Mortadella vs. Kielbasa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Mortadella and Kielbasa
- Mortadella has more Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat, however, Kielbasa has more Vitamin C.
- Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Kielbasa is 16% higher.
- Kielbasa has 2 times less Saturated Fat than Mortadella. Mortadella has 9.51g of Saturated Fat, while Kielbasa has 6.23g.
Food types used in this article are Mortadella, beef, pork and Kielbasa, Polish, turkey and beef, smoked.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +12.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
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:
13.1 g
Fats:
17.6 g
Carbs:
3.9 g
Water:
62 g
Other:
3.4 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +25% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +44.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +27.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +18.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +17.6% |
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
6.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
8.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.33 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +37.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +33.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -34.5% |
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 Cholesterol |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 311kcal | 226kcal |
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| Protein | 16.37g | 13.1g |
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| Fats | 25.39g | 17.6g |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 14.8mg |
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| Net carbs | 3.05g | 3.9g |
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| Carbs | 3.05g | 3.9g |
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| Cholesterol | 56mg | 70mg |
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| Vitamin D | 41IU |
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| Magnesium | 11mg |
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| Calcium | 18mg |
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| Potassium | 163mg |
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| Iron | 1.4mg | 1.24mg |
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| Copper | 0.06mg |
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| Zinc | 2.1mg |
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| Phosphorus | 97mg |
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| Sodium | 1246mg | 1200mg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.22mg |
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| Vitamin D | 1µg |
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| Manganese | 0.03mg |
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| Selenium | 22.6µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.119mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 153mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 2.673mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.44mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.48µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.6µg |
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| Folate | 3µg |
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| Choline | 72.2mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 9.51g | 6.23g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 11.38g | 8.27g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.12g | 2.33g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.152mg |
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| Threonine | 0.633mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.708mg |
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| Leucine | 1.213mg |
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| Lysine | 1.262mg |
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| Methionine | 0.394mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.598mg |
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| Valine | 0.735mg |
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| Histidine | 0.52mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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| Low Calories diet |
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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%
4%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
20%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mortadella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Mortadella is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mortadella is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mortadella is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kielbasa contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kielbasa is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.28g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (28)