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Mortadella vs. Watercress — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between mortadella and watercress

  • Mortadella is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, selenium, and zinc; however, watercress is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
  • Mortadella's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 11760% higher.
  • Watercress has less cholesterol.

The food types used in this comparison are Mortadella, beef, pork and Watercress, raw.

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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 15% 36% 29% 7.5% 26% 3% 26% 5.3% 32% 4.9%
Contains more IronIron +600%
Contains more ZincZinc +1809.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +61.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2411.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +566.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +102.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +713.3%

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%
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 143% 53% 20% 0% 23% 28% 3.8% 19% 30% 0% 625% 6.8% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +32.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +127400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1236.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +41.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +702.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +354.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +15525%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.129mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mortadella Watercress DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 153mg 0.12mg 11760%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 250µg 207%
Vitamin B12 1.48µg 0µg 62%
Sodium 1246mg 41mg 52%
Vitamin C 0mg 43mg 48%
Saturated fat 9.51g 0.027g 43%
Selenium 22.6µg 0.9µg 39%
Fats 25.39g 0.1g 39%
Monounsaturated fat 11.38g 0.008g 28%
Protein 16.37g 2.3g 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.12g 0.035g 21%
Cholesterol 56mg 0mg 19%
Zinc 2.1mg 0.11mg 18%
Vitamin A 0µg 160µg 18%
Vitamin B3 2.673mg 0.2mg 15%
Calories 311kcal 11kcal 15%
Iron 1.4mg 0.2mg 15%
Choline 72.2mg 9mg 11%
Calcium 18mg 120mg 10%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.244mg 9%
Phosphorus 97mg 60mg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1mg 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Potassium 163mg 330mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.31mg 3%
Copper 0.06mg 0.077mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 21mg 2%
Folate 3µg 9µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.119mg 0.09mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Carbs 3.05g 1.29g 1%
Net carbs 3.05g 0.79g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.2g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.129mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.152mg 0.03mg 0%
Threonine 0.633mg 0.133mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.708mg 0.093mg 0%
Leucine 1.213mg 0.166mg 0%
Lysine 1.262mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.394mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.598mg 0.114mg 0%
Valine 0.735mg 0.137mg 0%
Histidine 0.52mg 0.04mg 0%

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
2% 95%
Protein: 2.3 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 1.29 g
Water: 95.11 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +611.7%
Contains more FatsFats +25290%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +136.4%
Contains more OtherOther +140.8%
Contains more WaterWater +81.9%

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
39% 11% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +142150%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8814.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

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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. Watercress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170068/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.