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Mortadella vs. Spelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between mortadella and spelt

  • Mortadella is richer in vitamin B2 and vitamin B12, while spelt is higher in manganese, copper, phosphorus, fiber, iron, and magnesium.
  • Mortadella covers your daily vitamin B2 needs 11761% more than spelt.
  • Spelt is lower in sodium.
  • Spelt has a higher glycemic index (63) than mortadella (28).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Mortadella, beef, pork and Spelt, uncooked.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 97% 8.1% 34% 167% 170% 89% 172% 1% 389% 64%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +93.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1136.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +138%
Contains more IronIron +217.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +751.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +56.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +313.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9843.3%

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.
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%
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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% 16% 0% 91% 26% 128% 64% 53% 0% 9% 34% 0%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +135298.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +259.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +205.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +156%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +142.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +76.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +125%
Contains more FolateFolate +1400%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mortadella Spelt DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 153mg 0.113mg 11761%
Manganese 0.03mg 2.983mg 128%
Vitamin B12 1.48µg 0µg 62%
Sodium 1246mg 8mg 54%
Copper 0.06mg 0.511mg 50%
Phosphorus 97mg 401mg 43%
Fiber 0g 10.7g 43%
Saturated fat 9.51g 0.406g 41%
Iron 1.4mg 4.44mg 38%
Fats 25.39g 2.43g 35%
Magnesium 11mg 136mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 11.38g 0.445g 27%
Vitamin B3 2.673mg 6.843mg 26%
Starch 53.92g 22%
Carbs 3.05g 70.19g 22%
Selenium 22.6µg 11.7µg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.119mg 0.364mg 20%
Cholesterol 56mg 0mg 19%
Choline 72.2mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 1.068mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.12g 1.258g 12%
Zinc 2.1mg 3.28mg 11%
Folate 3µg 45µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.23mg 8%
Potassium 163mg 388mg 7%
Vitamin D 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 5%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.79mg 4%
Protein 16.37g 14.57g 4%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 3.6µg 2%
Calories 311kcal 338kcal 1%
Calcium 18mg 27mg 1%
Net carbs 3.05g 59.49g N/A
Sugar 0g 6.82g N/A
Tryptophan 0.152mg 0.132mg 0%
Threonine 0.633mg 0.443mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.708mg 0.552mg 0%
Leucine 1.213mg 1.07mg 0%
Lysine 1.262mg 0.409mg 0%
Methionine 0.394mg 0.258mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.598mg 0.737mg 0%
Valine 0.735mg 0.681mg 0%
Histidine 0.52mg 0.36mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g 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
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15% 2% 70% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.57 g
Fats: 2.43 g
Carbs: 70.19 g
Water: 11.02 g
Other: 1.79 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.4%
Contains more FatsFats +944.9%
Contains more WaterWater +374.6%
Contains more OtherOther +61.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2201.3%

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
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19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.406 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.258 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2457.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +148%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.7%

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. Spelt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169745/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.