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Mortadella vs. Swiss cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between mortadella and Swiss cheese

  • Mortadella is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and iron, while Swiss cheese is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin A, and zinc.
  • Mortadella covers your daily vitamin B2 needs 11746% more than Swiss cheese.
  • Mortadella has 42 times more vitamin B3 than Swiss cheese. Mortadella has 2.673mg of vitamin B3, while Swiss cheese has 0.064mg.
  • Swiss cheese is lower in sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Mortadella, beef, pork and Cheese, swiss.

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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 24% 267% 6.4% 4.9% 16% 119% 246% 24% 3.4% 164%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +126.4%
Contains more IronIron +976.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +27.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4844.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +108.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +491.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +32.7%

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% 96% 12% 0% 2.8% 70% 1.2% 21% 16% 383% 3.5% 7.5% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +981.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50562.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4076.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +83.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +14.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +365.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +106.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mortadella Swiss cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 153mg 0.302mg 11746%
Calcium 18mg 890mg 87%
Phosphorus 97mg 574mg 68%
Vitamin B12 1.48µg 3.06µg 66%
Sodium 1246mg 187mg 46%
Saturated fat 9.51g 18.227g 40%
Vitamin A 0µg 288µg 32%
Protein 16.37g 26.96g 21%
Zinc 2.1mg 4.37mg 21%
Iron 1.4mg 0.13mg 16%
Vitamin B3 2.673mg 0.064mg 16%
Selenium 22.6µg 30µg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.12g 1.341g 12%
Cholesterol 56mg 93mg 12%
Choline 72.2mg 15.5mg 10%
Fats 25.39g 30.99g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.119mg 0.011mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 11.38g 8.046g 8%
Magnesium 11mg 33mg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.071mg 5%
Calories 311kcal 393kcal 4%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.6mg 3%
Potassium 163mg 72mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.353mg 2%
Folate 3µg 10µg 2%
Copper 0.06mg 0.047mg 1%
Carbs 3.05g 1.44g 1%
Net carbs 3.05g 1.44g N/A
Manganese 0.03mg 0.026mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.987g N/A
Tryptophan 0.152mg 0.401mg 0%
Threonine 0.633mg 1.038mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.708mg 1.537mg 0%
Leucine 1.213mg 2.959mg 0%
Lysine 1.262mg 2.585mg 0%
Methionine 0.394mg 0.784mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.598mg 1.662mg 0%
Valine 0.735mg 2.139mg 0%
Histidine 0.52mg 1.065mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.018g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.734g 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
27% 31% 38% 3%
Protein: 26.96 g
Fats: 30.99 g
Carbs: 1.44 g
Water: 37.63 g
Other: 2.98 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +111.8%
Contains more WaterWater +39%
Contains more ProteinProtein +64.7%
Contains more FatsFats +22.1%
~equal in Other ~2.98g

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
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.227 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.046 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.341 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -47.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +41.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +132.7%

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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. Swiss cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171251/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.