Mortadella vs. Brazil nut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are mortadella and brazil nut different?
- Mortadella is richer in vitamin B2 and vitamin B12, while brazil nut is higher in selenium, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, vitamin B1, and vitamin E.
- Mortadella covers your daily need for vitamin B2, 11767% more than brazil nut.
- Brazil nut is lower in sodium.
- Mortadella has a higher glycemic index (28) than brazil nut (10).
Mortadella, beef, pork and Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +3318.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +788.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +304.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +73.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2805% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +93.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +647.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3976.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +8382.3% |
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 DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +437042.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +806.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +139.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +28.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +150.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +2468.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +418.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +633.3% |
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:
14.32 g
Fats:
67.1 g
Carbs:
11.74 g
Water:
3.42 g
Other:
3.42 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +14.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1429.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +164.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +284.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +18.3% |
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
16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
24.399 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -41.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +109.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +682% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B2 | 153mg | 0.035mg | 11767% |
| Selenium | 22.6µg | 1917µg | 3444% |
| Copper | 0.06mg | 1.743mg | 187% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.12g | 24.399g | 142% |
| Phosphorus | 97mg | 725mg | 90% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 376mg | 87% |
| Fats | 25.39g | 67.1g | 64% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.48µg | 0µg | 62% |
| Sodium | 1246mg | 3mg | 54% |
| Manganese | 0.03mg | 1.223mg | 52% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.119mg | 0.617mg | 42% |
| Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 5.65mg | 36% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 11.38g | 23.879g | 31% |
| Saturated fat | 9.51g | 16.134g | 30% |
| Fiber | 0g | 7.5g | 30% |
| Cholesterol | 56mg | 0mg | 19% |
| Zinc | 2.1mg | 4.06mg | 18% |
| Calories | 311kcal | 659kcal | 17% |
| Potassium | 163mg | 659mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.673mg | 0.295mg | 15% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 160mg | 14% |
| Iron | 1.4mg | 2.43mg | 13% |
| Choline | 72.2mg | 28.8mg | 8% |
| Vitamin D | 1µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.44mg | 0.184mg | 5% |
| Vitamin D | 41IU | 0IU | 5% |
| Folate | 3µg | 22µg | 5% |
| Protein | 16.37g | 14.32g | 4% |
| Carbs | 3.05g | 11.74g | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg | 0.101mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.7mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.05g | 4.24g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 2.33g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.25g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.152mg | 0.135mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.633mg | 0.365mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.708mg | 0.518mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.213mg | 1.19mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.262mg | 0.49mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.394mg | 1.124mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.598mg | 0.639mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.735mg | 0.76mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.52mg | 0.409mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.018g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.018g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 23.859g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
2746%
27%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
1208%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mortadella is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mortadella is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.624g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mortadella is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mortadella is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brazil nut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brazil nut contains less Sodium (difference - 1243mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brazil nut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brazil nut is relatively richer in minerals