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Mortadella vs. Smoked salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between mortadella and smoked salmon?

  • Mortadella is higher in vitamin B2 and zinc, yet smoked salmon is higher in vitamin D, vitamin B12, copper, selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
  • Mortadella's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 11761% more.
  • Mortadella has 10 times more saturated fat than smoked salmon. While mortadella has 9.51g of saturated fat, smoked salmon has only 0.929g.
  • The glycemic index of smoked salmon is lower.

We used Mortadella, beef, pork and Fish, salmon, chinook, smoked types 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.
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 13% 3.3% 15% 32% 77% 8.5% 70% 88% 2.2% 177%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +63.6%
Contains more IronIron +64.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +577.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +76.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +63.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +283.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +69.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +43.4%
~equal in Potassium ~175mg

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 0% 8.7% 27% 257% 5.8% 23% 89% 52% 64% 408% 0.25% 1.5% 49%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +417.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +151385.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1500%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +513.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1610%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +76.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +97.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +113.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +120.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +23.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mortadella Smoked salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 153mg 0.101mg 11761%
Vitamin D 41IU 685IU 81%
Vitamin D 1µg 17.1µg 81%
Vitamin B12 1.48µg 3.26µg 74%
Saturated fat 9.51g 0.929g 39%
Fats 25.39g 4.32g 32%
Sodium 1246mg 672mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 11.38g 2.023g 23%
Copper 0.06mg 0.23mg 19%
Selenium 22.6µg 32.4µg 18%
Zinc 2.1mg 0.31mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.12g 0.995g 14%
Vitamin B3 2.673mg 4.72mg 13%
Cholesterol 56mg 23mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.278mg 11%
Calories 311kcal 117kcal 10%
Phosphorus 97mg 164mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.87mg 9%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1.35mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.119mg 0.023mg 8%
Iron 1.4mg 0.85mg 7%
Protein 16.37g 18.28g 4%
Choline 72.2mg 89mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 26µg 3%
Magnesium 11mg 18mg 2%
Carbs 3.05g 0g 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0.1µg 1%
Calcium 18mg 11mg 1%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.017mg 1%
Net carbs 3.05g 0g N/A
Potassium 163mg 175mg 0%
Folate 3µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.152mg 0.205mg 0%
Threonine 0.633mg 0.801mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.708mg 0.842mg 0%
Leucine 1.213mg 1.486mg 0%
Lysine 1.262mg 1.679mg 0%
Methionine 0.394mg 0.541mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.598mg 0.714mg 0%
Valine 0.735mg 0.942mg 0%
Histidine 0.52mg 0.538mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.183g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.267g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.073g N/A

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
18% 4% 72% 5%
Protein: 18.28 g
Fats: 4.32 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72 g
Other: 5.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +487.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.7%
Contains more WaterWater +37.7%
Contains more OtherOther +86.9%

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
24% 51% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.929 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.995 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +462.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +213.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.2%

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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. Smoked salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173687/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.