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Mutton vs. Mortadella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between mutton and mortadella

  • Mutton is higher in vitamin B12, iron, zinc, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6; however, mortadella is richer in vitamin B2.
  • Mortadella's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 11746% higher.
  • Mutton has 3 times more iron than mortadella. While mutton has 4.76mg of iron, mortadella has only 1.4mg.
  • Mutton has less saturated fat.
  • Mutton has a lower glycemic index (0) than mortadella (28).

The food types used in this comparison are Mutton, cooked, roasted (Navajo) and Mortadella, beef, pork.

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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.
Mutton
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 3% 36% 179% 21% 162% 117% 18% 4.3% 207%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +181.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +150.9%
Contains more IronIron +240%
Contains more ZincZinc +182.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +180.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +68.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +80%
~equal in Copper ~0.06mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.03mg

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.
Mutton
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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% 15% 69% 122% 54% 87% 555% 0% 0% 55%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +263.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +143.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +103.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +39.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +98.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50900%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mutton Mortadella DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 153mg 11746%
Vitamin B12 4.44µg 1.48µg 123%
Sodium 135mg 1246mg 48%
Iron 4.76mg 1.4mg 42%
Zinc 5.93mg 2.1mg 35%
Protein 33.43g 16.37g 34%
Selenium 38µg 22.6µg 28%
Phosphorus 272mg 97mg 25%
Vitamin B3 6.52mg 2.673mg 24%
Fats 11.09g 25.39g 22%
Saturated fat 5.142g 9.51g 20%
Vitamin B6 0.377mg 0.13mg 19%
Cholesterol 109mg 56mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 4.459g 11.38g 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.814g 3.12g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.897mg 0.44mg 9%
Potassium 409mg 163mg 7%
Magnesium 31mg 11mg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.119mg 5%
Choline 100.6mg 72.2mg 5%
Calories 234kcal 311kcal 4%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 0.22mg 4%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Folate 0µg 3µg 1%
Calcium 10mg 18mg 1%
Carbs 0.08g 3.05g 1%
Net carbs 0.08g 3.05g N/A
Copper 0.062mg 0.06mg 0%
Manganese 0.033mg 0.03mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.257mg 0.152mg 0%
Threonine 1.403mg 0.633mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.588mg 0.708mg 0%
Leucine 2.764mg 1.213mg 0%
Lysine 2.999mg 1.262mg 0%
Methionine 0.918mg 0.394mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.399mg 0.598mg 0%
Valine 1.678mg 0.735mg 0%
Histidine 0.975mg 0.52mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.147g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.025g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mutton
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33% 11% 54%
Protein: 33.43 g
Fats: 11.09 g
Carbs: 0.08 g
Water: 54 g
Other: 1.4 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +104.2%
Contains more FatsFats +128.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3712.5%
Contains more OtherOther +106.4%
~equal in Water ~52.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mutton
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49% 43% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.142 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.459 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.814 g
40% 47% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.12 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +155.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +283.3%

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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. Mutton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167634/nutrients
  2. Mortadella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174573/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.