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Ostrich vs. Mortadella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Ostrich and Mortadella?

  • Ostrich is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Selenium, Zinc, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B5, yet Mortadella is richer in Vitamin B2.
  • Mortadella's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 11747% higher.
  • Ostrich has 4 times more Vitamin B12 than Mortadella. Ostrich has 6.25µg of Vitamin B12, while Mortadella has 1.48µg.
  • Ostrich contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Mortadella, beef, pork types in this comparison.

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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 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
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 +127.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +122.1%
Contains more IronIron +99.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +153.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +131%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +158.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +65.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +57.9%

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% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 0%
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% 30% 30% 35308% 50% 26% 30% 185% 4% 2.3% 39%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +95%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +167.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +199.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +319.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +322.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52297.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.22mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 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 +74%
Contains more WaterWater +31%
Contains more FatsFats +887.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +572.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 40% 18%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 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 -89.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1073.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +609.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Mortadella Opinion
Calories 145kcal 311kcal Mortadella
Protein 28.49g 16.37g Ostrich
Fats 2.57g 25.39g Mortadella
Net carbs 0g 3.05g Mortadella
Carbs 0g 3.05g Mortadella
Cholesterol 85mg 56mg Mortadella
Vitamin D 41IU Mortadella
Magnesium 25mg 11mg Ostrich
Calcium 6mg 18mg Mortadella
Potassium 362mg 163mg Ostrich
Iron 2.79mg 1.4mg Ostrich
Copper 0.152mg 0.06mg Ostrich
Zinc 4.85mg 2.1mg Ostrich
Phosphorus 251mg 97mg Ostrich
Sodium 80mg 1246mg Ostrich
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.22mg Ostrich
Vitamin D 1µg Mortadella
Manganese 0.019mg 0.03mg Mortadella
Selenium 37.5µg 22.6µg Ostrich
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.119mg Ostrich
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 153mg Mortadella
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 2.673mg Ostrich
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 0.44mg Ostrich
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.13mg Ostrich
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 1.48µg Ostrich
Vitamin K 1.6µg Mortadella
Folate 15µg 3µg Ostrich
Choline 72.2mg Mortadella
Saturated Fat 1g 9.51g Ostrich
Monounsaturated Fat 0.97g 11.38g Mortadella
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 3.12g Mortadella
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.152mg Ostrich
Threonine 1.25mg 0.633mg Ostrich
Isoleucine 1.354mg 0.708mg Ostrich
Leucine 2.315mg 1.213mg Ostrich
Lysine 2.516mg 1.262mg Ostrich
Methionine 0.796mg 0.394mg Ostrich
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0.598mg Ostrich
Valine 1.407mg 0.735mg Ostrich
Histidine 0.716mg 0.52mg Ostrich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ostrich Mortadella
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
97%
Ostrich
2747%
Mortadella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Ostrich
49%
Mortadella

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ostrich
Ostrich contains less Sodium (difference - 1166mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.51g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ostrich
Ostrich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.