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Mortadella vs. Flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Mortadella and Flour

  • Mortadella is higher in Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B12, however, Flour is richer in Vitamin B1, Folate, Iron, Manganese, Selenium, and Vitamin B3.
  • Mortadella's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 11731% higher.
  • Flour has less Sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are Mortadella, beef, pork and Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +20%
Contains more Potassium +52.3%
Contains more Zinc +200%
Contains more Iron +231.4%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Contains more Copper +140%
Contains more Manganese +2173.3%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 53% 8% 42% 15% 163% 58% 20% 4% 124%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 174% 16% 47% 10% 1% 20% 48% 89% 185%
Contains more Calcium +20%
Contains more Potassium +52.3%
Contains more Zinc +200%
Contains more Iron +231.4%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Contains more Copper +140%
Contains more Manganese +2173.3%
Contains more Selenium +50%

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.
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Flour
Contains more Vitamin E +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +30871.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +195.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +559.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +120.9%
Contains more Folate +6000%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.438
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 30% 0% 30% 35308% 51% 27% 30% 3% 185% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 0% 197% 114% 111% 27% 11% 138% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +30871.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +195.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +559.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +120.9%
Contains more Folate +6000%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.438

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +58.5%
Contains more Fats +2490.8%
Contains more Water +338.8%
Contains more Other +528.3%
Contains more Carbs +2402%
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
10% 76% 12%
Protein: 10.33 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 11.92 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more Protein +58.5%
Contains more Fats +2490.8%
Contains more Water +338.8%
Contains more Other +528.3%
Contains more Carbs +2402%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12980.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +655.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.4%
40% 47% 13%
Saturated Fat: 9.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.12 g
24% 13% 63%
Saturated Fat: 0.155 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.413 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12980.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +655.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mortadella Flour Opinion
Net carbs 3.05g 73.61g Flour
Protein 16.37g 10.33g Mortadella
Fats 25.39g 0.98g Mortadella
Carbs 3.05g 76.31g Flour
Calories 311kcal 364kcal Flour
Sugar 0g 0.27g Mortadella
Fiber 0g 2.7g Flour
Calcium 18mg 15mg Mortadella
Iron 1.4mg 4.64mg Flour
Magnesium 11mg 22mg Flour
Phosphorus 97mg 108mg Flour
Potassium 163mg 107mg Mortadella
Sodium 1246mg 2mg Flour
Zinc 2.1mg 0.7mg Mortadella
Copper 0.06mg 0.144mg Flour
Manganese 0.03mg 0.682mg Flour
Selenium 22.6µg 33.9µg Flour
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.06mg Mortadella
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU Mortadella
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg Mortadella
Vitamin B1 0.119mg 0.785mg Flour
Vitamin B2 153mg 0.494mg Mortadella
Vitamin B3 2.673mg 5.904mg Flour
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.438mg Mortadella
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.044mg Mortadella
Folate 3µg 183µg Flour
Vitamin B12 1.48µg 0µg Mortadella
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0.3µg Mortadella
Tryptophan 0.152mg 0.127mg Mortadella
Threonine 0.633mg 0.281mg Mortadella
Isoleucine 0.708mg 0.357mg Mortadella
Leucine 1.213mg 0.71mg Mortadella
Lysine 1.262mg 0.228mg Mortadella
Methionine 0.394mg 0.183mg Mortadella
Phenylalanine 0.598mg 0.52mg Mortadella
Valine 0.735mg 0.415mg Mortadella
Histidine 0.52mg 0.23mg Mortadella
Cholesterol 56mg 0mg Flour
Saturated Fat 9.51g 0.155g Flour
Monounsaturated Fat 11.38g 0.087g Mortadella
Polyunsaturated fat 3.12g 0.413g Mortadella

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mortadella Flour
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
2972%
Mortadella
50%
Flour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Mortadella
59%
Flour

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.27g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is cheaper?
Mortadella
Mortadella is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mortadella
Mortadella is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Flour
Flour contains less Sodium (difference - 1244mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Flour
Flour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Flour
Flour is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.355g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168894/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.