.119mg 0.18mg 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Carbs 3.05g 14.29g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.12g 3.613g 3%
Calcium 18mg 38mg 2%
Potassium 163mg 228mg 2%
Zinc 2.1mg 1.83mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 3.05g 8.29g 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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8% 10% 14% 67%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 9.6 g
Carbs: 14.29 g
Water: 66.59 g
Other: 1.62 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +107.2%
Contains more FatsFats +164.5%
Contains more OtherOther +78.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +368.5%
Contains more WaterWater +27.3%

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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16% 44% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.437 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.613 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +181.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15.8%

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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. Hummus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174289/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.