Mortadella vs. Polish sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between mortadella and Polish sausage
- Mortadella has more vitamin B2, vitamin B12, selenium, and iron; however, Polish sausage is higher in vitamin B1 and phosphorus.
- Mortadella covers your daily vitamin B2 needs 11758% more than Polish sausage.
- Polish sausage contains 2 times less iron than mortadella. Mortadella contains 1.4mg of iron, while Polish sausage contains 0.88mg.
- Polish sausage has less saturated fat.
Food varieties used in this article are Mortadella, beef, pork and Sausage, Polish, beef with chicken, hot.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +50% |
| Contains more IronIron | +59.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -19.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +27.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +27.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +45.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +50% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +40.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +63.3% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +103278.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +51% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +321.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +28.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +46.2% |
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:
17.6 g
Fats:
19.4 g
Carbs:
3.6 g
Water:
55.2 g
Other:
4.2 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +30.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +18% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +45.3% |
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Protein
~17.6g
~equal in
Water
~55.2g
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
8.01 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.79 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +17.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +294.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -15.8% |
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 price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B2 | 153mg | 0.148mg | 11758% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.119mg | 0.502mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.48µg | 0.98µg | 21% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.12g | 0.79g | 16% |
| Choline | 72.2mg | 13% | |
| Sodium | 1246mg | 1540mg | 13% |
| Fats | 25.39g | 19.4g | 9% |
| Selenium | 22.6µg | 17.7µg | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 9.51g | 8.01g | 7% |
| Iron | 1.4mg | 0.88mg | 7% |
| Phosphorus | 97mg | 136mg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 1µg | 5% | |
| Vitamin D | 41IU | 5% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg | 0.19mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.673mg | 3.443mg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 11.38g | 9.7g | 4% |
| Calories | 311kcal | 259kcal | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 56mg | 66mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.06mg | 0.09mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 2.1mg | 1.93mg | 2% |
| Protein | 16.37g | 17.6g | 2% |
| Potassium | 163mg | 237mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 14mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 1% | |
| Manganese | 0.03mg | 0.049mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 18mg | 12mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 3.05g | 3.6g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.05g | 3.6g | N/A |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.44mg | 0.45mg | 0% |
| Folate | 3µg | 2µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.152mg | 0.138mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.633mg | 0.591mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.708mg | 0.611mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.213mg | 1.076mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.262mg | 1.11mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.394mg | 0.379mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.598mg | 0.539mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.735mg | 0.679mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.52mg | 0.444mg | 0% |
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%
32%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
51%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Polish sausage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.5g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Polish sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mortadella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mortadella contains less Sodium (difference - 294mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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