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Mortadella vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Mortadella and Molasses

  • Mortadella has more Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B12, however, Molasses has more Manganese, Magnesium, Copper, Vitamin B6, Iron, and Potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 from Mortadella is 11769% higher.
  • Molasses are lower in Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Mortadella, beef, pork and Molasses.

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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 Phosphorus +212.9%
Contains more Zinc +624.1%
Contains more Selenium +27%
Contains more Calcium +1038.9%
Contains more Iron +237.1%
Contains more Magnesium +2100%
Contains more Potassium +798.2%
Contains less Sodium -97%
Contains more Copper +711.7%
Contains more Manganese +5000%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 53% 8% 42% 15% 163% 58% 20% 4% 124%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 62% 177% 173% 14% 130% 5% 8% 163% 200% 98%
Contains more Phosphorus +212.9%
Contains more Zinc +624.1%
Contains more Selenium +27%
Contains more Calcium +1038.9%
Contains more Iron +237.1%
Contains more Magnesium +2100%
Contains more Potassium +798.2%
Contains less Sodium -97%
Contains more Copper +711.7%
Contains more Manganese +5000%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +190.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +7649900%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +187.4%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +82.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +415.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 30% 0% 30% 35308% 51% 27% 30% 3% 185% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 11% 1% 18% 49% 155% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +190.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +7649900%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +187.4%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +82.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +415.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +25290%
Contains more Water +139.1%
Contains more Carbs +2350.2%
Contains more Other +14.2%
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
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +25290%
Contains more Water +139.1%
Contains more Carbs +2350.2%
Contains more Other +14.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +35462.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +6140%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%
40% 47% 13%
Saturated Fat: 9.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.12 g
18% 32% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.018 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +35462.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +6140%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mortadella Molasses
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mortadella Molasses Opinion
Net carbs 3.05g 74.73g Molasses
Protein 16.37g 0g Mortadella
Fats 25.39g 0.1g Mortadella
Carbs 3.05g 74.73g Molasses
Calories 311kcal 290kcal Mortadella
Fructose 12.79g Molasses
Sugar 0g 74.72g Mortadella
Calcium 18mg 205mg Molasses
Iron 1.4mg 4.72mg Molasses
Magnesium 11mg 242mg Molasses
Phosphorus 97mg 31mg Mortadella
Potassium 163mg 1464mg Molasses
Sodium 1246mg 37mg Molasses
Zinc 2.1mg 0.29mg Mortadella
Copper 0.06mg 0.487mg Molasses
Manganese 0.03mg 1.53mg Molasses
Selenium 22.6µg 17.8µg Mortadella
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0mg Mortadella
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU Mortadella
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg Mortadella
Vitamin B1 0.119mg 0.041mg Mortadella
Vitamin B2 153mg 0.002mg Mortadella
Vitamin B3 2.673mg 0.93mg Mortadella
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.804mg Molasses
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.67mg Molasses
Folate 3µg 0µg Mortadella
Vitamin B12 1.48µg 0µg Mortadella
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0µg 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
Cholesterol 56mg 0mg Molasses
Saturated Fat 9.51g 0.018g Molasses
Monounsaturated Fat 11.38g 0.032g Mortadella
Polyunsaturated fat 3.12g 0.05g Mortadella

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Mortadella Molasses
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
2972%
Mortadella
19%
Molasses
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Mortadella
103%
Molasses

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in Sugar (difference - 74.72g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Mortadella
Mortadella is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mortadella
Mortadella is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Molasses
Molasses contains less Sodium (difference - 1209mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.492g)
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.

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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.