Mortadella vs. Short ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are mortadella and short ribs different?
- Mortadella is richer in vitamin B2 and vitamin B1, while short ribs are higher in vitamin B12, zinc, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
- Mortadella covers your daily need for vitamin B2, 11758% more than short ribs.
- Mortadella contains 25 times more sodium than short ribs. Mortadella contains 1246mg of sodium, while short ribs contain 50mg.
- Mortadella has a higher glycemic index (28) than short ribs (0).
Mortadella, beef, pork and Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised 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 CalciumCalcium | +50% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +130.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +36.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +37.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +65% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +65% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +132.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +67% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96% |
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 | +42.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +138% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +101900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +74.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +31.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +69.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +77% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +50% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +66.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +13.9% |
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:
21.57 g
Fats:
41.98 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
35.72 g
Other:
0.73 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +46.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +295.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +31.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +65.3% |
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
17.8 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.53 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -46.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +103.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +65.9% |
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 | 0.15mg | 11758% |
| Sodium | 1246mg | 50mg | 52% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.48µg | 2.62µg | 48% |
| Saturated fat | 9.51g | 17.8g | 38% |
| Fats | 25.39g | 41.98g | 26% |
| Zinc | 2.1mg | 4.88mg | 25% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 11.38g | 18.88g | 19% |
| Cholesterol | 56mg | 94mg | 13% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.12g | 1.53g | 11% |
| Iron | 1.4mg | 2.31mg | 11% |
| Protein | 16.37g | 21.57g | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 97mg | 162mg | 9% |
| Calories | 311kcal | 471kcal | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg | 0.22mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.119mg | 0.05mg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.06mg | 0.099mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.44mg | 0.252mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 22.6µg | 20.8µg | 3% |
| Potassium | 163mg | 224mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 1µg | 0.7µg | 2% |
| Choline | 72.2mg | 82.2mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 41IU | 27IU | 2% |
| Folate | 3µg | 5µg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 2.4µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.673mg | 2.452mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.03mg | 0.013mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 12mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 15mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 3.05g | 0g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.05g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 0.29mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.152mg | 0.142mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.633mg | 0.862mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.708mg | 0.981mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.213mg | 1.716mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.262mg | 1.823mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.394mg | 0.562mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.598mg | 0.852mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.735mg | 1.07mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.52mg | 0.688mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.016g | 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
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43%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 1196mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Short ribs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mortadella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mortadella is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.29g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mortadella is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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