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Mortadella vs. Potato salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between mortadella and potato salad

  • Mortadella has more vitamin B2, vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, iron, and vitamin D; however, potato salad has more vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for mortadella is 11765% higher.
  • Potato salad is lower in saturated fat.
  • Potato salad has a higher glycemic index than mortadella.

Food types used in this article are Mortadella, beef, pork and Potato salad, home-prepared.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 5.7% 22% 24% 39% 8.5% 22% 69% 13% 22%
Contains more IronIron +115.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +577.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +86.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +451.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +96.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +236.7%
~equal in Calcium ~19mg

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%
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 33% 11% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +254900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +200.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.141mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mortadella Potato salad DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 153mg 0.06mg 11765%
Vitamin B12 1.48µg 0µg 62%
Saturated fat 9.51g 1.429g 37%
Selenium 22.6µg 4.1µg 34%
Sodium 1246mg 529mg 31%
Protein 16.37g 2.68g 27%
Fats 25.39g 8.2g 26%
Monounsaturated fat 11.38g 2.48g 22%
Zinc 2.1mg 0.31mg 16%
Choline 72.2mg 13%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Vitamin B3 2.673mg 0.89mg 11%
Iron 1.4mg 0.65mg 9%
Calories 311kcal 143kcal 8%
Copper 0.06mg 0.118mg 6%
Phosphorus 97mg 52mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 32µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.12g 3.737g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.119mg 0.077mg 4%
Cholesterol 56mg 68mg 4%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.101mg 3%
Potassium 163mg 254mg 3%
Carbs 3.05g 11.17g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.534mg 2%
Folate 3µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.141mg 1%
Magnesium 11mg 15mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 3.05g 9.87g N/A
Calcium 18mg 19mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.152mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.633mg 0.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.708mg 0.141mg 0%
Leucine 1.213mg 0.202mg 0%
Lysine 1.262mg 0.171mg 0%
Methionine 0.394mg 0.066mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.598mg 0.135mg 0%
Valine 0.735mg 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.52mg 0.062mg 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
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +510.8%
Contains more FatsFats +209.6%
Contains more OtherOther +48.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +266.2%
Contains more WaterWater +45.3%

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
19% 32% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.429 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.737 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +358.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +19.8%

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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. Potato salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/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.