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Mortadella vs. Soybean meal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mortadella and soybean meal different?

  • Mortadella is higher in vitamin B2 and vitamin B12; however, soybean meal is richer in copper, manganese, iron, phosphorus, folate, magnesium, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for mortadella is 11750% higher.
  • Soybean meal has less sodium.
  • Mortadella has a lower glycemic index (28) than soybean meal (68).

Mortadella, beef, pork and Soy meal, defatted, raw are the varieties 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.
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 219% 73% 220% 514% 667% 138% 300% 0.39% 496% 18%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +584.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2681.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1255.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1427.6%
Contains more IronIron +878.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +3233.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +141%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +622.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12566.7%

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% 0.67% 0% 0% 173% 58% 49% 119% 131% 0% 0% 227% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60856.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +480.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +349.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +337.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +10000%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.587mg

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
49% 2% 36% 7% 6%
Protein: 49.2 g
Fats: 2.39 g
Carbs: 35.89 g
Water: 6.94 g
Other: 5.58 g
Contains more FatsFats +962.3%
Contains more WaterWater +653.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +200.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1076.7%
Contains more OtherOther +93.1%

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
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.268 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.409 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.045 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2682.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +198.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mortadella Soybean meal
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mortadella Soybean meal DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 153mg 0.251mg 11750%
Copper 0.06mg 2mg 216%
Manganese 0.03mg 3.8mg 164%
Iron 1.4mg 13.7mg 154%
Phosphorus 97mg 701mg 86%
Folate 3µg 303µg 75%
Magnesium 11mg 306mg 70%
Potassium 163mg 2490mg 68%
Protein 16.37g 49.2g 66%
Vitamin B12 1.48µg 0µg 62%
Sodium 1246mg 3mg 54%
Vitamin B1 0.119mg 0.691mg 48%
Saturated fat 9.51g 0.268g 42%
Selenium 22.6µg 3.3µg 35%
Fats 25.39g 2.39g 35%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.569mg 34%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 1.976mg 31%
Zinc 2.1mg 5.06mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 11.38g 0.409g 27%
Calcium 18mg 244mg 23%
Cholesterol 56mg 0mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.12g 1.045g 14%
Choline 72.2mg 13%
Carbs 3.05g 35.89g 11%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Calories 311kcal 337kcal 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin B3 2.673mg 2.587mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 3.05g 35.89g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.152mg 0.653mg 0%
Threonine 0.633mg 1.952mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.708mg 2.18mg 0%
Leucine 1.213mg 3.66mg 0%
Lysine 1.262mg 2.991mg 0%
Methionine 0.394mg 0.606mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.598mg 2.346mg 0%
Valine 0.735mg 2.243mg 0%
Histidine 0.52mg 1.212mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mortadella Soybean meal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Mortadella
58%
Soybean meal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Mortadella
264%
Soybean meal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal contains less Sodium (difference - 1243mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.242g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Soybean meal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172445/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.