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Mortadella vs. Pecan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between mortadella and pecan

  • Mortadella has more vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and selenium; however, pecan is richer in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, fiber, magnesium, and phosphorus.
  • Mortadella's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 11759% more.
  • Pecan contains less sodium.
  • Mortadella has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of mortadella is 28, while the glycemic index of pecan is 10.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mortadella, beef, pork and Nuts, pecans.

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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%
Pecan
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 21% 36% 95% 400% 124% 119% 0% 587% 21%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +494.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +288.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +151.5%
Contains more IronIron +80.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1900%
Contains more ZincZinc +115.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +185.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14900%

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%
Pecan
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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 3.7% 1% 28% 0% 165% 30% 22% 52% 48% 0% 8.8% 17% 22%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +117592.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +129%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +536.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +454.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +96.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +118.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +633.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mortadella Pecan DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 153mg 0.13mg 11759%
Manganese 0.03mg 4.5mg 194%
Copper 0.06mg 1.2mg 127%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.12g 21.614g 123%
Monounsaturated fat 11.38g 40.801g 74%
Fats 25.39g 71.97g 72%
Vitamin B12 1.48µg 0µg 62%
Sodium 1246mg 0mg 54%
Vitamin B1 0.119mg 0.66mg 45%
Fiber 0g 9.6g 38%
Selenium 22.6µg 3.8µg 34%
Magnesium 11mg 121mg 26%
Phosphorus 97mg 277mg 26%
Zinc 2.1mg 4.53mg 22%
Calories 311kcal 691kcal 19%
Cholesterol 56mg 0mg 19%
Saturated fat 9.51g 6.18g 15%
Protein 16.37g 9.17g 14%
Iron 1.4mg 2.53mg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.673mg 1.167mg 9%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1.4mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.863mg 8%
Potassium 163mg 410mg 7%
Choline 72.2mg 40.5mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.21mg 6%
Folate 3µg 22µg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Calcium 18mg 70mg 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Carbs 3.05g 13.86g 4%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 3.5µg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 3.05g 4.26g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.97g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.152mg 0.093mg 0%
Threonine 0.633mg 0.306mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.708mg 0.336mg 0%
Leucine 1.213mg 0.598mg 0%
Lysine 1.262mg 0.287mg 0%
Methionine 0.394mg 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.598mg 0.426mg 0%
Valine 0.735mg 0.411mg 0%
Histidine 0.52mg 0.262mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 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
Pecan
2
9% 72% 14% 4%
Protein: 9.17 g
Fats: 71.97 g
Carbs: 13.86 g
Water: 3.52 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +78.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1385.8%
Contains more OtherOther +95.3%
Contains more FatsFats +183.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +354.4%

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
Pecan
3
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.18 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 40.801 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.614 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -35%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +258.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +592.8%

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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. Pecan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170182/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.